Weekends in Toronto are always filled with activities, and this one is no exception. If you’re looking for things to do, there’s an outdoor craft beer fest, an urban art crawl and more!
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Get fired up for SickKids
On Friday, head to the Four Seasons for the second annual SickKids Fired-Up Gala in support of the hospital’s burn and plastics unit! This luxury black tie event features a cocktail hour with an oyster bar and silent auction, live entertainment, a four-course dinner, raffle and plenty of dancing.
Explore a light festival across the city
Running all week and until March 2, the Downtown Yonge BIA is putting on interactive light festival Illuminite in the heart of the city. Travel around from Trinity Square Park to Yonge Street to Dundas Square and enjoy some fantastic light displays, including an 100-foot light tunnel.
Go on a walk in support of charity
This Saturday marks the Coldest Night of the Year—an annual winteriffic family-friendly walk and fundraising event in support of local charities all over the city and the country. Find your local walk and get ready to walk in the cold and raise some funds in support of Sistering, Red Door Family Shelter and more!
Get crafty at a beer festival
One of the hottest events for the coldest season, Winter Craft Beer Festival will light up your Saturday! Visitors can enjoy craft beer, wine, ciders and more from breweries across the province, along with a live DJ and an après ski dance party. Dress to impress (and to keep warm!).
See a one-person show premiere
Rachel Cairns’ Hypothetical Baby mixes data and drama in an autobiographical work about abortion that premieres on Saturday. A vulnerable and irreverent one-person show, her performance explores both the personal and the societal factors around the especially timely top of the right to abortion.
Shop at an urban art crawl
The Toronto Art Crawl’s 8th annual Urban Exhibit will help you fight off the winter blues on Sunday with art, photography, sculptures, jewelry, fashion and more one-of-a-kind items from local vendors. Make a day of it thanks to delicious eats on-site and music from DJ Kid Artik!
Get your wedding planning done early
If you’re planning a wedding for 2026 or 2027, head to the Modern Bride Wedding Show this weekend and get some planning done early. Learn about the newest bridal trends, meet amazing photographers, decorators and cake designers and secure some show-only deals and discounts!
Take a tour of the winter stations
The Winter Stations are back all week until March 30, just in time to rescue you from the impending winter blues. Featuring some of the most incredible installations from international artists stationed across the east end beaches, make a trip out of visiting each one — previous favourites include Conrad, a larger-than-life tribute to a raccoon named Conrad that died in Toronto in 2015.
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