Category Archives: Toronto Festivals

What’s Going on this Weekend of October 22-23, 2011?

What’s going on this weekend? A whole slew of random stuff. Some of it should tickle your fancy… First up is the Reel Asian Film Festival, which has a free screening of the Taiwanese film Night Market Hero as part … Continue reading

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Toronto Chocolate Festival 2011

The Toronto Chocolate Festival takes place this October until the 23nd, as chocolate is featured in all its glory! This festival will host several events which will feature the deliciously delectable stuff. The Sixth Annual Chocolate Ball Gala (Cocoa Carnival) … Continue reading

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Toronto 2011 October Events

So now that the weather is just cooling off, there may not be as much sun to soak up, but there are still plenty of things to do in the city. Here are a few suggestions, so thrown on your … Continue reading

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Nuit Blanche 2011

It’s already time for Nuit Blanche 2011! Since its inception in Toronto since 2006, it has been an awesome all-night event, but like all art shows, the displays are sometimes hit and miss. It’s got a great alternative atmosphere to … Continue reading

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Toronto: City of Film Festivals

Toronto is shaping up to be a fantastic place to be for filmmakers and cinema lovers alike! Our fair city hosts more than 75 film festivals year round with films from all around the world, in every genre and in … Continue reading

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Scotiabank Buskerfest 2011

Scotiabank Buskerfest is back again! So make sure to come with a pocket full of change to throw to your favourite street performers and there’s no doubt there will be a few that will catch your eye! Running until Sunday, … Continue reading

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Toronto Bicycle Film Festival 2011

The warm breezes of summer makes the perfect backdrop to the Toronto’s Bicycle Film Festival, which combines bikes and films together for four days, running from Wednesday, August 10 to  Saturday, August 13, 2011. Created by Brendt Barbur, who started … Continue reading

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The Taste of the Danforth 2011

The annual Pilaros Taste of the Danforth takes place this weekend, from Friday, August 5, 2011, to Sunday, August 7, 2011. While the origin of the festival was to celebrate the flavours of Greece in Toronto’s Greecetown, it has grown … Continue reading

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Island Soul and Caribana 2011

The Island Soul Festival, happening this weekend from Friday July 29 to August 1, 2011, is a celebration of the diversity of Caribbean life and culture! It celebrates the massive transformation of the Caribbean islands from places of colonial conflict … Continue reading

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Toronto International Burlesque Festival 2011

The Toronto International Burlesque Festival is exactly what its name promises: scantily clad dancers, sequins, sparkles and the best of burlesque. This year’s festival is focuses on showcasing the talent here in the Great White North, with incredible performers from … Continue reading

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