The long weekend is almost here and you can get started on the fun with some events in Toronto today. A craft beer festival is on, plus an art party, outdoor film screening and comedy show.
Events you might want to check out:Hart House Craft Beer Festival (August 2 @ Hart House)
This small but mighty annual craft beer festival is now in its 11th year of serving up fresh, local brews and a big barbecue feast.
Roman Holiday (August 2 @ Corktown Common Park)
The 1953 Audrey Hepburn classic takes to the big screen under the stars at the Corktown Common during this outdoor screening.
King and Queen Parade (August 2 @ Lamport Stadium)
The fashions that make Caribana so extraordinary are on view during this big showcase with artists and designers on hand to talk about their work.
The Vaccines (August 2 @ Mod Club Theatre)
These English indie rockers come full force and exploding with their own modern take on the many British punks that have come before them.
Do the Right Thing (August 2 @ Revue Cinema)
It's a hot one in Toronto and over in Brooklyn during Spike Lee's 1989 masterpiece where the heat just seems to bring it out in everyone.
Miss Chief's Praying Hands (August 2 @ Project Gallery)
Artist Kent Monkman finds a gender fluid alter-ago in Miss Chief Eagle Testickle, using her to explore themes of colonization, loss and resilience.
Documentary Short Film Festival (August 2 @ Carlton Cinemas)
Documentary shorts by filmmakers from all over the world are screening for free—you just need to RSVP a ticket.
Island Womxn Rise (August 2 @ Bad Dog Comedy Theatre)
Funny Filipinas take to the stage for. night of comedy, hosted by Ann Pornel of the Second City Mainstage.
Multi-Sensory Art Party (August 2 @ The Commons)
Art, music, and lights encompass this groovy multi-sensory art party with food and performances by Witch Prophet, Future Peers and Versa.
Panic at the Labyrinth (August 2-16 @ The Gardiner Museum)
Poet and performer Annie Wong looks to shake up traditional poetry readings with a choir and speeches during stories about women, told by women.
by Lisa Power via blogTO
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