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Spring is officially in full swing! With the warmer weather, there are a ton of fun events happening this month in the city that are completely free. Here are some of the best free things to do in Toronto this April that you don't want to miss.
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1. Cherry Blossoms
Cherry blossoms are back this April! Cherry blossoms in Toronto typically bloom at the end of April to early May, but with the warmer weather, they may appear sooner this year. Make sure you check out the vibrant cherry blossom trees throughout the city before it's gone. Click here for all the best spots.
2. Pillow Fight Toronto 2024
The 3rd annual pillow fight is back. On April 6th, bring your pillow to Nathan Phillips Square for an epic pillow fight party. Don't forget to bring only light featherless pillows and join in the fun.
Where: Nathan Phillips Square (100 Queen St W, Toronto, ON M5H 2N1)
When: April 6th, 2024 (Starts at 2 pm)
Price: Free admission
Category: Date/Friends
Click here for more information.
3. Near-Total Solar Eclipse
On April 8th, Toronto will be experiencing a near-total solar eclipse. Between 2:04 pm to 4:31 pm, Toronto is expected to have a near-total solar eclipse, with the peak expected to happen at 3:19 pm. On this day, the Moon will obscure the majority of the Sun's light. This free and rare celestial phenomenon is one you have to check out. Click here to learn more.
4. OCAD 2024 Spring Artist Alley
Head over to the OCAD Spring Artist Alley this month. There will be 50+ vendors to shop from, so mark your calendars and support local artists.
Where: 100 McCaul St, Toronto, ON M5T 2W7
When: April 6th, 2024 (11 am - 6 pm)
Price: Free admission
Category: Family-friendly
Click here for more information.
5. Vichy Laboratoires Skin and Scalp Health Event
Head over to the Vichy Laboratoires Skin and Scalp Health Event happening at STACKT market. This free immersive experience will feature free product samples (value of $50), games, and more.
Where: STACKT market (28 Bathurst St, Toronto, ON M5V 0C6)
When: April 6th-7th, 2024 (11 am - 6 pm)
Price: Free admission
Category: Date/Friends
Click here for more information.
6. Free Concert Series
Enjoy a free concert experience at the Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre. This series brings together talented artists from all over the world to share their passion!
Where: 145 Queen St W, Toronto, ON M5H 4G1
When: April 9th-11th, 16th-18th, 23rd, 25th, 2024
Price: Free admission
Category: Family-friendly
7. Earth Day at the Brick Works
Celebrate Earth Day at Evergreen Brick Works. Join for a day filled with family-friendly workshops and activities that help to promote sustainability.
Where: Evergreen Brick Works (550 Bayview Ave, Toronto, ON M4W 3X8)
When: April 20th, 2024 (9 am - 4 pm)
Price: Free admission
Category: Family-friendly
8. Toronto Dark Arts Market - Spring Fete
The Toronto Dark Arts Market is an in-person marketplace that's dedicated to all things weird and wonderful. There will be over 30 vendors to shop from and will be held at a fully accessible venue.
Where: Ground Control (1279 Queen St W, Toronto, ON M6K 1L6)
When: April 13th, 2024 (11 am - 5 pm)
Price: Free admission
Category: Family-friendly
9. Lumière: The Art of Light
Watch Trillium Park be illuminated with light and innovation with Lumière: The Art of Light. This annual free art event takes place at Ontario Place and allows the public to explore the art-filled park.
Where: Ontario Place (955 Lake Shore Blvd. West, Toronto, Ontario, M6K 3B9)
When: Until April 20th, 2024
Price: Free admission
Category: Family-friendly
10. Birthday Block Party
Join STACKT market this month for their Birthday Block Party! This 4-day celebration will feature yummy eats & drinks, shops, amazing vibes and more.
Where: STACKT market (28 Bathurst St, Toronto, ON M5V 0C6)
When: April 10th-14th, 2024
Price: Free admission
Category: Family-friendly
11. Toronto Museums
If you're looking to explore different museums in Toronto for free, you can! The Royal Ontario Museum, Art Gallery of Ontario, Gardiner Museum, and Bata Shoe Museum all offer free admission during certain days of the week. Click here for the full list.
12. Barkada Market
Barkada Market will be popping up at STACKT market this month. Shop from 30+ vendors, enjoy music and delicious food and support Asian-owned businesses.
Where: STACKT market (28 Bathurst St, Toronto, ON M5V 0C6)
When: April 21st, 2024 (12 pm - 6 pm)
Price: Free admission
Category: Family-friendly
Click here for more information.
13. Estee Lauder Mac Warehouse Sale
Save up to 50% off on makeup, skincare, haircare, fragrance and more at this warehouse sale.
Where: The International Centre (6900 Airport Rd, Mississauga, ON L4V 1E8)
When: April 5th-7th, 2024
Price: Free admission
Category: 16+
Click here for more information.
14. Sunset Watching
Make sure you take advantage of the warm weather and soak in the beautiful sunsets in the city. Click here for all the best spots to watch the sunset in Toronto that will leave you in awe.
15. Designer Shoe Sale
A massive designer shoe sale is taking place at The International Centre. Save on brands like Vince Camuto, Reebok, GANT, Sam Edelman, Reef, Rockport, Naturalizer, and many more.
Where: The International Centre (6900 Airport Rd, Mississauga, ON L4V 1E8)
When: April 25th-28th, 2024
Price: Free admission
Category: Family-Friendly
Click here for more information.
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