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It’s another thrilling week in the city, and there are tons of things to do in Toronto. Summer-like weather is here, and we’re so stoked for all the fun that’s to come. That means more outdoor adventures, patio outings with friends, and an intoxicating city vibe.
Want to know what’s going on in the city? Here are 10 of the best things to do this week in Toronto.
Celebrate International Chess Day with the Knightcap Chess Club at the Wellington Market Court. “Sample delicious bites from fantastic market vendors, shop around, and enjoy great company while you play,” share organizers.
Whether you’re a grandmaster or completely new to the game, come check it out!
When: Monday, July 20, 2026
Time: 6 to 9 p.m.
Where: The Well — 486 Front St. W.
Cost: Free
Enjoy an elegant evening of orchestral performances at Casa Loma. On Mondays, the castle offers a stunning performance by the Casa Loma Symphony Orchestra, under the artistic direction of Maestro Paolo Busato. Tickets are available online.
When: Mondays, until Sept. 7, 2026
Time: Doors open at 5 p.m.
Where: Casa Loma — 1 Austin Terr.
Cost: $55 +
This community-driven “Pay What You Can” mindful movement series takes place at Hotel X. Every Tuesday evening in July from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., unwind with a vinyasa flow session. Proceeds will go towards supporting the CAMH HeART Lab.
When: Tuesday, July 21, 2026
Time: 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Where: Stanley Barracks — 115 Princes’ Blvd.
Cost: $5 donation or pay what you can
Throughout the summer, Havana Nights will host a lineup of weekly programming aimed at keeping the rooftop buzzing. Every Thursday night, guests can enjoy QUE RICO, a free event beginning at 8 p.m., featuring DJ ADUBZ. Sundays will see live music evenings, too!
As for sips and eats, expect a Bumbu rum-inspired cocktail menu served in vintage glassware and curated by bar manager Aaron Hatchell.
Think timeless cocktails like Mojito highballs, tropical fruit flavours, Champagne by the glass, and more. Havana Nights will also offer snacks and small plates such as fresh ceviches served with plantain chips, mini Cubano sandwiches and Croquetas de Jamón.
When: Tuesdays to Thursdays and Sundays
Time: Evenings
Where: Evangeline at the Ace Hotel Toronto — 51 Camden St.
Cost: Varies
On Tuesdays, Casa Loma will bring Rock Symphony to the stage, featuring vocals from Justin Di Donato and Cleopatra Williams. Expect a blending of classical instrumentation with iconic rock anthems for a powerful crossover experience.
When: Tuesdays, until Sept. 7, 2026
Time: Doors open at 5 p.m.
Where: Casa Loma — 1 Austin Terr.
Cost: $55+
Makeup lovers, make your way to The Well this week. Check out the immersive Hourglass pop-up and experience the new Phantom Blur Balm and Ambient Lighting Edit Charms palettes.
When: Thursday, July 23 to Saturday, July 25, 2026
Time: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Where: The Well — 486 Front St. W.
Cost: Free to attend
Part of the Beaches International Jazz Festival, the StreetFest closes off a portion of Queen Street East and transforms into a dance floor, featuring live bands and patios.
When: Thursday, July 23 to Saturday, July 25, 2026
Where: Queen Street East between Woodbine Avenue and Beech Avenue
Time: 7 to 11 p.m.
A pink double-decker bus will be rolling through the streets of Toronto, bringing in Canada’s first afternoon tea experience served in motion.
Though we’ve seen our fair share of jaw-dropping, questionable, and even shocking scenes in the city, there’s nothing quite like High Sociétéa.
It’s huge, it’s pink, and it’s moving. This double-decker experience offers a curated city tour, live violin, and a theatrical onboard experience under a panoramic glass roof with 180-degree city views.
When: Tuesdays to Sundays
Time: From 10:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Where: Departure and return are from a central downtown Toronto spot (details after booking)
Cost: $125+
The summertime event is marking its 25th spectacular season this summer. Each year, the Toronto Music Garden is transformed into a breathtaking open-air theatre, where music and nature intertwine in perfect harmony.
Locals and visitors alike are invited to experience the magic, as the sounds of talented Canadian artists and international names fill the garden with melody, rhythm, and soul, all completely free of charge.
When: Thursdays and Sundays until Aug. 27, 2026
Time: Thursdays at 7 p.m. and Sundays at 4 p.m.
Where: Toronto Music Garden — 479 Queens Quay W.
Cost: Free
Possibly one of the best Happy Hour deals in Toronto. Make your way to The Drake for $13 cocktails and 30 per cent off select menu items. You can enjoy this deal at its four spaces: the Sky Yard rooftop, the Cafe Patio, the Lounge, and the Modern Wing Lobby Bar.
See me there with a Hugo Spritz and $7 hand-cut fries.
When: Every day
Time: 4 to 6 p.m.
Where: 1150 Queen St. W.
Cost: $13 cocktails, 30 per cent off select menu items
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