10 Exciting Things To Do in Toronto This Weekend: May 24–26, 2024
Craving a whirlwind city escape or a laid-back local adventure? Toronto unfurls its vibrant tapestry this weekend, offering a thrilling mix of events, attractions, and hidden gems. Whether you’re a concert enthusiast, a history buff, or a foodie fanatic, the city has something to set your pulse racing. So, ditch the routine and dive into this electrifying guide — we’ve curated the perfect itinerary to make your Best Things to do in Toronto this weekend unique and memorable!
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Here are The 10 Best Things To Do In Toronto This Weekend: May 24–26, 2024
1) 34th Annual Toronto 2SLGBTQ+ Film Festival
Hey, Toronto Peeps! Get ready to laugh, cry, and cheer alongside unforgettable characters as the festival champions the brilliance of 2SLGBTQ+ filmmakers and fosters a sense of community through the magic of movies. Yes, you got it right! The 34th Annual Toronto 2SLGBTQ+ Film Festival is here to ignite your screens with powerful stories and diverse voices. From May 24th to June 1st, Toronto transforms into a hub for queer cinema, showcasing over 100 films from 25 countries.
When:- Fri May 24 2024 at 08:00 am to Sat Jun 01 2024 at 11:00 pm (GMT-05:00)
Where:- TIFF Lightbox, 350 King St W, Toronto, ON M5V 3X5, Canada
More Info:- https://allevents.in/toronto/34th-annual-toronto-2slgbtq-film-festival/80003205888499
2) Doors Open Toronto 2024
Have you ever wondered what secrets lurk behind the grand facades of Toronto’s historic buildings? This weekend is your chance to find out! Doors Open Toronto 2024 swings open the doors to over 160 unique locations across the city, from hidden historical gems to architectural wonders. The theme this year is “hidden histories” — what will you discover?
When:- Sat May 25 2024 at 10:00 am to Sun May 26 2024 at 05:00 pm (GMT-04:00)
Where:- Various Places, Toronto, Canada
More Info:- https://allevents.in/toronto/doors-open-toronto-2024/200026503376624
3) Monster Truck All Out Northern Lights Party
Buckle up for a monster good time! The Monster Trucks All Out Northern Lights tour is roaring into town, and it’s not just for gearheads. Be amazed by the dazzling display of lights, heart-pounding stunts, and enough crushing power to shake the ground. Can you predict which truck will conquer the course in a cloud of smoke and cheers? Let’s see who wins!
When:- Sat May 25 2024 at 03:15 pm to 04:15 pm (GMT-04:00)
Where:- Tribute Communities Centre, 99 Athol Street East, Oshawa, Canada
More Info:- https://allevents.in/oshawa/monster-truck-all-out-northern-lights/80003581726977
4) Contact Photography Festival 2024
Imagine yourself wandering through Toronto’s energetic streets, not just seeing the city, but feeling its soul through captivating photographs. The Scotiabank CONTACT Photography Festival 2024 is back, and it’s inviting you to be a part of its vibrant story. This month-long celebration is a feast for the eyes, showcasing works by established and emerging artists.
When:- Wed May 22 2024 at 10:00 am to Fri May 31 2024 at 06:00 pm (GMT-04:00)
Where:- Various Venues, Toronto, Canada
More Info:- https://allevents.in/toronto/contact-photography-festival-2024/80001593026605
5) Beyond Cherry Blossoms in High Park
Think cherry blossoms are the only stars of High Park’s spring show? Think again! Beyond the fluffy pink magic, a whole world of vibrant blooms awaits. Just imagine strolling through a secret wildflower garden, spotting delicate trilliums and cheerful Canada anemones. Beyond Cherry Blossoms in High Park is something you may be familiar with but still will excite you to experience!
When:- Sat May 25 2024 at 10:00 am to 11:30 am (GMT-04:00)
Where:- 375 Colborne Lodge Dr., Toronto, ON, Canada
More Info:- https://allevents.in/toronto/beyond-cherry-blossoms-in-high-park/200026216574620
6) FC Cincinnati at Toronto FC
Buckle up for a clash of titans this Saturday as FC Cincinnati invades BMO Field to take on Toronto FC! Cincy, currently sitting strong in 2nd place, is looking to extend its lead in the Eastern Conference. But Toronto FC, clinging to a playoff spot, won’t give up their home turf without a fight. FC Cincinnati at Toronto FC is going to be so thrilling that we can’t wait to shout and celebrate! What about you?
When:- Sat 25 May 2024 at 07:30 PM (GMT-04:00)
Where:- BMO Field, 170 Princes Blvd, Toronto, ON M6K 3C3, Canada
More Info:- https://allevents.in/toronto/fc-cincinnati-at-toronto-fc/2400025944795107
7) Omid Djalili Presents Namaste Live in Toronto
Ready to unleash your inner laughter riot? Buckle up, Toronto! The one and only Omid Djalili is bringing his critically acclaimed show “Namaste” to the Toronto Pavilion on May 24th. Djalili’s a comedic force of nature, fusing cultural insights with razor-sharp wit. But be warned: this “Namaste” isn’t your yoga class relaxation session.
When:- Fri May 24 2024 at 08:00 pm to 10:00 pm (GMT-04:00)
Where:- Toronto Pavilion, 190 Railside Road, Toronto, Canada
Buy Tickets 🎫:- https://allevents.in/toronto/omid-djalili-presents-namaste-live-in-toronto/10000796723500437
8) The Comedy and Music Variety Show
Are you ready for a night that will have you laughing until your sides hurt and dancing in the aisles? Buckle up because The Comedy and Music Variety Show is rolling into town! This action-packed extravaganza is more than just a show; it’s an experience. So, grab your friends, dust off your dancing shoes, and get ready for a night of unforgettable entertainment.
When:- Fri May 24 2024 at 07:30 pm to 09:00 pm (GMT-04:00)
Where:- Steadfast Brewing Company, 301 Lansdowne Avenue, Toronto, Canada
More Info:- https://allevents.in/toronto/the-comedy-and-music-variety-show/10000899111856767
9) Bacon & Leggs Saturday Drag Brunch at The Smith House
Craving a brunch that’s sizzling hot with entertainment? Then sashay your way down to The Smith House for the all-new Bacon & Legs — Saturday Drag Brunch! Hosted by the fabulous Selena Vyle, this isn’t your average Saturday morning. So, get ready for a showstopping performance with a rotating cast of queens, kings, and everything in between, all while you indulge in delicious brunch dishes and drinks (a la carte).
When:- Sat May 25 2024 at 12:00 pm to 02:00 pm (GMT-05:00)
Where:- The Smith House, 171 College Street, Toronto, Canada
Buy Tickets 🎫:- https://allevents.in/toronto/bacon-and-leggs-saturday-drag-brunch-at-the-smith-house/10000577483066397
10) Macrame Wall Hanging Workshop
Ever walk into a home and instantly admire a gorgeous macrame wall hanging? Want to bring that same bohemian flair into your own space? If you said yes, then unleash your inner knot-master at a macrame wall-hanging workshop! In this fun and hands-on session, you’ll learn the essential knots used to create stunning wall art, transforming simple cords into beautiful textured pieces.
When:- Sat May 25 2024 at 06:30 pm to 09:30 pm (GMT-05:00)
Where:- The Wright Spot, 1495 Gerrard St E, Toronto, ON M4L 2A4, Canada
Buy Tickets 🎫:- https://allevents.in/toronto/macrame-wall-hanging-workshop/80004599728484