10 things to do in Toronto today

Sweater weather season is upon us, even if it's still hot out, and events in Toronto today are ready with a big sale on Roots and books to cuddle up with. Cirque du Soleil is back with a new show at a new location and there's a big wine tasting party.

Events you might want to check out:

This Is Vintages (September 12 @ Locomotive Hall (Steam Whistle Brewing))
Over 80 wines are up for the trying at this big party with vintages and arrays for all types of tastes, including a special focus on California wines.
Virginia To Vegas (September 12 @ Mod Club)
The vibes are hot with Toronto-based electronica star Virginia To Vegas and his cool, sexy beats that you can get lost in.
Folding In (September 12 @ Patel Gallery)
Artist Ness Lee is ready to showcase new work that explores themes of surrender, giving in and letting go in order to heal, grow and change.
BOOKEnds Used Bookstore Sale (September 12-14 @ Toronto Reference Library)
Art, first editions, signed, rare, antiquarian, and collectable books in tons of categories are all priced starting at $1 during this big sale.
Roots Sample Sale (September 12-15 @ Roots Edwards Warehouse)
Just in time for snuggly sweater weather, Roots is having a big season sample sale with men's, women's and children's clothing and accessories.
Cirque du Soleil (September 12 - November 24 @ Ontario Place)
Cirque du Soleil is back with Alegría, which tells the story of a monarchy that has lost its king, through spandex-wearing acrobats flying through the air.
TIFF (September 5-15 @ TIFF Bell Lightbox)
TIFF continues this week with hundreds of screenings throughout the day, special programming, events, special guests and talks.
Museum of the Moon (September 10-15 @ The Bentway)
This year's harvest moon is set to be a spectacular sight, and it's being celebrated with artist Luke Jerram's Moon sculpture under the Gardiner.
Indie Film Festival (September 11-14 @ Carlton Cinema)
Local film takes the spotlight again today as the Indie Film Fest continues to showcase the work of independent filmmakers from all over.

by Lisa Power via blogTO