Looking for what to do this weekend in Toronto?

Casa Madera Staff

7 min read

Who wouldn't be charmed by the allure of Toronto—a city teeming with activities that are fun, fancy, and adventurous?

Think of an engaging premier party Brunch, feel the pulse of cultural events at Yonge-Dundas Square, or contemplate art in the Aga Khan Museum.

Toronto is a vibrant stage where grandeur meets thrill, ensuring every weekend leaves a lasting impression.

Let's dive into our wide variety of weekend activities in Toronto.

1 - Immerse in Art and Culture


Toronto pulsates with a rich cultural rhythm, with world-renowned museums acting as its heartbeat.

Royal Ontario Museum: Step into the Royal Ontario Museum—the melody of history rings loud here. With exhibits spanning natural history to world cultures, every artifact tells a tale as old as time.

Aga Khan Museum: A stone's throw away on Wynford Drive, the Aga Khan Museum beckons. Its architectural splendor—merging historic Islamic influences with modern design—houses an incredible collection of Islamic art.

Art Gallery of Ontario: Art takes a contemporary turn on Dundas Street West, at the Art Gallery of Ontario. Here, creativity—housed in a structure as fascinating as the art itself—flows through every corner.

2 - Indulge in Toronto's Premier Party Brunch at Casa Madera

Delight in the vivacious extravaganza of Casa Madera, an establishment nestled in Toronto's prestigious 1 Hotel on Bloor Street, where brunch transcends mere cuisine to become a full-blown party.

The star of this upscale spectacle is the Party Brunch—an event that puts the traditional concept of brunch on a thrilling roller-coaster of taste and entertainment.

  • Each item on the menu is an exquisite fusion of Mexican richness and Californian innovation, plated to perfection and served amidst a rousing atmosphere.
  • The electric tunes spun by skilled DJs become the beating heart of the party, setting the tempo for an unforgettable day.
  • To amp up the liveliness, seasoned dancers sway, swirl, and captivate—adding a visual rhythm to the symphony of flavors.

Casa Madera's Party Brunch isn't just a meal—it's a whirlwind of luxury, a gastronomic ballet, and an energetic bash rolled into one.

3 - Experience the Wonder of the Niagara Falls


An exciting Niagara Falls Day Tour transports you from the metropolitan vibes of the city to the heart-stopping beauty of one of North America's most iconic natural wonders.

  • Start your tour with a convenient pick-up from Union Station. As you travel on the comfortable Niagara Cruise Bus, Toronto's urban scenery slowly gives way to the more tranquil, verdant landscapes of the Niagara region.
  • Upon arrival, the awe-inspiring spectacle of Niagara Falls awaits you. You'll have the chance to admire this natural wonder up close, feeling the refreshing mist on your face and hearing the thunderous roar of the water.
  • And, for adrenaline seekers, the Niagara Speedway offers a thrilling experience. This go-kart-style race track is a fun-filled detour for all ages.

4 - Refreshing Outdoor Activities


Toronto's outdoor spaces are not just parks and lakes—they are arenas of escapades that radiate the city's lavish spirit.

Trillium Park: Imagine a brisk morning jog through Trillium Park, located by Ontario Place. It's an impressive 7.5-acre green space, with paths that offer stunning views of the Toronto skyline.

Lake Ontario Yacht Excursion: Consider charting a private yacht from one of the many high-end services available along Queen's Quay. You'll experience a luxurious tour of Lake Ontario, with a front-row view of the cityscape from the gleaming waters.

5 - Explore Vibrant Squares and Districts

Immerse yourself in Toronto's social heartbeat—it's dynamic squares and historic districts, each brimming with a unique energy.

Nathan Phillips Square: Begin with Nathan Phillips Square, home to Toronto's iconic 'TORONTO' sign. Located right by Queen Street West, the square host's various events year-round—imagine soaking in a jazz concert amidst the city lights!

Yonge-Dundas Square: Next, make your way to Yonge-Dundas Square. It's Toronto's answer to Times Square, buzzing with digital billboards and energetic street performers—a metropolitan delight located at the intersection of Yonge and Dundas Streets.

Distillery District: Finally, stroll through the Distillery District, Toronto's historic heart. Explore its cobblestone lanes lined with unique boutiques and art galleries, each housed in Victorian-era buildings—a glimpse of Toronto's past on Mill Street.

6 - Memorable Sporting Experiences

Toronto is a city that also pulses with sporting energy and provides ample opportunities for fans and enthusiasts to partake in memorable experiences.

Toronto Blue Jays Game at Rogers Centre: Step into the electric atmosphere of Rogers Centre, the home of the Toronto Blue Jays. Located in the heart of downtown, a Blue Jays game offers not only high-quality Major League Baseball but also a range of premium in-stadium experiences.

Other Great Weekend Activities in Toronto


Toronto isn't shy about its treasures—there are a plethora of other activities that simply cannot be missed.

Consider spending a lively evening at the Comedy Bar. Located on Bloor Street West, it's a hub where laughter and good times echo through the night.

Ripley's Aquarium on Bremner Boulevard bursts with aquatic wonder and is an excellent choice for kids and adults alike.

You'll not want to miss:

  • BMO Field, a premier spot for football and soccer matches
  • Woodbine Park in East Toronto: Offers a wide range of activities, including music festivals and a gorgeous urban park setting.
  • For art lovers, College Street's Cedar Ridge Creative Centre is a hidden gem that promotes and celebrates local talent.

From the Royal Ontario Museum on Bloor St W to the cultural events at Union Station—every corner of Toronto has something unique to offer and no two weekends will ever be the same!

Kick Start Your Toronto Weekend With A Party Brunch!

Start your weekend festivities with an exciting party brunch at Casa Madera. Trust us, it's not just a meal, but a fun celebration in every sense.

  • Set amidst Toronto's 1 Hotel, every Casa Madera party brunch becomes a social gathering shindig.
  • Music, vibrancy, and innovative cuisine blend seamlessly for an unforgettable gastronomic experience.
  • Your Toronto weekend deserves a memorable highlight—why not make it a brunch like no other?

Start your weekend in Toronto on a high note by making a reservation to Casa Madera today!


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