It's a new week in the city, which means there's a new list of fun activities taking place in the city that you don't want to miss. Here are 11 of the best things to do this week in Toronto. 

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1. Taste of Little Italy 

The annual Taste of Little Italy returns this week! This 3-day festival will take place along College Street from Bathurst to Shaw Street and will transform the streets with delicious food, fun entertainment, shopping, free tastings and more. 

Where: College Street from Bathurst St. to Shaw St. in Toronto 

When: June 14th-16th, 2024 

Price: Free admission

Category: Family-friendly

Click here for the website. 

2. NXNE Music Festival

North by Northeast (NXNE) is back this week. NXNE is Canada's most important discovery festival that features emerging artists and music.

Where: Various locations, click here to find out.

When: June 12th-16th, 2024

Price: $$

Category: Date/Friends

Click here for the website.

3. Toronto Beaches Rib & Beer Fest

Toronto Beaches Rib & Beer Fest is a 3-day festival that's filled with mouth-watering, finger-licking BBQ, drinks, entertainment, and more!

Where: Woodbine Park (1695 Queen St E, Toronto, ON M4L 1G7)

When: June 14th-16th, 2024 

Price: Free admission

Category: Date/Friends

Click here for the website.

4. ROM After Dark: Pride

ROM After Dark is a popular 19+ event series that features curated music, visual arts, performances, food and drinks. To celebrate Pride, they're having a special edition event with pop-up drag queen and king performances, DJ sets, and a vibrant dance floor. Plus, you'll even have full access to all of their exhibitions.

Where: Royal Ontario Museum (100 Queen’s Park, Toronto, ON  M5S 2C6)

When: June 14th, 2024 (Starts at 7:30 pm)

Price: $$

Category: 19+

Click here for the website.

5. Symphony in the Gardens 

Check out Symphony in the Gardens at Casa Loma. Enjoy stunning views of the city and the historical castle, while listening to the melodies from the Casa Loma Symphony Orchestra underneath the stars. 

Where: Casa Loma (1 Austin Terrace, Toronto, ON M5R 1X8, Canada)

When: Until September 2nd, 2024 - Every Monday evenings (Doors open at 5 pm)

Price: $$

Category: Date/Friends

Click here for the website.

6. Pride Celebration @ STACKT

Celebrate Pride Month at STACKT market! This 1-day celebration will feature amazing music, DJs, vendors, and much more! 

Where: STACKT market (28 Bathurst St, Toronto, ON M5V 0C6)

When: June 15th, 2024 (12 pm - 11 pm)

Price: Free admission 

Category: Family-friendly

Click here for the website. 

7. Snoop Dogg - Cali to Canada Tour 

Snoop Dogg is coming to Toronto this week for his Cali to Canada Tour. Head over to Scotiabank Arena and jam out to his greatest hits. 

Where: Scotiabank Arena (40 Bay St., Toronto, ON M5J 2X2, Canada)

When: June 12th, 2024 (Starts at 7 pm)

Price: $$$

Category: Date/Friends

Click here for more information. 

8. The Toronto Tattoo Show

Head over to the Metro Toronto Convention Centre for the 24th annual Toronto Tattoo Show! This is Canada's largest international tattoo convention and features 500+ of the best national and international tattoo artists. There will be a variety of different tattooers, entertainment, vendors, contests, exhibits and more. 

Where: Metro Toronto Convention Centre (255 Front St W, Toronto, ON M5V 2W6)

When: June 14th-16th, 2024

Price: $$-$$$

Category: Date/Friends

Click here for the website.

9. Snoop Dogg Live at Lavelle 

Snoop Dogg will be heading over to Lavelle on June 13th for an intimate and live performance. Enjoy great music and stunning views of the city. 

Where: Lavelle (627 King st W Rooftop Toronto, ON M5V 1M5)

When: June 13th, 2024 (Starts at 10 pm)

Price: $$-$$$

Category: Date/Friends

Click here for more information. 

10. Toronto Flower Market

Check out the Toronto Flower Market this week! Browse and shop around Ontario grown flowers & plants and connect with local florists and growers. 

Where: 1001 Queen Street West

When: June 15th, 2024

Price: Free admission

Category: Family-friendly

Click here for the website.

11. Blue Jays Pride Night 

The Toronto Blue Jays will be hosting their Pride Night on June 14th. To celebrate, there will be performances, interactive activities, entertainment and more across the ballpark. Plus, the first 15,000 fans will be receiving a Blue Jays Rainbow Rope Corduroy Hat. 

Where: Rogers Centre (1 Blue Jays Way, Toronto, ON M5V 1J1)

When: June 14th, 2024 

Price: $$-$$$

Category: Date/Friends

Click here for the website. 

Community Events

1. 5 Days Cake Baking & Decorating Masterclass

Discover the joy of cake baking and decorating at their Five-Day Masterclass! Perfect for beginners, each day offers 5 hours of hands-on learning. Don't miss this chance to unlock your creativity!

Where: Le Dolci (12 Sousa Mendes St)

When: June 10th, 2024 (10:00 AM – 3:00 PM)

Click here for more information.

2. Foreigner, Styx & John Waite - Renegades and Juke Box Heroes Tour

Catch the iconic bands Foreigner and Styx as they team up for the Renegades and Juke Box Heroes Tour in Toronto! Experience their legendary performances live at Budweiser Stage, with special guest John Waite. Don't miss this unforgettable night of rock music!

Where: Budweiser Stage (909 Lake Shore Blvd W, Toronto, ON)

When: June 14th, 2024 (6:45 PM – 10:00 PM)

Click here for more information.

3. Ontario Genealogical Society Conference 2024

Join the Ontario Genealogical Society for its first in-person Conference in five years! From June 14th to 16th, 2024, explore the theme "Explore, Engage, Enjoy!" with pre-Conference events on June 13th and 14th, including a full-day mini-conference on Artificial Intelligence and Genealogy. Don't miss out!

Where: Delta Hotels by Marriott Toronto Airport (655 Dixon Rd.)

When: June 14th-16th, 2024 (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM)

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4. Luminato Festival Toronto

Luminato Festival Toronto is an international arts festival dedicated to big, bold contemporary works of art that cut across traditional artistic boundaries of music, dance, theatre, and visual art. This year, see art from legendary performance artist Miles Greenberg, music from Big Freedia, Cassandra Jenkins and more!

Where: Various (with David Pecaut Square as the HQ)

When: June 5th-16th, 2024

Click here for more information.

5. The Caviar Experience

Calling all caviar connoisseurs! For one night only, the prestigious Maison Kaviari will join forces with Lucie’s chef de cuisine, Arnaud Bloquel, and Axyon Canada’s caviar expert, Grégoire Doulain, to present a luxurious caviar dinner.

Where: Lucie (100 Yonge St, Toronto, ON M5C 2W1)

When: June 13th, 2024 at (6:00 PM)

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6. Age is A Feeling

Experience an unforgettable night at the theatre with Haley McGee's Olivier nominated production Age is a Feeling. You’ll be taken on a journey through your own life from the age of 25 to your final moments. Brace yourself for a thought-provoking experience that might just alter your perspective on life itself.

Where: Michael Young Theatre (50 Tank House Lane, Toronto, ON M5A 3C4)

When: Until June 16th, 2024

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7. Jully Black headlines The Sunset Concerts

Launching this season of THE SUNSET CONCERTS is Canada’s Queen of R&B Soul and 2021 Canada’s Walk of Fame Inductee Jully Black, with a special performance by Canada’s Walk of Fame RBC Emerging Musician Program alumnus, J3M.

Where: Casa Loma, 1 Austin Terrace, Toronto Ontario  M5R 1X8

When: June 11th, 2024 (7:30 PM)

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8. Atypique X AJ McLean Summer Contest

This summer, Atypique, the Canadian non-alc brand is teaming up with AJ McLean (yes, AJ from the Backstreet Boys!) for a summer-long collaboration & contest.

When: Until June 24th, 2024

Click here for more information.

9. Backyard Bodega

Backyard Bodega is Toronto's ultimate fusion of vintage charm, artistic expression, and community celebration. Join for Vintage Fashion, Artistic Expression, Live Music, Nail Art and Gourmet Delights. 10% of all drink sales from the event will bedonated to Indigenous Climate Action, supporting their mission to advance climate justice for Indigenous communities.

Where: 1042 College Street

When: June 14th to June 16th,2024

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10. Father’s Day in Toronto: Chef-Prepared BBQ from Farm Boy!

Save the time and hassle of preparing a Father’s Day feast and let Farm Boy’s chefs do it for you! This delicious meal generously serves 4 and is loaded with succulent BBQ flavours. It’s sure to leave his heart – and his stomach – feeling full. Simply order online or in-store by June 12th for pick-up on the 16th, follow the heating instructions, and enjoy!

Where: Farm Boy locations

When: Order by June 12th and pick up on June 16th, 2024

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11. When Words Are Not Enough: Playing with Art and Nature

This free exhibition showcases the creative expressions of youth, artists, social service professionals, and researchers. Celebrate with us the research-creation project that looks into a different way of making sense of the world, exploring creative ways of expression and knowledge-making, nurturing everyone’s well-being, and making connections in a safe space.

Where: Ada Slaight Gallery, Second Floor of OCAD University, 100 McCaul Street, Toronto

When: June 12th - 17th, 2024

Click here for more information.

12. HOME, Created by Geoff Sobelle

Experience the Canadian premiere of Geoff Sobelle’s captivating and interactive theatrical work, HOME. The immensely popular piece constructs a house from nothing right in front of your eyes. Delight in this unique mix of illusion, choreography, construction, music and live documentary. Follow as this house becomes a home through the sometimes painful, messy and transformative process of life.

Where: Bluma Appel Theatre

When: June 13th - 16th, 2024

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13. Dean Davidson Sample Sale

Dean Davidson's popular sample sale is back! Shop must-have styles as low as $20!

Where: Dean Davidson Jewelry Boutique - 145 Berkeley Street, Toronto ON

When: June 12, from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM / June 13, from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM / June 14, from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Click here for more information.

14. Verse and Vibe Concert Series

Rollerpony is excited to announce the extension of their Verse and Vibe Licensedconcert series, now with additional show dates due to a surge in submissions from talentedartists. The series continues to showcase emerging artists across diverse genres, creating aninclusive and lively atmosphere that connects with audiences. Fans can look forward to moreperformances from exceptional musicians and memorable nights at Rollerpony, where live musicand artistic expression thrive.

Where: 75 Westmore Dr, Etobicoke, ON M9V 3Y6

When: June 13th - 20th - 27th, 2024

Click here for more information.

15. Lady Gaga Born this way Dance Party

Calling all Monsters! Join the Born This Way Lady Gaga dance party this Friday, June 14 at the Dance Cave. You will be on the edge of glory with Gaga's greatest hits, co-hosted by T-Valley & Up Dance Party Co.

Where: The Dance Cave (529 Bloor Street West Toronto)

When: June 14th, 2024 (10:00PM - 2:00 AM)

Click here for more information.

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