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With the weather warming up in the city, there is a long list of fun events happening this month that you should check out. Here are 20 of the biggest events happening in Toronto this April.
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1. 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, where the Moon will obscure the majority of the Sun's light, immersing everyone into temporary darkness. Click here to learn more.
2. Cherry Blossoms
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. Whether you’re looking to take some photos of the cherry blossoms or just looking to soak in all the beautiful spring colours, there are many spots in the city where you can find cherry blossom trees.
3. Toronto Blue Jays Home Opener
The Toronto Blue Jays are back! Head over to the Rogers Centre to watch the Toronto Blue Jays home opener on April 8th against the Seattle Mariners. Cheer on Canada's baseball team.
Where: Rogers Centre (1 Blue Jays Way, Toronto, ON M5V 1J1)
When: April 8th, 2024 (Starts at 7:07 pm)
Price: $$-$$$
Category: Family-friendly
4. Concerts
Toronto is in store for some exciting concerts this month. Here are some of our favs. Click here for all the best concerts coming to Toronto this year.
- Bad Bunny - Most Wanted Tour
- Noah Kahan - We Will All Be Here Forever Tour 2024
- Nicki Minaj Presents: Pink Friday 2 World Tour
- Laufey - Bewitched: The Goddess Tour
5. City Shred ELEVATE
This year, City Shred will be hosting a new winter elevation challenge at Blue Mountain that will push your limits and stretch your boundaries. On April 13th, shred and elevate through a 5K, 10K, or MAX ELEVATION multi-course trail adventure that's made for both adults and kids. Click here to register, and don't forget to use our code "TODO10" to save $10!
Where: Blue Mountain South Lodge (138 Gord Canning Drive)
When: April 13th, 2024 (Registration starts at 7:30 am)
Price: $$
Category: Family-friendly
6. Toronto Food and Drink Fest
Toronto Food and Drink Fest is a 3-day festival filled with amazing food, drinks, culinary demos, music, vendors and more. Taking place at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, this event is perfect for all food lovers. Get to taste delicious creations from some of the best chefs, restaurants, winemakers, spirits, beer and cider companies, all under one roof!
Where: Metro Toronto Convention Centre (255 Front St W, Toronto, ON M5V 2W6)
Price: $$
When: April 5th-7th, 2024
Category: 19+
Click here for more information.
7. Pillow Fight
The 3rd annual pillow fight is back. On April 6th, bring your pillow to Nathan Phillips Square for an epic pillow fight party happening at the square. 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.
8. Todotoronto Events
We will be hosting a lineup of fun events this month! Here are some events that we will be hosting:
- April TechConnect - April 9th
- Meet my Wingman April Singles Mixer - April 16th
- International Dance Day Mixer - April 28th
Click here for all of our upcoming events.
9. Hot Docs Festival
Hot Docs Festival is coming to Toronto on April 25th! Enjoy some of the world's best documentaries at the festival.
Where: Click here to learn more.
When: April 25th-May 5th, 2024
Price: $$
Category: Date/Friends
10. Toronto Vintage Clothing Show
Canada's biggest sale of vintage clothing is back this month. The show will feature vintage clothing from the 1920s to 1980s, including handbags, accessories, decor and more. The general admission to the event is $15.
Where: Queen Elizabeth Building (180 Princes’ Blvd. M6K 3C3)
When: April 6th-7th, 2024
Price: $
Category: Date/Friends
11. Bluey's Big Play
If your little one is obsessed with Bluey, then you have to check out Bluey's Big Play happening this month at Meridian Hall. Join Bluey and Bingo and catch this fun and new theatrical adaptation of the hit TV series.
Where: Meridian Hall (1 Front St E, Toronto, ON M5E 1B2)
When: April 3rd-7th, 2024
Price: $$
Category: Family-friendly
12. 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
13. WWF Canada's CN Tower Climb
The WWF CN Tower Climb is back this April. Tackle the CN Tower’s 1,776 steps and help make a positive impact on wildlife.
Where: CN Tower (290 Bremner Blvd, Toronto, ON M5V 3L9)
When: April 20th-21st, 2024
Price: $$
Category: Friends
14. Grand Slam of Curling
The Grand Slam of Curling is happening this month at the Mattamy Athletic Centre! Cheer on the athletes and get to see who comes out victorious.
Where: Mattamy Athletic Centre (50 Carlton St., Toronto, ON M5B 1J2)
When: April 9th-14th, 2024
Price: $$$
Category: Family-friendly
15. Artist Project
The event will feature over 250 independent artists, where you'll get to explore thousands of different artworks, large installations, curator-led art tours and more.
Where: Better Living Centre, Exhibition Place (195 Princes' Blvd, Toronto, ON M6K 3C3)
When: April 11th-14th, 2024
Price: $$
Category: Family-friendly
16. Spring Toronto Motorcycle Supershow
Mark your calendars because the Spring Toronto Motorcycle Supershow is here this month. There will be new motorcycle displays, vintage motorcycle exhibitions, used parts and more. This is your one-stop shop for all things motorcycle.
Where: The International Centre (6900 Airport Road, Mississauga, ON)
When: April 6th-7th, 2024
Price: $$
Category: Date/Friends
17. Golf Fest
Golf Fest is happening this month at REBEL! This immersive event celebrates all things golf. Watch the Masters on the big screens, enjoy the onsite golf challenges, good eats, and drinks, and explore new innovative golf brands and apparel.
Where: REBEL (11 Polson Street First Floor, Toronto, ON M5A 1A4)
When: April 13th, 2024 (12 pm - 7 pm)
Price: $$
Category: Date/Friends
18. RC Show
The RC Show is Canada's biggest hospitality & food service event! There will be peer-to-peer networking, workshops, panels, a dynamic trade show, industry competitions and more.
Where: Enercare Centre (100 Princes' Blvd #1, Toronto, ON M6K 3C3)
When: April 8th-10th, 2024
Price: $$-$$$
Category: 19+
19. Andrea Bocelli In Concert with the Toronto Symphony
Catch Andrea Bocelli perform alongside the Toronto Symphony Orchestra on April 10th at Scotiabank Arena. Spend the night and enjoy some great music.
Where: Scotiabank Arena (40 Bay St., Toronto, ON M5J 2X2)
When: April 10th, 2024 (Starts at 8 pm)
Price: $$-$$$
Category: Family-friendly
Click here for more information.
20. An Evening with The Piano Guys
If you're a huge fan of The Piano Guys, they will be performing at Meridian Hall in April. Enjoy the instrumental sounds of some of your favourite songs.
Where: Meridian Hall (1 Front St E, Toronto, ON M5E 1B2)
When: April 18th, 2024 (Starts at 7:30 pm)
Price: $$-$$$
Category: Family-friendly
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