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It's the last week of November and the first week of December. There are a ton of exciting events happening that you don't want to miss. Here are 13 of the best things to do in Toronto this week.
1. Mariah Carey Merry Christmas One And All Concert
All I want for Christmas is you! Get into the holiday spirit with Mariah Carey at her Merry Christmas One And All concert happening this week! Be prepared to belt out some of Mariah Carey's greatest Christmas hits.
Where: Scotiabank Arena (40 Bay St., Toronto, ON M5J 2X2)
When: November 27th, 2023 (Starts at 7:30 pm)
Price: $$$
Category: Date/Friends
2. CPKC Holiday Train
CPKC Holiday Train is coming to Toronto on November 28th. Get into the holiday spirit with a free performance from Anyway Gang! The event offers free admission, but you are encouraged to bring either food or monetary donations!
Where: 750 Runnymede Road, CPKC Yard Office parking lot
When: November 28th, 2023 (Train arrives at 8:15 pm)
Price: Free admission
Category: Family-friendly
3. Wonka’s Sweet Escape
Step into a world of pure imagination and head over Wonka’s Sweet Escape, an exclusive immersive experience filled with cute photo ops, 30-foot chocolate-candy cherry blossom tree, giant chocolate bar and more.
Where: Yorkdale Shopping Centre (3401 Dufferin St, Toronto, ON M6A 2T9)
When: Until January 2nd, 2024
Price: Free admission
Category: Family-friendly
4. TD Union Winter Roller Express Rink
TD Union Winter is having a fun new winter activity this year. Check out the Roller Express rink, where you can roller skate indoors inside the newly opened TD West Carriageway. Enjoy 5,500 sq ft of skating surface that’s animated with lights for a fun retro experience. There will be free skate lessons, Union Beats DJ skate nights on Fridays, exclusive Beats & Boogie 19+ skate nights, immersive activities, activations, and more.
Where: Toronto’s Union Station (55 Front St W, Toronto, ON M5J 1E6)
When: December 1st, 2023 - February 4th, 2024
Price: Free admission
Category: Family-friendly
5. Adidas Warehouse Sale
The Adidas Warehouse Sale is back this week. Score up to 70% off on thousands of shoes, apparel, and accessories.
Where: The International Centre Hall 2 (6900 Airport Road, Mississauga, ON L4V 1E8)
When: November 28th-December 3rd, 2023
Price: Free admission
Category: Family-friendly
6. 10th Annual Leslieville Christmas Pop-up Market
The 10th Annual Leslieville Christmas Pop-up Market is here this week. This 3-day pop-up market will feature over 30 artisan vendors, Santa visit & photo ops, cool 90s music, outside chillout zone, coffee & food trucks, and more.
Where: 929 Queen St E
When: December 1st (5 pm - 9 pm) & 2nd-3rd (10 am - 6 pm), 2023
Price: Free admission
Category: Family-friendly
7. Alight at Night Festival at Upper Canada Village
Get ready to bundle up and take an enchanting evening stroll through Upper Canada Village. With over one million lights adorning its heritage buildings, trees, and fences, makes this a one-of-a-kind magical backdrop!
Where: Upper Canada Village (13740 County Rd 2, Morrisburg, Ontario K0C 1X0 Canada)
When: December 1st, 2023 - January 6th, 2024
Price: $
Category: Family-friendly
8. Holiday Nights of Lights
Holiday Nights of Lights is an enchanting & immersive walk-through holiday experience that features more than 1.5 million LED lights animated and synchronized to your favourite Holiday tunes. In its 4th year, the event will feature new displays, interactive attractions, captivating tunnels, enormous ornaments, tasty food trucks, and more. Use code "TODOTORONTO" for 20% off for Nights of Lights.
Where: Scarborough Town Centre Outdoor Parking Lot (500 Progress Ave, Scarborough, ON, M1P 2K2)
When: December 1st, 2023 - January 7th, 2024
Price: $$
Category: Family-friendly
9. Holiday Fair in the Square
Holiday Fair in the Square is making its return this week and it's moving to Mel Lastman Square! Watch the square be transformed into a magical winter wonderland. This event will feature an artisan marketplace, a fireside lounge with hot chocolate & mulled wine, entertainment, photo ops, ride/games, food trucks, and Santa himself will be there too! Plus, this event is in support of Epilepsy Toronto.
Where: Mel Lastman Square (5100 Yonge St, North York, ON M2N 5V7)
When: December 1st-23rd, 2023
Price: Free admission
Category: Family-friendly
10. Thirsty Elf
Get into the holiday spirit at Thirsty Elf. This annual holiday-themed pop-up features kitschy décor, festive cocktails, and more.
Where: Fairmont Royal York (100 Front St W, Toronto, ON M5J 1E3)
When: Until December 22nd (Thursday - Sunday, 5pm - 10 pm)
Price: Free admission
Category: 19+
11. Outdoor Ice Skating
Toronto outdoor skating rinks are back this season. Skate for free at Mel Lastman Square, Nathan Phillips Square, Colonel Samuel Smith Park, Barbara Ann Ice Trail, and more. Click here for the full list.
12. DJ Skate Party at Nathan Phillips Square
Head over to Nathan Phillips Square for an evening of skating & music. On December 2nd, DJ Skate Party will be taking place from 5 pm to 8 pm, where you can skate to the beats of Canadian-Tamil artist Lady Pista.
Where: Nathan Phillips Square (100 Queen St W, Toronto, ON M5H 2N1)
When: December 2nd, 2023 (5 pm - 8 pm)
Price: Free admission
Category: Family-friendly
13. Toronto Maple Leafs Home Games
Cheer on the Toronto Maple Leafs as they go against the Florida Panthers on November 28th, the Seattle Kraken on November 30th and the Boston Bruins on December 2nd.
Where: Scotiabank Arena (40 Bay St., Toronto, ON M5J 2X2)
Price: $$$
Category: Family-friendly
Community Events
1. Jr. Forest Explorers: Nature Play
Introducing Jr. Forest Explorers: Nature Play, where the magic of the great outdoors comes alive for our youngest adventurers. Get to play, discover hidden secrets, and have a great time.
Click here for more information.
2. Entrepreneurship Conference
The Entrepreneurship Conference is your gateway to a world of entrepreneurship, innovation, and growth. This event is where dreamers become doers and where visionaries share their journey to success.
Click here for more information.
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