Whether you’re backpacking in Toronto or just looking for something interesting to do this weekend, these fun events are sure to keep you entertained while discovering this city’s great diversity!
Friday, February 13
The Revue Valentine’s Special
A special night of music and performances by Cristabel, Gartina, Sharon Mirrors, DJ K-Tel and more at the Buddies in Bad Times Theatre. This promises to be a great night out at a very affordable price for live entertainment. Starts at 10:30 pm; admission is $7. Buddies in Bad Times Theatre, 12 Alexander. 416-875-9555.
Mississippi Midnight
This special benefit event is part of the Canadian Actors’ Fun/ CSC Youth programs. The Mississippi Midnight evening event is happening at Bluma Appel and will be a memorable night featuring live music by Hayley Stark and Kevin Quain. This special benefit event starts at 9:30 pm and admission is $10. Bluma Appel, 27 Front E. 416-368-3110.
Saturday, February 14
Erotic Arts & Crafts Fair
If you’re looking for something out of the ordinary and perhaps a little kinky, this fun fair will not disappoint! The Erotic Arts & Craft fair is a special fair dedicated to romantic, sexual and erotic do-it-yourself expression. Come by The Gladstone Hotel to see what’s available and what all the talk is about. Noon-8 pm. FREE. Gladstone, 1214 Queen W. eroticartsandcrafts.com.
International Folk Dancing
Looking for a little dancing action? Tru the International Folk Dancing night out which includes an adult lesson starting at 7:30. The evening’s dancing ends at 9:30 pm and admission is $8. Happening at the Church of St Martin-in-the-Fields, 151 Glenlake. 416-231-3014.
Toronto Salsa Practice
Ever wanted to try salsa dance? Maybe you’re a pro and you’d like to come out to a fun night of salsa? Here’s your chance: the Toronto Salsa Practice is having an early evening of salsa dancing. There will not be a lesson but all levels of experience are welcome and no partner is required. Come and have a great time! The two sessions are at 3:30-5:30 pm or 5:30-8:00 pm. Admission is $4. Trinity-St. Paul’s Church, 427 Bloor W. TorontoSalsaPractice.com.
Urban Ecology Walk
The weather promises to be great and you’ll definitely enjoy this urban ecology walk tour. This walk is focusing on the Toronto Islands geology. Meet at the Ferry Docks at 1 pm. The walk tour is FREE but you will need to pay for the Ferry fare to get to the Toronto Islands. Meet at Ferry Docks. 416-593-2656.
Sunday, February 15
Animals And Insects
This fun talk about nature is sure to be of interest to anyone with a curiosity about life. The topic of the Talk is how plants, animals and insects influence each other. Come by the Howared Park Tennis Club in High Park to enjoy this free activity. FREE. Howard Park Tennis Club, 430 Parkside. highpark.org.
An Enchanted Evening
Feeling like you need some down time? Come and join this group meditation with a lesson and vegetarian meal. The session begins at 6 pm and is free. Toronto Sprout, 720 Bathurst. 416-539-0234. FREE.
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