Toronto Festivals & Events for Next Week (Feb 9 - Feb 15)

Toronto Festivals & Events for Next Week (Feb 9 - Feb 15)

To all our forgetful readers, it is valentine’s day next week, be sure to prepare something for your partner 💀 Note: I haven’t prepared anything for my hubby yet, got 0 ideas 🤣🤣🤣

Monday 02/09

🎉 Entertainment
Derek Adams - Live Comedy Album Recording @ The Piston
Hear Me Out! presents: THEY CAME TOGETHER @ Paradise Theatre
Rom Com Trivia @ Hemingway's
We Might Need Therapy @ Comedy Bar
Weird at Wenona @ Wenona Lodge

🏒 Sports
Heated Rivalry @ The Pilot

🎭 Art and Culture
Collage Night @ Typist Studios & Coffee
FREE Docuseries Screening: Sounds & Pressure @ Palmerston Library (Free)
Talk and Film Screening: Ibogaine, PTSD and Healing - In Waves and War @ Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema (Free)

📅 Other Events
Winter Intimacy and Pleasure Workshop Series @ Inner Arts Collective

Tuesday 02/10

🍽️ Food and Drinks
Beyond the Busy Season: How Restaurants Win During Quiet Months @ 60 Sudbury St.
TAVOLATA ITALIA: A PIEMONTE WINE & FOOD TASTING AT DESOTO'S @ Desotos Eatery

🎵 Music
CURRENT FANTASY Live at The Painted Lady @ The Painted Lady

🎉 Entertainment
Broadway in Toronto: Some Like it Hot @ Ed Mirvish Theatre
Good Boy Dog Friendly Comedy! @ Black Lab Brewing
Leaders in Product: Driving Customer Impact in Modern Financial Services @ BrainStation
Office Trivia - Valentine's Edition! Hosted by Trivia Kings @ Dublin Calling
Question Everything Trivia hosted by QE Trivia @ Tha Phae Tavern @ Tha Phae Tavern
QUESTION EVERYTHING TRIVIA NIGHT @ THE RIVOLI @ Rivoli
Shrek Trivia & Karaoke - Snakes & Lattes College @ Snakes and Lattes College St.

🏒 Sports
Candlelight Calm Restorative Yoga @ kær
Heated Rivalry @ Hemingway's

🎭 Art and Culture
A Glow in the Dark Paint Night @ Artbox Studio Gallery
Book Launch: The Woodchipper @ Lillian H Smith library
Clark Spoken Word Jam @ Clark Centre for the Arts
Collage Together @ El Almacen Yerba Mate Cafe
Go At Your Own Pace Sewing @ Creative Reuse Toronto
Harmony as Healing: A Sound-Art Experience @ Neilson Park Creative Centre

🎡 Family
Doll Factory by Damzels Famous Annual Shopping Event @ Doll Factory by Damzels Roncesvalles

Wednesday 02/11

🎵 Music
Emily Steinwall live at DROM Taberna @ Drom Taberna
Piano with Heidi Savoie Live at The Painted Lady @ The Painted Lady

🎉 Entertainment
Pitch and Pair: Pitch your friend to a crowd of singles (Valentines Edition) @ The Second City Toronto
Almost Jeopardy Trivia Night @ The Pilot
Big Slice Trivia Night @ Ambassador Pizza Co. hosted by QE Trivia @ Ambassador Pizza Co.
Blood On the Clocktower at Canadian Blood Services in Downtown TO @ Canadian Blood Services
Dinner with a Psychic @ Constantine Restaurant
Heated Rivalry Trivia Night @ The Pint! Hosted by Trivia Kings @ The Pint
Leaders in Fintech: Marketing, Growth & Consumer Trust @ BrainStation
Melange a Trois - An All Queer & Fem Variety Show @ Three Dollar Bill
QUESTION EVERYTHING TRIVIA @ STACKT MARKET @ Courage Cookies at Stackt Market
QUIZ COVEN - Dark Pop Culture Trivia Night - Bloody Valentine Theme @ The Wych @ The Wych (Free)
Rom Com Trivia @ Hemingway's
Starship Improvise - Season V @ Comedy Bar

🏒 Sports
NBA: Toronto Raptors vs. Detroit Pistons @ Scotiabank Arena

🎭 Art and Culture
Bossy Bootcamp: Krump Edition @ Art Gallery of Ontario (Free)
Doc Soup: Runa Simi @ Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema
Late Night At The BSM: Drop-In Sketching @ Bata Shoe Museum

🎡 Family
LOVE vs. AI: Why Be Lonely? @ Montauk
Sapphic Board Game Night at Twilight Cafe Midtown Toronto @ Twilight Cafe Midtown
The Benefits of Nature on Human Health @ Downsview Park (Free)

📅 Other Events
Spiritual Discussion Group Looking at Paul Selig's New Book Divine Union @ Toronto Public Library - Richview Branch

Thursday 02/12

🍽️ Food and Drinks
Brewer's Table: A Food and Beer Experience - Valentine's Edition @ GLB Brewpub
Chef Gianluca Ruggieri x Prince St. Pizza Supper Club @ Rily Kitchen
Gnocchi from Scratch with Laura Guanti @ The Depanneur

🎵 Music
BLUDNYMPH Live in Toronto @ The Dance Cave
Eric Church & Ella Langley - Free the Machine 2025 Tour @ Scotiabank Arena (Free)
Jazz Night Starring YOU, by Centre Stage Experience @ Junction Underground
Monolink - The Beauty of It All Tour @ History Toronto
The Heartbreak Hotel @ Rivoli Poolhall

🎉 Entertainment
Brightside 002 @ Allan Gardens
Galentine's Interactive: Breaking Dawn Part 1 @ Fox Theatre
MAMA NEEDS A DRINK PRESENTS COUGAR COMEDY NIGHT @ Comedy Bar
Question Everything Trivia hosted by QE Trivia @ The Fortunate Fox @ Fortunate Fox
The Roast of LOVE @ Backroom Comedy Club @ Backroom Comedy Club
Wychwood Pub Trivia hosted by Changeling Gaming @ Wychwood Pub

🏒 Sports
February Euchre League at Liberty Village @ Left Field Brewery Liberty Village

🎭 Art and Culture
A Crafty Tote Bag Painting Party - Paint & Sip Experience @ Paint Cabin
Art Hive at MOCA @ MOCA Toronto (Free)
Canvas & Bear Paint Pouring Experience @ Artbox Studio Gallery
Ripe Fruit Dance Festival @ VideoCabaret - Deanne Taylor Theatre - 10 Busy St
TORONTO UNION PRESENTS A KIND OF ORDER, A MAJOR PUBLIC ART EXHIBITION @ Union Station
Women's Art Association of Canada Presents Connections @ Dignam Gallery - Women's Art Association of Canada

🎡 Family
Valentines Day Succulent Heart Workshop @ Toronto Botanical Garden

📅 Other Events
Transverse Issue Launch Party @ Three Dollar Bill

Friday 02/13

🍽️ Food and Drinks
Beer, Cheese, & Chocolate Pairing Night @ Rorschach Brewing
Hello Nori Valentine's Day Celebration @ Hello Nori, Toronto
Pub Crawl Toronto Pre-Valentine's Day @ Toronto
The Day Before Valentine's Day: Mixology Cocktail Class for 2 @ Le Dolci Culinary School
Valentine's Day with Minami Toronto @ Minami Restaurant, Toronto

🎵 Music
112, Total & Case - Room 112 Tour @ The Danforth Music Hall
Arabic Music with Diar and Friends @ DROM Taberna
Dance Division 009 @ Wiggle Room, Toronto
Lula Late Night: Brazilian Carnival Party feat. Toronto Carnival All-Stars @ Lula Lounge
Midnight Affair: Valentines Edition @ Vancouver, BC
Painting The Painted Lady: The Hunger Games release show @ The Painted Lady
Songs from the Heart with Lisa Hartt @ Women's Art Association of Canada
Toronto R&B Sounds Valentine's Day Edition @ TBA
Valentine dinner and latin ballroom dancing Fri Feb 13, 6.30pm @ Sts Peter and Paul Banquet Hall
YA TAB TAB NIGHT - Arabic Pop Party Series @ El Mocambo

🎉 Entertainment
A Daddy Issues Comedy - Valentine's Weekend Standup Comedy Night @ Desi Food Junction
Bewyched & Bothered - Valentine's Themed OPEN MIC Night @ The Wych @ The Wych
GOOD FRIDAY TRIVIA NIGHT @ GRETA HEATED RIVALRY - FEB 13 @ Greta Bar Toronto
Love Is A Joke: Valentine's Day Comedy Special @ Novotel Toronto Centre Toronto
Melting Pot of Comedy @ Yuk Yuk's
Retro Arcade: Re-Imagined! @ Hotel X Toronto
The Shrene and Noodle Show - Vaudevillian Music and Dance @ Catacombs Cabaret
This is Spinal Tap - 4K Restoration @ Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema
Twihard Twivia @ Left Field Brewery (Free)
Valentine's dance @ 30-Up Club
We Really Like Her! presents MARIE ATOINETTE in 35MM @ Revue Cinema

🏒 Sports
Galentine's Day Skate Party at The Bentway @ The Bentway Skate Trail

🎭 Art and Culture
A Creative Paint Party - Paint & Sip Experience @ Paint Cabin
A Sculpting Class by Artbox @ Artbox Studio Gallery
Enchanting China Peking Opera @ The Elgin Theatre
Galentines Day Paint Night - Heart Shaped Gem and Geode Abstract Acrylic Paint Pouring Workshop @ Fresh Paint Studio
Ghost Night Couples Pottery Workshop @ Noel Yardley Ceramics
Orchestral Qawwali Project Featuring Abi Sampa & Rushil Ranjan @ Meridian Hall
Personalized Poetry Pop-up with Poesy @ MOCA Toronto
Thoracica @ Magic Door Tattoo (Free)
Valentine Handbuilding Date Night @ Studio Ceramica
Valentine's Day at the AGO @ AGO Bistro

🎡 Family
An Unforgettable Valentines Experience Create Sip Play and Enjoy @ Toronto Public Library - Fairview
Celebrate Love at Ripley's Aquarium of Canada @ Ripley's Aquarium of Canada
FAMILY DAY WEEKEND AT ARCADIA EARTH @ Arcadia Earth Toronto
Family Day Weekend Escape Rooms at Looking Glass Adventures @ Looking Glass Adventures
FREE PA Day Screening The LEGO Ninjago Movie @ Palmerston Library (Free)
Great Backyard Bird Count in High Park @ High Park Forest School
Toronto Book of Love: Valentine's Event with Adam Bunch @ Toronto's First Post Office
Toronto Zoo - Love at the Zoo @ Toronto Zoo

🐾 Pet
Sips, Snacks, and Snuggles @ Pudgy's Place

Saturday 02/14

🍽️ Food and Drinks
Pub Crawl Toronto Valentine's Day @ Tha Phae Tavern
Sugar Cookie Decorating Class - Valentine's Themed @ Le Dolci Culinary School
The Valentines Day Chocolate Express 2026 @ Toronto Railway Museum
Valentine's Day Cocktail Class @ Reid's Distillery
Valentine's deal for two at The Cottage Cheese @ The Cottage Cheese

🎵 Music
Love, Bandesals @ Makilala
ABBA Spotlight at Boogie Wonderland Disco Video Dance Party @ Ground Control
Brazilian singer Jorge Vercillo live in Toronto @ Toronto Pavilion
Grey Swans and Jax Live at The Painted Lady @ The Painted Lady
Josh Ross - Later Tonight 2026 Tour/w special guest Chandler Walters @ History Toronto
Mixtapes: Rock Edition @ Horseshoe Tavern
Moein Live in Toronto @ Scotiabank Arena
Saturday Night Swing Dance with Peter Hill Swing Band Plus a Beginner Swing Dance Lesson @ TBA
Valentine's Date Night Concert - 1920's Style w/The Wintergarten Orchestra @ The Duke

🎉 Entertainment
Andrew Callaghan - All Gas No Brakes x Channel 5 Carnival @ Queen Elizabeth Theatre
Backroom Does LOVE # Valentines Day Comedy Show @ Backroom Comedy Club
Cupid Comedy - A Valentines Day Standup Comedy Show @ Society Clubhouse
Double Down - A Stand-Up Comedy Show @ Comedy Bar
Goodbye Cruel World, a Valentine's Eulogy by Mikiki @ The Depanneur
King Street St. Patrick's Day Crawl 2026 @ Multiple Venues
My Bloody Valentine Double Feature - Breaking Dawn Part 2 @ Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema
Top Shelf Temptation: A Valentine's Burlesque Show @ Spirit of York
Up in Jokes Toronto Comedy Show @ The Boardroom Comedy Club 1350 St Clair Ave W Toronto, Ontario M6E 1C4 Canada
Valentine's Dance - Love in Full Swing @ Palais Royale Ballroom
Valentine's day salsa and bachata beginners dance class Sat Feb 14, 5.45-6.45pm @ Dance Art
Waffles and a Movie Presents: A Handful of Dust @ Eyesore Cinema

🏒 Sports
The Larry O'Brien Championship Trophy Family Day Experience @ NBA Courtside Restaurant

🎭 Art and Culture
A Valentine's Day Date Night in Toronto at Paint Cabin - Downtown Scotia Plaza @ Paint Cabin Downtown
CHOCOLATE Painting Workshop for Two - Valentine's Edition @ Quest XO Chocolate Lab | 25 Liberty Street, Yellow Door on Atlantic Toronto, ON M6K 1A6
Film and Florals: Valentines Day Edition @ Ever After Hours
Gallery Talk: Portrait of the Artist as a Coffee Bean/Being by Dr. Mavis Himes @ Koffler Gallery
International Business Woman Forum @ Toronto City Council Chambers
Paint and Sip: Love at First Sight at MyInnerChild Paint Bar @ MyInnerChild Paint Bar
Polymer Clay Figurines Craft Event @ Morning Parade Cafe
Scented Candle Making Experience @ Artbox Studio Gallery
Valentines Day Paint Night - Paint Your Partner Acrylic Painting Workshop in Toronto @ Fresh Paint Studio + Cafe

🎡 Family
Anga's Farm: Valentine's Day Workshop @ Anga's Farm & Nursery
CBC Olympic House Family Day Weekend! @ CBC Toronto Broadcast Centre
Family Day Weekend 2026 at the AGO @ Art Gallery of Ontario (Free)
Grown-ups Reading Children's Literature Book Club: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz @ Osborne Collection, Lillian H. Smith Library, 4th floor.
High Tea at The Castle - Family Day Weekend 2026 @ Casa Loma
Loohoo Lovers & Friends Market @ Loohoo
Lunar New Year and Valentine's Day FUN! @ Yorkgate Mall
Queen's Park Family Day Winter Festival 2026 @ Ontario Legislative Building, Queen's Park (Free)
SWEET CITY FEST MARKET @ STACKT MARKET
Toronto Spring Festival Lunar New Year 2026 @ Nathan Phillips Square
Valentine's Day Couples Massage Workshop @ LITE

Sunday 02/15

🍽️ Food and Drinks
Chocolate Masterclass Level 1 @ Le Dolci Culinary School
Uncorked by Reve - Winemakers Dinner Series @ Revé

🎵 Music
All Vinyl Everything - Family Day Long Weekend '26 Edition with guest Jed Harper @ Drake Hotel
ATHENA LIMATHENA LIM w/ special guests @ Drom Taberna
FLETCH - CANADIAN DEBUT @ Bibliotheque
Gregory Porter - LOVE IS KING Tour @ Massey Hall At Allied Music Centre
Mr. Beeper Live at The Painted Lady @ The Painted Lady
Slaying My Demon Lover @ Array Music
Toronto Long Weekend Latin Party @ PLAYA By Tulum

🎉 Entertainment
Best Beloved: Galentines Date Night @ Nuna Kitchen + Bar
Candy Hearts - A Comedy Variety Show @ Wenona Lodge
Desi Comedy Show @ Comedy Bar in Toronto
Junkie Run Toronto Premiere @ Paradise Cinema
Not Another Comedy Show @ Da Greenhouse
Question Everything Trivia Night @ Insomnia Restaurant @ Insomnia
The Underground Comedy Railroad - Black Valentine'sValentines Weekend Special @ Comedy Bar East

🏒 Sports
Beginner Friendly Kundalini Yoga [West End] @ Society Clubhouse

🎭 Art and Culture
A Textured Art Workshop @ Artbox Studio Gallery
Anga's Farm: A Valentine's Day Succulent Workshop @ Anga's Farm & Nursery
FLAMENCARINO - February Tablao 2026 @ Rivoli
Paint Night - Love Heart River Acrylic Painting Workshop in Toronto @ Fresh Paint Studio + Cafe
True North @ Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema

🎡 Family
8 pm opening for Sunday SerVice FAMILY DAY edition @ Wiggle Room
Family Paint Night - Family Tree with Hearts Paint Afternoon Workshop @ Fresh Paint Studio + Cafe in Toronto
Frosty Flora Nature Walk in High Park @ High Park Forest School
Guardians of the Gods @ Aluna Theatre

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