15 things to do in Toronto this week
Phoebe Knight
created: April 14, 2025, 4:03 a.m. | updated: April 14, 2025, 7:21 p.m.
<img class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual" src="https://display.blogto.com/articles/20250411-things-do-toronto-week.jpeg?w=1200&cmd=resize_then_crop&height=630&quality=70" width="100%" /><p>Things to do in Toronto this week include a <a href="https://www.blogto.com/events/spring-canadian-pet-expo-toronto-3/">huge pet expo</a> that's as fun for the animals as it is for their owners, an <a href="https://www.blogto.com/events/heritage-antique-market-easter-sunday-centerpoint-mall-toronto/">antique market</a> featuring one-of-a-kind finds from Ontario and Quebec's top vendors and the 57th annual <a href="https://www.blogto.com/radar/2025/04/beaches-easter-parade-toronto/">Beaches Easter Parade</a>.</p><p>Many of us across the city are getting treated to a long weekend for Easter, so bars and venues across the city are helping you kick things off in the right way with some exciting parties, like a <a href="https://www.blogto.com/events/2025-easter-warehouse-rave-free-before-11-pm-toronto/">rave being held in a revamped warehouse</a>, or a <a href="https://www.blogto.com/events/dance-cave-last-90s-reunion-toronto/">celebration</a> taking you back in time to the heyday of one of the city's most popular dance venues.</p><p>To view the full listings or find out even more things happening in Toronto this week, be sure to visit our<a href="https://www.blogto.com/events/"> events page</a>.</p><p>Here's our round-up of things to do in Toronto this week.</p><b>Events you might want to check out:</b><br /><br /> <b>Beaches Easter Parade (April 20 @ Multiple Venues)</b> <br />Get your ears on and prepare to be dazzled at the oldest and longest-running easter parade in the world. <br /> <b>Spring Canadian Pet Expo (April 18-20 @ The International Centre)</b> <br />All creatures, fluffy, scaly, or slimy, are represented at this enormous expo that's as fun for pets as it is for people. <br /> <b>Heritage Antique Market (April 20 @ Heritage Antique Market at Centerpoint Mall)</b> <br />Over 60 of the best antique dealers from across Ontario and Quebec are bringing their wares under one roof for one day only. <br /> <b>Lies My Parents Told Me (April 16 @ Burdock)</b> <br />From little white lies to long-running fabrications, hear true tales of parental mistruths told by the people who lived them at this storytelling event. <br /> <b>National Canadian Film Day: The Tragically Hip - Long Time Running (April 16 @ Fox Theatre)</b> <br />Film meets music to magical ends at this special screening of a documentary about one of Canada's greatest bands. <br /> <b>3rd Annual Easter MRKT by Local MRKT in Mimico (April 19 @ Mimico Square)</b> <br />You won't have to do much major hunting to find great goodies from a number of local businesses at this annual market. <br /> <b>Improv Workshop with Kevin McDonald (April 19 @ The Second City)</b> <br />Whether you want to hone your craft or dip your toes into the art of improv for the very first time, there's no one better than this Canadian comedy legend to guide you. <br /> <b>JJJJJerome Ellis (April 15-17 @ 918 Bathurst)</b> <br />This two-night spectacular explores sound as a tool for liberation across time. <br /> <b>Wednesday Filipino Folk RnB Funk Dinner with Harana Kwintet (April 16 @ Drom Taberna)</b> <br />Prepare for some truly singular sounds as this Filipino quintet blends influences at Drom Taberna. <br /> <b>2025 Easter Warehouse Rave. (April 17 @ Geary Avenue Warehouse Project)</b> <br />Kick off your long weekend with a party of epic proportions at this lively converted warehouse. <br /> <b>All Vinyl Everything - Easter Long Weekend '25 Edition (April 17 @ Drake Hotel)</b> <br />Some of the city's most talented vinyl DJs are digging through the crates to bring you a night of dancefloor deep cuts at this all-vinyl party. <br /> <b>Sex and the City Trivia (April 15 @ Hemingway's)</b> <br />Whether you're a Carrie, Charlotte, Miranda, or Samantha, you can test your knowledge on this beloved TV show at this fabulous trivia night. <br /> <b>Movie Trivia (April 16 @ Hemingway's)</b> <br />Celebrate National Film Day by testing your know-how on cinematic masterpieces across the ages. <br /> <b>Dance Cave : Last 90's Reunion! (April 17 @ Dance Cave)</b> <br />Get a glimpse into Dance Cave's heyday with this trip back to the '90s. <br /> <b>Music Trivia - Name That Tune (April 17 @ Hemingway's)</b> <br />Are you the AUX cord master of your friend group? Prove your worth at this name-that-tune trivia night. <br />
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