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Things To Do in Toronto This Weekend: April 4 to 6, 2025

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✨ Celebrate Toronto @ Nathan Phillips Square
Date/Time: April 5–6, 2025
Location: Nathan Phillips Square, Toronto
Celebrate Toronto’s 191st birthday with live music, local vendors, food trucks, and art installations at Nathan Phillips Square. This free festival is a vibrant tribute to the city’s culture and creativity.

✨ Jimmy O. Yang @ Meridian Hall
Date/Time: April 4, 2025
Location: Meridian Hall, Toronto
Actor and comedian Jimmy O. Yang brings his sharp stand-up set to Toronto for one night only. Known for his roles in Silicon Valley and Crazy Rich Asians, he delivers hilarity with a punch of charm and cultural insight.

✨ Hassan Phills @ Elgin & Winter Garden Theatres
Date/Time: April 4, 2025
Location: Elgin & Winter Garden Theatres, Toronto
Canadian comic Hassan Phills presents Eidiot Mubarak, a laugh-out-loud show that blends cultural satire with personal storytelling. Expect fresh, high-energy comedy with a unique perspective.

✨ Riley Green @ Coca-Cola Coliseum
Date/Time: April 4, 2025
Location: Coca-Cola Coliseum, Toronto
Country singer Riley Green takes the stage with his rugged charm and Southern roots. Known for hits like “There Was This Girl,” this show promises heartfelt ballads and boot-stomping energy.

✨ Dark Side of the Moon In Concert @ Meridian Hall
Date/Time: April 5, 2025
Location: Meridian Hall, Toronto
Experience Dark Side of the Moon like never before in this immersive concert tribute to Pink Floyd’s legendary album. A must-see for classic rock fans and audiophiles alike.

✨ The Music of Hans Zimmer & Others @ Meridian Hall
Date/Time: April 6, 2025
Location: Meridian Hall, Toronto
A cinematic concert event celebrating the unforgettable scores of Hans Zimmer and other film composers. Hear powerful renditions from Inception, The Lion King, Interstellar, and more, brought to life by a live orchestra.

✨ Celebrate Earth Month @ Brick Works
Date/Time: April 6, 2025
Location: Evergreen Brick Works, Toronto
Kick off Earth Month with a day of workshops, eco-markets, family activities, and sustainability showcases at Evergreen Brick Works. A great way to connect with nature and community.

✨ The Cosmetics Warehouse Sale @ International Centre
Date/Time: April 4–6, 2025
Location: International Centre, Mississauga
Stock up on beauty essentials at unbeatable prices at the Cosmetics Warehouse Sale. Featuring top brands and limited-time deals, it’s a must-visit for skincare and makeup lovers.


Friday 4/4

  • Jeremie Albino @ Danforth Music Hall – Link
  • Riley Green @ Coca-Cola Coliseum – Link
  • Marc Scibilia @ Opera House – Link
  • Sweet Honey in the Rock® & Kaia Kater @ Meridian Arts Centre – Link
  • The Free Label @ Axis Club – Link
  • Loverboy @ Great Canadian Casino Resort – Link
  • Slum Village @ Velvet Underground – Link
  • Just B @ TD Music Hall – Link
  • The Young Novelists @ Burdock Brewery – Link

Saturday 4/5

  • Dark Side of the Moon In Concert @ Meridian Hall – Link
  • The Wall In Concert @ Meridian Hall – Link
  • Mars Hotel with special guests Zuffalo @ Axis Club – Link
  • KSHMR @ Rebel – Link
  • The Strictly Hip @ Horseshoe Tavern – Link
  • Badger @ Velvet Underground – Link
  • Maddie Zahm @ Opera House – Link
  • Joel Sunny @ Drake Underground (2 Nights) – Link

Sunday 4/6

  • Satinder Sartaaj @ Scotiabank Arena – Link
  • Candlelight Concerts: Tribute to Fleetwood Mac @ MCCT – Link
  • Jazz Rising @ Monarch Tavern – Link
  • Hiromi @ Indigo – Bay and Bloor – Link

Friday 4/4

  • Silk & Snow x Casper Toronto Warehouse Sale @ International Centre Hall 3 (Until 4/6) – Link (Free)
  • The Cosmetics Warehouse Sale @ International Centre Hall 4 (Until 4/6) – Link (Free)

Saturday 4/5

  • Celebrate Toronto @ Nathan Phillips Square – Link (Free)
  • Magic Arts Festival @ Chinese Cultural Centre – Link
  • Toronto Vintage Show @ Exhibition Place (2 Days) – Link
  • Celebrate Earth Month @ Brick Works (Until 4/26) – Link
  • Saturday Farmers’ Market @ Allan Gardens – Link (Free)
  • CN Tower Climb for Nature @ MTCC (2 Days) – Link

Sunday 4/6

  • Spring Into Bloom Pop Up Experience @ Stackt – Link

Friday 4/4

  • Jimmy O. Yang @ Meridian Hall – Link
  • Party101 With DJ Matt Bennett @ Phoenix Concert Theatre – Link
  • Hassan Phills @ Elgin & Winter Garden Theatres (2 Nights) – Link
  • Friday Night Standup Comedy Show @ SoCap Comedy – Link
  • Board Game Night @ Junction Craft Beverage Co. – Link

Saturday 4/5

  • Dirty Dancing in Concert @ Great Canadian Casino Resort – Link
  • The Umbilical Brothers – The Distraction @ Jane Mallett Theatre – Link
  • Mini Masters Tournament @ Par-Tee Putt – Link
  • Cooking Class for Singles in Toronto @ Summerhill Event Boutique – Link
  • Yahtzee Tournament @ Left Field Brewery – Link

Sunday 4/6

  • Paint N Vibe: 90’s/00’s R&B and Hip-Hop @ Stackt – Link

Friday 4/4

  • BOW’T TRAIL Retrospek @ Harbourfront Centre Theatre (3 Shows) – Link
  • F for Feria @ Parkdale Hall – Link
  • Hands On: Tiramisù @ Eataly Yorkville – Link
  • AGO x RBC Emerging Artists Workshop: The Microscopic @ AGO – Link
  • Drawing. Drinks. Social. @ AGO – Link

Saturday 4/5

  • Hiromi’s Sonicwonder @ Meridian Arts Centre – Link
  • Supper Club: Filipino Kamayan @ CSI – Spadina – Link
  • McMichael Slow Art Day @ McMichael Canadian Art Collection – Link
  • Floral Workshop by Ikebana Artist Aya Sugino @ Minami Toronto – Link
  • The Conference of Independent Schools Music Festival @ Roy Thomson Hall – Link
  • #ExperienceTO: Dufferin Grove Historical Tour @ TPL Bloor/Gladstone – Link (Free)
  • F for Flamenca @ Parkdale Hall – Link
  • Hands On: Cannelloni Ricotta e Spinaci @ Eataly Yorkville – Link
  • Design Your Own Nails @ Ed’s Mercantile – Link
  • Vinyl Painting and Plants @ Promise Supply Plants – Link
  • Journey of a Rain Drop Nature Walk @ High Park – Link
  • Hellebore Sale @ Botanical Garden – Link
  • Book Club: Vagabond Princess, Ruby Lal @ ROM (Until 5/3) – Link
  • Crystal Clear: Exploring Coloured Gemstones @ ROM – Link
  • Smartphone Photography @ ROM – Link
  • Slow Art Day @ AGO – Link
  • Members’ Access: Yayoi Kusama’s Infinity Mirrored Room – Let’s Survive Forever @ AGO (2 Days) – Link

Sunday 4/6

  • The Music of Hans Zimmer & Others @ Meridian Hall – Link
  • Cooking Class: Syrian Brunch @ CSI – Spadina – Link
  • F for Familia @ Rivoli – Link
  • Dirt-based Crayon Making Workshop @ Brick Works – Link
  • Granny’s Not Just a Square @ Ed’s Mercantile – Link
  • Photography in Living Colour @ ROM – Link

  • Sat 4/5: Embody: Beauty in Motion @ International Palace of Joy – Link
  • Sun 4/6: RnB Pilates @ Stackt – Link
  • Sun 4/6: Guided Forest Bathing Journey @ High Park – Link

  • Fri 4/4: Detroit Pistons vs Toronto Raptors @ Scotiabank Arena – Link
  • Fri 4/5: Columbus Blue Jackets vs Toronto Maple Leafs @ Scotiabank Arena – Link

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