Leslieville Farmers Market
From 5/11/2025 - 10/26/2025
The Leslieville Farmers Market kicks back into action, inviting visitors to savor fresh, local produce and artisanal food from over 50 vendors. To enhance the lively atmosphere, enjoy harmonious live music, and take advantage of the family and dog-friendly venue, not to mention free entry.
Toronto Chocolate Festival
From 10/1/2025 - 10/31/2025
Indulge in a month-long celebration of chocolate at the Toronto Chocolate Festival, where chocolatiers, chefs, and dessert lovers come together to savor decadent delights across the city. From luxurious tastings and gourmet chocolate pairings to interactive workshops and chef-led demonstrations, this festival offers a sweet escape for every chocolate enthusiast. More than just a feast for the senses, the festival also supports local charities, making each indulgence a treat with a purpose. Whether you’re a casual chocolate lover or a devoted connoisseur, this deliciously immersive experience is a must-visit for anyone with a sweet tooth!
Jeff Tweedy
On 10/10/2025
Jeff Tweedy is a musician, songwriter, author, and record producer. He's best known as the singer and guitarist of his band Wilco whose 2004 studio album, A Ghost Is Born, won the Grammy for Best Alternative Album. His most popular singles as a solo artist include "Guess Again," "The Weight," and "Love Is The King."
TWRP
On 10/10/2025
Tupper Ware Remix Party, previously Tupper Ware, is a Canadian rock band from Halifax, Nova Scotia. After a change in personnel and musical direction in 2011, the band relocated to Toronto in 2011. The band always plays in full costume, with no one knowing who they are or what their actual names are.
Aminé
On 10/10/2025
The son of Ethiopian immigrants, this American rapper has created a distinct sound that highlights his cultural roots.
Geese
On 10/11/2025
Geese is a Brooklyn-based band that began collaborating amongst friends to create a home studio in a basement. "Projector," their debut album, was formed from the same desire to compose music in every way possible. It symbolizes five youngsters whose passion for music permeates their entire life.
Landmvrks
On 10/12/2025
Landmvrks is a French metalcore band from Marseille, formed in 2014. Known for their energetic sound that blends metalcore, hardcore punk, and elements of nu-metal, they quickly gained recognition in the European music scene. The band has toured extensively in Europe, Japan, and North America, sharing stages with acts like Polaris and Any Given Day.
Bladee
On 10/12/2025
Benjamin Thage Dag Reichwald, better known by his stage name Bladee, is a rapper, songwriter, designer, and record producer from Sweden. Along with releasing singles like "Be Nice 2 Me," "Western Union," and "Obedient," he also designs visual art including his own cover art.
David Archuleta
On 10/12/2025
David Archuleta is a pop singer from Utah who rose to prominence after becoming the Junior Vocal Champion on Star Search 2 and finishing second on American Idol Season 7. His debut album Crush debuted at number two on the Billboard 200 chart and sold nearly one million copies.
Modest Mouse
On 10/13/2025
Modest Mouse is an indie rock band from Washington who has certified gold singles like, "Float On" and "Ocean Breathes Salty," as well as a platinum album, Good News for People Who Love Bad News.
Reelworld Film Festival
From 10/14/2025 - 10/26/2025
The Reelworld Film Festival marks its 25th anniversary with a hybrid celebration of bold, diverse storytelling from Canadian creators. Taking place in Toronto and online, the festival highlights narrative and documentary films, shorts, music videos, and animation from Black, Indigenous, Asian, South Asian, and People of Colour communities. Alongside the screenings, the Reelworld Summit offers industry insight and connection, making this milestone edition both a creative showcase and a vital professional platform.
Kneecap
On 10/14/2025
Kneecap is a hip-hop trio from Northern Ireland consisting of Mo Chara, Móglaí Bap, and DJ Próvaí. Their songs are written in Irish and they often showcase republican philosophies. Their most popular singles include "Get Your Brits Out," "H.O.O.D." and "C.E.A.R.T.A."
Toronto After Dark Film Festival
From 10/15/2025 - 10/19/2025
Dive into the thrilling world of genre cinema at the Toronto After Dark Film Festival, where horror, sci-fi, and cult films captivate audiences in a celebration of the fantastical and eerie. Attendees can experience an exciting lineup of screenings featuring both independent and major releases that push the boundaries of storytelling. Throughout the festival, fans connect over their shared affection for the darker and imaginative side of the film, engaging in discussions and reveling in the unique atmosphere of this cinematic event.
Richy Mitch & The Coal Miners
On 10/15/2025
Richy Mitch & The Coal Miners are an indie-folk band known for their heartfelt harmonies and introspective lyrics. Their music blends warm acoustic sounds with modern folk sensibilities. The band’s intimate performances and emotional honesty have earned them a growing following.
Jonah Marais
On 10/15/2025
Jonah Marais is a singer and member of the popular pop group Why Don’t We, known for their harmonious vocals and modern boy band sound. As a solo artist, he has explored a more personal and acoustic-driven style, showcasing his introspective songwriting. With a dedicated fan base, he continues to grow as a solo artist.
Foil, Arms & Hog
On 10/15/2025
Sean Finegan, Cono McKenna, and Sean Flanagan make up the Irish sketch comedy group known as Foil, Arms & Hog. Whether they're performing on TV, radio, or live on stage, they'll have you laughing out loud.
Jesse McCartney
On 10/16/2025
Jesse McCartney is an actor and singer from New York who rose to fame in the '90s by featuring on the daytime drama, All My Children. Along with having a solo musical career, he has also appeared on TV shows like Law & Order: SVU, as well as movies, including Alvin and the Chipmunks.
Jensen McRae
On 10/17/2025
Jensen McRae is a Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter whose music blends folk, pop, and R&B influences with deeply personal lyrics. Her introspective songwriting explores themes like identity, relationships, and mental health. With her evocative voice and sharp storytelling, McRae has quickly become a rising voice in modern singer-songwriter circles.
TOPS
On 10/17/2025
Jane Penny, David Carriere, Riley Fleck, and Marta Cikojevic are members of TOPS, a Canadian indie rock band from Montreal, Quebec. Carriere, Penny, Gillies, and prominent Arbutus Records recording artist Sean Nicholas Savage were members of the synthpop group Silly Kissers, which disbanded in 2011.
Pokey LaFarge
On 10/17/2025
Andrew Heissler, better known by his stage name Pokey LaFarge, is a musician, writer and actor born in Illinois. His most popular tracks include "Something In The Water," "Riot In The Streets" and "La La Blues."
TCS Toronto Waterfront Marathon Expo
From 10/18/2025 - 10/19/2025
Explore the TCS Toronto Waterfront Marathon Expo, a dynamic destination for both race enthusiasts and casual community members. It warmly invites all, offering opportunities to discover innovative gear, fitness products, and Canadian nutritional solutions.
Toronto FC vs. Orlando City SC
On 10/18/2025
Soccer is nonstop action, with dramatic goals, near misses, and constant energy from the crowd. Nothing compares to the live experience — being there in person is way more exciting than watching on TV.
Jesse Welles
On 10/18/2025
Jesse Welles is an indie singer-songwriter known for his raw, emotional lyricism and folk-influenced sound. His music often explores themes of personal growth, relationships, and self-discovery, making it deeply relatable. With an intimate yet powerful voice, he continues to build a strong following in the indie-folk community.
Les Ballets Trockadero De Monte Carlo
On 10/18/2025
Step into a world of grace, precision, and sheer talent as Les Ballets Trockadero De Monte Carlo presents a spellbinding display of classical ballet with a twist. This internationally acclaimed all-male ballet troupe is taking the world by storm with their unique blend of skill, humor, and unforgettable performances.
Tee Grizzley
On 10/19/2025
The young hip-hop artist, Tee Grizzley, hails from Michigan. After getting over two million views of his self-released debut single "First Day Out" on YouTube, he has released multiple studio albums. The single, "Activated," from this studio debut charted at number ten on Billboard 200.
Laufey
On 10/19/2025
Laufey is a unique and multifaceted talent who has made a name for herself as a captivating Icelandic singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. Known for her enchanting voice and tranquil melodies, Laufey's sound is both heart-warming and enlightening. Her most popular songs such as "Moonlight," "Time," and "Liar" have become iconic in the indie music scene, and her performances live are spellbinding.
Yung Lean
On 10/20/2025
Swedish rapper Yung Lean is known for pioneering the cloud rap genre with his introspective lyrics, dreamy beats, and internet-era aesthetic. His cult status and genre-blurring artistry have made him a standout figure in alternative hip-hop.
Pub Crawl Toronto Saturdays
From 2/8/2025 - 1/17/2026
Recognized by both TripAdvisor and BlogTO, the event promises bustling Toronto bar-hop action carried out in the lively heart of the entertainment district. Attendees can expect to encounter fresh faces of fellow party-goers, relish in exclusive drink specials across multiple venues, and indulge in a guided chaperoning experience that turns strangers at one spot into dance partners by the final nightclub stop.
The October Witch Market
From 10/4/2025 - 10/26/2025
Venture into a world of the occult as the ordinary marketplace morphs into the enchanting October Witch Market, teeming with spellbinding features every weekend. Among the myriad offerings expected to be unearthed are handcrafted jewelry, tinctures, candles, occult treasures, tarot readings, and flash tattoos, alongside the extraordinary opportunity to indulge in wine.
Jessica Masters
From 10/16/2025 - 11/1/2025
Dive deep into a realm of engaging Colorscape at Jessica Masters' highly anticipated event. With an expressive blend of vibrant hues and sublime texture, everyone from novices to seasoned art enthusiasts will find the Masters' alluring landscapes and floral studies enticing.
Planet in Focus
From 10/21/2025 - 10/26/2025
Planet in Focus is a leading environmental film festival, showcasing the best eco-conscious films from around the world. With a diverse lineup of documentaries and shorts, panel discussions, and networking opportunities, this event attracts environmentally conscious individuals and filmmakers alike. Join the conversation on sustainability and climate action at this thought-provoking festival.
Ezra Furman
On 10/21/2025
Ezra Furman is a musician and songwriter from Chicago who explores the genres of art pop, alternative pop, indie-folk and rock-and-roll. Along with creating singles like "Love You So Bad," "Restless Year" and "My Zero," she has also contributed to the soundtrack of the hit Netflix series Sex Education.
Lovejoy
On 10/21/2025
Lovejoy is an up-and-coming indie-pop group from the UK, who have quickly made a name for themselves with their unique sound and catchy melodies. Their music is a mix of upbeat indie-pop with a hint of electronic elements, creating an infectious and ethereal sound.
Parcels
On 10/21/2025
Formed in Australia by five musicians in 2014, Parcels hit it big after the release of their acclaimed single, "Overnight." Since then, they've performed at sold out concerts and renowned festivals across the globe.
Art Toronto Canada's Art Fair
From 10/23/2025 - 10/26/2025
Art Toronto is Canada's premier international contemporary and modern art fair, showcasing top galleries and artists from around the world. With over 100 exhibitors, art enthusiasts can immerse themselves in a diverse selection of artworks, including paintings, sculptures, photography, and mixed media pieces. Attendees can enjoy special exhibits, panel discussions, and curated tours, making it a must-visit event for anyone passionate about art and culture.
Dermot Kennedy
On 10/23/2025
Dermot Kennedy is a singer-songwriter from Ireland. More than 12 million people listen to his music every month on Spotify, streaming hit singles like "Outnumbered," "Paradise" and "Power Over Me." He has a global fandom that includes England, Australia, the Netherlands and the USA.
Nahko And Medicine For The People
On 10/23/2025
Nahko And Medicine For The People is an American world music group made of six members. The band performs at a number of festivals and is known for hit singles like "Budding Trees," "Black As Night," and "Love Letters to God."
Dylan Gossett
On 10/24/2025
Dylan Gossett is a rising country-folk artist whose heartfelt lyrics and acoustic melodies have resonated with fans online. His performances are intimate and emotionally grounded.
Darius Rucker
On 10/24/2025
The singer-songwriter, Darius Rucker, scored six Top 40 hits on Billboard Hot 100 with his rock band, Hootie & the Blowfish. As a solo artist, he became the first black artist to get the #1 spot on Hot Country Songs since 1983, and the first black American to win the New Artist Award at the Country Music Awards.
Good Neighbours
On 10/24/2025
Good Neighbours is a UK-based indie pop duo known for their infectious melodies and emotionally charged lyrics. Blending electronic influences with heartfelt songwriting, they craft songs that feel both nostalgic and fresh. Their music resonates with fans looking for introspective yet danceable tracks, solidifying their place in the modern indie scene.
Young Franco
On 10/24/2025
Hailing from Brisbane, Australia, Young Franco is a dynamic DJ and music producer known for his vibrant blend of electronic, dance, and hip-hop music. He has gained international acclaim for his energetic live performances and hit tracks like "Drop Your Love" and "About This Thing". Franco's unique sound and collaborations with artists across genres have solidified his position as a rising star in the global music scene.
Grateful Shred
On 10/25/2025
Based in Los Angeles, Grateful Shred manages to capture that elusive Dead atmosphere, with wide-open guitar tones, smooth three-part vocal harmonies, and lots of shredded solos. "The way it looked, sounded and felt. It's strange. It's more of a 'take' on The Dead than a tribute band," Dan Horne, the band's bassist, adds.
Riverside Family Halloween Fest
On 10/26/2025
With a primary focus on excitement and family-friendly fun, the Riverside Family Halloween Fest is not to be missed. This annual festival provides a plethora of activities, including live theatre performances, trick-or-treating at local small businesses, and educational nature programs, sure to inspire joy and fascination in participants.
Trick or Treat
On 10/26/2025
Celebrate Halloween creatively this year and jump into an immersive family-friendly shindig. It involves crafting activities, a museum-wide scavenger hunt inspired by 'trick-or-treat', a chance to flaunt cool costumes on a special Halloween runway, and popular iSpy game cards for ongoing entertainment.
Chocolate and Compositions
On 10/26/2025
Experience the exotic flavors of pioneering Trinbagonian chocolatier Gillian Goddard and immerse yourself in the intricate world of Alliance for Rural Communities and the Cross Atlantic Chocolate surrounding the Nature's Wild exhibition. Ticketholders not only get to sip on a cosy coffee or tea but also enjoy an exceptional, limited-edition chocolate bar, a special artwork print, and a deeply personal essay by Andil Gosine.
Biohazard
On 10/26/2025
Biohazard is a groundbreaking, pioneering metal group from Brooklyn, New York. Founded in 1987, they have established themselves as a major force in the metal genre with their intense, fierce sound. Consisting of Billy Graziadei on vocals and guitar, Danny Schuler on drums, and Evan Seinfield on bass, Biohazard has developed a wild, energetic sound with its signature combination of metal, rap, and hardcore punk throughout its 35-year career.
Don Broco
On 10/26/2025
Don Broco is a rock band from England that was formed in 2008. The quartet has released multiple albums over the years like Amazing Things of 2021 which peaked at number one on the UK Album Charts. Their most popular songs include "You Wanna Know," "Everybody," and "Come Out to LA."
Gavin Adcock
On 10/26/2025
Gavin Adcock is a rising country artist known for blending Southern rock, country, and bluegrass influences. Originally gaining attention as a football player-turned-musician, his music reflects a mix of backroad anthems and heartfelt storytelling. With a growing fan base, he’s quickly establishing himself in the country music scene.
Little Simz
On 10/27/2025
Little Simz is an award-winning British-Nigerian rapper, singer, and songwriter who has been heralded for her distinctive sound and stunning lyricism. Her most popular tracks to date include "Point and Kill and "Woman." Little Simz is a remarkable talent and an inspirational artist for fans of hip-hop and R&B.
Giveon
On 10/27/2025
Giveon Lwandle Dlamini, better known by his stage name, Givoen, is an R&B singer and composer from the United States. With his collaboration with Drake on their 2020 hit, "Chicago Freestyle," he soared to stardom. Giveon released the EPs "Take Time" and "When It's All Said and Done," the same year.
PinkPantheress
On 10/27/2025
PinkPantheress, a British singer and songwriter, has rapidly gained popularity for her unique blend of drum and bass, garage, and pop music. Her viral hits on TikTok, including "Just for me," have led to a growing fanbase, and her debut mixtape "to hell with it" showcases her distinctive, nostalgic sound.
Vitamin String Quartet
On 10/28/2025
Vitamin String Quartet is a musical ensemble known for their innovative string arrangements of popular rock, pop, and classical songs. Their work has been featured in films, TV shows like Bridgerton, and weddings worldwide, offering a classical twist on contemporary hits. With their unique ability to reimagine modern music, they continue to bridge the gap between classical and popular genres.
Toronto International Festival of Authors
From 10/29/2025 - 11/2/2025
The Toronto International Festival of Authors is a literary extravaganza that brings together renowned writers and avid readers from around the world. Attendees can enjoy author talks, book signings, panel discussions, and workshops, making it a paradise for literature lovers. This event is a must-visit for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the vibrant literary scene of Toronto.
Fruit Bats
On 10/29/2025
Fruit Bats is an indie folk-rock band led by singer-songwriter Eric Johnson. After suffering from a personal tragedy and finding solace again, he came back in 2016 with the album Absolute Loser after a well-deserved hiatus.
Hot Mulligan
On 10/30/2025
Hot Mulligan is a Michigan-based American emo band. Hot Mulligan released two EPs in 2015, Fenton and Honest & Cunning, on the Save Your Generation Records label, in Michigan. Hot Mulligan re-released an EP titled, Opportunities, after signing to No Sleep Records in 2017 (original release on Save Your Generation).
Welcome To Night Vale
On 10/30/2025
Welcome To Night Vale is a podcast in the style of community updates for the small desert town of Night Vale. During this live event, the hosts will take you even deeper into the mysterious happenings.
GASHI
On 10/30/2025
Labinot Gashi, better known by his moniker GASHI, is a rapper and singer-songwriter born in Libya to Albanian parents and then raised in Brooklyn since the age of 10. Collaborating with the likes of French Montana and DJ Snake, he has released several popular singles including "Creep on Me" and "Safety."
Toronto Halloween Boat Party Cruise
On 10/31/2025
Ascend aboard the city's luscious Halloween Boat Party; it's predicted to shower over 500 party-goers with a wave of rousing music, premium drinks, and an awe-inspiring view of Toronto's nocturnal skyline. Sporting a spellbinding tally of the hottest Hip Hop, Top 40, Afrobeats, R&B beats led by DJs Hoopsta and JZ, a fully-authorised watering hole, and a swanky two-layer design with the lower deck radiating warmth and the rooftop deck made for starlit dancing, attendees can expect to wholly immerse themselves in an electrifying floating nightclub atmosphere while dressed in their playful Halloween getups.
Toronto Stationery Show
On 11/1/2025
Uncover a universe of postal missives and paper products at the Toronto Stationery Show, designed to form a bond between stationery aficionados residing locally or internationally. Look forward to exploring stalls bursting with fresh creations by local artisans - a true haven for artistry on the humble canvas of paper.
The Walters
On 11/1/2025
The Walters is a band from Chicago that was formed in 2014. With popular singles like "Fancy Shoes," "Goodbye Baby" and the platinum "I Love You So," they have toured nationally several times since 2017 and gained over 14 million monthly listeners on Spotify.
Streetlight Manifesto
On 11/1/2025
Streetlight Manifesto has been praised as a leading and innovative indie ska-punk group. With chart-topping singles such as “Would You Be Impressed,” “We Will Fall Together,” and “A Better Place, A Better Time,” the band has become an influential cultural cornerstone in the music scene.
Thundercat
On 11/1/2025
Thundercat is an American bass guitarist, vocalist, and composer from Los Angeles. He rose to notoriety as a member of Suicidal Tendencies, a crossover thrash band, and has subsequently recorded four solo studio albums.
The Musical Box
On 11/2/2025
The Musical Box is a Canadian tribute band founded in 1993 in Montreal, Quebec, that recreates concerts by the English rock band Genesis from the 1970s. Denis Gagné, vocalist and performer, is joined by guitarist François Gagnon, bassist Sébastien Lamothe, pianist Ian Benhamou, and drummer Marc Laflamme in the current lineup.
Post Animal
On 11/2/2025
Post Animal is a Chicago, Illinois-based psychedelic rock band formed in 2014. Dalton Allison (bass, vocals), Jake Hirshland (guitar/keyboard), Javi Reyes (guitar), Wesley Toledo (drums), and Matt Williams (guitar) are the members of the band.
Ari Abdul
On 11/3/2025
Ari Abdul is an alternative pop artist known for her moody, dark aesthetic and ethereal vocal delivery. Her music blends dreamy soundscapes with introspective lyrics, drawing comparisons to artists like Billie Eilish and Lana Del Rey. With her unique artistic vision and hauntingly beautiful melodies, she is quickly carving out a space in the indie-pop scene.
Thrice
On 11/4/2025
Thrice is a Californian rock band known for their albums The Artist in the Ambulance, Vheissu, Palms, and To Be Everywhere Is to be Nowhere.
Lil Tecca
On 11/4/2025
Lil Tecca is a rapper and singer born in New York City. He first gained prominence with his 2019 single "Ransom" which reached number four on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Since then, he has released multiple Top 10 mixtapes and albums including We Love You Tecca and Virgo World.
King Princess
On 11/4/2025
King Princess is a singer, songwriter, and producer who blends pop, rock, and soul influences with a bold queer identity. She gained attention with the breakout single “1950.” Her music often explores love, identity, and empowerment with honesty and wit.
All Time Low
On 11/5/2025
Rock band All Time Low have headlined various tours and festivals since their formation in 2003. They have also embarked on year-long tours more than once. Some of the festivals they have headlined are Soundwave and Warped Tour.
Jason Bonham's Led Zeppelin Evening
On 11/5/2025
Jason John Bonham is a drummer from England. He is the son of John Bonham, the drummer for Led Zeppelin. He has played alongside the surviving members of Led Zeppelin on several occasions since his father's death in September 1980, including the Ahmet Ertegun Tribute Concert in London in 2007.
