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13 things to do in Toronto this week

Events in Toronto this week include some highly anticipated festivals. Head out of town for WayHome, or stay home for some can't-miss summer concerts, film screenings and a butter tart festival.

  • Events you might want to check out
    Date
    About the Event
    Location
    • July 24
      Help judge this epic butter tart battle. Your taste buds will thank you.
      The Drake Hotel
    • July 25
      The outdoor film and music festival screens Brimstone & Glory after a performance from Lolaa. There'll also be food truck snacks and beer on site.
    • July 25
      Watch Cooking with Stella in the north end of the dog bowl starting just after 9 p.m for free. There will also be valet bike parking for those arriving on two wheels.
      Trinity Bellwoods BIA
    • July 25
      Kendrick Lamar, along with special guests Travis Scott and D.R.A.M., visit Toronto to show off one of the most acclaimed records of the year.
      ACC
    • July 27
      Winners of regional finals from across the country will compete for a cash prize and the title of 2017 Art Battle National Champion, live in front of your very eyes.
      The Great Hall Toronto
    • July 27
      Join hundreds of like-minded folks dressed in white and follow along on your mat for a group meditation session, yoga, and a concert.
      Exhibition Place
    • July 27-30
      Tirgan is a non-profit, non-religious and non-partisan cultural celebration for Iranian-Canadians with four days of music, dance, food, discussions and historical programming.
      Harbourfront Centre
    • July 27-29
      Thought the Beaches Jazz Fest has been happening all month long, the street fest portion takes place this weekend with live music popping up on street corners, stages and in bars and restaurants all along the street.
      Queen Street East
    • July 28
      The bi-annual 12 Beers event returns. Get our your finest Hawaiian shirt and grab your ticket for this all-you-can-taste beer party with bands and DJs.
    • July 28-30
      Head just outside of Toronto for this very special music, arts and camping festival. Artists like Frank Ocean, Solange and Imagine Dragons will perform.
      Oro Medonte
    • July 28
      j·科尔带着你r Eyez Only Tour to the ACC. This will be a perfect summer night of hip hip from one of the best artists in the game right now.
      Air Canada Centre
    • July 29
      Celebrate the life and death (and maybe life again?) of zombie movie director George Romero with a free screening of his greatest film.
      Imagine Cinemas Carlton
    • July 30
      Kensington goes car-free from noon until 7 p.m., with vendors, musicians, performers, food and drinks vendors and dance parties taking over the street.
      Kensington Market
    Lead photo by

    Hector Vasquez at OMG Bakery which is sadly not participating in the Butter Tart battle

Lead photo by

Hector Vasquez at OMG Bakery which is sadly not participating in the Butter Tart battle


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