Best Things To Do in Toronto, Canada

  1. Rogers Centre

    4.4 (136 Votes)
    Rogers Centre

    Stadium

    This is a multipurpose stadium for seating for roughly 50,000 people. Since it opened in 1989, every imaginable sport has been played here - baseball, football, basketball, rugby, soccer, wrestling, ice skating. It’s also a popular place for concerts, auto shows and other exhibitions. It is one of the best stadiums in the country. Contact the stadium management for a behind the scenes tou...Read more
  2. Air Canada Centre

    Arena, Specialty Museum

    This multi-purpose sporting arena with seating for up to 20000 people is serious business. For example, it is home to: Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League (NHL), Toronto Raptors of the National Basketball Association (NBA) Toronto Rock of the National Lacrosse League (NLL) But the stadium has also been a concert and exhibitions spaces, hosted video game tournaments and political...Read more
  3. The Royal Conservatory Of Music

    Concert

    While the Royal Conservatory of Music is the school, the classical shoebox style Koerner Hall of 1,135 seats  is where the school shows off its talents. The Mazzoleni Concert Hall, also on site, is older, more intimate  (237 seats) and is also used for performances, but is now less famous than its counterpart. Both venues host touring artists, who are sometimes here as lecturers. The ...Read more
  4. Toronto City Hall

    4.3 (76 Votes)
    Toronto City Hall

    Architecture , Hall

    Also known as the ‘Eye of the Government’  because the layout look like an eye when seen from above, Toronto’s fourth city hall is worth a quick visit for its architecture and history. Highlights include: First floor: A large rotunda, The Hall of Memory, "Golden Book of Remembrance" (with names of the city residents who died in WWII), a time capsule from 1962, David Part...Read more
  5. Ed Mirvish Theatre

    4.6 (33 Votes)
    Ed Mirvish Theatre

    Theatre

    This historic theatre was first opened in 1920 as a mix of a vaudeville and movie theater house. The theater has an interesting history of property transfer which was at times very contentious. Currently it can house about 2300 people. There are three bars or refreshment counters, as well as food carts in the lobbies. Check at the theater website for current and upcoming shows.
  6. Metro Toronto Convention Centre

    Convention Center

    Toronto's foremost event space is large and convenient and functional. It's not exactly flashing, but it's a pleasant area to hold events in. It is divided into North and South buildings with the latter being smaller than the former. But both of them offer similar facilities. Details about current and upcoming events and exhibitions can be found at the convention center website. There are even ...Read more
  7. Tiff Bell Lightbox

    4.6 (19 Votes)
    Tiff Bell Lightbox

    Entertainment, Cinema, Exhibition

    The Toronto International Film Festival headquarters performs many functions, But it is foremost a cultural center and been a cinema complex. Additionally the center organizes events and Exhibits paste on film, has an extensive and valuable film research library, and galleries. The fourth floor Gallery is freely open to the public but other Gallery exhibitions will probably need an admission fe...Read more
  8. Royal Alexandra Theatre

    4.7 (34 Votes)
    Royal Alexandra Theatre

    Theatre

    Completed in 1907, the Royal Alexandra theatre has often been regarded as a masterpiece of Beaux-art architecture and some have called it an Edwardian jewel-box. That is certainly the prettiest Theatre in Toronto, And it has maintained the 19th century look both inside and outside. There are three levels including the orchestra, balcony and gallery. There are four concession areas, one for each...Read more
  9. Old City Hall

    4.5 (45 Votes)
    Old City Hall

    Hall

    This grand building, which was narrowly saved from demolition after the opening of the New City Hall, celebrated its 100th birthday in 1999.  Built-in Romanesque Revival architectural style, the sandstone building has several highlights, including: The 1925 Cenotaph, Collaborations of the citizens of Toronto who died in World War 1, And later also World War II and the Korean War. The most...Read more
  10. Elgin And Winter Garden Theatres

    Garden, Theatre

    Once Upon a Time Peter is used to be stacked up on each other instead of standing side-by-side like normal theaters. For example this Edwardian theater has Elgin Theatre on the ground floor and the Winter Garden Theatre going up for 7 floors above that. Never meant to cater to audiences for vaudeville and short silent movies. Both theaters are incredibly ornamented on the inside with watercolor...Read more
  11. Four Seasons Centre For The Performing Arts

    Performance, Stage Show, Opera House

    The center is the home of the Canadian Opera Company (COC) and the National Ballet of Canada. It was opened in 2006 and can seat just over 2,000 people. The shape of the theater, the proximity of the seats to the stage, the beautiful stacked layout of the seating area, the texture and material off the interior decor, and the incredible Acoustics design has led to the performance hall here being...Read more
  12. Roy Thomson Hall

    4.6 (32 Votes)
    Roy Thomson Hall

    Architecture , Hall

    This 2600 seater Concert Hall in downtown Toronto is home to the Toronto Symphony Orchestra and Toronto Mendelssohn Choir. Striking for its circular and curving exterior the concert hall is architecturally lauded and has been used as a venue for the Toronto International Film Festival. All kinds of music from classical to pop culture Revival to contemporary are played here. Check the venue webs...Read more
  13. B M O Field

    4.5 (27 Votes)
    B M O Field

    Stadium

    This is a soccer and rugby and Canadian football stadium that can seat around 30,000 spectators. The most prominent feature of the stadium is the canopy roof that extends over 3 of the sides, weighs almost 1 million pounds, and is a single structure. There are six different concession stands and eating areas around and in the stadium. Check the stadium event calendar to know about upcoming even...Read more
  14. Little Italy

    Neighborhoods

    So there is a significant Italian descendant presence in this neighborhood, there are other ethnicities nearly as prevalent, such as the Latin and Portuguese communities. The most happening area is around the restaurant and shopping strip along College Street. Go to the Italian Walk of Fame Which pays tribute to noteworthy Italian Canadians.  Other landmarks include the Church of St. Mary ...Read more
  15. Lower Ossington Theatre

    4.4 (20 Votes)
    Lower Ossington Theatre

    Performance, Stage Show, Theatre

    This small but wildly popular theater seems to focus on putting on performances mainly for children. Productions include Classics such as Mary Poppins and the Little Mermaid. Part of the theater's taxes does depend on the fact that other Productions around Toronto are much more expensive and harder to access. This theater on the other hand has made a name for itself by putting on simple and ele...Read more
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  • Are there any casinos in or near Toronto?

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  • is there any fishing tours.

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  • I will be in Toronto March 9th and 10th evenings wondering what we could do in the evening and any coupons or specials THanks

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  • What February 16th afternoon plays or dramas are available. We are two 75 year-olds who have seen many of the Toronto sights, but would like to enjoy a stroll where there are things going on and see a play.

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    • I would suggest checking the details of the Harborfront Center in Toronto where you will get to choose from different events that suit your interest. It is recommended to check the official website of the center to get the detailed event listings. 

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  • I need the dates for the Carribean Festival in Toronto, Canada

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    • The Toronto Caribbean Festival will be organized from 30th July to 3rd August in 2020. 

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  • Is Toronto a good place to celebrate a 50th birthday party with friends?

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    • Sure, why not? You will love celebrating in Toronto as this city has so much to offer. If you want, you can book this small group beer tour to make the most of your time. 

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  • Is there a tour of the underground shopping, etc., area, and what is that called?

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    • There are underground tours, but I have not come across any that are focused on shopping. You may check the list of tours and activities in Toronto to see if there is anything similar. 

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  • My family and I will be in Toronto, Feb 22, 2020 to celebrate my mom's 75th birthday, is there any French shows or places where they have french music? Mom doesn't speak English.

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    • I have heard that the Guitar Society of Toronto will be hosting Judicaël Perroy's Classical Guitar performance on 22nd February. You can also check the events schedule of Toronto Royal Conservatory of Music to see if there are any shows that suit your requirements. 

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  • How can a get a Tour to Canada from Nicaragua

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  • what broadway shows are playing in Toromto?

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    • Currently, there are three Broadway shows running in Toronto including Come From Away, The Lion King, and Waitress. 

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