10 things to do in Toronto this week

Things to do in Toronto this week include an all local R&B live music night, AI-created night projections, Inuit throat singers, and a Miss Congeniality interactive screening with one hilarious group of comics.

For the full listings make sure to check out our events section.

Events you might want to check out

Date

About the Event

Location
- Toronto Mayoral Debate
  
  May 15
  
  Toronto Mayoral Debate
  
  The first live debate of the official mayoral campaign season is free to attend and will see candidates tackling the question of Toronto's affordability crisis.
  
  Daily Bread Food Bank
- When All Dreams Come True
  
  May 17-20
  
  When All Dreams Come True
  
  This night projections show goes live after sundown and features local and global artists with works that were made with, or are about, generative AI.
  
  Innis College Courtyard
- Bodies in Time & Space
  
  May 18
  
  Bodies in Time & Space
  
  This pop-up exhibition is part of the CONTACT photography festival and explores ideas of how time can alter our perception of our bodies. Visitors can enjoy coffee and shop locally-made prints and wares at the show.
  
  Messy House - Abell
- Tune-In: For a better Toronto
  
  May 18
  
  Tune-In: For a better Toronto
  
  This CIUT fundraiser explores ideas about Toronto's future and features performances by Hatian-Canadian rapper Kemdilo Gold, cosmic rockers Yound, DJ Automaticamore, DJ Khan, and drag king Manny Dingo.
  
  The Great Hall
- Future of Film Showcase 2023
  
  May 18-21
  
  Future of Film Showcase 2023
  
  10th annual Future of Film Showcase is back with Canadian short films and more film-industry programming.
  
  Scotiabank Theatre Toronto
- Bad Dog Presents: Theatresports
  
  May 19
  
  Bad Dog Presents: Theatresports
  
  A line-up of your favourite TV comics descend on Bad Dog Theatre with their hilarious improv and theatresports antics.
  
  Comedy Bar
- Toronto R&B Sounds Intimate Concerts
  
  May 19
  
  Toronto R&B Sounds Intimate Concerts
  
  This concert series celebrates it's 7th year with a full night of homegrown R&B talent performing live in an intimate setting.
  
  Belgian Moon at Stackt
- Miss Congeniality Watch-Along with Tita Collective
  
  May 19
  
  Miss Congeniality Watch-Along with Tita Collective
  
  Join the award-winning comedic ensemble, the Tita Collective, for an interactive screening of the classic film that taught us self-defense in a floor-length gown: Miss Congeniality!
  
  Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema
- ROM After Dark: Tusarnitut! Music Born of the Cold
  
  May 19
  
  ROM After Dark: Tusarnitut! Music Born of the Cold
  
  The ROM presents RAD: Music Born of the Cold with performances from an array of Inuit throat singers and beatmakers, plus games and related exhibits.
  
  Royal Ontario Museum
- Tron-TO
  
  May 19
  
  Tron-TO
  
  A giant Tron-themed rave that spans two floors, with retro arcade games, free glowsticks, and prizes to be won.
  
  FreePlay
Lead photo by
Tita Collective