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Toronto’s alive this weekend! From live music and improv to ice skating, curling, and winter art, there’s fun for everyone.
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1. Free Indoor Winter Movie Nights
Enjoy FREE indoor movie nights at Evergreen Brick Works. Bring the family, grab some snacks, and settle in for classic and feel-good films. Plus, enjoy fun science activities for kids before the show. No tickets. No sign-up. Just show up and enjoy.
Where: Evergreen Brick Works (550 Bayview Ave)
When: January 24th, 2026 (Showtime 6:30 PM)
Price: Free
Category: Family-friendly
2. Planetarium Tour
Get ready to explore the universe with brand-new shows featuring stunning galaxies, planets, and space adventures for all ages. Don’t forget to visit the gift shop for fun space-themed merch, educational toys, and out-of-this-world souvenirs. They’re bringing the cosmos right to your doorstep.
Where: St. Dunstan of Canterbury (56 Lawson Rd, Scarborough)
When: January 24th, 2026 (Starts at 10:00 PM)
Price: Tickets available at the door
Category: Family-friendly
3. Darth Vader Meets The Godfather
Orchestra Toronto presents its first-ever film music concert, featuring iconic scores from The Godfather by Nino Rota and Star Wars by John Williams. Experience how powerful orchestral music brings emotion and storytelling to the movies.
Where: Meridian Arts Centre (5040 Yonge St, North York)
When: January 24th, 2026 (Starts at 7:30 PM)
Price: Starts at $17.25
Category: Date-Friends
4. Beginner Winter Tree Tour
Take part in a beginner-friendly winter tree identification tour at Elm Park and learn how to recognize trees without their leaves. The walk covers basics like bark, branch patterns, and tree shape, while exploring how these trees fit into Toronto’s urban forest. The tour includes both indoor and outdoor components, covers 1–5 km, and is ideal for anyone curious about nature in winter. Dress warmly and be prepared for uneven or slippery paths.
Where: Elm Park (John Booth Memorial Arena - 230 Gosford Blvd)
When: January 24th, 2026 (10:00 AM - 11:30 AM)
Price: Free
Category: Date-Friends
5. Blue Rodeo: "Lost Together" - The 40th Anniversary Tour
The iconic Canadian band will perform fan-favourite hits, including Lost Together, with special guest Adam Baldwin. The tour stops across Canada early 2026, with sold-out shows already announced!
Where: Massey Hall (178 Victoria St)
When: January 24th, 2026 (Starts at 8:00 PM)
Price: Starts at $196.65
Category: Date-Friends
6. Exclaim!'s Class Of 2026: Show #6
Catch Exclaim!’s Class of 2026 – Show #6 at The Baby G, featuring PRISM SHORES, Meagan Aversa, Ostyuda, and Next Week’s Washing.
Where: The Baby G (1608 Dundas St W)
When: January 24th, 2026 (Starts at 8:15 PM)
Price: Starts at $196.65
Category: Date-Friends
7. Toronto Maple Leafs Game
Watch an exciting hockey game as two top teams face off on the ice, full of fast action, goals, and intense competition.
Where: Scotiabank Arena (40 Bay St.)
When: January 25th, 2026 (Starts at 1:30 PM)
Price: Starts at $141.95
Category: Date-Friends
8. Jessie J - No Secrets Tour
Enjoy a live concert with Jessie J, featuring her biggest hits, strong vocals, and an energetic, crowd-pumping performance.
Where: Danforth Music Hall (147 Danforth Ave)
When: January 25th, 2026 (Starts at 8:00 PM)
Price: Starts at $120.75
Category: Date-Friends
9. The 2026 World's Biggest Improv Tournament!
Laugh out loud at a fast-paced improv tournament where talented teams compete live, you vote for your favorites, and winners take home big cash prizes.
Where: SoCap Comedy (154 Danforth Ave)
When: January 25th, 2026 (Starts at 6:30 PM)
Price: $17.31
Category: Date-Friends
10. Heroes On The Air
Step back to the 1940s with a live radio theatre show featuring music, sound effects, and stories of Canadian heroes.
Where: Hugh's Room (296 Broadview Ave)
When: January 25th, 2026 (2:00 PM - 4:00 PM)
Price: $20
Category: Date-Friends
11. Design Collection at Stackt
Experience 10 days of immersive art and design, featuring interactive workshops, sculptural installations, and creative showcases that explore culture, community, and the human experience.
Where: Stackt Market (28 Bathurst St)
When: January 24th - 25th, 2026 (12:00 PM - 8:00 PM)
Price: Free
Category: Date-Friends
12. Curling Tournament of Hearts 2026
Watch top women’s curling teams compete for the national title, with fast-paced matches, fan activities, and exciting championship action on the ice.
Where: Paramount Fine Foods Centre (5500 Rose Cherry Pl, Mississauga)
When: January 24th - 25th, 2026 (Various times)
Price: Starts at $15
Category: Date-Friends
13. Toronto International Boat Show 2026
Explore the latest boats, attend seminars, and enjoy hands-on exhibits with a full guide to help navigate all the excitement at the show.
Where: Enercare Centre (100 Princes’ Blvd)
When: January 24th - 25th, 2026 (Various times)
Price: Adult $26, Senior $24.00, Youth $5, Kids 5 & Under FREE
Category: Family-friendly
14. Winterista
Winterista transforms Toronto’s Motorista Studio into a month-long winter wonderland of towering ice sculptures, a giant slide, immersive light art, live carving demos, and cozy lounge vibes. It’s a celebration of winter fun for all ages.
Where: 25 Commercial Rd, Unit 9, East York
When: January 23rd - February 14, 2026 (12:00 PM - 12:00 AM)
Price: $20
Category: Family-friendly
15. DesignTO
DesignTO Festival is a 10-day design celebration with 100+ events and exhibitions across Toronto, focusing on sustainability, creativity, and community. Most events are free, with some requiring RSVP or tickets.
Where: 2 Bloor St W
When: January 23rd - February 1st, 2026 (Times vary per event/exhibit)
Price: RSVP
Category: Date-Friends
16. The Interior Design Show
Discover the latest in interior design with inspiring speakers, seminars, and trade-focused exhibits showcasing innovation and creativity in the design industry.
Where: Metro Toronto Convention Centre (255 Front St W)
When: January 24th - 25th, 2026 (10:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
Price: Adult $30, Senior and Students $25, Group (10+) $25
Category: Date-Friends
Community Events
1. The Lord of the Rings - The Fellowship of the Ring in Concert
Watch the film with a live orchestra performing the full score, bringing the epic story and music of Middle-earth to life.
Where: Meridian Hall (1 Front St E, Toronto)
When: January 24th, 2026 (7:30 PM – 9:30 PM)
Click here for more information.
2. Liberty Grand Open House
Tour a luxurious event venue, explore its spaces, meet the team, and get inspiration for hosting your own special celebration.
Where: Liberty Grand Entertainment Complex (25 British Columbia Rd)
When: January 24th, 2026 (11:00 AM – 3:00 PM)
Click here for more information.
3. Pub Crawl Toronto
Join a guided pub crawl hitting three lively spots, with drink deals, music, dancing, and plenty of chances to meet new people and party through the night.
Where: Tha Phae Tavern (221 Richmond St W)
When: January 24th, 2026 (9:00 PM – 2:00 AM)
Click here for more information.
4. ENCHANTED FOREST AT HANGAR SKATE
Skate through a magical forest, dress as your favorite fantasy character, and enjoy a creative, family-friendly outdoor experience with fun prizes.
Where: YZD Plaza & Experience Centre (34 Hanover Rd, Toronto)
When: January 25th, 2026 (12:00 PM – 5:00 PM)
Click here for more information.
5. Winter Weather Nature Walk in High Park
Join a family-friendly nature walk to discover how animals, plants, and snow adapt to winter, and learn the science behind cold weather and icy landscapes.
Where: HPNC Cottage (440 Parkside Dr, Toronto)
When: January 25th, 2026 (10:00 AM – 11:30 AM)
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