10 things to do in Toronto this week

Things to do in Toronto this week are worth getting excited about as St. Lawrence Market opens its doors on a Sunday. The St. Patrick's Day celebrations are getting underway with a huge party and there's a maple syrup festival and lots of free stuff.

Events you might want to check out

Date

About the Event

Location
- TechTO
  
  March 9
  
  TechTO
  
  Toronto's tech community is coming out for a night of food, drinks, networking and talks with founders and CEO's dropping by to chat.
  
  RBC WaterPark Place
- Drunktown's Finest
  
  March 10
  
  Drunktown's Finest
  
  Trans writer-director Sydney Freeland draws upon her own experiences growing up on a Navajo reserve for this film about hidden and healing truths.
  
  Paradise
- Bringing Down Pablo Escobar
  
  March 10
  
  Bringing Down Pablo Escobar
  
  Legendary DEA operatives Steve Murphy and Javier F. Peña are coming to recount the true story of how they inspired the Netflix series Narco with their work.
  
  Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema
- New Ideas Festival
  
  March 11-29
  
  New Ideas Festival
  
  New ideas and works are premiering at this performance festival with dramatic and comedic writings from both emerging and seasoned artists.
  
  Alumnae Theatre
- OCAD Zine Fair
  
  March 12-13
  
  OCAD Zine Fair
  
  An amazing collection of talent in alternative publications are dropping by for this zine fair with handmade works, comics, poetry, stickers and more.
  
  OCAD University
- Grow Op
  
  March 12-15
  
  Grow Op
  
  Over 30 immersive weather-based exhibitions are taking over the Gladstone that focus on urbanism, landscape and contemporary art.
  
  Gladstone Hotel
- Maple Syrup Festival
  
  March 14 - April 12
  
  Maple Syrup Festival
  
  The ultimate Canadian experience is on at this festival where you can tap live trees for fresh maple syrup, eat pancakes and take wagon rides.
  
  Kortright Centre for Conservation
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St. Lawrence Market