Weekend events in Toronto are jam packed with every kind of beer event imaginable: a market, a city-wide tasting experience, a 5k run, you name it! Both the Roncesvalles Polish and Ukrainian festivals are on and it's the final weekend for TIFF.
Events you might want to check out:Toronto Ukrainian Festival (September 14-16 @ Bloor St. West)
Ukrainian culture takes over Bloor Street with dancing, food, music and activities. If you haven't tried real borscht or paska yet, this is the time.
Toronto Beer Week (September 14-22 @ Multiple Venues)
Toronto becomes craft beer central during this week-long celebration of the best suds in the city, happening at spots all over.
Roncesvalles Polish Festival (September 15-16 @ Roncesvalles Village)
This yearly staple is back on Roncy with Polish cultural offerings of food, music, dance, and entertainment — plus a polka party.
TIFF People's Choice Award Screening (September 16 @ TIFF Bell Lightbox)
As per festival traditional, the most popular movie amongst festival goers will be announced on September 16 and screened for free later that day.
Open Streets TO (September 16 @ Bloor and Yonge Streets)
Parts of Yonge and Bloor go car-less for the day during the second instalment of Open Streets with wandering and activities in the street.
Wanderlust (September 15 @ Bandshell Park)
A full day of meditation, yoga, music, food, fitness and transcendence is going down by the water at this big urban mindfulness retreat.
Danforth East Arts Fair (September 15-16 @ East Lynn Park)
Take a stroll through the park and check out works by artists from all over Canada.
Jim Gaffigan (September 14 @ Budweiser Stage)
Funnyman Jim Gaffigan, known for his observational comedy and deadpan delivery, is dropping by as part of his The Fixer Upper tour.
The Famous Canadian Beer Run (September 15 @ Ontario Place)
Take a 5k run through Ontario Place and celebrate with a cold one, food and some tunes. If running is not your thing, there's also beer yoga.
City Cider (September 16 @ Spadina Museum)
The apple orchard behind the historic Spadina Museum is hosting an all-day picnic with fresh cider, music, activities and games.
Junction Craft Brewing Makers Market (September 16 @ Junction Craft Brewing)
Explore the many tastes Ontario has to offers during this big makers' market with a special spotlight on regional brewers.
Toronto Garlic Festival (September 16 @ Artscape Wychwood Barns)
Garlic and garlic accessories are all on at this big festival dedicated to the pungent herb. Expect garlicky goodies, shopping, a VR farm tour and more.
SYML (September 14 @ Mod Club Theatre)
Brian Fennell of Barcelona has ventured out and created SYML; a sound project that infuses pop, electro and indie for a unique musical experience.
Kensington Market Jazz Festival (September 14-17 @ Multiple Venues)
Kensington is set to be overtaken with jazzy grooves as over 400 musicians from all over come to perform in local spots in the neighbourhood.
Rina Sawayama (September 15 @ Velvet Underground)
Style on 100, Rina Sawayama arrives from London with her one woman show and a vibe reminiscent of all the 90s girl groups combined.
Owl City (September 15 @ The Phoenix Concert Theatre)
We all remember where we were when "Fireflies" came out and now Owl City is back to performance as part of his Cinematic tour.
Venus Fest (September 15-22 @ Multiple Venues)
Now in its second year, this multi-day celebration of women and non-binary artists in music returns with talks, performances and art installations.
Toronto International Film Festival (September 6-16 @ TIFF Bell Lightbox)
Another year of TIFF draws to a close but there's still a whole weekend left of screenings, red carpet action, panel talks and special events.
Grey Gardens (September 14-16 @ Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema)
The first observational-style documentary, this 1975 film takes a look inside the ramshackle world of Big and Little Edie Beale.
Toronto International Virtual Reality Stories Festival (September 14-16 @ The Matador Ballroom)
A new wave of creators come forth to present a three-day VR festival inside of the newly reopened Matador Ballroom.
Everybody Street (September 14 @ Royal Ontario Museum)
This free documentary screening and panel explores New York street photography and its most prolific masters and modern renegades.
BOOKEnds Used Book Sale (September 13-15 @ Toronto Reference Library)
There's still lots of time to get your paws on a wealth of library gold with all items priced at only 10¢ to 50¢. Cash only!
Pop-Up at the Barns (September 15 @ Artscape Wychwood Barns Park)
Get your mitts on everything for the home, your life and the rest from over 40 local vendors, alongside a farmers' market and activities.
The Deadstock Depot (September 15 @ 1305 Dundas Street West)
Vintage Hilfiger, Campion, Kappa and Gucci are all on hand at this big deadstock streetwear feel with over 30 local and international vendors.
Toronto Flower Market (September 15 @ CAMH)
Growers from all over Toronto are on hand with fresh-cut flowers, pre-made arrangements and bouquets made upon request at your price point.
The Trinity Bellwoods Flea (September 16 @ The Great Hall)
Pick up some new goods to celebrate the season with local makers on hand selling arts, crafts, lifestyle goods and household items and treats.
Toronto Artisan Market (September 16 @ Christie Pits Park)
Christie Pits fills up with artists selling their handmade wares during this curated market in celebration of the local arts, crafts and community.
The Leslieville Flea (September 16 @ Ashbridge Estate)
In the second to last of the season, the Leslieville Flea is back for another curated market specializing in vintage and handcrafted goods.
Lost in Time (September 14 @ Luanda House)
New Currency and HYPERWINE come together for a new series of colourful club nights that are altogether post-gender, post-acid, and life morphing.
Cherry Bomb (September 15 @ Round)
Cherry Bomb is back for another queer-friendly dance party with DJ Cozmic Cat and Denise Benson on deck, plus drinks, swag and games all night.
Dudebox Dear Summer (September 15 @ Chinatown)
One last summer block party bash is in order and Dudebox has the art installations, boozy treats, activities and dog-friendly action on deck.
Divas Only (September 15 @ Glad Day Bookshop (Church))
All diva everything is on at this big party with a spotlight on queen Ariana Grande herself, plus all this hits from Mariah, Beyonce, Whitney and more.
by Lisa Power via blogTO
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