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Spring is finally here in Toronto, and there are a lot of exciting events happening in the city in the upcoming weeks that you need to know! Here are some of the best spring events in Toronto that you don't want to miss.
Table of Contents:
1). Cirque du Soleil: KOOZA
2). Todotoronto Distillery District April Affair
3). Doors Open TO
4). T.O. Food and Drink Fest
5). Toronto Flower Market
6). Taste of Little Italy
7). Lakeshore Village Grilled Cheese Challenge Festival
8). Hot Docs Festival
9). One of a Kind Spring Show
10). Do West Fest
11). Luminato Festival
12). Lavender Wild Festival
13). North by Northeast (NXNE)
14). Canadian Music Week
15). Toronto Vintage Clothing Show
1). Cirque du Soleil: KOOZA
Cirque du Soleil: KOOZA is coming to Toronto this spring! KOOZA follows the journey of The Innocent, a naïve but endearing clown who is looking for his place in the world. The performance will be filled with laughter, thrills, chills and more. Be sure to get your tickets in advance.
Where: Under the Big Top, Toronto: Lake Shore Blvd West ( 2150 Lake Shore Blvd W, Etobicoke, ON M8V 1A3)
When: April 7th-June 18th 2023
Price: $$-$$$
Category: Family-friendly
Click here for more information.
2). Todotoronto Distillery District April Affair
The Distillery District April Affair will be happening on March 31st and is a night jam-packed with exciting activities to celebrate the beginning of April. Get to mingle with over 150+ people and spend the night making new friends and having a great time! You'll begin the night at Gotstyle, make your way to Mill Street Brewpub and end the night at CC Whisky Lounge. The ticket to this event will not only guarantee you a night filled with fun but as well as 3 drink tickets, a party bus ride experience, and access to the CC Whiskey Lounge. We can't wait to see you at The Distillery District April Affair!
Where: Gotstyle (21 Trinity Street Toronto, ON M5A 3C4), Mill Street Brewpub (21 Tank House Lane, Toronto, ON M5A 3C4), CC Lounge and Whisky Bar (45 Front St E, Toronto, ON M5E 1B3)
When: March 31st 2023
Click here for more information.
3). Doors Open TO
Doors Open is returning to Toronto this May. For only 2 days, Doors Open Toronto welcomes the public to explore and discover some of Toronto's most loved sites and buildings for free! The event provides access to buildings that aren't usually open to the public or require an admission fee to get in.
Where: Various locations
When: May 27th-28th 2023
Price: Free
Category: Family-friendly
Click here for more information.
4). T.O. Food and Drink Fest
This 3-day festival is a paradise for all food lovers. There will be amazing showcases and sampling opportunities featuring over 175 of the best food and drink brands you know. You'll get to taste delicious creations from some of the best chefs, restaurants, winemakers, spirits, beer and cider companies, all under one roof. Some of the best food trucks in Toronto will also make their way to the event. With unbelievable food and drinks selection, mixology classes, chef demonstrations, live music, insights into the latest trends, shopping and more; there is tons to look forward to.
Where: Metro Toronto Convention Centre (255 Front St W, Toronto, ON M5V 2W6)
When: March 31st-April 2nd 2023
Category: 19+
Click here for more information.
5). Toronto Flower Market
Springtime means that its flower season. This spring, head over to the Toronto Flower Market, which is Toronto's first outdoor flower market. Get to browse and shop around Ontario grown flowers & plants and get to connect with local florists and growers. The market runs every month from May to October, so make sure you stop by.
Where: 1001 Queen Street West
When: May 13th, June 10th, July 15th, August 12th, September 9th & October 7th 2023
Price: Free admissions
Category: Family-friendly
Click here for more information.
6). Taste of Little Italy
Taste of Little Italy is making its return. This annual street festival is filled with live music, extended patios, multicultural vendors, carnival rides, and yummy and delicious food. Come with your friends and family and spend the day at this fun street festival. The festival will take place along College Street from Bathurst St. to Shaw St. in Toronto and is free to the general public.
Where: College Street from Bathurst St. to Shaw St. in Toronto
When: June 16th-18th 2023
Price: Free
Category: Family-friendly
Click here for more information.
7). Lakeshore Village Grilled Cheese Challenge Festival
A grilled cheese challenge festival is making its way to Toronto this spring. If you are a huge grilled cheese lover, then you have to come and try the best-grilled cheese in the city. There will be live music, classic cars, a kid's zone with rides & games, a beer garden, market vendors, an amazing selection of food & drinks and even free family activities! Not to mention, get to watch challengers compete against one another for the top 3 best-grilled cheeses.
Where: Along Lakeshore Blvd West from Islington Ave to Second St in Toronto, ON.
When: June 10th 2023
Price: Free
Category: Family-friendly
Click here for more information.
8). Hot Docs Festival
Hot Docs Festival is coming to Toronto starting on April 27th! Get to witness and watch some of the world's best documentaries at the festival. If you love watching documentaries, then you don't want to miss this event!
Where: Various locations, click here to find out.
When: April 27th-May 7th 2023
Price: $$
Category: Friends
Click here for more information.
9). One of a Kind Spring Show
One of a Kind Spring Show is making its return to Toronto starting on March 29th. With an extensive list of different vendors, ranging from art, candles, ceramics, personal care, fashion, home, and more, you'll be able to pick up a one-of-a-kind item! Admissions to the events range from free-$18.
Where: Enercare Centre, Exhibition Place, 100 Princes’ Blvd, Toronto, ON M6K 3C3
When: March 29th-April 2nd 2023
Price: $
Category: Family-friendly
Click here for more information.
10). Do West Fest
Do West Fest will be marking its 10th anniversary this year. Happening from June 9th to 11th, come and join this awesome event. There will be music, arts, and food that will cover 16 blocks in downtown Toronto. Come together and spend a fun spring weekend here.
Where: From Shaw Street to Lansdowne Avenue
When: June 9th-11th 2023
Price: Free admissions
Category: Date/Friends
Click here for more information.
11). Luminato Festival
If you're all about arts, then the Luminato Festival is an event you should visit in spring. Luminato Festival is an international arts festival that happens in Toronto that is dedicated to contemporary works of art in music, visual art, dance, and theatre. The first instalment of the festival program starts on June 7th and ends on June 18th.
Where: Various locations, click here to find out.
When: June 7th-18th 2023
Price: $$-$$$
Category: Date/Friends
Click here for more information.
12). Lavender Wild Festival
Lavender Wild Festival will be making its way to Toronto for only 1 day this spring. The festival hosted at Echo Beach helps to celebrate queerness. There will be food & merchandise vendors, a huge selection of drink options, art installations, sponsor activations, as well as access to the festival grounds where you'll get to see 20+ acts across 2 stages. The lineup includes Girl in Red, Hayley Kiyoko, Daya, The Aces, G Flip, and many more.
Where: Echo beach
When: June 4th 2023
Price: $$$
Category: Date/Friends
Click here for more information.
13). North by Northeast (NXNE)
North by Northeast (NXNE) is returning to Toronto this June. NXNE is Canada's most important discovery festival that features emerging artists and music. There will be over 300 of the world's best new bands! Don't miss this epic event happening in late spring.
Where: Various locations, click here to find out.
When: June 13th-17th 2023
Price: $$
Category: Friends
Click here for more information.
14). Canadian Music Week
The Canadian Music Week Festival is making its return in June. Over the years, the festival has showcased many artists like Katy Perry, Post Malone, Marshmellow, Ellie Goulding, and more. Now in the 41st year, get to enjoy 5 days of live music, gain access to 100s of emerging artists and bands, and get to watch your favourite band perform live. The festive schedule is yet to be released.
Where: Various locations, click here to find out.
When: June 5th-10th 2023
Price: $$-$$$
Category: Date/Friends
Click here for more information.
15). Toronto Vintage Clothing Show
If you love vintage clothing, then you don't want to miss the Toronto Vintage Clothing Show happening on April 1st-2nd. The show will feature vintage clothing from the 1920s to 1980s, including handbags, accessories and more. The general admission to the event is $15.
Where: Queen Elizabeth Building, Exhibition Place, 180 Princes’ Blvd. M6K 3C3.
When: April 1st-2nd 2023
Price: $
Category: Friends
Click here for more information.
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