Toronto Festivals & Events for This Weekend (Jan 3 - Jan 5)

Heyyyy Torontonians,

Happy new year, I hope you all have awesome 2025 ahead! We went to downtown to check out the fireworks and we loved it! Though it was very packed haha 🎇

Anyway, here are what you can do Friday (1/3) to Sunday (1/5)! Hope you have a great weekend❣️ Missed out? Catch up with our previous newsletter here.

🎅 Last weekend for Christmas Festivals!

Casa Loma’s Christmas at the Castle (till January 4, 2025)
WinterFest at Canada’s Wonderland (till Jan 4, 2024)
Distillery Winter Village @ Distillery District(till Jan 5, 2025)
Niagara Falls Winter Festival of Lights (till Jan 5, 2025)
Cavalcade of Lights @ Nathan Phillips Square (till early Jan TBD)
Holiday Street Market @ Harbourfront Center (till Jan 5, 2025)

Friday 01/03

🍽️ Food and Drinks
Pub Crawl Toronto @ Baby Huey

🎵 Music
a FREE party to kick off 2025 with JENN BOO, Cozmic Cat, and CRISTIANA @ wiggle room (Free)
Charlotte w/ Jessie Vickery & Syren @ Sneaky Dee's

🎉 Entertainment
8PM Friday Pro & Hilarious Stand-up | Comedy Kickoff & Laughs guaranteed @ Backroom Comedy Club
Board Game Night @ CHEFS HALL in Downtown Toronto @ Downtown Toronto
Bridget Jones's Diary - Back to the Bloor @ Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema
Cirque Du Soleil - Twas The Night Before @ Meridian Hall
Killer B Cinema Presents: Star Knight! @ SeeScape

🎭 Art and Culture
Ernest Cole: Lost and Found - The Hottest Docs @ Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema

Saturday 01/04

🎵 Music
a FREE party w rsvp with BARRONESS, Nour, Dexy, Melanie Sutherland @ Wiggle Room (Free)
House Party: A Warped Tour Throwback Night Presented by Big Shiny Goons @ Horseshoe Tavern
Sonic Sancocho - Edicion Primer Aniversario @ Drom Taberna

🎉 Entertainment
Board Game Night at Red Tape Brewery in East End Toronto @ Red Tape Brewery
Godzilla 1954 - Back to the Bloor @ Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema
Joseph & The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat @ Al Green Theatre
Witching Hour: A Night of Music, Manifestation & Magic @ Tranzac Club

🎭 Art and Culture
Queendom @ Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema

🎡 Family
Infant CPR Training @ Yoga Mamas
Tour of The Bee Shop @ The Bee Shop

Sunday 01/05

🎉 Entertainment
#14 TOP TORONTO COMEDIANS in BLOORDALE! @ Wenona Lodge
8PM Sundays The Made Up Show | Improv standup comedy, TO most unique show @ Backroom Comedy Club
10PM Industry Nights @ Hilarious comedy show for Industry Folk in Toronto @ Backroom Comedy Club
A Comedy On King Street @ Mossop Social House
Blood On the Clocktower - Double Game Day at CSI Annex in Downtown Toronto @ Centre for Social Innovation
TOP TORONTO COMEDY @ NEXT LEVEL COMEDY @ Wenona

🎭 Art and Culture
Music In The Morning with Ellie @ Left Field Liberty Village
Level 1 Traditional Thai Massage Course @ 136 Adelaide St E
Clay Sculpting Workshop @ 1226 Kingston Road
A Mystery Scavenger Hunt @ ROM

🏀 Sports
Toronto Marlies vs. Cleveland Monsters @ Coca-Cola Coliseum

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Zoe
Chief Fun Officer @ Toronto Events Weekly