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15 things to do in Toronto this week

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Sandeep Panesar
Posted 9 months ago
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Things to do in Toronto this week include a ton of activities ranging from the start of the Canadian National Exhibition (CNE), free outdoor movie night, an event celebrating all things cars, a vibrant night market, and so much more! 

As always, take a look at our full events section for more ideas and details, as well as our previous roundups for overlapping events that you may still be able to check out.

  • Top Picks
    Date
    About the Event
    Location
    • CNE 2025
      August 15 - September 1
      CNE 2025
      It's that time of year again. The Canadian National Exhibition returns to the city midway rides, an exciting lineup of performers, and, of course, delicious — some even bizarre — food. This year's special lineup of artists at the Bandshell concert includes 98 Degrees, Shawn Desman, and others. You don't want to miss out on another round of Toronto tradition. See you there!
      Exhibition Place
    • Downtown Movies in the Park in Partnership with TIFF's 50th Edition
      July 9 - August 13
      Downtown Movies in the Park in Partnership with TIFF's 50th Edition
      This Wednesday is the last day to catch a movie outdoors at the David Pecaut Square before the program wraps for the summer. Watch School of Rock (Directed by Richard Linklater, TIFF ‘03), grab some concession staples, kick back, and relax. The evening starts at 8:45 p.m..
      David Pecaut Square
    • Wheels on the Danforth
      August 16
      Wheels on the Danforth
      It's time to rev up your enthusiasm for cars and join in on the fun at Wheels on the Danforth. Drop by for your weekend dose of vintage cars, vendors, activities, and a car show — all of which you don't want to miss.
      Crossroads of the Danforth
  • Concerts
    Date
    About the Event
    Location
  • Events you might want to check out
    Date
    About the Event
    Location
    • Bike Rave 2025
      August 16
      Bike Rave 2025
      There's a new style of raving in the city. The Bike Rave is your chance to hit the Toronto streets with a bike, your favourite tunes, and like-minded fitness/music lovers who want to do something different. Ride through the city and party from one destination to the other — all on two wheels.
      Multiple Venues
    • The King's Plate
      August 16
      The King's Plate
      In the mood for some horse-racing, couture, and amazing food? Then join in on the vibes at The King’s Plate, Woodbine Racetrack's annual thoroughbred horse race experience. This annual tradition brings together all things well-dressed and top-tier racing.
      Woodbine Racetrack
  • Festivals
    Date
    About the Event
    Location
    • MadeInTO
      August 16
      MadeInTO
      Come out and celebrate all the talent, artists, and community spirit in the city. MadeInTO is home to tons of vendor markets, great food, live music, and performances to add to your entertainment, and an abundance of local art that you can only find here.
      STACKT market
    • Taste of Manila 2025
      August 16-17
      Taste of Manila 2025
      Celebrate resiliency and diversity with the Toronto community at Taste of Manila 2025. Honour not only the Filipino culture but also all others, while indulging in a weekend of delicious bites, entertainment, and a sense of togetherness.
      Bathurst & Wilson, Toronto, ON
  • Markets and pop-ups
    Date
    About the Event
    Location
    • Lucky Lion Night Market
      August 15-17
      Lucky Lion Night Market
      A three-day night market is coming to town, and you need to check it out. Lucky Lion Night Market is home to 100+ food items, an array of merchants to shop from, fun entertainment to keep you busy, and even a Chinese lion dance to keep things ethnic.
      Seneca Polytechnic College Markham Campus
  • Ongoing events
    Date
    About the Event
    Location
    • Kensington Flea
      May 10 - October 26
      Kensington Flea
      Kensington Flea is fully underway, and if you haven't checked it out, you should do it soon. The market hosts a stellar lineup of artisans, curators, and all things local. It's your one-stop shop for some cool finds.
      Kensington Flea
    • Harbourfront Farmers Market
      May 31 - September 27
      Harbourfront Farmers Market
      There's still time to enjoy the best in seasonal produce, meats, and products from Ontario farmers and local small-batch producers. Pick up your very own farm-fresh eggs, homemade pastas, coffees, and so much more.
      The Commons at Harbourfront Centre
    • Brews N' Chews
      June 11 - October 22
      Brews N' Chews
      Here's something for you to do with just your furry friend. This monthly pup meetup is back and invites you and your doggos for an evening of great music, happy hour specials, and even FREE puppuccinos.
      STACKT market
  • Sport events
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