The top events in Toronto this February will make it easy to shake off the mid-winter blahs with music and film festivals as well as a multi-day goodbye extravaganza at Honest Ed's.
Events you might want to check out:The Erotic Arts and Crafts Fair (February 11 @ Gladstone Hotel)
This one-of-a-kind fair brings together artists and crafters just in time for Valentine's Day. Artists of all types will create and sell inspiring erotic objects.
Rhubarb Festival (February 15-26 @ Buddies in Bad Times Theatre)
Canada’s longest running new works festival transforms Buddies into a hotbed of experimentation with artists exploring new possibilities in theatre, dance, music, and performance art.
Amy Schumer Live (February 16 @ Air Canada Centre)
These are dark days, people. We can all use a good laugh, and Amy Schumer is just the woman we need. So bring your pals to this show by a comedian at the top of her game.
TIFF Next Wave Film Festival (February 17-19 @ TIFF Bell Lightbox)
The sixth annual TIFF Next Wave Film Festival screens free movies for anyone under 25. It includes special guests, young creators workshops, a 24-hour film challenge and more.
Wavelength Music Festival (February 17 @ Garrison)
Your friendly neighbourhood concert series turns 17 this year and it's throwing a big birthday party over the Family Day long weekend to celebrate.
Winterfolk XV (February 17-19 @ Various locations)
Toronto’s Winterfolk Blues and Roots Music Festival takes place on the Danforth and is an all-ages, mid-winter event where you’ll find the best of urban, blues, rock, jazz, country, folk and roots music.
5th Annual Toronto Black Film Festival (February 15-19 @ Various locations )
The Toronto Black Film Festival is dedicated to celebrating the very films dealing with the varied experiences of black people from diverse communities. The fest opens with Tell Them We Are Rising: The Story Of Historically Black Colleges And Universities and films are screening at various cinemas throughout the city.
1 LOVE T.O. 10th Anniversary Party (February 18 @ Harbourfront Centre - Natrel Rink)
The final free skating party of 2017 is a biggie because it's also a celebration of 1 Love T.O.'s 10th anniversary. Skate to music DJs Dlux and Yuknodis, alongside host Mr. 1 LOVE T.O. himself – Tyrone Tyrone 'T-rex' Edwards.
Winter Stations (February 20 - March 27 @ The Beach)
Winter Stations is a public art exhibition that transforms lifeguard stands at Balmy, Kew and Ashbridges Bay beaches.
Toronto Is for Everyone (February 23-26 @ Honest Ed's)
The first, last and only farewell party for Honest Ed's is this is a multi-day, multidisciplinary, immersive experience happening inside the original store.
by Phil Villeneuve via blogTO
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