For current weekend activities – Things to do in Toronto this weekend
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Headliner Concert Tours in Toronto
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I. Live Music & Concerts
Casa Loma Fall Symphony Series – Tuesdays | 07:00 PM
1. Sarah McLachlan
SHINE ON Canadian Tour 2014
When?
Thurs Nov 06, 2014 | 8:00 PM
Fri Nov 07, 2014 | 8:00 PM
Where?
Massey Hall,178 Victoria Street, Toronto
How much?
$49 – $119
2. Inti-Illimani
Inti-Illimani has intoxicated audiences around the world. In their homeland of Chile and greater Latin America, they are a veritable institution, a cultural icon famous for their unique poetic and socio-political history.
When?
Friday, November 07, 2014 | 01:00 PM & 08:00 PM
Where?
Flato Markham Theatre, 171 Town Centre Boulevard, Markham
How much?
Prime: $59, Regular: $54
3. Christian Festival Concert
Featured artists include: Leendert Kooij, conductor & Musical Director; The Choirs of the Ontario Christian Music Assembly, Liselotte Rokyta, panflute; Andre Knevel, organ; OCMA Vocal Quartet and others.
When?
Fri Nov 07, 2014 | 7:30 PM
Where?
Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe Street, Toronto
How much?
$25 – $50
4. ROM Friday Night Live
The city’s most unique social destination returns with eclectic eats, drinks, DJs, dancing, live music and unexpected experiences.
When?
Friday nights from October 10 to November 28, 7-11 PM
Where?
Royal Ontario Museum
How much?
Adults $12 | Students & Seniors $10 | ROM Members FREE.
5. 5th Annual Canadian Beatbox Championship
Beatbox Canada is proud to present our nation’s Top 16 beatboxers from all across Canada.
When?
Saturday, November 8, 2014 | 5:30 PM to 2:00 AM
Where?
Virgin Mobile Mod Club, 722 College Street, Toronto
How much?
$15.00 & $25.00 at the door
6. A Concert of Remembrance
Yorkminster Park Baptist Church and Nine Sparrows Arts Foundation present: “A Concert of Remembrance” with special guest John McDermott.
When?
Saturday, November 8, 2014 | 7:30PM
Where?
Yorkminster Park Baptist Church, 1585 Yonge Street , Toronto
How much?
Free, donations welcome
7. The Legendary Downchild Blues Band and Friends
45th Anniversary Celebration – with special guests Tom Lavin & Powder Blues
When?
Saturday, November 08, 2014 | 8:00 PM
Where?
Massey Hall,178 Victoria Street, Toronto
How much?
$49.50 – $69.50
8. Angélique Kidjo with Special guest H’Sao
Angélique Kidjo is a Grammy Award-winning recording artist deemed “Africa’s premier diva” by TIME magazine. Montréal afro-pop group H’Sao draws from gospel, soul, R&B, as well as their roots in the African country of Chad.
When?
Saturday, November 08, 2014 | 08:00 PM
Where?
Koerner Hall, 273 Bloor Street West, Toronto
How much?
$35.00 & up
9. Frank Morelli & Friends
Bassoonist Frank Morelli leads a program of solo and chamber works with Susan Hoeppner, James Anagnoson, Jeannie Chung, and Toronto Symphony Orchestra musicians , Joaquin Valdepeñas, Sarah Jeffrey, and Gabriel Radford.
When?
Sunday, November 09, 2014 | 01:00 PM
Where?
Mazzoleni Concert Hall in Ihnatowycz Hall
, 273 Bloor Street West, Toronto
How much?
$32.00 & up
10. Jeremy Denk
Jeremy Denk has established himself as one of America’s most thought-provoking, multi-faceted, and compelling artists.
When?
Sunday, November 09, 2014 | 03:00 PM
Where?
Koerner Hall, 273 Bloor Street West, Toronto
How much?
$30.00 & up
11. Salim-Sulaiman Live
Salim and Sulaiman are among Bollywood’s hottest music directors, and everyone is dancing to their tunes. By incorporating western, folk, Hindustani and Sufi influences to their music, the duo has managed to enthral audiences across the world and not only keep up with the changing face of India’s film industry, but also help redefine it.
When?
Sunday, Nov 09, 2014 | 8:00 PM
Where?
Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St, Toronto
How much?
$63.50 – $83.50
12. Daniel Lanois
When?
Sun, November 9, 2014 | 08:00 PM
Where?
The Danforth Music Hall, Toronto
How much?
$50.00
II. Theatre & Other Activities
1. Performing Arts & Theatre this Weekend
1. For most of performing arts & theatre events including Opera, Comedy, theatre & musicals happening during the weekends of November.
See Performing Arts & Theatre in Toronto
Includes -Triple Bill, Bakelite Masterpiece, Har Har Mahadev, Manon, The King & I and more!
2. Toronto Silent Film Festival Festival
Nine tales of murder, lust, blackmail, romance, obsession and suspense.
When?
November 1 – 16, 2014
Where?
The Royal, Fox Theatre, Revue Cinema, Toronto
How much?
Individual – $15.00
III. Sports & Related Events
1. Toronto Argonauts vs. Ottawa REDBLACKS
When?
Friday, November 7, 2014 | 07:00 PM
Where?
Rogers Centre, Toronto
2. Ryerson Rams vs Windsor Lancers
Friday,November 7, 2014 | 07:30 PM
Where?
Mattamy Athletic Centre, 50 Carlton Street, Toronto
How much?
General Public: $12 per ticket.
Children under 12 years old: Free Admission.
3. Mississauga Steelheads vs. Niagara IceDogs
When?
Friday,November 7, 2014 | 07:30 PM.
Where?
Hershey Centre, Mississauga
4. Toronto Raptors
When?
vs. Washington Wizards on Friday,November 7, 2014 | 07:30 PM.
vs. Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday, November 9, 2014 | 07:00 PM
Where?
Air Canada Centre, Toronto
5. Toronto Maple Leafs vs. New York Rangers
When?
Saturday, November 8, 2014 | 07:00 PM
Where?
Air Canada Centre, Toronto
6. Mississauga Power vs. London Lightning
When?
Saturday,November 8, 2014 | 07:00 PM.
Where?
Hershey Centre, Mississauga
IV. Exhibitions, Festivals & Other Events
TBG Farmer’s Market on Thursdays at Toronto Botanical Gardens
1. The Royal Agricultural Winter Fair
When?
Fri, Nov 7 – Sun, Nov 16, 2014
Where?
Ricoh Coluseum and Direct Energy Centre, Exhibition Place, Toronto
How much?
Adult:( 18-64) $24/ $20 (advance) Seniors 65+ :$19 / $17; Youth (4-17) $16 / $14.50 ; Children 3 and under: Free
2. 48th Sportcard and Memorabilia Expo
The 48th Sportcard and Memorabilia Expo is sure to please all who attend with over 900 tables of rare cards and nonsport items you are sure to find what you desire. Many of our dealers have been scouring the world to bring you the best merchandise they can find.
When?
Friday November 7, 2014 | 1:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Saturday November 8, 2014 | 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Sunday November 9, 2014 | 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Where?
The International Centre, 6900 Airport Road, Mississauga
How much?
Adults: $12.00 (per day), Kids (6 -12):$3.00, Pre-School: Free
Weekend Pass: $25.00
3. Toronto International Antiquarian Book Fair
As the only international antiquarian and collectible book fair in Canada, the TIABF features exhibitors from across Europe and North America. All exhibitors are members of their national associations and of the ILAB and are, therefore, among the world’s foremost booksellers. Wide ranging selection of books, maps, prints and manuscripts for your perusal – including travel and exploration; natural history, science and technology; children’s and illustrated; fine press and limited editions; modern first editions and signed volumes; antiquarian and incunabula; as well as interesting and unusual books of all kinds.
When?
Friday, November 7, 2014 | 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Saturday, November 8, 2014 | 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Sunday, November 9, 2014 | 12:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Where?
Art Gallery of Ontario, 317 Dundas St W, Toronto
How much?
Free with AGO Admission.
4. The BabyTime Show
Toronto’s biggest baby show is welcoming parents, grandparents, friends and, of course, babies to the Metro Toronto Convention Centre to explore 250 exhibitors showcasing the latest in toys, health and nutrition, technology, child care, maternity, children’s apparel and décor.
When?
Fri Nov 7 – Sun, Nov 9, 2014 | 10:00 AM – 06:00 PM
Where?
Metro Toronto Convention Centre, North Building, 255 Front Street West, Toronto
How much?
Adult:$16.00 Grandparents: $10.00
Children 12 and under are FREE!
5. National Women’s Show
With over 450 exhibits offering food, wellness, beauty, travel and entertainment ideas you’ll find everything you need for the ultimate girl’s day out! Bring your friends and be entertained by fashion shows, celebrity guests, free makeovers, and cooking stage demos.
When?
Friday, November 7, 2014 | 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday, November 8, 2014 | 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Sunday, November 9, 2014 | 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Where?
Metro Toronto Convention Centre, South Building, 222 Bremner Boulevard, Toronto
How much?
Adult: $15; Child: Free
Remembrance Day Parade & Service at Markham on November 8, 2014
6. New2Canada SuperShow & Expo
The New2Canada SuperShow and Expo is your “one-stop shopping” information fair and showcase of programs and services for newcomers & newly-settled immigrants in the Greater Toronto Area.
When?
Saturday, November 8, 2014 | 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Sunday, November 9, 2014 | 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Where?
The International Centre, 6900 Airport Road, Mississauga
How much?
Free
7. Day of the Dead ofrendas
All throughout the weekend, patrons will be able to visit the various ofrendas (altars to the dead) created by community groups and artists. Ofrendas are the most important element of Day of the Dead celebrations in Mexico and are works of art meant to honour the memory of deceased loved ones.
When?
November 8 – 9, 2014
Where?
Harbourfront Centre, 235 Queens Quay West, Toronto
How much?
Free
8. Toronto Potters 18th Biennial Exhibition
When?
October 25 – November 14, 2014.
Where?
George Gardiner Museum Shop, 111 Queen’s Park, Toronto
9. 19th Century Pastimes with a 21st Century Twist

When?
Sunday, November 9, 2014 | 01:00 PM- 04:00 PM
Where?
Bata Shoe Museum, 327 Bloor Street West (at St. George), Toronto
How much?
$60/$55 for BSM members

