Events in Toronto this week aren't ready to slow down for the holidays just yet as a big beer festival, Harry Potter party and performance by Mumford & Sons are all on. Fashion Santa is throwing a big Christmas party and there's lots of free stuff happening, as well.
Events you might want to check out:Alternative Film Festival (December 17 @ ThatChannel.com Studios)
A curated selection of six alternative films is screening for free during the winter edition of this festival featuring popcorn and drinks.
Mumford & Sons (December 18 @ Scotiabank Arena)
Garb your nicest fedora and freshest plaid shirt because the stars of the modern folk rock movement are packing the seats for two nights this month.
Parts & Labour Closing Party (December 19 @ Parts & Labour)
Parkdale favourite is closing its doors after ten years and going out with a bang that includes performances by Mertz and Teengerage.
The Yule Ball (December 20 @ The Phoenix Concert Theatre)
Break out your freshest robes for this Harry Potter party that will see the Phoenix transformed into the Great Hall and a night of wizarding fun.
Counterparts (December 20 @ The Opera House)
From Hamilton's vibrant music scene comes punk rockers Counterparts to play alongside Harm's Way, Like Pacific, END, Bearings and more.
Born Ruffians (December 20 @ The Danforth Music Hall)
The small town Ontario indie rockers with a big sound are in town to play their hits alongside garage rocker Luna Li and Posey.
Best F(r)iends (December 21 @ The Royal Cinema)
A one-night only screenings of Tommy Wiseau's newest work, Best F(r)iends volumes 1 and 2, is on, while co-star Greg Sestero stops by for a chat.
Vegan Christmas Potluck (December 21 @ Ralph Thornton Community Centre)
Gather your best vegan goodies and festive outfit for this huge potluck with a focus on cruelty-free food with a warm community.
Addams Family Christmas Bazaar (December 21-22 @ 334 Dundas St W)
Local odd crafts, fashion and other accessories. Food and drinks will also be offered in addition to a Christmas in Halloween theme.
12 Beers of Christmas (December 22 @ Gladstone Hotel)
Grab your signature ugly sweater and a brewskis, ale or sour and drink to all the things that make the holidays so special at this annual beer festival.
Fucked Up (December 22 @ The Opera House)
Toronto's own punk rockers continue to put the city's scene on the map, and they're playing alongside Metz Witch Prophet, Joel Eel and Sydanie.
Etsy Street Team Christmas Marketplace (December 22 @ Church of St. Stephen in-the-Fields)
There's still time to shop local this holiday as Etsy makers from across the city gather for a day of handmade goodies, snacks and lots more.
Black Christmas (December 22 @ TIFF Bell Lightbox)
All the Christmas cheer of any classic combined with all the cheer of a horror thriller makes up director Bob Clark's Toronto-shot Black Christmas.
Home Alone Quote-Along (December 23 @ Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema)
All the fishy animals are coming out for this Christmas quote-along to this holiday favourite featuring a perpetually stunned MaCaulay Culkin.
Fashion Santa’s Not So Silent Night (December 23 @ 192 Adelaide St W)
Fashion Santa is back for the holidays but not at Yorkdale. This time he's throwing huge bash of his own with tunes, drinks, a fashion show and more.
by Lisa Power via blogTO
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