Top Weekend Events & Festivals in and around Toronto: What’s on this weekend including weekend activities, festivals, concerts, live theatre, markets, exhibitions, sports, nightlife and more!
A digest of Weekend activities with Kids including free and fun family activities family festivals, events, live theatre for kids and children’s concerts in GTA.
Events this week in Toronto. – November 9 to 15, 2026.
From spectacular illuminations that transforms the Niagara Falls area to enjoying evening stroll through picture-perfect postcard setting with close to one million lights at Upper Canada Village, Ontario is all aglow with magical lights. Although every village, town, city, and community has at least one or two house or buildings worth stopping to check out, the following light shows are definitely worth travelling to see.
Come Christmas season, various museums and pioneer villages across Ontario will be all aglow in the soft and warm candle lights. Here are some places to go to enjoy this fabulous holiday experience in Ontario.
From the enchanting glow of the Casa Loma to the twinkling lights of Nathan Phillips Square and various drive-through displays across GTA, this guide illuminates the must-visit spots where the magic of the season shines the brightest.
Variety Village, 3701 Danforth Avenue, Scarborough
December 6, 2026
$20 Single | $50 Family (2 adults & 2 children or 1 adult & 3 children) | FREE Children 3 and Under
Celebrate the holiday season at Village Wonderland on Sunday, December 6, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Read more…
West Toronto Railpath, Toronto
December 8, 2026 To December 20, 2026
$20-30
The Winter Solstice is in danger! This December, follow a rag-tag team of Toronto raccoons and a travelling live band through the West Toronto Railpath as they… Read more…
Massey Hall, 178 Victoria Street, Toronto
December 12, 2026
$65.40 - $180.40
This Christmas, experience the wonder of the season through the music of Canada’s finest composers and arrangers. Read more…
Looking for somewhere new to eat? OpenTable has released its list of Canada’s Top 100 Restaurants for 2026, highlighting dining spots across Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario, Quebec… Read more »
Papa Johns Canada has added a bigger pizza to its menu, and the new size comes with a limited-time price offer. Starting November 2, 2026, customers can… Read more »
Taco Bell is opening another restaurant in Toronto next week, and the first 50 customers through the line will get free tacos to celebrate. The new location… Read more »
Halloween treats don’t have to come in a candy wrapper. Papa Johns Canada has brought back its Jack-o’-Lantern Pizza, giving Canadians another option for a Halloween-themed meal…. Read more »
Canadian restaurants have earned eight North American honours at the 2026 World Culinary Awards, with establishments in British Columbia, Alberta, Quebec and Ontario recognized for everything from… Read more »
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Tasty Tours is a walking tour dedicated to sweets – chocolates, cupcakes, pastries, and all kinds of sweet delicacies from around the world! The Tasty Tours’ guides introduce… Read more…
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61 Undercliff Dr , Toronto
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Scarborough Bluffs Park is one of the many parks located along the geographical feature – the bluffs along the shoreline of Lake Ontario in Scarborough. Read more…
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105 Bridgend Street, Toronto
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The Port Union Waterfront Park was built as part of revitalization of Toronto’s Waterfront by Toronto and Region Conservation Authority. Read more…
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585 Dundas St. East, 3rd Floor, Toronto, ON M5A 2B7
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About Urban Capers Scavenger Hunts, Toronto, Canada Urban Capers Scavenger Hunts offer up history and culture, colourful characters and local folklore while teams compete to find answers… Read more…
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51 Wolseley St., Toronto
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GTA Photography Classes is a one of a kind boutique photography school located in downtown Toronto offering a variety of classes and photo tours for all skill… Read more…
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5 Glen Everest Rd, Toronto
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Once a 40 acre Rumph farm, overlooking Scarborough Bluffs, the Rosetta McClain Garden was the property of Rosetta, daughter of Thomas McDonald West, owner and operator of… Read more…
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