Toronto Events and Festivals for Next Week (Oct 21-Oct 27)

October 19, 2024 • Estimated Reading Time: 28 minutes

Toronto Events and Festivals for Next Week (Oct 21-Oct 27)

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Anyway, here are what you can do next Monday (10/21) to Sunday (10/27)! Hope you have a great weekend❣️ Missed out? Catch up with our previous newsletter here.

Monday 10/21

🍽️ Food and Drinks
Tre Amici & Vertical Wine: Grand Portfolio Tasting @ Palais Royale

🎉 Entertainment
Diva! A Star is Born - 1976 @ Fox Theatre
Harry Potter Books Trivia 6.2 (second night) @ Hemingway's Restaurant
Jake Shane: Therapuss Live @ Queen Elizabeth Theatre
LAUGH SCREAM IMPROV COMEDY NIGHT @ Backroom Comedy Club
Messy's Drag Bingo @ Super Bargain @ 441 Parliament Street

🏒 Sports
NHL: Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Tampa Bay Lightning @ Scotiabank Arena

🎭 Art and Culture
Art Hive at MOCA @ MOCA Toronto (Free)
Sound Bath for Inspiration and Courage with The SoundBody Collective @ Grateful Den

🎡 Family
City of the Dead: The History of Toronto's Early Cemeteries @ S. Walter Stewart Library
Foster Care Unraveled: Exclusive Screening, Panel, and Networking Night @ Innis Town Hall, University of Toronto (Free)

Tuesday 10/22

🎉 Entertainment
CineMATHic Movie Night: The Imitation Game @ Innis Town Hall, University of Toronto (Free)
Come From Away @ Royal Alexandra Theatre
Comedy is Art Festival @ The Theatre Centre
Confirmed Killers Standup Comedy Show @ Comedy Bar
Game of Thrones Trivia 5.1 (first night) @ Hemingway's Restaurant
Nathan and Victoria Get Vulnerable @ Tallboys
Sing-Along! The Phantom of the Opera - 2004 @ Fox Theatre
The Madwoman's Curse - A Dungeons & Dragons One-Shot Experience @ Snakes and Lattes Midtown
THE SIMPSONS TRIVIA NIGHT hosted by QE Trivia @ Something in the Water Brewing Co. (Free)
Wonderful Joe With Ronnie Burkett @ Jane Mallett Theatre

🐾 Pet
Toronto Dog Moms Presents: Pooches & Pastels @ Old Flame Brewery

Wednesday 10/23

🎵 Music
Clairo - Charm Tour @ Massey Hall
Enter Shikari: 2024 North American Tour @ The Danforth Music Hall
Toronto Upper Beaches Music Open Mic @ Kingston House (Free)

🎉 Entertainment
A Disability Privilege Presents: Laughs Without Limits @ Comedy Bar Danforth
After Dark Tours: The Unexplained at Colborne Lodge @ Colborne Lodge Museum
Bob The Drag Queen - This Is Wild World Tour @ Queen Elizabeth Theatre
Come From Away @ Royal Alexandra Theatre (Recurring)
Horror Trivia with Rue Morgue @ Offworld Bar
New in Town Comedy (with James Roque) @ Comedy Bar, 945 Boor Street West, Toronto
Pulp Comedy @ Comedy Bar
Pussywhipped Wednesdays presents Terror Beat! @ Bovine Sex Club
Question Everything Trivia Night @ Grace O'Malley's @ Grace O'Malley's
Rocky Horror Picture Show Trivia Night @ Red Tape Brewery
Wonderful Joe With Ronnie Burkett @ Jane Mallett Theatre

🏒 Sports
NBA: Toronto Raptors vs. Cleveland Cavaliers @ Scotiabank Arena
SPORTS TRIVIA NIGHT hosted by QE Trivia @ Ambassador Pizza Co.

🎭 Art and Culture
10th World Women Lawyers' Conference: Driving Change @ The Ritz-Carlton, Toronto
ADFF Toronto 2024 @ TIFF Lightbox
Art Indigenous Market @ Marriott Downtown at CF Toronto Eaton Centre (Free)
Carnival of Shipwreck - Art Installations Workshops @ Multiple Venues (Free)
Coffee With Creatives @ Northwest Corner of Adelaide + Sh...Sunday Creative Loft
Collage Night @ Issues Magazine Shop (Free)
Magnet Network Live @ Toronto's Distillery District
Neon Paint Night: A Creative Workshop Experience @ La Gloria Mexican Coffee
Rendezvous with Madness: Fundraiser Soiree @ The Annex Hotel
Sankofa The Soldiers Tale Retold @ Harbourfront Centre Theatre

🎡 Family
Toronto Latin Youth Award 2024 @ Lula Lounge

Thursday 10/24

🍽️ Food and Drinks
Project Canoe's 2024 Fall Celebration Event @ Centre for Social Innovation - Annex Lounge

🎵 Music
Christian Nodal @ Coca-Cola Coliseum
Letters to God @ Trinity-St. Paul’s
Music Toronto: Quartetto di Cremona @ Jane Mallett Theatre, St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts
Sebastian Bach - What Do I Got To Lose 2024 Tour @ Phoenix Concert Theatre
Sentir Venezuela 10th Anniversary - Viva Venezuela! Latin Night @ Lula Lounge
T. Thomason Exclusive Listening Party at Lost Tonic @ Lost Tonic
Thursday Thursday at The Painted Lady @ The Painted Lady
Un-Gala: A Night of Lyrics and Laughter @ Universal Music Canada

🎉 Entertainment
After Dark Tours: The Unexplained at Colborne Lodge @ Colborne Lodge Museum
Alok @ The Danforth Music Hall
Board Game Designer Night at The Black Pony in East End Toronto @ Black Pony
Call Me Hutch @ Second City
Cartoons & Chill: Spooktacular Saturday Morning Cartoons Edition @ Loohoo
Come From Away @ Royal Alexandra Theatre (Recurring)
Dearly Departed: After Dark at Spadina Museum @ Spadina Museum
Designing the Movies: Daughters of Darkness @ Revue Cinema
SUPER SMASH BROTHERS TOURNAMENT @ Ambassador Pizza Co.
Best of HORROR Shorts Festival @ Carlton Cinemas (Free)
Latin Comedy Fest 2024 @ Prosserman Jewish Community Centre
Lurking in the Shadows at Fort York @ Fort York National Historic Site
Paul Hutcheson Comedy Album Recording @ Second City
Sauced Improv at Socap @ The Duke
Trick 'r Treat w/ local horror shorts! @ Fox Theatre
What The Fox?! Trivia Night @ Fortunate Fox

🏒 Sports
NHL: Toronto Maple Leafs vs. St. Louis Blues @ Scotiabank Arena

🎭 Art and Culture
Heels & Reels: Celebrating 20 Years of the European Union Film Festival @ Bata Shoe Museum
Collage Night- Spooky Season @ Creative Reuse Toronto
DEVOTION: An Art Show by Avery Steel and Curt Montgomery @ Sixteen Eleven Studios (Free)
Form and Freedom opening reception @ Twist Gallery
Halloween Paint Night @ My Inner Child Paint Bar
Human/Nature @ George Brown College, Waterfront Campus
In-Studio Paint Night - Gold Leaf Paint Pouring Acrylic Painting @ Fresh Paint Studio Danforth East
Master Class: Digital Transformation in Business @ Toronto School of Management (Education House)
Opera Atelier presents Acis and Galatea @ Elgin Theatre
Porsche SCOPES Toronto @ Event Venue
Soca Dance Class in Toronto @ Stackt Market
Toronto's Ravines: Nature and History at Your Doorstep @ North York Central Library (Free)

🎡 Family
Managing Your Money @ S. Walter Stewart Library (Free)

Friday 10/25

🎉 Entertainment
After Dark Tours: The Unexplained at Colborne Lodge @ Colborne Lodge Museum
Dearly Departed: After Dark at Spadina Museum @ Spadina Museum
Lurking in the Shadows at Fort York @ Fort York National Historic Site
2 Nights of Horror at The Fifth Haunted House (21+) @ The Fifth Social Club
After Dark Spirit Tours at Todmorden Mills @ Todmorden Mills Heritage Site
BAD CABARET: FREAKTACULAR @ Sweet Action Theatre
Dancing Though Darkness @ Nickel 9 Distillery
Dark Waters - Halloween at the Aquarium @ Ripley's Aquarium of Canada
Femme Fusion Comedy @ Tallboys
Ghost Walks at Exhibition Place @ Exhibition Place
Immigrants With Attitude Comedy Show @ Social Capital Theatre
Jess Rosenberg @ Backroom Comedy Club
Joel Kim Booster: Rude Little Pig @ Comedy Bar East
Laugh Dammit! Halloween Edition @ Comedy Bar
Speed Puzzling at Left Field Brewery - Liberty Village @ Left Field Brewery Liberty Village
Spooky Season Movie Month - Midsommar @ Soulpepper Theatre Co (Free)
Suspiria @ Fox Theatre
The Exorcist: An Operetta @ Canadian Music Centre
The Funktion: Live Band Burlesque Halloween @ Reid's Gin Distillery
THE LIBERTY LAUGHS COMEDY SHOW - OCTOBER 2024 @ Liberty Village Market and Cafe
The Rocky Horror Picture Show @ Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema
Toronto Halloween Boat Party @ Jubilee Queen Cruises
WALKING DEAD: King West Halloween Club Crawl Toronto @ Century
We Might Need Therapy - Stand Up Comedy @ Free Times Cafe (Free)
Zombie Wrestling @ The Great Hall - A Vintage Venue
Classic 500 - A speed puzzling competition @ Left Field Brewery - Liberty Village

🎭 Art and Culture
Art Toronto @ Metro Toronto Convention Center
Bob Marley Paint Night @ Artbox Studio Gallery
CHOCOLATE Paint & Sip @ QUEST XO Chocolate Lab
Curatorial Encounters 4. Precarious Joys: The West End Tour @ Gallery TPW
ETA TAROT II Event Gueslist Early Bird Sale @ The Foy House
Halloween Paint Night at Paint Cabin! Hottest Halloween Party in Toronto! @ Paint Cabin - Liberty Village
HORSE & CROW @ Gallery 1313
In-Studio Watercolour Paint Night @ Fresh Paint Studio Danforth East
ROM After Dark: Halloween @ Royal Ontario Museum
Site Magazine Launch Party @ 1468 Dundas St W 2nd Floor (Free)

Saturday 10/26

🍽️ Food and Drinks
Coastal Indian Supper Club @ Khau Gully
Halloween Food Truck Festival @ Variety Village
Third Annual Grand Haunt presented by The GOoDS @ The Grand Order of Divine Sweets

🎉 Entertainment
Dearly Departed: After Dark at Spadina Museum @ Spadina Museum
Lurking in the Shadows at Fort York @ Fort York National Historic Site
After Dark Spirit Tours at Todmorden Mills @ Todmorden Mills Heritage Site
a Halloween and AFTERPARTY @ Wiggle Room
ALES from the CRYPT Halloween Video Dance Party @ Mascot Brewery Etobicoke
Arknights Ambience Synesthesia 2024 Screening in Toronto @ 205 Placer Court Toronto (Free)
DESI COMEDY DIWALI SHOWCASE: HARV & F.R.I.E.N.D.S @ The Comedy Club @ Tee Up Social
HALLOWEEN THRILLER 2024 @ NEST NIGHTCLUB
Halloween: Dark and Twisted Stand Up Comedy @ Tee Up Golf Lounge
LAUGHING STOCK vol 12 - STAND UP COMEDY SHOW @ THE REAL JERK - LEGACY
Montgomery's Inn Lantern Tours @ Montgomery's Inn
Prepare for a Spooktacular Night at Our Halloween Party! @ The Cat Pub & Eatery
Pub Crawl Toronto- Halloween Edition @ Film Cafe
Rec Rooms Halloween Bash @ The Rec Room
Scary Good Comedy @ Free Times Cafe (Free)
SHEER BLIND VELOCITY ONE MAN MULTI MEDIA COMECY SHOW & SLAYBOY BOOK LAUNCH @ Factory Theatre
Spooky Afternoon Classics: Rebecca @ Fox Theatre
SCREAM WHISTLE Halloween Party @ Steam Whistle Brewing
The Compromise @ Downtown Toronto
The Real Negroes of Comedy @ BSMT 254
The Rocky Horror Picture Show w/ Shadowcast @ Fox Theatre
Toronto Halloween Boat Party - Saturday, Oct 26th @ Jubilee Queen Cruises
TORONTO HALLOWEEN CLUB CRAWL @ Bodega On King
WICKED "Official Halloween Party 2024" @ Tropical Nights Restaurant & Lounge

🏒 Sports
THE TORONTO SKI & SNOWBOARD SHOW @ THE BETTER LIVING CENTRE
Fairgrounds People's Padel Tournament @ Fairgrounds, Yonge & Rosehill

🎭 Art and Culture
A Jewellers Legacy: An Evening of Celebration and Remembrance @ Koffler Gallery
Black Pearls Gala 2024 @ Pearson Convention Centre
Free Public Art Tour @ Dundas West Little Portugal Toronto (Free)
Geoffrey James - Canadian Photographs: Book Signing @ Stephen Bulger Gallery
Haunted Stops: A Halloween-themed Organ Recital @ Beach United Church
Impulsa tu Negocio TO, Segunda Edicion 2024 @ Santa Marta Bar y Tapas
In-Studio Paint Night - Autumn Trail Acrylic Painting @ Fresh Paint Studio Danforth East
Liminal Spaces: Annual Film and Photography Showcase @ St. George's Grange Park
Playing Shylock @ Berkeley Street Theatre
Pumpkin Painting Workshop @ Artbox Studio Gallery
Reception of "Post-Painterly Abstractions," an exhibition by Kenneth Lochhead @ Bau-Xi Gallery Dufferin
Scarborough Historical Tour @ Scarborough Civic Centre (Free)
Stop Making Sense - A24 Residency @ Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema
The Bazaar of the Bizarre: Halloween 2024 @ The Parkdale Hall

🎡 Family
Birth Flow Workshop @ Yoga Mamas
Black Breast Health Awareness & Screening @ Centenary Hospital (Free)
BooFest @ Assembly Park
Fall Pop-Up MRKT by Local MRKT @ Michael Power Park (Free)
Halloween Food Truck Festival @ Variety Village (Free)
Halloween FUN! @ Yorkgate Mall (Free)
Halloween Haunt UP at UPtown Yonge - October 26th @ UPtown Yonge
Harvest Moon Cabaret @ Glebe Road United Church
Jashn-E-Diwali @ Society Clubhouse
Mad Magic: the Funniest Mad Scientist Magician @ Wychwood Theatre
Mimico Fall Fest by Local MRKT @ Michael Power Park (Free)
Monster Bash @ Ripple Effect Children's Services
Pumpkinfest 2024 @ The Kingsway BIA (Free)
Puppy Yoga @ Art Bay Studio at Bay & Dundas (Free)
SI-Canada University & College Fair @ Hyatt Regency, Toronto (Free)
The Great Kids Stuff Sale @ Eglinton St George’s United Church

🐾 Pet
Hounds & Haunts Dog-Friendly Halloween Party @ Something in the Water Brewing Co.
Howl'oween Returns at The Bentway @ 250 Fort York Blvd. (Free)

📅 Other Events
Franchise Canada Show Toronto @ Enercare Centre

Sunday 10/27

🍽️ Food and Drinks
Death Drop Cocktail Hour @ Twist Gallery
Dinner w/ Friends @ The Drake Hotel
East Toronto Harvest Fest - 3rd Annual @ East Toronto Coffee Co.
THE BARKADA MARKET @ AVANT GARDE

🏒 Sports
THE TORONTO SKI & SNOWBOARD SHOW @ THE BETTER LIVING CENTRE

🎭 Art and Culture
2024 Canadian Jewish Literary Awards - Winners Gala @ Al Green Theatre, Miles Nadal JCC
A Night at the Museum @ Toronto's First Post Office Museum
Come From Away @ Royal Alexandra Theatre
Expressive Arts Workshop for Groups with Water Ceremony @ McGregor Park Community Centre
In-Studio Paint Night - Starry Night on the Lake Acrylic Painting @ Fresh Paint Studio Danforth East
Toronto Comic Jam and Celebration of Life for Thomas John King @ Cameron House

🎡 Family
BooFest @ Assembly Park
2024 Seniors Wellness Fair - Etobicoke @ Old Mill Inn
Kitten Yoga @ 967 College Street Toronto
Ontario Artisan & Vintage Market @ Evergreen Brick Works (Free)
Puppy Yoga @ 967 College Street
Riverside Halloween Fest @ Riverside Common Park (Free)

🐾 Pet
Mutts in the 6ix's Howl-o-ween @ The Rhino Bar & Grill Inc
Puppy Yoga @ 967 College Street

🎃 Halloween’s Special (Recurring)

Horror Hallways Haunted House @ 2463 Royal Windsor Drive, Mississauga (27/9 → 31/10)
Halloween Haunt at Wonderland starts! @ Wonderland (27/9 → 2/11)
Legends of Horror @ Casa Loma (3/10 → 2/11)
Screemers @ Assembly Park (11/10 → 1/11)
Martino Manor @ 7 McIntosh Ave, Etobicoke (4/10 → 2/11)
Toronto’s Haunted Harbour Ghost Tours @ 585 Queens Quay West (6/9 → 2/11)
Haunted Office Toronto @ 2450 Victoria Park Ave, North York (11/10 → 2/11)
Pumpkinville @ CF Sherway Gardens (28/9 → 31/10)
Lurking in the Shadows @ Fort York (17/10 → 19/10, 24/10 → 26/10)
After Dark Tours: The Unexplained @ Colborne Lodge (23/10 → 25/10, 29/10 → 31/10)
Dearly Departed: After Dark @ Spadina Museum (24/10 → 31/10)
After Dark Spirit Tours @ Todmorden Mills (25/10 → 26/10)

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