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June 2019
Upmarket Floral Village
Presented in collaboration with Brika and Foodie Pages, the second summer edition of our popular UpMarket series will be returning to The Lane at Yorkville Village on June 5, 2019. From 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. every Wednesday this summer, there will be a highly curated selection of local vendors offering handmade creations, gourmet foods and unique gifts at UpMarket: The Floral Edit. A fun and breezy shopping experience, each weekly pop-up will feature a rotating selection of Toronto’s most talented…
Find out more »The Original Smiths Summer Pop Up
What's the 411? The Original Smiths Summer Pop Up will be at STACKT Market from June 10th – June 23rd. We are sharing the space with La Flor Crowns. Come and get some dope clothes. We have amazing art by local artists. Order online and save on shipping by picking up your order in-store = win. See our beautiful faces = double win. One more thing - we will be accepting clothing donations during our two-week residency. Drop off your…
Find out more »Pehr Toronto Pop Up
Shop the entire Pehr baby + kids' collection of storage, apparel, décor, bedding and accessories at our inaugural stand-alone pop up shop. Pehr Showroom: 320 Davenport, Suite 300 Hours: Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri: 10AM-6PM Wed: 10AM-8PM Sat + Sun: 10AM-4PM Littles welcome! Let them play in our play area while you shop. We can't wait to see you! xx
Find out more »The Distillery District Sunday Market
The Distillery District Sunday Market is Toronto's best-curated weekly market! Find a selection of cured meats, organic preserves and artisan crafts. Ready-to-eat treats and handmade gourmet chocolates are also a few of the delights on offer from vendors. All products are made within 100 miles of the Distillery District! WHEN: Every Sunday from now until September 29 TIMES: 12PM to 5PM
Find out more »Toronto Fashion Collective
Come and check out the Toronto Fashion Collective pop-up shop! The shop includes all garments that you need for the upcoming summer weather.
Find out more »Check Out Aquarelle’s Playbar @Stackt Market
On Friday, June 21, Saturday, June 22 or Sunday, June 23rd, we invite you to come test your skills at our custom-designed Aquarelle wave course which includes a bubble room and foam pit at Stackt Market Toronto! Join us afterwards at the Aquarelle Play Bar and enjoy a refreshing Aquarelle and complimentary light snacks! ~ Introducing Aquarelle a new sparkling vodka beverage available in two delicious flavours Passion Fruit and Lemon Lime. With only 100 calories per can and…
Find out more »Trans March 2019
Toronto’s Trans March is officially one of the largest, most exciting Pride events in the world – not only for all the trans, non-binary, friends of, and allies who rally and march together in solidarity; but for anyone who is lucky enough to witness the landmark event. Trans women of colour and people with different abilities are encouraged to lead the march and set the pace for all. Join us at the intersection of Church and Hayden streets as we…
Find out more »From Dusk Till Dawn at Cinesphere
From Dusk Till Dawn: Two criminals and their hostages unknowingly seek temporary refuge in a truck stop populated by vampires, with chaotic results. DIRECTORS SERIES at Cinesphere! This summer, we’re bringing some of the most talented and unique film directors to the big screen! Enjoy these cult classics at the iconic Cinesphere. Also FEATURING: Fight Club at Cinesphere Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas at Cinesphere Brazil at Cinesphere Big Trouble in Little China at Cinesphere Get your tickets now:…
Find out more »Night at the Aqueerium
Celebrate Month at the fourth annual Night at the Aqueerium on Friday, June 21st, 2019 at the Ripley's Aquarium of Canada! Dance the night away with music provided by DJ Cozmic Cat and Lucie Tic. Early bird start at $40 from now until June 7, and tickets start at $50! Come out and let your colours show! Note that this event is 19+ only.
Find out more »The 5th annual All-Star Gala
Friday, June 21st, the 5th annual All-Star Gala in support of SickKids. It will bring together 1,250 celebrities, young professionals and pro athletes for a glamorous, star-studded night. All in the effort to raise funds for congenital heart disease research at the Hospital for Sick Children. The high-profile event hosted by Jack Armstrong at the Toronto Event Centre. It features an open bar, silent auction and live music from special musical guests and DJs all night long. Past attendees include…
Find out more »This Is Paradise: A Pride Party
Join us in paradise as we start your Pride weekend off with the most vogue-y sounds, the most electro beats, and the danciest global club sounds. This night is all about celebrating our glorious differences while dancing into Pride weekend. <3 Presented by Serious Betty, featuring sounds by DJs Ace Dillinger, Young Teesh, and Minzi Flyer by @micahdmng Free entry all night. Cash bar only, hunnies! PS: this venue is fully accessible. Upon entry there is a small lip to get into…
Find out more »The Distillery District Flower Market
Join us for the Distillery District Flower Market! Explore a wide variety of fresh cut flowers, potted plants, and herbs. Pick your own bouquet, shop from a huge assortment of colour. Come celebrate locally grown flowers at this outdoor market. DATES: Saturdays & Sundays until June 30 TIME:10 AM to 6PM
Find out more »Polo For Heart Charity Event
Please join us on Saturday June 22 for the 40th annual Polo For Heart charity event! Reserve a catered table in the Polo Pavilion, Mallet Lounge Table or general admission tickets for great polo and fun! Your day in the country will be as equally exciting for what takes place off the polo field. Boutiques, silent auction; half time entertainment, the traditional champagne divot stomp. Plus the children’s village and the perfect polo picnic, best hat contests and more! SUPPORTING…
Find out more »Best of Toronto Food Tour
Come join the Best of Toronto Tour that put us on the map, and, that most international journalists experience when they visit. Everyone loves knowing an insider. A person that can take them to the award winning locations throughout the city, some of which remain "hidden gems". We will indulge in the tastiest food the city has to offer. From specialty food stores to casual dining, while discovering several neighbourhoods along the way. We will have tastings at 5-6 "best…
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Pride Brunch with Tynomi Banks
Join Topman and Tynomi Banks for a brunch and beats in celebration of Pride Toronto 2019. ❤️Shop our curated pride collection, and receive exclusive savings 🧡Enjoy fun refreshments & treats 💛Instagram-worthy moments 💚An exclusive performance by Tynomi Banks 💙Live DJ 💜Happening on the 5th floor of Hudson's Bay (176 Yonge Street) Topman will be donating all the proceeds to the 519.
Find out more »The Distillery District Summer Music Series
Join us for the Distillery District Summer Music Series. Every weekend this summer, the GTA's best buskers will perform throughout the Distillery District. Stop by for an afternoon of live music! DATES: Saturdays & Sundays until September 1 TIME: 12PM to 5PM
Find out more »MEC Pride Hangout!
Hangout with MEC as we celebrate YOU with some #goodtimesoutside! Listen to some live DJ beats and connect with folks who love the outdoors over a rainbow slushy. Visit MEC Toronto on June 22nd and 23rd, where we will be celebrating LGBQT2S+ communities and allies who love them. NUUN will be onsite serving delicious drinks all day! Guaranteed to be a good time.
Find out more »Club 1303: All Inclusive Backyard Party
On June 22nd, join us to experience the pinnacle of luxury backyard partying at the new all inclusive Club 1303. Set along the tropical settings of Queen Street East, the Club 1303 backyard is a hidden oasis for your Saturday afternoon. Dine at our gourmet BBQ, enjoy a drink from our bar stocked with the finest Pabst Blue Ribbon. Make new friends through one of our many drinking games. Or let your stress melt away on our unique, open concept…
Find out more »Apollo 11 An IMAX Experience at Cinesphere
Apollo 11 in IMAX: Astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin embark on a historic mission to the moon in 1969. Get your tickets now: http://bit.ly/2eUQP5u TICKETS: Adult (18 – 64 years): $15.00 Senior (65 + years): $12.00 Children (3 – 17 years): $11.00 *All prices include HST To purchase tickets, please use our online ticketing system or visit our Box Office. PARKING: We offer reduced $5 parking for Cinesphere movie-goers Please note that these discounted tickets are only available for…
Find out more »Rangeela presents: MAHAL
As the sun sets on 8 glorious years of Rangeela, it will rise again on NORTH AMERICA'S BIGGEST BOLLYWOOD PRIDE EVENT. The historic OPERA HOUSE will be the stage for our most EXTRAVAGANT event to date. Rangeela Resident DJ Aman will reign over the beats. From the hottest HITS, to the most decadent CLASSICS. All while an opulent ensemble of performers will dazzle the stage. It's a not-to-be-missed midnight performance. This Pride, be a part of history in the making.
Find out more »Toronto Artisan Market 2019
The Toronto Artisan Market will be at the Trinity Bellwoods Park starting May 12 until September! The market will be open every second Sunday of every month. So come out and celebrate the warm weather and look at some local arts, craft and entertainment.
Find out more »The Distillery Family Yoga Series
OmT.O. and The Distillery Historic District are bringing family yoga to the Distillery District every Sunday. Every Sunday from June 2 to August 25, young yogis ages 7 to 12 and their families can enjoy some outdoor, family oriented, yoga classes. They're led by the most dynamic and popular family yoga instructors from the top studios in Toronto. Each Sunday there will be two back-to-back sessions that are free to attend. Participants must bring their own mats. Dates: Sunday mornings…
Find out more »Bootcamps for Change x Elle Fitness
Sweat & Meditate with "Bootcamps for Change" and Elle Fitness Sunday June 23rd at 1:30PM! Bootcamps For Change is joining forces with our favourite kickass studio Elle Fitness to bring you an Elle-vated Sunday in which we’ll get to burn, brunch, and benefit. Who said self care was selfish? What You’re In For: Your choice of bootcamp: strength or cardio (c/o @alessiasculpt) Meditation led by the pros at @myHoame, a Toronto-based meditation studio Post workout brunch treats & eats Mimosa…
Find out more »Pride Toronto Parade
Pride Toronto expects everyone to behave with openness, respect, and support. After all, the Pride Parade is not only about Pride in Toronto’s LGBTTIQQ2SA community, but celebrating diversity and the variety of life in Toronto while respecting differences amongst its citizens and visitors, and creating an inclusive experience for all. The parade will kick off at 2 pm this Sunday, June 23 Celebrating 50 years of global marches, thousands will be marching tall and proud in one of the largest…
Find out more »Jazz Sundays at the Vista
New this year, the Vista Eatery has turned into a weekly live music venue. It's a place for emerging jazz musicians from across Ontario to perform on our waterfront patio! These musicians are students or recent grads from University of Toronto, York University, Humber College and Mohawk College. So sit back in a muskoka chair and let us provide the entertainment! This event is FREE! ________ FEATURING PERFORMANCES BY: June 16: Jenna Marie Pinard Trio June 23: Connor Moe Trio…
Find out more »Sons of Anarchy Viewing Party at Bar Stray
Every Sunday this riding season, starting June 23rd, Bar Stray will host a Sons of Anarchy viewing party! Bar Stray's industrial-chic atmosphere blends a biker lifestyle with a welcoming vibe that will bring you straight to the town of Charming. The modern biker-themed cocktail bar will offer a variety of badass Boilermakers for $10 and bottomless popcorn for $5. Come out for the drinks, the bikes, or just for Jax!
Find out more »Negroni Week 2019
Negroni Week is back, celebrating the 100th Anniversary of the Negroni’s creation. Campari Canada is taking over Toronto hotspot Mahjong Bar for a week of official Negroni Week activities. The Negroni – an iconic mix of Campari, gin and red vermouth - will be the star of the menu while a gift shop is open to patrons for a chance to walk away with Campari merchandise like vintage artwork prints. Items are available for purchase throughout the week, with proceeds…
Find out more »The Alternative Film Festival Summer Edition
The Alternative Film Festival is not your typical film awards! It is an IMDb-qualifying quarterly event committed to bringing filmmakers of all levels - even beginners - a chance at taking home a festival award. Join us as we screen the 6 Best Film of the Festival Finalists! Doors open at 5:45 pm, program begins at 6:00 pm FREE ADMISSION. Limited seating available on a first come first served basis. Standing room available.
Find out more »Soul In The City with Sean Jones
Casa Loma will play host to Juno Award-winning artist Sean Jones. He's accompanied by the seven-piece band, the Righteous Echo and special guests. All taking place in the spectacular Glass Pavilion. Tickets can be purchased onsite upon arrival or in advance online. Seating is first come, first serve and is not guaranteed. Rain or shine event.
Find out more »Toronto of the Future Showcase
Toronto of the Future is a showcase of major architectural concepts. Join us for free from June 25 to July 1, 2019 at Metro Hall. The event is co-hosted in collaboration with the City of Toronto. It features groundbreaking 3D scale models, illustrations, renderings and virtual presentations from top architects, contractors, developers and government agencies. The displays will include various projects under construction, approved, planned or envisioned. But all will inspire the conversation of the evolution of a great city.…
Find out more »Symphony in the Gardens
Casa Loma will play host to the Toronto Concert Orchestra. Under the artistic direction of Maestro Kerry Stratton, in the spectacular Glass Pavilion. Tickets can be purchased onsite upon arrival or in advance online. Seating is first come, first serve and is not guaranteed. Rain or shine event.
Find out more »DJ Charlie B – North American Tour
OVO’s very own DJ Charlie will be hitting up the Purple Room at REBEL as part of his North American Summer Tour. The event will take place on June 25th 2019. The evening will consist of drinks, live music and performances by DJ Charlie. So come out and dance the night away!
Find out more »Urbani_T 2019
URBANI_T will be returning for 2019. Welcoming both creatives and tastemakers from the music, dance, fashion, arts and entertainment communities. Running from June 27 to 29, the three-day event will once again take place on iconic Nathan Phillips Square. It will be launching on Canadian Multiculturalism Day. Included in this year’s programming will be live musical and dance performances and runway shows featuring Canadian designers, urban art installations. Plus on-site podcasts with accomplished industry leaders, pop-up shops, food trucks and…
Find out more »Cirque du Soleil Open Casting Call at URBANI_T
Calling all dancers! For its 2nd edition, URBANI_T is excited to announce that they will be hosting a live hip-hop casting call in collaboration with Cirque du Soleil. Show off your moves and try out for Cirque du Soleil’s performer recruitment in front of a live panel of judges. Put on your dancing shoes and come down to Nathan Phillips Square. The casting call takes place June 27th and 28th starting at 9 AM for the chance of a lifetime!…
Find out more »The Rosé Fest
The Rosé Fest will be held in Stanley Barracks at Hotel X. The event will feature drinks, food, and of course, the finest selection of Rosé wine! They will also give you a flower crown to wear around the event, along with beautiful flowers and rose decorations.
Find out more »Naija Pop Up Breakfast & Dinner
Join us for the Naija Pop Up Breakfast & Dinner and get a taste of true Nigerian cuisine. Look forward to Nigerian food, drinks and an Afrobeat DJ on Saturday June 29, 2019! ABOUT Twins in Kitchen welcomes you to the first ever breakfast and dinner pop-up in Toronto. Our dishes are all sourced from Canadian produce and imported from Nigeria. We want to you to come experience great food, drinks, music and company while we celebrate Canada day during…
Find out more »Redpath Waterfront Festival
The Redpath Waterfront Festival, presented by Billy Bishop Airport, is an annual summer event providing on-land and on-water programming. With music, food and nautical entertainment, the festival offers something for everyone to enjoy. The event welcomes Tall Ships to Toronto every three years.
Find out more »501 Queen Streetcar Food Tour
The 501 Queen Streetcar route is the longest surface route in North America AND one of the longest in the world! This line runs approximately 24.8 kilometres traversing Toronto from the east-west. You will go through several distinct Toronto neighbourhoods and experience the many faces of Toronto. Our tour will visit several neighbourhoods along Queen Street, as we travel West to East. We will visit 5 of the tastiest locations along the route. Running the gamut from bakeries to take…
Find out more »July 2019
Hillcrest Open Canada Day Weekend!
Hillcrest will be open Canada Day, Monday, July 1 from 11 AM – 6 PM. We invite you to drop in and cool off with its new Yogen Früz. Or enjoy Mr. Pretzels and Szechuan Express! Say HELLO! to recently opened Mark’s in its North Wing as well as Indigo, Old Navy, and HomeSense/Marshalls. ABOUT HILLCREST With an evolving roster of over 110 stores and services, the #HillcrestGlowUp is real. It’s an easy-to-navigate boutique-size with a growing retail offering. Plus the commitment…
Find out more »A Beautiful Planet (IMAX) / North of Superior (IMAX 70mm film) at Cinesphere
Join us for a double feature of A Beautiful Planet in IMAX digital and North of Superior in IMAX 70mm film. Date and Times: July 1 at 12:00pm, 2:00pm, 4:00pm, 6:00pm Website Link: http://bit.ly/2Xr5Noa Facebook Event Link: https://www.facebook.com/events/323586958578406/ A Beautiful Planet (IMAX digital): A Beautiful Planet is a breathtaking portrait of Earth from space. It provides a unique perspective and increased understanding of our planet and galaxy as never seen before. Made in cooperation with NASA and captured by the…
Find out more »CLITORIA: A Sex-Positive Superhero!
As the 2015 sex-ed curriculum is scrapped in Ontario, a science experiment gone wrong turning sexually-repressed high school teacher Marianne Parsons into Clitoria. She's a superhero of sex positivity wreaking havoc on her square life, and her square fiancé. Clitoria is the epitome of shamelessness. But Marianne must face the real-life consequences of her newfound sexual liberation. SHOWTIMES (1 HOUR RUN TIME) July 3 - 10:15 PM July 5 - 4:45 PM July 6 - 12:45 PM July 8 -…
Find out more »Popular Canadian art installation Big Love Ball at Bramalea City Centre
Popular Canadian artist Wendy Williams Watt will take her world-renowned and celebrity endorsed Big Love Ball installation to Toronto this summer and will be housed at the Bramalea City Centre (25 Peel Centre Dr, Brampton) from July 4-7 located at the Hudson's Bay Court. The BCC interactive installation will include an enormous Big Love Ball constellation with over 15 five-foot Big Love Balls in white with the emboldened word “Love” across their breadth arranged in molecular clusters reaching 15…
Find out more »Wine Fest Toronto 2019
Toronto's first ever outdoor wine festival, Wine Fest Toronto, will take place on July 5th and 6th at CF Shops located at Don Mills. Celebrating all things wine, the festival will bring together an array of outstanding pairings for everyone to try. The event promises all-day entertainment. Guests can enjoy an array of wines and food from many vendors accompanied by live music. Wine Fest Toronto will host several free workshops. Plus, activations tailored to wine-lovers and present the Best Wine awards during the two-day festival. Wine enthusiasts head over to https://winefesttoronto.com/.…
Find out more »Slam Fest 2019
Slam Fest is an outdoor 80s and 90s metal and rock festival. See 80’s iconic heavy metal group Queensryche, SKID ROW, Great White, Lies, Deceit & Treachery, and more! Kick off your summer with this mini festival! This is an all ages event. See you for a slammin’ night on Saturday, July 6!
Find out more »Parental Discretion Comedy
Come join us for an evening you’ll never forget as comedians perform stand up comedy with their SIBLING! All happening at Comedy Bar on Saturday July 6 with your producer and host Camille Côté. Parental Discretion Comedy has been featured on CBC Radio One “Now or Never”, She Does The City, Now Magazine, Blog TO, and it continues to warm people’s hearts! Online tickets $10, $15 at the door. Doors 6:30pm Show 7pm
Find out more »Street Food & Street Art Tour
Are you ready to experience Toronto's hottest new food tour? Get your kicks ready and join us for our Street Food & Street Art Food Tour. The tour will bring you from the beginning to end of Graffiti Alley, Toronto's richest site of street art. A kilometre long, the Alley spans just south of Queen West, from Spadina Avenue to Portland Street. Walking through the Alley, you will see up-close work by Toronto's most well-known and talented street artists. Such…
Find out more »Aviva Reimer’s “Becoming The Total Package” Book Launch
Aviva Reimer, Canada's top lifestyle dating and relationship expert, will release her first book "Becoming The Total Package". It focuses on helping individuals improve every part of their lives for the better. All by optimizing various aspects of one's self and their environment.
Find out more »Gatsby Party At The Hearn
Join us as we transform the Hearn Generating Station to the 1920's era for the ultimate Gatsby Party. Relive the dark underground nightlife of Toronto during Prohibition. It's a night with liquor, a live jazz band, dance performances, aerialists, burlesque dancers, disco balls, theatrical acts, contortionists, showgirls, stilt walkers, and much more. We're calling all Flappers and Gangsters to join us on a swanky rendez-vous to an era of class and sass. Ladies come dressed in your favourite glam gowns.…
Find out more »City Shred Fuelled By Genuine Health: Summer Edition
City Shred is the Ultimate One-Day Fitness Event Led by Renowned NYC Trainer Evan Betts. Be a part of an epic group-training experience that challenges you to push your limits, work as a team and break a sweat. Set in the heart of YOUR city, CITY SHRED is BACK. It will test your strength, endurance, agility, and speed. Become motivated by your peers to complete a killer workout like no other. Featuring a live DJ, the event will kick off…
Find out more »Sunset Yoga at Ontario Place
Relax your mind & body at our free sunset yoga classes on the West Island. It will be led by renowned yoga instructor, Alexandria Santaguida. Who has had the pleasure of teaching yoga to thousands of people and children across the GTA. Each class is approx. 60 minutes and offers a mix of hatha and vinyasa yoga. Classes focus on mindfulness, strengthening your core, body and alignment. The class is great for people of all levels! Please bring your own…
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