Highlights
✨ Sweet City Fest @ Stackt
Date/Time: February 14–16, 2025
Location: Stackt Market, Toronto
Celebrate all things sweet at Stackt Market’s Sweet City Fest. Expect delicious desserts, artisanal vendors, and live entertainment, making it a must-visit for food lovers.
✨ Auto Show 2025 @ MTCC
Date/Time: February 14–23, 2025
Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Toronto
North America’s largest auto show returns with the latest car models, futuristic concept vehicles, and immersive experiences. Whether you’re a car enthusiast or just curious, there’s something for everyone.
✨ I Love Beer & Taco Festival @ Enercare Centre
Date/Time: February 15, 2025
Location: Enercare Centre, Toronto
Indulge in a perfect pairing of craft beer and gourmet tacos at this lively festival. With a wide variety of flavors and local brewers, it’s a dream event for foodies and beer lovers alike.
✨ The Retro Arcade @ Hotel X
Date/Time: February 14–March 16, 2025
Location: Hotel X, Toronto
Step back in time at The Retro Arcade, featuring classic games from the ‘80s and ‘90s. Enjoy a nostalgic gaming experience with pinball machines, arcade cabinets, and multiplayer fun.
✨ Jazz Night: Valentine’s Day Edition @ Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada
Date/Time: February 14, 2025
Location: Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada, Toronto
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a romantic evening of live jazz music at Ripley’s Aquarium. Enjoy the stunning underwater views while sipping on cocktails in a unique, intimate setting.
✨ High Tea at the Castle @ Casa Loma
Date/Time: February 16, 2025
Location: Casa Loma, Toronto
Experience an elegant afternoon with a traditional high tea service in the historic Casa Loma. Enjoy premium teas, delicate pastries, and finger sandwiches in a stunning castle setting.
✨ The Lumineers @ Fallsview Casino
Date/Time: February 14, 2025
Location: Fallsview Casino, Niagara Falls
Folk-rock band The Lumineers take the stage for a special performance at Fallsview Casino. Expect an unforgettable night filled with heartfelt lyrics and their signature raw, acoustic sound.
✨ Colin James @ Massey Hall
Date/Time: February 14, 2025
Location: Massey Hall, Toronto
Juno Award-winning musician Colin James brings his blues-infused rock sound to Massey Hall. Don’t miss the chance to see this Canadian icon perform live in one of Toronto’s most legendary venues.
Music
Friday 2/14
- Silverstein @ History – Link
- Colin James @ Massey Hall – Link
- A R I Z O N A @ Danforth Music Hall – Link
- Emrah @ Meridian Arts Centre – Link
- Jamie Miller @ Axis Club – Link
- Gus Englehorn @ Baby G – Link
- Öwnboss @ DPRTMNT – Link
- Beltran @ CODA – Link
- Painted Over Rust w/ Freddie Freeloader & Her Problem @ Supermarket – Link
Saturday 2/15
- JJ20 @ Scotiabank Arena – Link
- Willow Avalon @ Horseshoe Tavern – Link
- Bliss: A Wonderland Story ft/ Vegas of BCUK & Gwillz (UK) @ Velvet Underground – Link
- Pablo Fierro @ DPRTMNT – Link
- Pauly D & Twinsick @ Rebel – Link
- Candlelight Concert: Valentines Special @ MCCT – Link
- Marianas Trench @ Fallsview – Link
Sunday 2/16
- Beeson @ Drake Hotel – Link
- Horse Meat Disco @ History – Link
- Solardo @ CODA – Link
- Damian Lazarus & Arodes @ Grand Bizarre – Link
- The Lumineers @ Fallsview – Link
Markets + Expos + Festivals
Friday 2/14
- Sweet City Fest @ Stackt (Until 2/23) – Link (Free)
- The Toronto Motorcycle and Powersport Show @ Enercare Centre (3 Days) – Link
- Winterfolk Blues and Roots Festival @ Tranzac Club (3 Days) – Link
- Toronto Black Film Festival @ Toronto (Until 2/17) – Link
- Spring Fishing & Boat Show @ International Centre (3 Days) – Link
- Auto Show 2025 @ MTCC (Until 2/23) – Link
- Illuminate 2025: Making Connections @ Downtown Yonge (Until 3/2) – Link
Saturday 2/15
- Saturday Farmers’ Market @ Allan Gardens – Link (Free)
- Ramadan Expo @ International Centre (3 Days) – Link
- Kids Fest Family Day weekend @ International Centre (3 Days) – Link
- I Love Beer & Taco Festival @ Enercare Centre – Link
Sunday 2/16
- Toronto Comic Book Show @ Montecassino Hotel and Event Centre – Link
- Reptile & Plant Expo @ International Centre – Link
Fun with Friends
Friday 2/14
- Best Damn Stand-Up Comedy Show – Valentine’s Day Edition @ Social Capital Theatre – Link
- Mamma Mia! Valentine’s Sing-Along @ Ted Rogers Cinema – Link
- Jazz Night: Valentine’s Day Edition @ Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada – Link
- Pints for Paws: Backstreet Paws x Blood Brothers @ Blood Brothers Brewing – Link
- Be my Valentine – Chocolate Making Workshop @ CSI – Spadina – Link
- Heartbreaker’s Ball @ Revival Event Venue – Link
- Lovers and Laughs: Valentines Day @ Rec Room – Link
- Palentine’s Day Games @ Dipped Donuts & Coffee – Link
- STACKT Up Comedy @ Stackt – Link
- Andrew Orolfo @ Backroom Comedy Club (2 Days) – Link
- The Retro Arcade @ Hotel X (Until 3/16) – Link
- Design Your Own Tarot Card @ Ed’s Mercantile – Link
- Valentine’s Day Dining Experience @ Stackt – Link
- Botanical Chemistry: A Valentine’s Mixology Class @ Reid’s Distillery – Link
- Hangar Skate @ YZD – Link (Free)
- Lunar Love @ ROM – Link
Saturday 2/15
- High Tea at the Castle @ Casa Loma (Until 2/17) – Link
- Supper Club: That’s Amore by Anthony Sestito @ CSI – Spadina – Link
- Anti-Valentine’s Day Silent Disco @ The Pilot – Link
- DJ Skate Nights @ Brickworks – Link (PWYC)
- DJ Skate Night: Juana Go-gó @ Harbourfront Centre – Link (Free)
- Kidapalooza Family Festival @ YZD (3 Days) – Link
Sunday 2/16
- That Slow Jam Party @ Axis Club – Link
Arts & Culture
Friday 2/14
- Mardi Gras Mambo: Valentine’s Day @ Koerner Hall – Link
- A Valentine’s Artbox Exhibition Party @ Artbox Studio Gallery – Link
- Valentine’s Day Candle Painting Workshop @ Kimpton Saint George Hotel – Link
- Titanic Live @ Meridian Hall (2 Days) – Link
- A Tribute to Ennio Morricone @ Roy Thomson Hall – Link
- Madama Butterfly @ Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts (Until 2/16) – Link
- Art n’ Soul TO @ W Toronto – Link (PWYC)
- Birding with Beni: Winter Birding @ Botanical Garden – Link
- KUUMBA30 @ Harbourfront Centre (Until 2/28) – Link
- Valentine’s Day Cooking Class @ St. Lawrence Market – Link
- Valentine’s Day Dinner or Tea @ AGO – Link
- Awkward Date Tours @ AGO – Link
Saturday 2/15
- A Canvas Connection: Date Night Paint Night Workshop @ Artbox Studio & Gallery – Link
- Garden Of Love: Art & Intuitive Writing Workshop @ Miraki Life Workspace – Link
- Learn How to Knit a Hat @ Ed’s Mercantile – Link
- Tea Perfume Workshop for Valentines Day @ Bampot House – Link
- Great Backyard Bird Count @ High Park – Link (PWYC)
- Cooking Class: Le Café Gourmand @ St. Lawrence Market – Link
- Disneys The Little Mermaid @ Wychwood Theatre (2 Days) – Link
Sunday 2/16
- Full-Day Croissants & Viennoiserie Intensive Cooking Class @ CSI – Spadina – Link
- Mediterranean Seafood Cooking Class @ St. Lawrence Market – Link
- Granny’s Not Just a Square @ Ed’s Mercantile – Link
- Aquatic Plant Workshop @ Allan Gardens – Link (Free)
- Collage Corner: The Colours of My Life @ ROM – Link (Free)
Sports
- Fri 2/14: Boston Fleet vs Toronto Sceptres @ Coca-Cola Coliseum – Link