Take a peek at our Best Bets for a window into some of the best Toronto events happening this week, including theatre, film, dance, and more.
March Break Events
Looking for activities and events to do with your kids this week? Explore some of the entertaining and educational activities the city has to offer this March Break! Make sustainable crafts at Arcadia Earth, take in an out-of-this-world stage show at The Darkest Dark, or tap into maple syrup fun at The Village. See our list of 10 March Break events!
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The Born-Again Crow
Blending humour, rage, and imagination, The Born-Again Crow by Métis artist Caleigh Crow is a play about how society treats the marginalized, people living with mental health issues, and anyone struggling to make ends meet. Fired from her job after a public breakdown, Beth takes refuge at her mother’s house in the suburbs, where a talking crow shows her how to take back her power. More info.
When: March 9-29
Where: Buddies in Bad Times Theatre
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Tango After Dark
Experience the passion and rhythm of tango at Tango After Dark! With glamorous costumes, exceptional dancing and enchanting music, this exhilarating performance showcases the sensuous nature of tango as well as the quick-fire precision of the dance. German Cornejo and his partner Gisela Galeassi join forces for this unforgettable performance. More info.
When: March 14-16
Where: Winter Garden Theatre
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Toronto Comicon
Gear up for three days of fan-filled fun at Canada’s ultimate fandom convention! Fans of comics, sci-fi, horror, anime, gaming, or cosplay will have no shortage of things to do at Toronto Comicon. Show off your best cosplay, shop from over 400 exhibitors, and check out unique events, attractions, workshops, and panels. Plus, check out the lineup of exciting celebrity guests! More info.
When: March 14-16
Where: Metro Toronto Convention Centre
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Book Launch — Crafted Kinship: A Journey Through Black Caribbean Creativity
Celebrate the launch of Crafted Kinship, a new book by award-winning artist Malene Barnett. With powerful interviews and stunning photography, this book showcases more than 60 contemporary Black Caribbean makers reshaping the boundaries of art and design, diving deep into identity, Black womanhood, and more. More info.
When: March 15
Where: 1553 Eglinton Ave W
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Building Bridges Storytelling Activation
With music, dance and spoken word performances, live art, inspiring storytelling, cultural experiences, and hands-on activities for all ages, this free event is open to everyone passionate about inclusion and diversity. Featured speakers and artists include Ginella Massa, Semiah, Tracey Kayy, and more. More info.
When: March 15
Where: Toronto City Hall
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Stitches & Scenes: A League of Their Own
Knit and purl along to the all-time classic — A League of Their Own! Spend your Saturday cozied up with a ball of yarn and this moving story of the All American Girls Professional Baseball League, starring Geena Davis, Tom Hanks and Madonna. Plus, arrive early to swap your lightly used or new craft supplies for something new to you! More info.
When: March 15
Where: Hot Docs Cinema
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Fleabag: National Theatre Live
Fleabag fans: this one is for you! At this special screening, you can experience the award-winning play that inspired the hit TV show. Written and performed by Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Fleabag is the hilarious story of an emotionally unfiltered, self-obsessed woman who suddenly finds herself with nothing to lose. More info.
When: March 15-16
Where: Hot Docs Cinema
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Good to Be Good: International Women’s Day Event
Nonprofit Good to Be Good is continuing the International Women’s Day celebrations this weekend with a vibrant community event! Shop from diverse vendors at the market showcase, enjoy delicious food, live music, inspiring guest speakers and more. Come out and support women-led businesses, creatives, and initiatives. More info.
When: March 16
Where: The Drake Hotel
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