15 things to do in Toronto this weekend

Things to do in Toronto this weekend might make for some fun snow play or a getaway from the city. If you're sticking around, you can check a building that's being transformed into art and a new night market from Montreal. There's a Harry Potter beer festival and lots more on, too.

Events you might want to check out:

Isochronal (February 27-29 @ 809 Dundas St W)
Artist Fezz Stentonis is set to transform 809 Dundas St W using 3D mapping and animation techniques to project different textures onto its wall.
Nite Markt (February 28 @ Gladstone Hotel)
From Montreal comes this travelling night market featuring 35 artists setting up shop alongside drinks and music for a good cause.
Hannah Gadsby (February 29 @ Roy Thomson Hall)
Netflix's Nanette writer and star comedian Hannah Gadsby is making her Toronto debut in the last of three shows that are part of her Douglas tour.
The Wizard's Beer Festival (March 1 @ CRAFT Beer Market)
Your letter to Hogwarts has arrived and a big boozy party awaits at this Harry Potter-themed beer festival with costumes, music, activities and more.
Skates and Sounds (February 28 @ Barbara Ann Scott Ice Trail)
Toronto's newest downtown skating rink is having one last skating party with a night of music, fire pits and food trucks.
Epic Moments of Personal Failure (March 1 @ Sibling Gallery)
Once upon a time, Toronto was a rad, cool place to be and this retrospective exhibition showcases zines from the 80s and 90s underground scene.
Recipe for Change (February 28 @ Toronto Reference Library)
Some of the city's top Black chefs are dropping by for this huge fundraiser that includes gourmet culinary creations, drinks and music, all for a good cause.
Kahlúa Espresso Martini Brunch (February 29 @ Gladstone Hotel)
Brunch just got a little boozier with Kahlúa dropping by to serve up espresso martinis, cocktails, prizes and brunch made from locally sourced ingredients.
Irish Film Festival (February 28 - March 1 @ TIFF Bell Lightbox)
Works by filmmakers from Toronto and beyond that focus on different aspects of the Irish experience are screening at the 10th anniversary of this festival.
Queerly Beloved (March 1-31 @ Paradise)
Inside Out and Paradise Theatre are teaming up to present a month of independent and influential films that have shaped the narrative of queer cinema.
Cam'ron (February 28 @ Velvet Underground)
Resell tickets are available but pricey for the chance to see one of the most legendary figures in hip hop as Cam'ron takes the stage.
The Beaches (February 28 - March 1 @ The Danforth Music Hall)
The city's own east end girls have been busy carving out a place for themselves in the alternative rock scene with their dancey, hard-going tunes.
Glass Animals (March 1 @ Mod Club)
Psych pop stars Glass Animals are embarking on their first tour in two years to play a mix of old and new tunes that make up their recognizable sound.
KUUMBA (February 1-29 @ Harboufront Centre)
It's the last weekend to check out talks, workshops, performances and an exhibit curated bu Colin Kaepernick at this Black History Month festival.
Asialicious (February 14-28 @ Multiple Venues)
There's still time to visit over 100 of Toronto's Asian-run businesses participating in this festival aimed at helping combat coronavirus fears.

by Lisa Power via blogTO