Things to do this weekend in Toronto: April 4 to 6

There are always so many things to do in Toronto on the weekend, but when the sun starts setting later and later, it’s exciting to be able to get back out there while it’s still light out. Check out these events where you can dance, party, eat, shop and more.

April 4

Toronto Dance Festival

All levels of dance are part of this competitive event.

When: April 4 to 6
Where: Marriott Downtown
Cost: Starting at $40

Satoko Fukji Tokyo Trio

Check out this jazz ensemble led by a prolific pianist and composer.

When: April 4
Where: Tranzac Club
Cost: $20

A Sunny Day Luau

Has the recent good weather got you craving a trip to the tropics? Save on airfare by heading to a beachy party at a brewpub.

When: April 4
Where: GLB Brewpub
Cost: Free to attend

April 5

Toronto Vintage Show

Score vintage treasures from as far back as the 1950s at this huge clothing show.

When: April 5 to 6
Where: Queen Elizabeth Building, Exhibition Place
Cost: $15

Solid Pink Disco with DJ Trixie

Shea Coulee, Never Dull and DJ Mateo Segade will be supporting drag icon Trixie Mattel at this show.

When: April 5
Where: History
Cost: Starting at $97.58

Mars Hotel

Revel in the vibes of the Grateful Dead by listening to psychedelic rock music.

When: April 5
Where: Axis Club
Cost: $41.81

City’s 191st Anniversary Festival

Shop tons of vendors, try food from stalls and watch a fireworks show while celebrating the city’s birthday.

When: April 5
Where: Nathan Phillips Square
Cost: Free

Filipino Kamayan with Maria Polotan

Experience a traditional Filipino kamayan meal eaten by hand off banana leaves at this supper club.

When: April 5, 6:30 p.m.
Where: CSI Spadina
Cost: $79

April 6

Freefall Open Mic

Show the crowd what you’ve got or take in local talent.

When: April 6
Where: The Piston
Cost: Free

Satinder Sartaaj – The Sphere Of Eminence Tour

This poet, composer, singer and actor will be taking the stage at a huge venue.

When: April 6
Where: Scotiabank Arena
Cost: Starting at $59.25