Spring has Sprung in Toronto…well, almost.
It’s warming up in Toronto or at least it’s trying to. If you’re heading to Toronto, check out some of the top things to do in the area. From pandas to documentary festivals, we’ve got events that will warm your heart and expand your mind. TIFF Kids International Film Festival (April 9th-21st): Instead of a trip to the movie theater, take the family to the TIFF Kids Film Fest. While each film is targeted toward different ages (ages 3-13), each … Continue reading
FUN Things to Do in Toronto in March
Being one of the most culturally diverse cities in the world certainly yields a number of benefits. For one, there’s always something to do. For another, it’s usually something original or conversely has been rooted in Toronto culture for quite some time. Either way, we jumped at the chance to present a handful of events happening in T.O. during March because, well, they’re simply interesting. 1. LEGOLAND® Discovery Centre Toronto is always looking toward the future and it begins with … Continue reading
Eat Your Heart Out in Toronto
Calling all foodies! Toronto is known as one of the food meccas of Canada, with its large diverse population that brings cultural influences from around the globe. Take advantage of sampling delicious creations during Winterlicious, a week’s celebration of the cities’ hot food scene through prix fixe menus from 191 top restaurants and innovative culinary events around town. Decide to be daring with so many options at your fingertips, you’re bound to find a new favorite dish that you cannot … Continue reading
Everything You Need to Know About the Maple Leafs/Canadiens Rivalry
It’s official. The NHL is back. This weekend marks the beginning of the 2013 hockey season after both the players union and owners consented to a revised labor agreement. And while this is good news for most, after Saturday’s games it’ll be bad news for one side of the NHL’s most intense rivalry: the Toronto Maple Leafs vs. the Montreal Canadiens. Toronto will leave the comforts of the Air Canada Centre to take on the Canadiens on their home ice … Continue reading
Take a Delicious Day Trip to Poland in Toronto
Transport yourself to Poland in this Toronto neighborhood amid the aromas of juicy kielbasa, savory homemade pierogies, stuffed cabbage, traditional soups and sauerkraut. The small-town Polish hospitality will charm its way into your heart as you eat your fill at popular haunts like Café Polonez, which serves delicious, traditional Polish cuisine. Guests can choose between either a daily set menu or some Old World favorites like the delicious potato pancakes. Another local favorite is Lala Bistro, if you are craving … Continue reading
CAA Winter Festival of Lights
Make It Your Winter Tradition! The CAA Winter Festival of Lights illuminates Niagara Falls Ontario from November 3rd 2012 to January 31st, 2013. A winter wonderland awaits you and your family with over three million sparkling lights along a 6km route. The CAA Winter Festival of Lights features TD RINK at the Brink, an outdoor ice skating rink, through February 28th, magnificent holiday displays throughout Niagara Falls and events like the Christmas Concert Series. The CAA Winter Festival of Lights … Continue reading
How to Celebrate the Holidays in Toronto
Toronto is the largest city in Canada and that only means one thing during this time of year: a lot of holiday cheer. With such a diverse population and eclectic array of customs, it’s almost as if Toronto has something to offer everybody. What holiday season is complete without a standout performance of The Nutcracker? On Dec. 19, the National Ballet of Canada will be putting on its rendition of Tchaikovsky’s beloved stage performance at the Four Seasons Centre for … Continue reading
Check Out The Second City’s Nut-Cracking Holiday Revue This December
Let’s face it, the holidays can get a little stuffy. Donning those ugly, itchy Christmas sweaters weekend after weekend for one themed party after another isn’t the most appealing way to ring in the holidays. Neither is waiting in long lines that snake throughout an entire department store only to realize you bought the wrong size clothes. So why not try something a little more unconventional and light-hearted? The Legendary improv comedy troupe, The Second City, out of Toronto will be … Continue reading
Toronto’s Christmas Market
The Distillery District is, on an average day, and amazing and unique place to explore. But for a few weeks in the holiday season it becomes down right magical. With over 18,000 lights, 40 merchants, and live musical performances – this annual event brings in over 200,000 visitors. This year’s festivities will run from November 30th until December 16th and you can get all the scoop at Toronto.com. This event is sure to be an instant fix for getting into … Continue reading
Music Toronto Beckons
Music Toronto invites you to enjoy the world of chamber music in Toronto. The art originated in the Italian Renaissance in an effort to separate music heard in private homes with what was heard in church on Sundays. It’s composed of music from a small ensemble of artists using various instruments. Music Toronto brings this age old art back to the masses. This season enjoy the Philharmonia Quartet Berlin (October 11), Pianist John Conor (October 30), The Gryphon Trio (December … Continue reading