With the holidays fast approaching, events this week offer plenty of ways to celebrate the season, be it a giant winter lights show, a festive concert, or the annual Krampus Ball. There's even a rare live show from two Canadian TV icons going down, and the TFC plays the MLS finals.
Events you might want to check out:TechTO December Meetup (December 4 @ Rbc Waterpark Auditorium)
Get up to speed with Toronto's tech scene at the final meet up of the year featuring speakers from Prodigy Game, Chatter Research and Swob Inc.
Emily Haines & The Soft Skeleton (December 5 @ Massey Hall)
The Metric and Broken Social Scene singer returned with her first solo project in ten years this September, and is back at Massey Hall to play the new songs live.
Design By Toronto (December 6-8 @ Design By Toronto)
This inaugural interactive art and and design event will feature art, photography, fashion, live music, beer, booze and more.
Sketch Open Studio (December 7 @ Artscape Youngplace)
Original artwork and crafts by emerging youth artists and entrepreneurs are on display, plus food, exhibitions, performances and more.
Winter at Ontario Place (December 8 - March 18 @ Ontario Place)
Ontario Place is coming back in a big way this winter with daily skate parties, a gorgeous lights exhibition designed by local artists, and plenty more free activities.
Krampus Ball (December 8 @ Opera House)
Is all the holiday cheeriness too much for you? This annual night of Christmas mischief might be just the party you need. Catch wild performances like aerial chains, tight rope dancing, and body contortion.
Evanescence (December 8 @ Sony Centre for the Performing Arts)
The 2000s nu metal sensation bring the Sony Centre to life playing songs from their 15+ year catalogue of angsty bangers.
City of Craft (December 8-10 @ The Theatre Centre)
The 11th Annual City of Craft returns to Toronto with over 60 of the city's finest artists and makers, free workshops, and breath-taking installations.
Human Rights Film Festival (December 8-10 @ Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema)
The three day documentary film festival features human rights stories from across the globe.
Long Winter (December 9 @ Polish Combatants Hall)
The all-winter-long music and arts festival returns for its December show with boat loads of live performances, visual arts, and a 2017 in review talk show style panel.
Santa Speedo Run (December 9 @ Hemingway’s Restaurant)
This marathon sees runners brave the Canadian winter in nothing but red and white bathing suits to raise funds for SickKids. If nothing else, a crowd of near-naked Santas will be a sight to behold.
Kenny vs Spenny (December 9 @ Queen Elizabeth Theatre)
Kenny Hotz and Spencer Rice continue where they left off on their hit television series, competing in insane challenges that see the best friends try to humiliate one another live on stage.
Toronto Fan Days (December 9 @ Metro Toronto Convention Centre)
Fan Days is a one day shopping fest for fans of comics, toys, and all sort of nerd culture collectibles, going down inside the Metro Convention Centre.
The Jingle Ball (December 9 @ Air Canada Centre)
The iHeartRadio Jingle Ball is back at the ACC, featuring huge names in music like Kelly Clarkson, Backstreet Boys, and GTA breakout of this year, Jessie Reyez.
Toronto FC in the MLS Cup (December 9 @ BMO Field)
Toronto FC dukes it out with the Seattle Sounders for MLS championship glory in front of what will be a wild crowd at BMO Field.
Holiday Market at the Barns (December 9-10 @ Artscape Wychwood Barns)
This weekend long market will showcase the offerings of 60 local vendors. Plus, there's live music, Syrian comfort food and gluten-free treats.
A&R Angels (November 20 - December 9 @ Streetcar Crowsnest)
It's the final week for the best play you might see in Toronto this year staring Kevin Drew and Ben Kowalewicz.
Holiday Fair in Nathan Phillips Square (December 1-23 @ Nathan Phillips Square)
The free-admission alternative to the Distillery's Christmas Market features food, drinks, games, rides and more.
by Corey Van Den Hoogenband via blogTO
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