Weekends in Toronto are always filled with activities, and this one is no exception. If you’re looking for things to do, there’s a Terry Fox Run, a festival on the waterfront and more!
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Head west for the Roncesvalles Polish Festival
The Roncesvalles neighbourhood is plenty of fun every weekend, but that’s especially the case this weekend thanks to the Roncesvalles Polish Festival! Shop 90 vendors and exhibitors, visit over 200 restaurants and shops in the neighbourhood, take the kids to try some of the amusement rides and enjoy some incredible Polish performances!
Join your local Terry Fox Run
This Sunday, thousands will join Terry in his mission to fund cancer research with the Terry Fox Run. Run teams, individual runners and supporters have already raised hundreds of thousands of dollars that will be going directly to cancer research. There’s one nearby at Wilket Creek for those new to the cause, plus one at High Park, the Beaches, Forest Hill and more!
Celebrate Toronto’s Ukrainian community
From Friday to Sunday, the popular Toronto Ukrainian Festival is back! Known as North America’s largest Ukrainian festival, enjoy the opening ceremonies, a symphony orchestra, countless Ukrainian dancers and singers, a beer tent, a busker stage and so much more!
Enjoy Toronto’s waterfront fest
The Toronto Waterfront Festival is happening from Saturday to Sunday this weekend, and while it won’t be bringing everyone’s favourite towering, rubber duck back to the waterfront, you can snap some pics with its baby this year! You can also enjoy great eats from food trucks, games and crafts and some pop-up entertainment.
Enjoy a Celtic music festival
On Saturday, head over to the Toronto Island BBQ & Beer Company at the Center Island Dock for a Celtic celebration! For those who count down the days to St. Patrick’s Day, this one’s for you — happening at the halfway point to that popular Irish celebration, enjoy live Irish music, amazing performances and the perfect end-of-summer dishes!
Find your perfect match at a bridal show
From Friday to Sunday, brides-to-be will be descending upon the Metro Toronto Convention Centre for Canada’s Bridal Show. Attendees can find the dress of their dreams, shop around for floral, venue and food vendors, meet event planners, shop party favours and more!
See the Toronto premiere of an incredible new production
Beginning this Sunday and running until Oct. 6, Berkeley Street Theatre will be showing the Toronto premiere of a production in association with Stratford Festival. 1939 follows the students of a fictional residential school in Northern Ontario putting on a Shakespeare production and finding some parallels between themselves and the characters in the play.
Art walk this weekend
From Friday to Sunday, head to Shops at Don Mills for ArtWalk in the Square, a juried show of over 80 established fine artists. An art show featuring only fine art, peruse painting, photography, mixed media, printmaking, drawing, glass and sculpture exhibits from some incredible Canadian artists.
