5 things to do this weekend: Nuit Blanche, Oktoberfest and Parkdale Flea
Posted October 3, 2014 5:45 am.
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Oct. 3-5, 2014
Nuit Blanche: For the 9th straight year Toronto will be transformed into a thrilling dusk-to-dawn art fest full of awe-inspiring, interactive installations. This year’s event features more than 120 projects, with 80 produced by Toronto’s talented art community. Various locations. Click here for an interactive map. Saturday, 6:53 p.m. to sunrise. Free. scotiabanknuitblanche.ca
Oktoberfest at the Mill Street Brew Pub: Twenty tasty beers will be on tap alongside special Bavarian food stations to help soak up the suds. There will also be live entertainment to keep the party going. Mill St. Brewery. 21 Tank House Ln. Saturday, 6 p.m. $25 per ticket. $200/table for 10. toronto.millstreetbrewpub.ca
Toronto’s Bridal Show: Over 150 vendors will be on hand to help prepare you for the big day. There will also be daily fashion shows and a slew of prizes, including wedding dresses, cakes, and a 7-day vacation. Direct Energy Centre, Exhibition Place, 100 Princes’ Blvd. Fri-Sun. $20. 12 and under free. torontosbridalshow.com
High Park Harvest Festival: Spend a charming fall afternoon in Toronto’s most sprawling green space. The celebration of autumn includes horse and wagon rides, pumpkin decorating and chest-warming apple ciders. There will also be live music and dance workshops. Colborne Lodge, 11 Colborne Lodge Dr. Sunday. 12 to 4:30 p.m. Free. toronto.ca
Parkdale Flea: Whether you’re looking for an antique piece of furniture, a forgotten work of art, or some vintage threads, this is the place to peruse. Plenty of food and drink vendors will be on hand so pack an appetite. 1266 Queen St. W. Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Free. parkdaleflea.com
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