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SUMMARY:Turn Up The Volume DJ Night
DESCRIPTION:On the first Friday of every month\, we’ve got DJ NV in the house\, spinning up the decks! Blow off some steam in the right away with the hottest hits\, the coldest drinks and the best Friday night in Old Town!
URL:https://nowtoronto.com/event/turn-up-the-volume-dj-night/
LOCATION:Duke’s Refresher St Lawrence\, 73 Front St E\, Toronto\, ON M5E 1V9\, Canada\, Old Toronto\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5E 1V9
CATEGORIES:Nightlife
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261017T160000
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SUMMARY:How Smart Can You Bee? Bee-themed Tour and Trivia at ROM
DESCRIPTION:Beat the summer heat with a cool\, engaging visit to the exhibition\, BEES: A Story of Survival\, presented by Desjardins Financial Group\, where you’ll encounter fascinating facts about bees you may never have heard. Take a closer look at their life cycle\, why they matter so much to humans\, what’s putting them at risk\, and even meet some local bees from our own neighbourhood. After the exhibition tour\, put your knowledge to the test in a lively\, social game of bee-themed trivia and show us how smart you can bee…  \nCome with family\, friends\, or join a team and meet new people! Designed to be family-friendly for ages 14 and up\, your registration gives you full access to the special exhibition\, BEES: A Story of Survival\, plus general admission to the Museum\, making it a fun and refreshing way to spend a summer day in the city.
URL:https://nowtoronto.com/event/how-smart-can-you-bee-bee-themed-tour-and-trivia-at-rom/
LOCATION:100 Queen’s Park\, 100 Queens Park\, Toronto\, ON M5S 2C6\, Canada\, Old Toronto\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5S 2C6
CATEGORIES:Exhibitions,Games & Trivia,Kids & Family,Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260712T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261024T120000
DTSTAMP:20260831T160524Z
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UID:10483764-1783863000-1792843200@nowtoronto.com
SUMMARY:Free Architectural Walking Tours
DESCRIPTION:Discover the stories\, history\, and design that shape Downtown Yonge through a free guided Architectural Walking Tour led by the Toronto Society of Architects. \nJoin us for a tour as we unpack this legacy through the buildings and landscapes of downtown Yonge. As we stroll down five of its most visited blocks—from Queen to College—we’ll reveal this street’s many lives through its surrounding spaces: from fragments of a now-lost 1800s neighbourhood\, to the high- and low-brow entertainment venues that made Yonge synonymous with fun. Not to mention the currently sprouting supertalls making the most of their recognizable Yonge Street addresses. From landmark structures to hidden gems\, architectural giants to small public art pieces\, this tour along Yonge is as diverse and storied as the street itself!
URL:https://nowtoronto.com/event/free-architectural-walking-tours/
LOCATION:10 Trinity Square\, 10 Trinity Square\, Toronto\, ON M5G 1B1\, Canada\, Old Toronto\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5G 1B1
CATEGORIES:History & Heritage,Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260714T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261005T235500
DTSTAMP:20260831T160327Z
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SUMMARY:A World of One Heart --Peace and Sustainability
DESCRIPTION:✨ A Spectacular Cultural Performance Comes to Toronto for the First Time! ✨ \nExperience four cultural performances in Toronto from October 2–4\, 2026\, presented as part of the international celebration of the 60th Anniversary of Tai Ji Men Qigong Academy. \nOffered as a complimentary community cultural initiative and a gift to the community\, these performances blend qigong\, martial arts\, music\, dance\, and contemporary performing arts to bring timeless wisdom to life through inspiring artistic storytelling\, celebrating cultural heritage while sharing the universal values of love\, peace\, and conscience. \nTai Ji Men’s internationally acclaimed cultural performances have been presented at renowned venues around the world\, including the Sydney Opera House (Australia)\, Pasadena Civic Auditorium (USA)\, and Luckman Fine Arts Complex (USA). We are delighted to bring this inspiring cultural experience to Toronto for the very first time. \nThe performances are presented by Tai Ji Men (Canada)\, an independent Canadian non-profit organization committed to enriching communities through holistic education\, cultural exchange\, and well-being initiatives. \n🎭 Performance Venues: \nSt. Lawrence Centre for the Arts — 27 Front St E\, Toronto\, ON\, M5E 1B4 \n• October 2–3: Jane Mallett Theatre \n• October 4: Bluma Appel Theatre \n🎟Complimentary Tickets \nComplimentary tickets  are available by advance reservation. Seating is limited\, so we encourage you to reserve early. \n🔗 Reserve your tickets: Complimentary tickets \n📞 Contact Us \nFor more information or to arrange group reservations\, please contact us: \nPhone: 437-873-2446 / 437-875-4910 \nEmail: info@taijimen.ca \n#TaiJiMen #TorontoEvents #TorontoCulture #ThingsToDoToronto #FreeEvents #CulturalPerformance #Qigong #MartialArts #LoveAndPeace
URL:https://nowtoronto.com/event/a-world-of-one-heart-peace-and-sustainability/
LOCATION:St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts\, 27 Front St E\, Old Toronto\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5E 1B4
CATEGORIES:Cultural Celebrations,History & Heritage,Performing Arts
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260929T190000
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SUMMARY:I Heart Market Street
DESCRIPTION:Join us on pedestrianized Market Street for free pop up music concerts June-Sept\, Tuesdays and Wednesdays\, 11:30am-1:30pm & 5pm-7pm. \nLearn more by visiting our events calendar at www.oldtowntoronto.ca \nNote: This event takes place outdoors\, on Market Street on the west side of St. Lawrence Market\, and is weather dependent.
URL:https://nowtoronto.com/event/i-heart-market-street/
LOCATION:St. Lawrence Market\, Toronto\, ON M5E 1C3\, Canada\, Toronto\, Old Toronto\, Ontario\, M5E 1C3
CATEGORIES:Live Music,Outdoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260718T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261016T223000
DTSTAMP:20260831T160350Z
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SUMMARY:Official Watch Party of the Toronto Argonauts: Presented by BEAR
DESCRIPTION:Calling all football fans! For select away games\, the Toronto Argonauts and BEAR Steak Sandwiches have partnered to bring you an unforgettable game day experience in the city!  \nJoin us at The National at The Well on July 18 + August 29 + September 7 + October 16\, as we host Argos/Toronto sports fans alike for the game; we’ll have hot steak sandwiches courtesy of BEAR\, drink specials\, and entertainment all game long! Plus\, all guests who make a reservation through OpenTable will be automatically entered to win Argos prizes! We look forward to rooting on our boatmen!
URL:https://nowtoronto.com/event/official-watch-party-of-the-toronto-argonauts-presented-by-bear/
LOCATION:National Toronto\, 486 Front St W\, Toronto\, ON M5V 0V2\, Canada\, Old Toronto\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5V 0V2
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Food & Drink,Sports
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260724T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260918T200000
DTSTAMP:20260831T160502Z
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UID:10483559-1784916000-1789761600@nowtoronto.com
SUMMARY:Salsa On Market Street
DESCRIPTION:A rhythm-infused series of events set to enliven the heart of Toronto’s Old Town this summer with Latin dance lessons\, live music and tasty treats. \nNote: This event takes place on Market Street (outside on the west side of St. Lawrence Market)
URL:https://nowtoronto.com/event/salsa-on-market-street/
LOCATION:St. Lawrence Market\, Toronto\, ON M5E 1C3\, Canada\, Toronto\, Old Toronto\, Ontario\, M5E 1C3
CATEGORIES:Dance,Live Music,Outdoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260725T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260926T170000
DTSTAMP:20260831T160544Z
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UID:10483892-1784991600-1790442000@nowtoronto.com
SUMMARY:Bottled Cocktail Workshop!
DESCRIPTION:If you’re looking for the perfect DIY project\, have we got something special for you. This event begins with an introduction to the process of bottled cocktails. You’ll learn the practical skills involved in a building a balanced and shelf stable recipe\, choose from more than 50 possible combinations of spirits\, bitters\, liqueurs\, and more! \nEach guest will take home their own 12 oz wax sealed bottled cocktail! \nWhat’s included \n\nWelcome cocktail on arrival\nShort interactive lesson on cocktail history & bottling technique\nCocktail Workshop – a chance to test out your recipe first!\nBottling Workshop – combine your ingredients\, create a label\, and seal it in wax!\n\nTickets are extremely limited for this event\, all professional bar tools provided\, and no experience needed! \nPast & other upcoming events include \nGriffindrinks Cocktail Workshop! – Wizard Themed EventThe Drink Masters – Specialty techniques and presentationMovies Music & Mojitos! – Recipes from famous mediaBubbles & Botanicals – Sparkling champagne cocktails & spirits with infusionsBanned & Prohibited – Recipes featuring ingredients that were once illegal!The Prohibition Workshop – Exploring Famous cocktails from the 1920-30’s in North AmericaPolynesian Potions – The most incredible Tiki infusions and history of tropical cocktails \nand many more! visit www.barebonesbartending.com and sign up today! \nCheers!
URL:https://nowtoronto.com/event/bottled-cocktail-workshop-5/
LOCATION:BareBones Bartending\, 1307 Dundas St W\, Toronto\, ON M6J 1X8\, Canada\, Old Toronto\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M6J 1X8
CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops,Food & Drink
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260727T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260927T180000
DTSTAMP:20260831T160551Z
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UID:10483932-1785153600-1790532000@nowtoronto.com
SUMMARY:Shop the Block
DESCRIPTION:Spend the day exploring Queen Street West\, one storefront at a time. Shop The Block is a lively sidewalk sale celebrating the neighbourhood’s local businesses\, creative energy\, and one-of-a-kind finds. \nFrom Simcoe Street to Bathurst Street\, visitors are invited to shop special offers\, browse pop-ups\, discover local retailers\, and enjoy the unique character of one of Toronto’s most iconic main streets. \nAs a special feature\, a one-day-only curated sidewalk market will take place from Soho Street to Spadina Avenue\, with vendors offering fashion\, vintage finds\, art\, gifts\, accessories\, food\, and more. \nWhether you are shopping your favourite Queen West spots\, discovering something new\, or simply taking in the neighbourhood\, make Shop Along Queen West a stop on your Pedestrian Sundays route and experience the creativity\, community\, and street-level energy that make Queen West a destination.
URL:https://nowtoronto.com/event/shop-the-block-2/
LOCATION:Reflector\, 300 Queen St W\, Toronto\, ON M5V 2A4\, Old Toronto\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5T 1Z6
CATEGORIES:Fashion,Markets,Outdoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260728T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261004T200000
DTSTAMP:20260831T160326Z
CREATED:20260831T160326Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T160326Z
UID:10482648-1785268800-1791144000@nowtoronto.com
SUMMARY:Mainstage Comedy\, 92nd Revue
DESCRIPTION:For over 65 years\, Second City has delighted audiences around the world with brilliant songs\, hilarious sketches\, and iconic characters. In the time-honoured tradition of The Second City\, YOU are invited to become part of our creative process… audiences have the chance to influence brand new material being developed in real time. Come be part of the laughter!
URL:https://nowtoronto.com/event/mainstage-comedy-92nd-revue/
LOCATION:The Second City Toronto\, The Second City\, 110 Harbour St\, Toronto\, ON M5J 0B6\, Canada\, Old Toronto\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5J 0B6
CATEGORIES:Comedy & Improv
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260814T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260924T210000
DTSTAMP:20260831T160341Z
CREATED:20260831T160341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T160341Z
UID:10482758-1786735800-1790283600@nowtoronto.com
SUMMARY:Improv Movie Night - An Improv Show Directed by YOU!
DESCRIPTION:It’s movie night at the John Candy Box Theatre\, as Big Rat Theatre presents a completely improvised show\, based entirely on suggestions from you\, the audience! Every show is different\, as we take your genre\, setting\, and made up movie title\, and bring it to life on stage\, with no script and no rehearsal! It all comes together with improvised lighting and a live pianist making our soundtrack on the spot! There might even be some songs! \nFeaturing Toronto’s best improvisers: Anthony Sardinha\, Bridget Cann\, Christian Teatro\, David Hadley\, Katie Chin\, Nikki Ashworth\, Nitin Rhymes With Kitten\, and Tyler Mann\, with Trevor Nelson on piano!
URL:https://nowtoronto.com/event/improv-movie-night-an-improv-show-directed-by-you/
LOCATION:John Candy Box Theatre\, 1 York St\, Toronto\, ON M5J 0B6\, Canada\, Old Toronto\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5J 0B6
CATEGORIES:Comedy & Improv
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260821T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260918T180000
DTSTAMP:20260831T160326Z
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UID:10482647-1787306400-1789754400@nowtoronto.com
SUMMARY:K-Pop Mini Mission Adventure @ Pocket Planet Canada
DESCRIPTION:Calling all K-pop fans! Get ready for The Ultimate K-Pop Adventure\, a limited-time Mini Mission at Pocket Planet Canada (formerly Little Canada). Explore North America’s largest animated miniature world and uncover 16 hidden scenes inspired by the music\, fandom\, and culture of K-pop. \nKeep an eye out for a purple heart that will lead you to each customized scene. Whether you’re a devoted fan or simply looking for a unique experience in Toronto\, this interactive adventure is a fun way to explore with friends\, family and k-pop fans! \nPut your K-pop knowledge and observation skills to the test\, and see if you can spot your bias along the way! \nCost: This experience is included with your general admission ticket. General admission tickets range from $24 – $44 CDN depending on the type of ticket selected (Flex\, Timed\, Adult\, Senior\, Student and Child) \nTiming: Aug 21 – Sept 18\, 2026
URL:https://nowtoronto.com/event/k-pop-mini-mission-adventure-pocket-planet-canada/
LOCATION:Little Canada\, 10 Dundas St E\, Toronto\, ON M5B 2G9\, Canada\, Old Toronto\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5B 2G9
CATEGORIES:Games & Trivia,Kids & Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260822T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260920T180000
DTSTAMP:20260831T160342Z
CREATED:20260831T160342Z
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SUMMARY:SpongeBob the Musical
DESCRIPTION:LIVE! at the Randolph Theatre: SpongeBob the Musical \n736 Bathust St. Toronto\, ON. M5S 2R4 \nOne of the world’s most beloved characters comes to life onstage. Turn them loose and what do you get? The bold\, original musical The New York Times declares\, “BRILLIANT!” \nThe stakes are higher than ever in this dynamic stage musical. Be there when SpongeBob\, Patrick\, Sandy and all of Bikini Bottom face catastrophe. Chaos erupts. Lives hang in the balance. And just when all hope seems lost\, a most unexpected hero rises up and takes center stage.This “creative explosion” (Broadway.com) is “nothing short of genius” says Theatermania\, so bring the entire family to celebrate friendship and cooperation! \nThe power of optimism really can save the world! \nRUNTIME: 120 mins including a 20 minute intermission \nRECOMMENDED AGES: 4+ \n \nSHOW DATES & TIMES \nSat. August 22nd @ 12:00PM & 4:00PM \nSun. August 23rd @ 12:00PM & 4:00PM \nFri. August 28th @ 7:30PM \nSat. August 29th @ 12:00PM & 4:00PM \nSun. August 30th @ 12:00PM & 4:00PM \nFri. September 4th @ 7:30PM \nSat. September 5th @ 12:00PM & 4:00PM \nSun. September 6th @ 12:00PM & 4:00PM \nFri. September 11th @ 7:30Pm \nSat. September 12th @ 12:00PM & 4:00PM \nSun. September 13th @ 12:00PM & 4:00PM \nFri. September 18th @ 7:30PM \nSat. September 19th @ 12:00PM & 4:00PM \nSun. September 20th @ 12:00PM & 4:00PM
URL:https://nowtoronto.com/event/spongebob-the-musical/
LOCATION:Randolph Theatre\, 736 Bathurst St\, Toronto\, ON M5S 2R4\, Canada\, Old Toronto\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5S 2R4
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Kids & Family,Performing Arts,Theatre & Opera
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260822T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20270124T163000
DTSTAMP:20260831T160342Z
CREATED:20260831T160342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T160342Z
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SUMMARY:Intrigue at the Museum: A Mystery Scavenger Hunt at ROM
DESCRIPTION:Back by popular demand\, our classic ROM mystery scavenger hunt returns! \nThere has been a mysterious murder\, and the museum’s collections hold the key.  As you gather clues\, you’ll begin to piece together a tale of greed\, lust\, pride\, and revenge. Working in teams\, sleuths travel through the museum’s galleries solving whodunnit\, where\, and with what. Will your team solve the mystery before the clock runs out? \nNote:  At least one player per team must bring a fully charged phone with our scavenger hunt app downloaded\, but the more the merrier! Instructions are found on the booking page. Your on-site hosts will provide you with your game code and further sign-in instructions upon arrival. \nTickets are $47.50 +HST per person and include admission to the Royal Ontario Museum\, your on-site host\, and access to our scavenger hunt app. Tickets must be purchased in advance. \nIf you have a ROM Membership\, please call us for a discount code.  You must then bring your membership with you on the day of your hunt. \nParticipation is free for kids aged 12 and under (although you will still need to purchase museum admission for them at the museum). \nThis hunt is a product of Urban Capers Scavenger Hunts\, and any questions relating to the product\, location\, etc. should be directed to Urban Capers at info@urbancapers.com. We’re happy to help!
URL:https://nowtoronto.com/event/intrigue-at-the-museum-a-mystery-scavenger-hunt-at-rom-2/
LOCATION:100 Queen’s Park\, 100 Queens Park\, Toronto\, ON M5S 2C6\, Canada\, Old Toronto\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5S 2C6
CATEGORIES:Games & Trivia,History & Heritage
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260823T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261108T113000
DTSTAMP:20260831T160722Z
CREATED:20260831T160722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T160722Z
UID:10484544-1787479200-1794137400@nowtoronto.com
SUMMARY:Koto Fall Introductory Class
DESCRIPTION:.
URL:https://nowtoronto.com/event/koto-fall-introductory-class/
LOCATION:Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre\, 6 Garamond Ct\, North York\, M3C 1Z5
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260823T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261108T140000
DTSTAMP:20260831T160722Z
CREATED:20260831T160722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T160722Z
UID:10484545-1787488200-1794146400@nowtoronto.com
SUMMARY:Koto Fall Beginner Class 1
DESCRIPTION:.
URL:https://nowtoronto.com/event/koto-fall-beginner-class-1/
LOCATION:Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre\, 6 Garamond Ct\, North York\, M3C 1Z5
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260823T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261108T160000
DTSTAMP:20260831T160722Z
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SUMMARY:Koto Fall Beginner Class 2
DESCRIPTION:.
URL:https://nowtoronto.com/event/koto-fall-beginner-class-2/
LOCATION:Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre\, 6 Garamond Ct\, North York\, M3C 1Z5
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260825T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261011T143000
DTSTAMP:20260831T160332Z
CREATED:20260831T160332Z
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UID:10482690-1787686200-1791729000@nowtoronto.com
SUMMARY:A Fine Balance
DESCRIPTION:The beloved novel\, reimagined for the stage.\nRohinton Mistry’s beloved novel exploring resilience and injustice during India’s 1975 Emergency comes to life in a new stage adaptation. \nIn a cramped Bombay apartment turned illegal garment factory\, four unlikely companions are thrown together. As the political crisis deepens and the country reels under authoritarian crackdown\, this fragile household becomes a refuge – and an unexpected bond begins to take hold. \nAs devastating as it is humane\, A Fine Balance\, adapted by Anosh Irani – Governor General’s Literary Award finalist and recipient of the Writers’ Trust Engel Findley Award – vividly brings Mistry’s powerful story to the stage. \nAccolades for the novel A Fine Balance: \n• Giller Prize\, 1995 \n• Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Fiction\, 1996 \n• Oprah’s Book Club\, November 2001 \n• Commonwealth Writers’ Prize\, 1996 \n• Booker Prize Shortlisted Finalist\, 1996
URL:https://nowtoronto.com/event/a-fine-balance/
LOCATION:Crow’s Theatre\, 345 Carlaw Ave\, Toronto\, ON M4M 2T1\, Canada\, Old Toronto\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M4M 2T1
CATEGORIES:Literature & Spoken Word,Performing Arts,Theatre & Opera
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260901T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260929T200000
DTSTAMP:20260831T160331Z
CREATED:20260831T160331Z
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UID:10482687-1788285600-1790712000@nowtoronto.com
SUMMARY:Question Everything Trivia @ Thai Tavern | quizmaxxing on a tuesd
DESCRIPTION:Check out Thai Tavern for a one of a kind trivia experience! \nWHAT TO EXPECT Your host — QE founder and comedian Ari Issac — brings the energy\, the sass\, and the chaos every Tuesday night at one of Toronto’s most vibrant spots. \nTHE GAME \n\n10 pop culture categories covering the best in celeb drama\, film\, TV\, music\, and everything in between\nInteractive lightning rounds mixed throughout — think agility\, wit\, and very questionable decision-making — all worth BONUS points\nA final wager question that can flip the entire leaderboard in one move\n\nWHO SHOULD ATTEND Think trivia isn’t your thing? PERFECT. That’s exactly why you’re here. \nQE Trivia is not your dusty pub quiz. We flip the script on game night — no brain-busting history facts\, no awkward silences. Just pop culture pandemonium\, high BPM energy\, and a crowd that’s here to have a genuinely great Tuesday. \nWhether you win or lose\, you’ll leave with a story. \n🏆 PRIZES Prizes change weekly based on sponsors — but they slap. Expect a rotating mix of: \n\n$25 E-Gift Card for Tha Phae Tavern\n1 Hour Private Karaoke Room Experience\nTha Phae Tavern merch 🎶\nGRETA 1 Hour Unlimited Play Cards\nAdditional weekly prizes from rotating sponsors\n\n🌊 ELECTRIC ISLAND SUMMER TICKET GIVEAWAY 🌊 This summer\, QE Trivia is giving away tickets to Electric Island — Toronto’s iconic waterfront dance music festival. RSVPs through Eventbrite give you automatic entries into our weekly raffle. The more you show up\, the better your chances. Details announced by the host each night. \nVENUE & TICKET INFO Please arrive by 5:45 PM to be seated — game starts promptly at 6:00 PM. \n\nSold out? Join the waitlist — spots drop last minute more often than you’d think\n$25 minimum spend per person (a couple drinks and a bite — easy)
URL:https://nowtoronto.com/event/question-everything-trivia-thai-tavern-quizmaxxing-on-a-tuesd-2/
LOCATION:Tha Phae Tavern\, 221 Richmond St W\, Toronto\, ON M5V 1W4\, Canada\, Old Toronto\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5V 1W4
CATEGORIES:Games & Trivia
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260902T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260930T120000
DTSTAMP:20260831T160555Z
CREATED:20260831T160555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T160555Z
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SUMMARY:Shadow and Light: Darkroom Edition Volume 2
DESCRIPTION:SHADOW and LIGHT: DARKROOM EDITION is a group exhibition celebrating the enduring power of analogue photography. This collection of Black and White images showcases the results of a specialized portrait workshop hosted by the Hart House Camera Club\, at the University of Toronto where five photographers engaged in a rigorous three-hour studio and darkroom exercise in visual storytelling. \nWhile the participants shared the same physical environment utilizing the same models\, props\, and lighting\, the resulting images reveal the profound subjectivity of the creative eye. The exhibition acknowledges that perception is the architect of reality; though the space was shared\, the experiences captured remain deeply personal and distinct… Perception becomes reality. \nCentral to this exhibition is the technical artistry of the wet darkroom. The final creative output relies on the delicate calibration of exposure\, aperture\, and contrast to translate a film negative into a finished print. Each frame serves as a moment punctuated in time\, where the tactile manipulation of light and shadow is used to deliver the photographer’s specific vision and emotional voice. \nThe works display in this exhibition were developed during my 2025-2026 residency. As part of this residency\, which supports The University of Toronto’s Hart House Camera Club artists in developing innovative darkroom expressions\, I facilitated this workshop that married technical instruction and individual artistic exploration. With the incredible talent of these photographers who participated\, this collaboration for ‘Shadow and Light: Darkroom Edition’ came to be. \nThis exhibition serves as a testament to the intersection of traditional darkroom practices and contemporary storytelling.
URL:https://nowtoronto.com/event/shadow-and-light-darkroom-edition-volume-2/
LOCATION:Hart House\, 7 Hart House Cir\, Toronto\, ON M5S 3H3\, Canada\, Old Toronto\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5S 3H3
CATEGORIES:Art & Design,Exhibitions,Film & Media,Talks & Panels
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260902T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20270130T170000
DTSTAMP:20260831T160332Z
CREATED:20260831T160332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T160332Z
UID:10482691-1788350400-1801328400@nowtoronto.com
SUMMARY:Fall 2026 Exhibitions at Onsite Gallery
DESCRIPTION:You’re warmly invited to OCAD University Onsite Gallery’s Fall 2026 Exhibitions: ‘Returning to Ourselves | Rebecca Baird and Kenny Alvin Baird: A Retrospective of Art and Design by Cree Métis Siblings’ and ‘Michael Massie: now and then’. \n‘Returning to Ourselves | Rebecca Baird and Kenny Alvin Baird: A Retrospective of Art and Design by Cree Métis Siblings’Curated by Lisa Deanne Smith Main GallerySeptember 2\, 2026 – January 30\, 2027 \nReturning to Ourselves presents over forty years of transformative work by Rebecca Baird and Kenny Alvin Baird. The exhibition spans sculpture\, painting\, and traditional material practices\, alongside interior design\, film art direction\, graphic design\, and public art commissions. \nEmerging from their Cree Métis histories and ways of knowing\, the Bairds approach creative practice through multiple cultural perspectives\, bringing together diverse forms of making grounded in lived experience\, collaboration\, and community-centred practice. \n‘Michael Massie: now and then’ Guest Curated by Alysa ProcidaSpecial Projects GallerySeptember 2\, 2026 – January 30\, 2027 \nCelebrated Inuk artist Michael Massie is internationally recognized for his skill as a silversmith and sculptor\, as well as for his keen design sensibility. Well known for his iconic teapots\, humorous owl sculptures\, and delicate bowls\, Massie has been pushing boundaries throughout his career\, stretching the definitions of what Inuit art can be. \nMichael Massie: now and then brings together works from across his career\, including a large collection of teapots\, previously unexhibited pieces\, and a new body of large-scale sculptural installations\, to celebrate the enduring importance of joy\, experimentation\, and humour in his work. This exhibition showcases Massie’s ability to blend exceptional craftsmanship with thoughtful commentary on politics\, community\, and Inuit design traditions\, all while pushing the boundaries of his own practice and public expectations of Inuit artists. now and then traces the palpable delight Massie imbues in all of his work through his refined aesthetics\, amusing subjects\, and passion for pursuing new challenges. \nOnsite Gallery is generously supported by The Delaney Family. \nWe also acknowledge the support of Canada Council for the Arts\, Ontario Arts Council an agency of the Ontario Government and City of Toronto through Toronto Arts Council.
URL:https://nowtoronto.com/event/fall-2026-exhibitions-at-onsite-gallery/
LOCATION:Onsite Gallery\, 199 Richmond St W Ground Floor\, Toronto\, ON M5V 0H4\, Canada\, Old Toronto\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5V 0H4
CATEGORIES:Art & Design,Exhibitions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260903T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260924T180000
DTSTAMP:20260831T160336Z
CREATED:20260831T160336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T160336Z
UID:10482709-1788451200-1790272800@nowtoronto.com
SUMMARY:St James Park Selections
DESCRIPTION:End the afternoon and kick off your evening Thursdays in September from 4-6pm\, at the Michael Comstock Pavilion in St. James Park with this free pop-up concert series. \nGrab a seat at the park’s tables and chairs in front of the stage\, or bring a blanket for the back lawn to enjoy local musicians as they add extra whimsy to our beloved park in Old Town Toronto.
URL:https://nowtoronto.com/event/st-james-park-selections/
LOCATION:St. James Park\, St. James Park\, 120 King St E\, Toronto\, ON M5C 1G6\, Canada\, Old Toronto\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5C 1G6
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260904T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260918T200000
DTSTAMP:20260831T160342Z
CREATED:20260831T160342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T160342Z
UID:10482762-1788548400-1789761600@nowtoronto.com
SUMMARY:The Audition
DESCRIPTION:A  Bad Dog Theatre Company Production Created by: Bita Joudaki & Nicole Passmore Producers: Alia Rasul   \nTHE AUDITION  \nDates: Fridays in September Time: 7pm Location: Comedy Bar Bloor (945 Bloor St. W)   \nThe Audition dives into the chaotic world of trying to book the job. Each night\, performers move through cold reads\, callbacks\, strange  direction\, and unexpected twists as the audition process spirals in unpredictable ways.   \nAn inside look at the audition process\, completely improvised and never the same twice.
URL:https://nowtoronto.com/event/the-audition/
LOCATION:Comedy Bar\, 945 Bloor St W\, Toronto\, ON M6H 1L5\, Canada\, Old Toronto\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M6H 1L5
CATEGORIES:Comedy & Improv,Performing Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260905T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260926T210000
DTSTAMP:20260831T160344Z
CREATED:20260831T160344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T160344Z
UID:10482799-1788634800-1790456400@nowtoronto.com
SUMMARY:Karaoke Night @ Cassette | your Saturday night alter ego is waiti
DESCRIPTION:Every Saturday\, join us for a fun\, flirty karaoke night at Cassette restaurant. \nkaraoke night\, but make it hot. \nSing the songs that make you feel untouchable.Serve looks like it’s a red-carpet afterparty.Grab the mic like you’ve been waiting your whole life for it. \nFrom Britney\, Beyoncé\, Rihanna and Chappell to the messy\, dramatic\, heart-on-your-sleeve anthems that make you feel dangerous in the best way\, this night is built for people who don’t just sing\, they perform their era. \nExpect: \n\n💎 Big vocals\, bigger confidence\n💄 Glam\, chaos\, and unapologetic self-expression\n🎤 A room full of people who hype\, not judge\n✨ An atmosphere that feels like a pop star green room\n\nAll genders. All voices.One rule only: bring hot girl energy. \nIf you’ve ever wanted to feel powerful\, ridiculous\, sexy\, and unstoppable at the same time\, this is your night. \nShow up in your Saturday best. Leave feeling legendary. 💖🎤
URL:https://nowtoronto.com/event/karaoke-night-cassette-your-saturday-night-alter-ego-is-waiti-3/
LOCATION:Cassette\, 1214 Queen St W\, Toronto\, ON M6J 1J6\, Canada\, Old Toronto\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M6J 1J6
CATEGORIES:Games & Trivia
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260905T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261107T210000
DTSTAMP:20260831T160344Z
CREATED:20260831T160344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T160344Z
UID:10482798-1788636600-1794085200@nowtoronto.com
SUMMARY:Worlds Collide Improv Comedy
DESCRIPTION:In Worlds Collide\, your favourite characters get smashed together an explosive\, unpredictable show. Eight of Toronto’s funniest comedians play characters from fiction\, history\, pop culture and any other weirdly specific niche they can find. After meeting them\, YOU\, the audience decide on which characters you want to see do a hilarious improv scene together. Maybe Linda Belcher will be in a pitch meeting with Walt Disney. Maybe Rocky will be roommates with a Muppet. Any pairing can happen\, as long as the audience decides it wants to see those Worlds Collide! \nDates:Sept 5th\, 2026 at 7:30PM at The John Candy Box TheatreOct 10th\, 2026 at 7:30PM at The John Candy Box TheatreNov 7th\, 2026 at 7:30PM at The John Candy Box Theatre \nGet Tickets:https://www.secondcity.com/shows/toronto/worlds-collide-tor \nCast and Characters on Website:https://kicksandgigglesentertainment.com/worlds-collide \nWorlds Collide is hosted by Maddox Campbell and produced by Kicks and Giggles Entertainment\, the same people behind shows that have been making people laugh for years like Perfect Match\, The Know Show\, and The Resistance: Improvised. You can find more info about Worlds Collide and our other projects at kicksandgigglesentertainment.com
URL:https://nowtoronto.com/event/worlds-collide-improv-comedy-3/
LOCATION:John Candy Box Theatre\, 1 York St\, Toronto\, ON M5J 0B6\, Canada\, Old Toronto\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5J 0B6
CATEGORIES:Comedy & Improv
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260906T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260927T153000
DTSTAMP:20260831T160350Z
CREATED:20260831T160350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T160350Z
UID:10482819-1788723000-1790523000@nowtoronto.com
SUMMARY:Pre-Existing Condition
DESCRIPTION:In the aftermath of a life-altering harmful relationship\, Pre-Existing Condition explores the challenges\, shared community and everyday indignities of learning to move forward. Described as “potent” and “shattering” (New York Times)\, well known actor Marin Ireland’s playwriting debut garnered international acclaim for its compassion\, bluntness\, and humanity. Canadian Premiere. \nWorld Premiere produced at The Connelly Theatre in New York City in 2024 by OHenry Productions\, Chase This Productions\, Taylor Williams\, and Jesse Eisenberg
URL:https://nowtoronto.com/event/pre-existing-condition/
LOCATION:Coal Mine Theatre\, 2076 Danforth Ave\, Old Toronto\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M4C 1J6
CATEGORIES:Theatre & Opera
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260909T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261205T170000
DTSTAMP:20260831T160751Z
CREATED:20260831T160751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T160751Z
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SUMMARY:Tanya Marcuse: Portent
DESCRIPTION:Tanya Marcuse’s multichannel video Portent presents ominous scenes of the natural world—trees swaying in the wind\, vapour rising from volcanic fumaroles\, icy branches illuminated by flickering light\, and other small disturbances that hint at forces beyond our understanding. The quiet is deliberate; the frame remains fixed while the environment shifts restlessly within it\, evoking a tension between stillness and motion\, beauty and unease\, the known and unknown. \nMarcuse describes her work as an exploration of the kinship between disaster and the sublime\, and of the ways the world around us is continually threatened\, transformed\, and made strange. Portent forms part of her expansive series Book of Miracles (2020–26)\, inspired by the Augsburger Wunderzeichenbuch\, a 16th-century illuminated manuscript depicting natural disasters\, supernatural phenomena\, celestial spectacles\, and unexplained oddities. Like the fantastic visions of the original\, Portent’s tableaux slip toward the uncanny\, suggesting an anxious molting of nature—the instability of change into a new and unknowable state of being. \nCreated against our present-day backdrop of extreme weather\, political upheaval\, and the lingering disorientation of the pandemic\, Portent channels a heightened awareness of our entanglement with a rapidly changing planet. In the delicate tremor of leaves and grasses\, Marcuse conveys a sense of awe shot through with foreboding—a recognition that the fragile systems sustaining us are as uncertain as they are wondrous. \nhttps://theimagecentre.ca/exhibition/tanya-marcuse-portent/
URL:https://nowtoronto.com/event/tanya-marcuse-portent/
LOCATION:The Image Centre\, 33 Gould St\, Toronto\, ON M5B 1W1\, Canada\, Old Toronto\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5B 1W1
CATEGORIES:Exhibitions,Film & Media
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260909T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261205T170000
DTSTAMP:20260831T160751Z
CREATED:20260831T160751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T160751Z
UID:10484836-1788951600-1796490000@nowtoronto.com
SUMMARY:Richard Avedon Immortal: Portraits of Aging\, 1951–2004
DESCRIPTION:September 9–December 5\, 2026Main Gallery & University GalleryCurator: Paul Roth \nFor nearly half a century\, celebrated American photographer Richard Avedon confronted one of portraiture’s enduring taboos: aging. From his earliest years at Harper’s Bazaar\, Avedon broke with the conventions of idealized celebrity portraiture\, revealing the marks of time on his subjects’ faces with unsparing clarity. Bringing together nearly 100 portraits made between the early 1950s and 2004\, the exhibition features artists\, writers\, musicians\, and cultural icons including Toni Morrison\, Gabriel García Márquez\, Duke Ellington\, Ronald Reagan\, the Duke and Duchess of Windsor\, Patti Smith\, Truman Capote\, and the Dalai Lama. Immortal also includes a restaging of Avedon’s seminal 1974 Museum of Modern Art exhibition Jacob Israel Avedon\, which chronicled his father’s final years in nine extraordinary portraits. Taken as a whole\, the photographs reveal a lesser-known dimension of Avedon’s practice and offer an unprecedented exploration of aging through his distinctive vision. \nOrganized by The Image Centre at Toronto Metropolitan University and The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts. \nGenerous lead sponsorship for RICHARD AVEDON: IMMORTAL is provided by Florence Minz. The show is made possible by Exhibition Sponsors Hatch and Home Equity Bank. Additional contributions provided by our Supporting Sponsors: Extendicare\, Anju Virmani\, the Bulmash-Siegel Private Foundation\, and the Canada Council for the Arts. Our Media Sponsors are Toronto Star and ZoomerMedia.
URL:https://nowtoronto.com/event/richard-avedon-immortal-portraits-of-aging-1951-2004/
LOCATION:The Image Centre\, 33 Gould St\, Toronto\, ON M5B 1W1\, Canada\, Old Toronto\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5B 1W1
CATEGORIES:Art & Design,Exhibitions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260909T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261018T170000
DTSTAMP:20260831T160649Z
CREATED:20260831T160649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T160649Z
UID:10484295-1788955200-1792342800@nowtoronto.com
SUMMARY:Madison Chow: Overflow
DESCRIPTION:The water has a body\, and so do I. A body as old as time itself\, one that has ebbed and flowed for longer than I can comprehend. Yet within the tradition of photography\, we have often constrained bodies of water and other natural elements to romantic fragments within their time. We halt them within the photographic moment\, failing to recognize water for its ephemeral and animate nature\, one that requires our dedication and time to understand. \nOverflow seeks to recognize picture as privilege by inviting water to be a collaborator in the photographic process. By using a camera-less medium\, the traditional colonial gaze of the lens is removed from the creation of the image\, allowing the water to take a leading role in its own imaging. To create these images\, I met the water at the shoreline\, often in the quiet of morning\, and arranged a composition that included nearby flora\, natural objects from along the shore\, or my own body. As the water rushed to meet the paper it slowly carved its features into the material\, aided by both natural and artificial UV light. Guided by intuition\, what emerged were vibrant self-portraits of one of Earth’s most dynamic elements\, existing as both abstract documentation of an uncontrollable force and a tangible record of the strong connection between myself and these bodies of water that have been forged over time. Made on visits to both freshwater and saltwater bodies\, Overflow exists as part of a personal pursuit to image the natural world in a truthful\, respectful\, and reciprocal manner\, placing importance on learning to revere the oceans and lakes that surround us. \n– Madison Chow \nhttps://theimagecentre.ca/exhibition/madison-chow-overflow/
URL:https://nowtoronto.com/event/madison-chow-overflow/
LOCATION:The Image Centre\, 33 Gould St\, Toronto\, ON M5B 1W1\, Canada\, Old Toronto\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5B 1W1
CATEGORIES:Exhibitions,Film & Media
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260910
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260921
DTSTAMP:20260826T154440Z
CREATED:20260826T154440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T154440Z
UID:10482612-1788998400-1789948799@nowtoronto.com
SUMMARY:TIFF 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) returns September 10–20\, 2026 for its 51st edition. Celebrate with the best of Canadian and global cinema\, special events and talks with stars\, plus TIFF: The Market\, where the global film\, series\, and innovation industries come together to power the future of the screen sector.
URL:https://nowtoronto.com/event/tiff-2026/
LOCATION:Various Locations Toronto\, Toronto
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