Things to do this weekend in Toronto

We hate to remind everyone, but we’ll be saying goodbye to summer soon. If it feels like it’s been overflown, you’re not alone – we can’t believe it’s mid-August already. That’s why we’ve compiled this list of things to do this weekend in toronto so you can have fun while you still can!

Here’s our list for this weekend, in no particular order:

The CNE

When: Friday, August 16 to Monday, September 2 Price: $19.99 general admission. Get tickets here.Location: The Exhibition Place, 100 Princes’ Blvd. Why you should go: The food, the rides, the music and the long list of attractions!

The Latin Sparks Main Event Block Party

When: Saturday, August 17, 7 p.m. to 2 a.m. Price: $39.99 General admission. Get tickets here.Location: 222 Cherry St. Why you should go: With two dance floors, DJs, salsa lessons, food trucks, and more, it’s sure to be a good time!

Pan American Food and Music Festival

When: Saturday, August 17, 11 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. Sunday, August 18, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Price: Free Location: Yonge Place and Dundas Why you should go: See a talent showcase without breaking the bank! More than 20 chefs, 40 performances and more than 600 artists will be on stage.

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Toronto Glow Boat Party

When: Departs Saturday, August 17 at 9:30 p.m. The party continues until 2 a.m. Price: $30 to $40 depending on level. Get tickets here.Location: 11 Polson St. Why you should go: A glow stick boat party with hip-hop, top 40, mash-up and dancehall music. If you want to party on a boat, this is a great opportunity to do so!

Barbados Water Festival

When: Friday, August 16 from 6 p.m. to Sunday, August 18 at 8 p.m. Price: Free Location: Harbourfront Centre, 235 Queen Quay W. see arts and crafts, and more!

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Promise Cherry Beach sound system

When: Sunday, August 18, 3-11 p.m. Price: $20 Where: Cherry BeachWhy you should go: If hanging out on the beach while dancing to house beats sounds like your jam, then this is the place to you. Beer and food will also be available for sale.

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Sunnyside 21, episode 07 with Joe Claussell

When: Saturday, August 17, 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. Price: $20-30. Get tickets here.Location: Sunnyside Pavilion, 1755, boul. Lakeshore W. Why you should go: If you like house music and partying in historic places in Toronto, this would be a great party for you. The talent is always amazing too. New York house DJ Joe Claussell will play from opening to closing! Below is a bit of the vibe from a previous party at Sunnyside

RAW Toronto Presents: ARISE

When: Wednesday, until Friday, Price: $20 presale, $30 at the door. Get tickets here.Location: The MOD Club, 722 College St. Why you should go: If you love visual arts, photography, fashion, music, performance art or crafts, and want to support artists Toronto locals, this is the place to go!

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Toronto Palestinian Film Festival Outdoor Screening

When: Friday, August 16, 6-11 p.m. Cost: Free Where: Christie Pits Park, 750 Bloor St. W. Why you should go: If you love international cinema and the parks, a free screening of these films from Palestinian filmmakers would do you good!

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