Toronto Festivals & Events for Next Week (Dec 15 - Dec 21)

Toronto Festivals & Events for Next Week (Dec 15 - Dec 21)

Merry Christmas everyone ๐ŸŽ„โœจ Hope youโ€™re enjoying some well-deserved rest, good food, and cozy time with loved ones. Wishing you lots of joy and a great start to the holidays!

Monday 12/15

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Food and Drinks
Enjoy Happy Hour at Mercatto @ Multiple Venues

๐ŸŽต Music
Ambient Music Showcase: Ambient Ping & Imaginary North at Handelbar @ Handlebar, Toronto
Christmas Music Trivia @ The Pilot
Cocktails & Candy Canes in support of The AFC @ Lula Lounge, 1585 Dundas St. West, Toronto

๐ŸŽญ Art and Culture
The Toronto Movie-Musical Series presents: THE UMBRELLAS OF CHERBOURG @ Toronto Movie Musical Series

๐ŸŽก Family
Jr. Forest Explorers: Celebration of Light and Sunshine @ Downsview Park (Free)

Tuesday 12/16

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Food and Drinks
A Toronto sushi spot is serving a one night Bluefin Tuna shabu shabu feast this December @ Waterworks Food Hall Toronto

๐ŸŽต Music
Merry and Bright @ Yorkminster Park Baptist Church
Messiah with your Toronto Symphony Orchestra @ Roy Thomson Hall

๐Ÿ’ Sports
Joe Bowen Celebration Game @ Scotiabank Arena

๐ŸŽญ Art and Culture
A Glow-in-the-dark Paint Night by Artbox @ Artbox
Art Cart 2024/25 Showcase @ Centre for Addiction & Mental Health (CAMH)
Comfort & Joy @ Palmerston Library Theatre
Go at Your Own Pace Sewing @ Creative Reuse Toronto
National Ballet of Canada: The Nutcracker @ Four Seasons Centre
The Intersection Salon: Connecting BIPOC & Queer Tech Folks @ Intersection House
Wing Chun Dance Drama @ Meridian Hall, 1 Front Street East Toronto, ON

Wednesday 12/17

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Food and Drinks
Open Studio DIY Chocolate Painting @ QUEST XO

Thursday 12/18

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Food and Drinks
Discovering Wild Foods with Dyson Forbes @ The Depanneur
King's Hawaiian Presents: A Holiday Happy Hour @ Lulu Bar

๐ŸŽญ Art and Culture
A Holiday Paint Night @ Artbox Studio Gallery
Merry Wreath Making @ Canoe Landing Community Recreation Centre
National Ballet of Canada: The Nutcracker @ Four Seasons Centre

๐ŸŽก Family
Guided Tour of Exhibit: 100 Years of Winnie-the-Pooh @ Lillian H. Smith Library

Friday 12/19

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Food and Drinks
Caribbean Christmas Village - in Little Jamaica @ Fairbank Station LRT Plaza
Fika with Santa at IKEA Toronto Downtown @ IKEA Toronto Downtown (Free)
Indigenous Food Lab by Chef Taylor Parker @ The Depanneur

๐Ÿ’ Sports
Hangar Skate @ YZD Plaza

๐ŸŽญ Art and Culture
A Glow-in-the-dark Paint Night by Artbox @ Artbox
AV Live: Longing and Belonging @ Art Gallery of Ontario
Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity 2025 @ Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema
Enchanted Dreams: A Cabaret of Animated Classics @ Alumnae Theatre Company
National Ballet of Canada: The Nutcracker @ Four Seasons Centre
You're A Gift Paint Session @ Artbox Studio Gallery

๐ŸŽก Family
Snow White & The Secret Vault: A Holiday Pantomime @ Oakville Centre for the Performing Arts

Saturday 12/20

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Food and Drinks
Art of CHOCOLATE Making - Build, Stack, Snack @ QUEST XO
Holiday Chocolates and Truffles by Emily Zimmerman @ The Depanneur
QHC Holiday Gathering Potluck @ 77 Carlton St. | Party Room (Street Level Entrance)

๐Ÿ’ Sports
Beginner Friendly Kundalini Yoga [West End] @ Society Clubhouse
NBA: Toronto Raptors vs. Boston Celtics @ Scotiabank Arena
Toronto Marlies: Holiday Break Games @ Scotiabank Arena and Coca-Cola Coliseum

๐ŸŽญ Art and Culture
Glow-in-the-dark Paint Night by Artbox @ Artbox
Intentional Wreath Making @ 257 Danforth Ave in Toronto
Luma @ The Grateful Den
MY WAY [The Morning-After Pill, A Retrospective Solo Show] @ The Burdock Music Hall
National Ballet of Canada: The Nutcracker @ Four Seasons Centre
Poetry Open Mic @ Buddies in Bad Times
Textured Art Workshop @ Artbox Studio Gallery
The Nutcracker @ Bluma Appel Theater
Titus Kaphar in Conversation with Jason Stanley @ Art Gallery of Ontario
Toronto Art Charity Exhibition @ The Dr. David Juan Ferriz Olivares House of Culture

๐ŸŽก Family
Christmas Market - Children's Business Fair @ Fort York National Historic Site, Toronto
Jack and the Beans Talk: A Merry Magical Pantomime @ Harbourfront Centre
The Alpine Merry Sheep Choir Performs In The Junction @ Multiple Venues
The Song Shul Chanukah Celebration @ Bialik Hebrew Day School

Sunday 12/21

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Food and Drinks
Celebrate the Season: A Holiday Brunch with Santa at Vivo Avanti @ Vivo Avanti
Moonlit Market Holiday Popup Market @ Culture Studios, Scarborough (Free)

๐ŸŽก Family
4 AM LAST CALL for Sunday SerVice Holiday Fam Jam and TOY DRIVE Kids allowed 6-10pm @ Wiggle Room
ESC Christmas Service @ North York Chinese Baptist Church
Oasis Christmas Market 2025 @ Oasis Convention Centre
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