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Phil Villeneuve
Posted on July 27, 2017
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Weekend events in Toronto July 28-30 2017

Radar
Phil Villeneuve
Posted on July 27, 2017
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Weekend events in Toronto take over streets, beaches and fields for three days of music, dancing and eating. Don't fret if Wayhome is taking some of your friends out of the city — there are so many other concerts, dance parties and beer events here, you'll barely even notice they're gone.

  • Top Picks
    Date
    About the Event
    Location
    • Wayhome
      July 28-30
      Wayhome
      Head just outside of Toronto and see big musical acts like Solange, Frank Ocean, Flume, Justice and Tegan and Sara.
      Oro Medonte
    • Toronto's Festival of Beer
      July 28-30
      Toronto's Festival of Beer
      This over-the-top summer sampling event returns to Bandshell Park at Exhibition Place with live music and over 300 types of beer.
      Bandshell Park; Exhibition Place
    • Pedestrian Sundays
      July 30
      Pedestrian Sundays
      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
  • Events you might want to check out
    Date
    About the Event
    Location
    • Toronto Supreme SUP Safari
      July 28
      Toronto Supreme SUP Safari
      Get a quick dry lesson before heading out onto the water for a guided stand up board journey. It also includes yoga and meditation, a gourmet lunch on the water and a SurfsetTO t-shirt.
      Cherry Beach
    • 4th Kiki Awards Ball
      July 29
      4th Kiki Awards Ball
      If you've ever wanted to experience a vogue ball, this is your night. The Toronto Kiki Ballroom Alliance is celebrating with a gala event, ball and dance party.
      Steelworkers' Toronto Area Council - STAC
    • MexFest
      July 30
      MexFest
      Mexican super-group Intocable perform in Canada for the first time ever at this day-long celebration of Mexican culture, food, dance, and music. 
      Yonge-Dundas Square
  • Markets and pop-ups
    Date
    About the Event
    Location
  • Music
    Date
    About the Event
    Location
    • June Records 5 Year Anniversary Party
      July 29
      June Records 5 Year Anniversary Party
      To help celebrate fice years of one of the best record shops in town, June Records has put together a night of its favourite local bands, performers, visual artists and DJs.
      The Garrison
    • StreetFest
      July 27-29
      StreetFest
      This portion of the Beaches Jazz Festival will put music on street corners, stages and in bars and restaurants all along Queen Street East.
      Queen Street East
    • Indie Fridays
      July 28
      Indie Fridays
      Two-time Juno Award-winner Derek Miller Band will bring their bluesy, soul- stirring roots rock to this free, outdoor show. Jace Martin co-headline.
      Rebel
    • J. Cole
      July 28
      J. Cole
      J. Cole brings his 4 Your 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
    • Symphony of the Sea
      July 28
      Symphony of the Sea
      Party under the sea with this night of pitch perfect performances from the Esprit Orchestra. Catch three 45-minute sets throughout the evening.
      Ripley's Aquarium of Canada
    • Mr. Eazi
      July 28
      Mr. Eazi
      Hailed as "West Africa's Newest Superstar", Afrobeats hit-making sensation Mreazi makes a stop in Toronto, all the way from Nigeria.
      Rebel
    • Camp Summerdaze
      July 28-30
      Camp Summerdaze
      This is a three day experience of yoga, meditation, oracle readings, workshops, crafting, music, dancing and camping.
      3550 18th Side Road
    • Whitney
      July 28
      Whitney
      The acclaimed indie rock band from Chicago released an album last year and they've been touring it ever since. This one's for fans of Bon Iver with a Chicago soul twist.
      The Danforth Music Hall
    • Throwback Bash
      July 30
      Throwback Bash
      This summer retro show will get you dancing with headliners Sean Paul, Ginuwine and Brandy.
      Echo Beach
  • Food & Drink
    Date
    About the Event
    Location
  • Film
    Date
    About the Event
    Location
  • Parties
    Date
    About the Event
    Location
    • Big Juicy Jamboree
      July 28
      Big Juicy Jamboree
      Toronto Drag Queen Juice Boxx presents the Save a Horse, Ride a Drag Queen edition of her country music dance party and drag show. DJ Joe Blow brings all the honky tonk vibes.
      Glad Day Bookshop
    • Dance Night 95
      July 28
      Dance Night 95
      This high energy dance party that will transport you back to the days when dancing in public with plastic shirts and neon hair gel were totally acceptable.
      Round Venue
    • Footprints
      July 29
      Footprints
      One of the city's longest-running dance parties returns for a night of soul, funk, disco, house, samba, salsa and all kinds of other global rhythms. Legendary DJs Jason Palma and General Electric bring the beats.
      Rivoli
    • J E L L Y
      July 29
      J E L L Y
      The hottest new dance party in the Village from DJs Diego Armand, Sammy Rawal and Tamika has everyone talking. Show up early for this sweaty night of house, trap, dancehall and more.
      Glad Day Bookshop
    • California: An OC-Inspired 2000s Dance Party
      July 29
      California: An OC-Inspired 2000s Dance Party
      Head to this dance party and pretend like you're living the OC life. It's a night of 200os jams, and the venue is being transformed into a The Baitshop.
      Sneaky Dee's
    • Calyx & Teebee
      July 29
      Calyx & Teebee
      Take in a full, three hour set on six decks from these UK techstep DJs making noise across the pond and beyond. Marcus Visionary and Lush open the night.
      Nest
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Jesse Milns

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