TOP TORONTO EVENTS MAY 2024

04.30.24 | Toronto Events

Mother’s Day Succulent Heart Workshop

Celebrate Mother’s Day with a special succulent arranging workshop led by Molly Shannon from Canadian Succulents, a renowned succulent specialist and designer. In addition to learning about succulent care and design, participants will enjoy tea and handmade floral cookies by a local baker. Molly will guide you through the process of creating a heart-shaped planter with mini succulent plants, offering a relaxing and therapeutic experience. Come join us for a unique way to celebrate Mother’s Day!
WHEN: May 12, 2024 Event Time(s): 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm
WHERE: Toronto Botanical Garden- 777 Lawrence Ave E, North York, ON M3C 1P2, Canada
MORE INFORMATION: Cost: $85.74 Reservations / Advance Tickets are required

Good Shepherd Ministries Angels Among Us Fundraising Gala

Good Shepherd Ministries presents the Angels Among Us Good Shepherd Gala. Please join us for an evening of cocktails, dining, auctions, and dancing with live entertainment!
The gala will raise funds to support programs and services to assist homeless individuals within our community.
WHEN: May 4, 2024 Event Time(s): 6:00 pm – 11:00 pm
WHERE: Paramount Eventspace
MORE INFORMATION: Cost: $400
Single Tickets: $400 Table of 8: $3,000 Reservations / Advance Tickets are required

Let’s Move, Willowdale: Move-a-thon & BBQ

The fun starts at Hendon Park at 11am with a walk, run and ride along the Finch Hydro Corridor with friends, family and neighbours, marshalled by We Run North York and Cycle Toronto!

Following the Move-a-thon there will be a BBQ beginning at 12pm with delicious food, entertainment, kids activities, crafts, caricature artists, prizes and much more!

All funds raised will go towards NeighbourLink and the North York Seniors Centre’s programs targeted at alleviating social isolation for the most vulnerable in our community

WHEN: May 4, 2024 Event Time(s): 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
WHERE: Hendon Park- 50 Hendon Ave, North York, ON M2M 1A2, Canada
MORE INFORMATION: Cost: $10 – $60
Reservations / Advance Tickets are required Online: www.neighbourlink.org Email: sebastian@neighbourlink.org
Phone: (416) 221-8383 ext.7

Junior

Harbourfront Centre is the place to be for family fun over the May long weekend! Toronto’s international children’s festival will showcase local and international performances from live theatre and dance to circus, music, storytelling and hands-on workshops. Offering free, pay-what-you-can and ticketed programming, Junior promises three days of play, imagination and fun at indoor and outdoor venues across Harbourfront Centre’s 10-acre waterfront location. A dedicated Enhanced Accessibility Day on May 19 features ASL/DSL interpretation, described audio and introductory notes, touch tours, a relaxed guide and “Zen Den” quiet spaces for select events.

WHEN:  May 18, 2024 – May 20, 2024- Please see event website for detailed schedule

WHERE: Harbourfront Centre-235 Queens Quay W

MORE INFORMATION:Cost: Indoor ticketed performances start at $5.  Pre-registration is required for some of the festival’s free programming. Reservations / Advance Tickets are required

Plant Fair 2024: Parkdale & Toronto Horticultural Society

Amazing garden finds & plants of all kinds, all at the best prices in town!

Featuring: Natives, organics, pollinators, herbs & veggies, & hard to find plants. Plus, gently used gardening materials, free garden advice, info tables, & giveaways!

This is the main fundraiser for our horticultural society (a recognized not-for-profit) so shoppers can take pride in knowing that the money raised from their purchases will be going directly back into their community, to support all kinds of public gardens and greening initiatives.

Having trouble knowing what plants to put where? Have a pesky problem with something in your garden? Ask one of our garden experts to weigh in, free of charge.

WHEN: May 25, 2024 Event Time(s): 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

WHERE:  Roncesvalles United Church – Main entrance (stairs) off Roncy. Accessibility entrance via parking lot – north side of church. 214 Wright Ave

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