10 things to do in Toronto today
It's the Friday heading into a long weekend and events in Toronto are ready to let loose as the Caribana celebrations get underway with the return of JERK and Island Soul at Harbourfront. Elsewhere, there's a huge rib and food truck festival, plus movies and music as well.
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Events you might want to check out
DateAbout the EventLocation-
August 2Catch a night of sweet island vibes with a showcase of artists, including reggae singer Carol Brown with Reggaddiction and more playing for free.Yonge-Dundas Square
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August 2Party it up at the Drake as Kuruza returns with a night of Afro-inspired sounds and a DJ collective that's set to bring on the good vibes.
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August 2This French disco party is kicking off a summer of European-style beats with a tribute to musical genius Philippe Zdar of Cassius.
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August 2Toronto's own bedroom pop duo Teen Ravine have begun carving out a place for slow, melodic synth and instrumental tunes that are delicate and beautiful.Arraymusic
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August 2-5A weekend of Caribbean music, food, entertainment, comedy and more is on, featuring local and international emerging artists and musicians.Harbourfront Centre
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August 2-5Don't forget the wet naps as this huge annual rib festival features ribbers from all over the province, all dropping by for a weekend of sticky-fingered fun.Thomson Memorial Park
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August 2-5A huge fleet of the city's best food trucks is pulling to Woodbine Park for a huge, four-day festival featuring all kinds of great street food treats.Woodbine Park
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August 2-8Can a trip change your life? This film explores an experiment in kindness and takes Tarek Mounib on a journey into human connection.Imagine Cinemas Carlton
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August 2-19One of the greatest movies ever made is celebrating 40 years since it captured the gritty life of New York street gangs in the rough and tough late 1970s.The Royal Cinema
Lead photo byJesse Milns
Lead photo byJesse Milns
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