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Lisa Power
Posted on September 03, 2019
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15 things to do in Toronto this week

Radar
Lisa Power
Posted on September 03, 2019
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Events in Toronto this week are ready for a star-studded affair as TIFF kicks off with A-list appearances and must-see films. Elsewhere, it's best to come hungry for Veg Food Fest and MATTYFEST, while concerts, an 80s car show, big sale on Herschel and free stuff are all on, too.

  • Events you might want to check out
    Date
    About the Event
    Location
    • Banks
      September 3
      Banks
      Banks has been heating up lately, gaining more and more buzz for her angelic voice that works with her R&B, classical and electric pop sound.
      Rebel
    • Toronto Fashion Week
      September 3-5
      Toronto Fashion Week
      Designers from all over the world are coming to Toronto for the fall edition of this huge fashion festival with lots of parties and showcases.
      Multiple Venues
    • High Minded
      September 4
      High Minded
      Blast off on a 1960s psychedelic adventure with a screening o the surf cult classic The Endless Summer and a live, reimagined score provided by TOPS.
      Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema
    • Lenny Kravitz
      September 4
      Lenny Kravitz
      Fly away with rock star and big-scarf icon Lenny Kravitz as he drops by to play his mega hits and some of his new stuff.
      Budweiser Stage
    • CaribbeanTales Film Festival
      September 4-20
      CaribbeanTales Film Festival
      Over 20 films are screening this annual festival that tells the story of the region and its people, plus talks and special programming.
      The Royal Cinema
    • Patsy Cline Birthday Show
      September 5
      Patsy Cline Birthday Show
      Break out the Stetson for the 14th editor of this country jamboree featuring top-notch performers singing their favourite Patsy Cline songs.
      Lula Lounge
    • Herschel Sample Sale
      September 5-8
      Herschel Sample Sale
      Just in time for back to school and work, Herschel Supply Co. is having a huge sale on backpacks, luggage, apparel and accessories up to 50 per cent off.
      I'M Mac Sales
    • TIFF
      September 5-15
      TIFF
      The stars are out for TIFF with red carpets lining theatres around the city with screenings, programming and a big street festival.
      TIFF Bell Lightbox
    • Game Of Thrones Live
      September 6
      Game Of Thrones Live
      We all know the epic theme song from a mile away and it and many songs from the show are being performed live with an orchestra.
      Budwesier Stage
    • Kanto Night Food Festival
      September 6
      Kanto Night Food Festival
      After two successful events, Kanto is back for a final edition and ready to serve up lots of traditional Filipino goodies late into the night.
      Market 707
    • Tyler, the Creator
      September 6
      Tyler, the Creator
      The time for IGOR is now and Tyler, the Creator is bringing his fresh, alternative hip-hop sounds to the stage in all their oddball, hi-fi, 80s-influenced glory.
      Scotiabank Arena
    • Taste of the Kingsway
      September 6-8
      Taste of the Kingsway
      Come hungry to the Kingsway as this neighbourhood festival includes local vendors serving up tons of different foods, activities, a midway and more.
      Bloor Street West
    • Veg Food Fest
      September 6-8
      Veg Food Fest
      The biggest vegetarian food festival of the year is back with over 160 vendors on hand, plus workshops, talks, shopping and music.
      Harbourfront Centre
    • MATTYFEST
      September 7
      MATTYFEST
      Toronto's celebrity chef is throwing a big birthday festival with performances by Wu-Tang Clan and a seriously stacked lineup of food vendors.
      RBC Echo Beach
    • Oblivion
      September 8
      Oblivion
      Everything 80s and 90s is on at this big car show featuring some of the most ironic vehicles in pop culture, plus old school games and food trucks.
      Ontario Place
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Hector Vasquez

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