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X-WR-CALNAME:Toronto · free · this weekend · CalDiscovery BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) 2026 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260910 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260922 DTSTAMP:20260902T192032Z UID:198297-1789012800-1789963199@viewthevibe.com CATEGORIES:festival,film,free DESCRIPTION:When: September 10–20\, 2026\nWhere: Various venues across d owntown Toronto\nPrice: Ticket prices vary\; free Festival Street programm ing available\nTickets: Available through TIFF and Ticketmaster \nThe Toro nto International Film Festival (TIFF) returns to Toronto from September 1 0 to 20\, 2026\, bringing some of the biggest names in film\, emerging fil mmakers and movie lovers from around the world to the city for 11 days of premieres\, screenings\, red carpets and special events. \nCelebrating its 51st edition\, TIFF 2026 features 293 titles spanning Canadian and intern ational cinema\, with programming ranging from major Gala and Special Pres entation premieres to documentaries\, Midnight Madness\, Discovery\, Centr epiece\, Platform and Short Cuts. \nAmong the films generating buzz this y ear are opening-night film Being Heumann\, Cynthia Erivo’s Prima Facie\, Lee Min-ho’s The Assassin(s)\, Chris Rock’s Misty Green\, Martin McDo nagh’s Wild Horse Nine\, Werner Herzog’s Bucking Fastard\, Nanni Moret ti’s It Will Happen Tonight and Canadian documentary Neil Peart: No One ’s Disciple. BLACKPINK’s Lisa also arrives at TIFF with Always Lalisa\ , while Club Kid from comedian Jordan Firstman is among the other titles t o watch. \nBeyond the movies\, audiences can expect filmmaker Q&As\, red c arpets and TIFF’s popular In Conversation With… series\, with this yea r’s guests including Chris Rock and Heated Rivalry star Hudson Williams. \nTIFF Festival Street\nYou don’t need a movie ticket to get in on the TIFF experience. From September 10 to 13\, Festival Street transforms King Street West between Peter Street and University Avenue into a free public celebration of film and Toronto culture. \nThe four-day street festival w ill feature live music and DJs\, outdoor film screenings\, art installatio ns\, an art market\, food trucks\, partner activations\, family-friendly p rogramming and opportunities to encounter filmmakers\, artists and communi ty organizations. \nFestival Street is free and open to the public. \nWher e TIFF 2026 is happening\nScreenings and events take place across Toronto ’s Entertainment District and downtown core\, including TIFF Lightbox\, Roy Thomson Hall\, the Visa Screening Room at the Princess of Wales Theatr e\, Scotiabank Theatre Toronto\, the Royal Alexandra Theatre and the John W. H. Bassett Theatre at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. \nTIFF 2026 tickets\nSingle tickets are now available to the general public. TIFF reco mmends purchasing tickets only through its official Festival ticketing cha nnels or Ticketmaster and avoiding unofficial resellers. \nBrowse the TIFF 2026 schedule and ticket information \nPurchase TIFF 2026 tickets through Ticketmaster \nRestaurant recommendations? Here are some hidden gems. The se are some late night eats. \nThese are some celebrities to expect in the city for TIFF 2026. \nHere’s our full schedule of events you won’t wa nt to miss\, and what films to watch when\, and more. LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T192032Z LOCATION:TIFF Lightbox\, 350 King Street West\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5V 3X 5\, Canada URL:https://viewthevibe.com/event/toronto-international-film-festival-tiff -2026/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=toronto-on X-SOURCE-NAME:View the VIBE X-SOURCE-URL:https://viewthevibe.com/category/cool-vibes-in-toronto/things -to-do/page/6 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:RELISH The Foodie Event - Sep 18\, 2026 - Sep 20\, 2026 - Cloverda le Mall - North Parking Lot DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260918 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260921 DTSTAMP:20260825T002247Z UID:2492@festivalstoronto.com CATEGORIES:arts,community,festival,food,free DESCRIPTION:RELISH The Foodie Event returns to Cloverdale Mall from Septem ber 18–20\, 2026\, serving up a weekend of incredible eats\, live entert ainment\, interactive workshops\, family fun\, and community celebration.\ n\nThis year's festival is extra special as Cloverdale Mall celebrates its 70th anniversary with birthday-themed experiences throughout the weekend. \n\nDiscover more than 50 food vendors\, food trucks\, artisan makers\, an d local businesses.\n\nFestival highlights include:\n\n Sip & RELISH\, an open-air cocktail garden\n Adult Workshops\n Family programming\n Live entertainment all weekend\n Arts Etobicoke will host birthday-themed cra fts throughout the weekend\, plus a special birthday cupcake celebration S aturday and Sunday\, with 500 complimentary cupcakes given away each day i n front of the main stage.\n RELISH The Deals\n RELISH Bites Program\, t aste exclusive $10 RELISH Bites from participating vendors\n\nReturning as the festival's charitable partner\, Second Harvest will once again lead f ood rescue efforts while hosting family-friendly activations and fundraisi ng initiatives that help reduce food waste and support communities across the GTA.\n\nAdmission is FREE.\n\nCome hungry and celebrate one of Toronto 's favourite community food festivals at Cloverdale Mall.\n\nFor the full lineup of vendors\, workshops\, entertainment\, and event details\, please visit https://mycloverdale.com/relish-the-foodie-event/experience/ LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T002247Z LOCATION:Cloverdale Mall - North Parking Lot\, 250 The East Mall\, Toronto \, ON\, M9B 3Y8 URL:https://festivalstoronto.com/events/relish-the-foodie-event/?utm_sourc e=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=toronto-on X-SOURCE-NAME:East York X-SOURCE-URL:https://festivalstoronto.com/farmers-markets END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:U of T Microplastics Conference - iGEM Toronto DTSTART:20260919T123000Z DTEND:20260919T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T062021Z UID:1653@gnntoronto.ca CATEGORIES:education,free DESCRIPTION:iGEM Toronto\, in close collaboration with the U of T Trash Te am\, is excited to host the inaugural University of Toronto Microplastics Conference on September 19\, 2026.\nWe will be hosting a poster session du ring the conference\, and abstract submissions are now open. If your resea rch relates to microplastics\, plastic pollution\, environmental health\, or potential solutions\, we would love to feature your work.\nThe conferen ce will bring together researchers\, policymakers\, industry professionals \, students\, and community members for a full day of talks\, panels\, pos ters\, and networking.\nFeatured speakers include:\nKeynote: Kara Lavende r Law (Oceanographer & Plastic Pollution Expert)\nSeminar/Panel: Chelsea Rochman (U of T Trash Team)\, Miriam Diamond (U of T\, FRSC)\, Karen Wirsi g (Environmental Defence)\, & Madeleine Milne (Rochman Lab)\nLocation: Ba hen Centre\, 40 St. George Street\, University of Toronto\nDate and Time:  September 19\, 2026 | 8:30 AM–5:00 PM\nFree admission\, lunch\, and re freshments throughout the day!\nWhether you work directly in this field or simply want to learn more about the science\, impacts\, and solutions sur rounding microplastics\, we would love to have you join us!\nRegister or s ubmit an abstract at uoftmicroplastics.ca! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T062021Z LOCATION:Bahen Centre\, 40 George Street\, University of Toronto \, Ontari o\, Canada URL:https://gnntoronto.ca/events/u-of-t-microplastics-conference-igem-toro nto/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=toronto-on X-SOURCE-NAME:Events Calendar X-SOURCE-URL:https://gnntoronto.ca/events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:I Love to SING! DTSTART:20260919T150000Z DTEND:20260919T170000Z DTSTAMP:20260915T170426Z UID:52885-1789815600-1789822800@beachmetro.com CATEGORIES:education,family,free,music DESCRIPTION:Kids from 8 to 18 are welcome to join this free singing progra m. Have fun while learning pop tunes\, choreography\, stage presence and m ore\, from one of Canada’s top vocal teachers. Come once or come for all of the sessions – no experience necessary. LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T170426Z LOCATION:Centre 55\, 97 Main St.\, Toronto URL:https://beachmetro.com/event/i-love-to-sing-15/?utm_source=caldiscover y&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=toronto-on X-SOURCE-NAME:Beach Metro Community News X-SOURCE-URL:https://beachmetro.com/2023/12/08/a-very-merry-market-hosted- by-the-toronto-flea-set-for-jimmie-simpson-rec-centre-this-weekend END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pape Village Block Party DTSTART:20260919T160000Z DTEND:20260920T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260915T170426Z UID:52689-1789819200-1789927200@beachmetro.com CATEGORIES:festival,free DESCRIPTION:Live bands\, vendors\, kids fun zone\, and more! Free admissio n. LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T170426Z LOCATION:Pape Avenue (between Mortimer & Cosburn) URL:https://beachmetro.com/event/pape-village-block-party/?utm_source=cald iscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=toronto-on X-SOURCE-NAME:Beach Metro Community News X-SOURCE-URL:https://beachmetro.com/2023/12/08/a-very-merry-market-hosted- by-the-toronto-flea-set-for-jimmie-simpson-rec-centre-this-weekend END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Johto You Better Don't! A Gay Pokémon Cabaret DTSTART:20260919T230000Z DTEND:20260920T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260910T061026Z UID:3246@torontogothevents.com CATEGORIES:free,theater DESCRIPTION:Johto You Better Don’t is a nerdy Pokémon-themed cabaret sh ow\, brought to you by the unstable fusion of both Seyoncé Knows and Moll y Kewl!\n\nThink memes\, themes\, and big dreams! Prepare to have your chi ldhood ruined! Poké-ing fun and paying homage to your favourite moments f rom the video/card games\, shows\, and movies.\n\nWe've caught some of the best Poké-performers in town\, maxed them out on rare candies\, and now we're ready to take on the Elite Four!\n\ncost: $22.90 to $28.25 at Eventb rite - admission includes free entry to Spellbound following the show\n\nm ore info: Instagram LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T061026Z LOCATION:Ground Control\, 1279 Queen St. W.\, Toronto\, ON\, Canada URL:https://www.torontogothevents.com/events/johto-you-better-dont-a-gay-p okemon-cabaret/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=toront o-on X-SOURCE-NAME:Houndstooth X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.torontogothevents.com/locations/houndstooth END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Kick-Off Sunday & Free BBQ DTSTART:20260920T153000Z DTEND:20260920T170000Z DTSTAMP:20260915T180503Z UID:10005815-1789903800-1789909200@islingtonunited.org CATEGORIES:food,free DESCRIPTION:Join us for Kick-Off Sunday! Immediately following the service there will be a free BBQ outside and open-house style display in Stewart East Hall where all will have an opportunity to connect or join with the m any groups and committees that are making a difference in our Islington co mmunity. \nShare:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebo ok\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Email a lin k to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in n ew window)\n Print\n Like this:Like Loading… LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T180503Z LOCATION:Islington United Church URL:https://islingtonunited.org/event/kick-off-sunday-free-bbq/?utm_source =caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=toronto-on X-SOURCE-NAME:Islington United Church X-SOURCE-URL:https://islingtonunited.org/ END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR