The spooky side of October is in full swing between the AGO's Halloween-themed First Thursday, ghost walks, and a full on witches gathering. For the faint of heart, there are also free burgers to look forward to! Events you might want to check out:First Thursday at the AGO (October 5 @ AGO - Art Gallery of Ontario)
With Halloween creeping up and Guillermo del Toro's At Home with Monsters exhibit on display, the Enter Darkness edition of First Thursday celebrates all things supernatural with headliner Peaches.
Free Burger Day at Harry's (October 5 @ Harry's Charbroiled)
Harry’s wants to celebrate its birthday by giving you free burgers from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.. All proceeds from side orders will go to the Parkdale Community Food Bank, with Harry’s matching donations up to $5,000.
Ghosts and Spirits of the Distillery (October 5-28 @ Segway of Ontario)
Grab a friend and learn why the Distillery District is thought to be one of Toronto’s most haunted spots as you wander through its cobblestone streets, lantern in hand.
The Puma Warehouse Sale (October 5-8 @ The International Centre)
Hook yourself up with a new fall wardrobe by stopping by this massive warehouse sale. Expect footwear, apparel and accessories for men, women and kids on sale for up to 80 percent off.
1 Time 4 Ya Mind: A Video Game Dance Party (October 5 @ Dundas Video)
Hip hop and retro video games unite for a nostalgic night of dancing. Besides drinks, everything from admission to arcade machines are free.
EDIT: Into the Cultural Cave (October 5 @ EDIT: Expo for Design, Innovation & Technology)
In 2016 the Luminato Festival transformed the Hearn, a decommissioned power plant, into a cultural breeding ground. Join former Luminato director Jorn Weisbrodt and a panel of experts in a discussion on how contemporary culture can engage with idle, historic urban spaces.
Cosmo Campbell - Nocturnal Tourist (October 5 @ The Black Cat)
This free exhibit explores the tension between peace and balance through a series of clean, arresting shots of vacant public spaces at night.
Witchfest North (October 5 @ WonderWorks)
Get your spooky on and celebrate witches, women, and art in venues across town all month. Tonight's kick-off at WonderWorks features all female musical performances, psychic readings, and a gallery of witch portrayals in media.
Caminos (October 4-8 @ Aki Studio & Ada Slaight Hall, Daniels Spectrum)
This festival features local Pan-American, Indigenous, and LatinX artists looking to push the boundaries of performance art. Today's festivities include daytime keynotes followed by music, dance, and burlesque shows at night.
World Press Photo Exhibition (October 3-24 @ Brookfield Place)
The global exhibition stops by Toronto this October to showcase the most powerful photojournalism of the year on high-quality, gallery sized prints.
by Corey Van Den Hoogenband via blogTO
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