The top 7 free events in Toronto this week

Free events in Toronto this week include a giant lightsaber battle, a free meal outside of a massive abandoned factory, and some of the world's best photos on display.  Events you might want to check out:

World Press Photo Exhibition (October 3-24 @ Brookfield Place)
This global exhibition presents the best photojournalism of the past year. Check out stunning and award-winning photos from around the world all for free.
Marianne and Juliane (October 3 @ TIFF Bell Lightbox)
This oft overlooked film from Margarethe von Trotta is a masterpiece of German cinema about the Cold War years that's screening for free this week.
Harry's Charbroiled free burger day (October 5 @ Harry's Charbroiled)
In honour of Harry's birthday, the burger joint is giving away free burgers from 12 p.m. 4 p.m. They're teaming up with Parkdale Life, Vi's No Frills, and Woodward Meats with all proceeds going to Parkdale Community Food Bank.
The Ghosts of the University of Toronto (October 6-28 @ The steps outside of the Royal Ontario Museum)
Is Canada’s largest university also its most haunted? Take a free outdoor guided tour around the campus and hear all about its dark history and ghostly tales.
Saber Battle Toronto (October 7 @ Nathan Phillips Square)
Grab your lightsaber (or buy one on site for $10) and head to City Hall for one final battle of good versus evil. Organizers have announced this will be the final organized battle.
Light Up Toronto (October 7 @ Yonge-Dundas Square)
This is a free festival celebrating Diwali, also known as the festival of lights. The tradition of lighting earthen lamps serves as a promise to turn darkness into light and spread peace and prosperity. There'll also be food and performances.
EDIT Grand Finale Feeding the 5000 (October 8 @ East Harbour)
Cap off Toronto's latest (and greatest?) festival with a Thanksgiving feast for 5,000. Hosted by chef Bob Blumer, the giant outdoor meal sheds light on the global food crisis with a free fall meal including minestrone and potato focaccia bread.

by Phil Villeneuve via blogTO