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10 things to do in Toronto today

It's a Friday in late May and the world is your cheese curd, Toronto, with events today kicking off a huge, three-day poutine festival downtown. Elsewhere, Anime North returns and there's a film festival dedicated to disability cultures. 

  • Events you might want to check out
    Date
    About the Event
    Location
    • May 24
      Take a trip back to the 90s with some of the best hits playing from the Vengaboys, Spice Girls, Backstreet Boys and more, plus all their amazing videos.
    • May 24
      It's time to break the fast and this huge celebration is ready to all over Nathan Phillips Square with food, music, comedy and more.
      Nathan Phillips Square
    • May 24
      Dance from around the world is the the inspiration for this week's FNL with performances, music, food and drink throughout the museum.
      Royal Ontario Museum
    • May 24
      Toronto hip-hop brass band and freestyle collective is ready to release their first-ever album and throwing a big party and performance for the fans.
    • May 24
      Grab your freshest Stetson and come on down to this honky-tonkin' hoedown with the best of Dolly, Willie, Loretta and Waylon playing all night long.
      Owl's Club
    • May 24
      New Ho Queen is ready to celebrate one year of queer Asian culture with a night of music, dance, performances and more.
    • May 24-26
      Get your cosplay ready because Anime North returns with a weekend of festivities dedicated to all-things Japanese culture.
      Multiple Venues
    • May 24-26
      This huge festival dedicated to Canada's national food is back with 13 of Ontario and Quebec's best food trucks on hand to serve up the cheesy goods.
      Yonge-Dundas Square
    • May 24 - June 2
      Now in its fourth year, ReelAbilities returns to showcase works that focus on Deaf and disability cultures, plus Q&As, performances and workshops.
      Multiple Venues
    • May 24 - June 2
      Sing! is back to fill the city with song during this a cappella festival with performances happening all over the city, workshops and free events.
      Multiple Venues
    Lead photo by

    Jesse Milns

Lead photo by

Jesse Milns


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