15 things to do in Toronto this week
Events in Toronto this week begin to show signs of life as the weather warms up and the flowers start to bud. AGO is back with a huge party in the gallery and a new film series is for all the weed aficionados out there. Dogs, art, music and markets are all on, plus lots of free stuff, too.
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Events you might want to check out
DateAbout the EventLocation-
April 8Chantal Braganza, Laura Fisher and Anupa Mistry are in to chat about their lives and work as Trampoline Hall returns for night of insight and ideas.
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April 9Cannabis fever is here and Hot Docs is launching a series tailored for weed fans with a screening of the tripped-out and visually arresting Samsara.Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema
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April 10A night of street food from top local chefs, drinks, music and more is on that looks to capture the essence of the city's neighbourhoods for charity.
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April 10Stars of RuPaul's Drag Race are coming out for this drag-musical-parody-90s-classics-mash-up extraordinaire that's got camp and comedy all over it.Winter Garden Theatre
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April 11Get your brightest sequins and shimmery duds out and party it up in the gallery at the AGO's huge annual party with this year's theme: crystal.
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April 11-18Independent multi-media artists are putting on exhibitions, performances, and programming shows in galleries all over the city.Multiple Venues
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April 12Pancakes and booze are together again at this travelling art show that's making a stop in Toronto for a night of food, drinks, live art and music.
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April 12-14Ethically-sourced products are the focus of this huge expo with over 150 exhibitors selling planet-friendly fashion, beauty and home goods.Enercare Centre
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April 13There's still a handful of tickets left to catch the legendary comedy duo as they return for a second special due to popular demand.Sony Centre for the Performing Arts
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April 13From Halifax comes indie rockers Wintersleep and an upbeat sound that harkens back to Maritime traditions of catchy tunes.
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April 13Wavelength is back with its monthly showcase of synth-centric musicians, this time playing inside Brothers Dressler, the contemporary furniture store.Brothers Dressler
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April 13 - May 11The Parkdale Flea is back with a spring market stacked with locally-made items, art, vintage clothes and crafts. Dogs welcome!
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April 14Etsy comes alive as local Toronto makers drop by to sell their handmade arts and crafts, treats, fashion, gifts and lifestyle goods.
Lead photo byJesse Milns
Lead photo byJesse Milns
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