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Lisa Power
Posted on October 25, 2018
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Weekend events in Toronto October 26-28 2018

Radar
Lisa Power
Posted on October 25, 2018
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Weekend events in Toronto are all about Halloween with three days of music, parties, films and a market. If you're looking for more spooky parties, here's a handy guide. Elsewhere, the last final Pedestrian Sunday is on and the TTC is opening up Leslie Barns to the public.

  • Top Picks
    Date
    About the Event
    Location
    • Dark Waters
      October 26
      Dark Waters
      Get spooky with the fishes during this big Halloween costume party inside the aquarium with drinks, tunes and creatures from the depths of the unknown.
      Ripley's Aquarium of Canada
    • Leslie Barns Open Doors
      October 27
      Leslie Barns Open Doors
      The TTC is opening the doors of the Leslie Barns this weekend for the public to poke around and check out where the streetcar magic happens.
      Leslie Barns
    • Pedestrian Sundays
      October 28
      Pedestrian Sundays
      This year's season of carless Kensington comes to an end with one last day of dancing, music, activities, art, food and performances in the street.
      Kensington Market
  • Events you might want to check out
    Date
    About the Event
    Location
    • Taste of Korea
      October 26
      Taste of Korea
      Celebrate all things Korean with a feast of traditional goodies served up by local chefs, plus a big Kpop dance party in the Square.
      Nathan Phillips Square
    • TEDxToronto
      October 26
      TEDxToronto
      Director X, Masai Ujiri, Mary Walsh and Sarain Fox all share their thoughts and ideas about their journeys during the Toronto edition of TEDx.
      Evergreen Brick Works
    • EGLX
      October 26-28
      EGLX
      Gamers of all levels are coming out for a weekend of innovative displays, activities, eSports competitions and more.
      Metro Toronto Convention Centre
  • Halloween and Haunted Events
    Date
    About the Event
    Location
    • Thriller Halloween
      October 26
      Thriller Halloween
      Get low with Zedd as he arrives for a huge Halloween party and a night of epic beats featuring Manzone & Strong and LUKAV.
      Rebel
    • Death To T.O
      October 26
      Death To T.O
      Back again to scare you silly is this big Halloween band jam with local musicians covering new and old rock and pop tunes all night long.
      Lee's Palace
    • Backdoor Halloween
      October 26
      Backdoor Halloween
      An old warehouse is being transformed into an huge queer Halloween techno party with DJs from Toronto and beyond plus some epic visuals.
      500 Keele St
    • Scream Whistle
      October 26-28
      Scream Whistle
      Steam Whistle is transforming for a entire weekend of Halloween celebrations with different performers, activities and drinks late into the night.
      Steam Whistle Brewing
    • The Rocky Horror Picture Show
      October 26 - November 1
      The Rocky Horror Picture Show
      Don your best Frank-N-Furter and do the Time Warp again just in time for Halloween as this classic musical gets several night of late show screenings.
      Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema
    • Beetlejuice
      October 27
      Beetlejuice
      A young Winona co-stars in this Tim Burton favourite during this special, one-night only Halloween screening.
      Revue Cinema
    • Damn Fine Party
      October 27
      Damn Fine Party
      Sometimes it's what you can't see that's the most frightening, like at this Twin Peaks-themed party with some damn fine coffee and lots more.
      Gladstone Hotel
    • Night of Dread
      October 27
      Night of Dread
      Our innermost fears are channeled though pageantry, music, masquerade and dance at this big PWYC outdoor Halloween party.
      Dufferin Grove Park
    • Rue Morgue
      October 27
      Rue Morgue
      Enter if you dare, the Devil's Playground with visuals, costume contest, food, drinks and all the best dance tunes courtesy of DJs Jimi Lamort and Saucy Miso.
      Opera House
    • Snailoween
      October 27
      Snailoween
      Dress to impress and party it up in the stacks at this annual Halloween party with themed rooms, food, treats, drag, drinks, DJs and more.
      Toronto Reference Library
    • Day of the Dead
      October 28
      Day of the Dead
      A celebration of Latin American culture is on with a day of family-friendly activities, traditional foods, drink and live entertainment.
      Evergreen Brick Works
    • Trick or Treat
      October 28
      Trick or Treat
      Treat yourself to some some spooky, creepy and weird handmade goodies by local makers and artists at this Halloween market.
      Toronto Media Arts Centre
    • Clue
      October 28
      Clue
      Celebrate Halloween with drag, drinking games, costume contests and a screening of the classic who-dun-it, board-game-inspired Clue.
      The Royal Cinema
  • Film
    Date
    About the Event
    Location
    • Cineplex Community Day
      October 27
      Cineplex Community Day
      Cineplex has joined with WE Charity for a morning of family-friendly free screenings and cheap snacks with all proceeds going towards the charity.
      Multiple Venues
    • Monrovia, Indiana
      October 27-30
      Monrovia, Indiana
      Part of Hot Docs' State of the Union series, this documentary looks at the farming community of Monrovia, Indiana and the values that govern it.
      Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema
    • The Superfood Chain
      October 28
      The Superfood Chain
      Superfood gets a closer look at this documentary that explores what happens to the communities that get caught up the latest health craze.
      The Revue Cinema
  • Music
    Date
    About the Event
    Location
  • Markets and pop-ups
    Date
    About the Event
    Location
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Ripley's Aquarium of Canada

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