I don’t know about you, but I have been itching to get out of the house now that spring is here (even if the weather has been slightly less than favourable). Well, that’s what weekends are for, and no need to go searching for what to do, I have that handled. The city is gearing up for an awesome few days. These are 10 of the best things to do in Toronto this weekend.
I know there are plenty of pickle lovers out there, and this one’s for you.
Popular bar Project Gigglewater is hosting a pickle pop-up all weekend, featuring five different pickle cocktails. Yep, it’s going to be amazing.
When: Friday, April 4 to Sunday, April 6
Where: Project Gigglewater – 1369 Dundas St. W.
Cost: Varies
One of country music’s hottest (on the charts and on the eyes) singers is coming to Toronto on Friday.
Get your tickets before they sell out again — a waitlist is currently available to sign up for.
When: Friday, April 4 at 7 p.m.
Where: Coca-Cola Colusieum — 19 Nunavut Rd.
Cost: TBA
Toronto’s massive celebration for 191 years takes place this Saturday!
Enjoy food stalls, live entertainment, a marketplace, fireworks, and a beer garden. The best part? It’s free to attend.
When: Saturday, April 5, 2025
Where: Nathan Phillips Square – 100 Queen St. W.
Cost: Free admission
Get ready for the red hot F for Flamenco Festival! A blockbuster lineup of internationally renowned flamenco dancers, musicians, and singers are gathering in Toronto to bring you the very best the world has to offer in heart-pounding flamenco! The festival has curated five incredible nights of music, dance, food, and drink that celebrate the diversity, improvisation and collaboration that is at the heart of this passionate art form. Come and be moved by flamenco!
When: Thursday, April 3 to Sunday, April 6 (Thursday, Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m., Sunday at 4 p.m.)
Where: Small World Music Centre – 180 Shaw St.; The Parksdale Hall – 1605 Queen St. W. #2; Rivoli – 334 Queen St. W.
Cost: $25 to $49
Spring into the new season by buying yourself somethin’ nice.
Vintage home decor, handmade ceramics, heirloom jade pieces, and custom jewellery will be for grabs at this spring market.
When: Saturday, April 5, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Where: Soul Pepper Theatre — 50 Tank House Ln.
Cost: Free admission
Attending the Masters next weekend? Hard. Attending the Mini Masters Tournament in Toronto? Easy.
“Putt your skills to the test and join our team event on Saturday, April 5 for Par-Tee Putt’s Mini Masters Tournament,” shares Par-Tee Putt.
The grand prize is $400, and the day will include a DJ, tastings, and even a best dressed contest.
When: Saturday, April 5, 2025, from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Where: Par-Tee Putt — 26 Duncan St.
Cost: $1195 to $36.95 per ticket
The Buds are at home this weekend, hosting the Columbus Blue Jackets.
Want to catch the action? Tickets are still up for grabs.
When: Saturday, April 5, 2025, from 7 p.m.
Where: Scotiabank Arena — 40 Bay St.
Cost: $198+ per ticket
Meeting people can be hard and this is a fun way to switch it up.
Take It Offline is a singles mixer where you and your friends can pitch each other to other singles. Cocktails and snacks will be part of the fun, too.
When: Saturday, April 5, 2025, from 7:30 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Where: Cafe Our Hours – 557 Church St.
Cost: $45 per ticket
What better way to welcome spring than with a floral workshop?
Design your own unique arrangement at Rorschach Brewery – a 13 oz beer or pop is included in the ticket price.
When: Sunday, April 6, 2025, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Where: Rorschach Brewery — 1001 Eastern Ave.
Cost: $85 per ticket
Have you ever dreamed of making your very own scent? I have.
Stackt Market is holding a perfume-making workshop, including an instructor-led session where you’ll end up taking home a custom-made 30 ml perfume bottle.
When: Sunday, April 6, 2025, at 2:30 p.m.
Where: Stackt Market — 28 Bathurst St.
Cost: $75 per ticket
So many things to do, so little weekend, Toronto.
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