Things To Do in Toronto This Week (October 26–November 1, 2026)
The final week of October 2026 brings an electric mix of massive arena pop tours, indie-folk showcases, electronic dance club nights, and unforgettable Halloween weekend parties to Toronto. Whether you want to catch Olivia Rodrigo live, dance the night away on a costume cruise, or experience a spooky party at a historic landmark, here are the top things to do across the city this week from October 26 to November 1, 2026.
Editor’s Note: Ticket availability, event schedules, and door times are subject to change. Check official venue websites and ticketing platforms before heading out.
THINGS TO DO IN TORONTO THIS WEEK
Olivia Rodrigo: The Unraveled Tour
Pop superstar Olivia Rodrigo brings her highly anticipated The Unraveled Tour to Toronto for a massive two-night arena run, featuring support from Wolf Alice.
- Dates: Monday, October 26 and Tuesday, October 27, 2026 at 7:00 p.m.
- Location: Scotiabank Arena, 40 Bay St., Toronto
- Cost: Ticketed
Waylon Wyatt – Dustpiles World Tour
Catch rising country-folk artist Waylon Wyatt live on stage as his tour stops by one of the city’s favorite historic music halls.
- Date: Wednesday, October 28, 2026 at 7:00 p.m.
- Location: The Danforth Music Hall, 147 Danforth Ave., Toronto
- Cost: Ticketed
MARIS Live in Concert
Enjoy an intimate, up-close live performance by indie pop sensation MARIS as she takes over the cozy underground stage on Queen West.
- Date: Wednesday, October 28, 2026
- Location: The Drake Hotel (Underground), 1150 Queen St. W., Toronto
- Cost: Ticketed
kwn: wn night only
R&B artist kwn takes over the east end for a special one-night-only headline performance packed with smooth vocals and infectious grooves.
- Date: Thursday, October 29, 2026 at 7:00 p.m.
- Location: HISTORY Toronto, 1663 Queen St. E., Toronto
- Cost: Ticketed
Big Wreck Live in Concert
Catch veteran alt-rock powerhouse Big Wreck as they rock the stage with their signature heavy guitar riffs and soaring vocals.
- Date: Thursday, October 29, 2026 at 8:00 p.m.
- Location: The Arena at Pickering Casino Resort, 888 Durham Live Ave., Pickering
- Cost: Ticketed
KETTAMA Electronic Dance Night (Night One)
Dance music favorite KETTAMA kicks off a massive back-to-back weekend residency with high-energy house and electronic beats.
- Date: Friday, October 30, 2026 at 8:00 p.m.
- Location: HISTORY Toronto, 1663 Queen St. E., Toronto
- Cost: Ticketed
Loreena McKennitt Live in Concert
Acclaimed Canadian singer-songwriter Loreena McKennitt performs an enchanting evening of Celtic-inflected world and folk music on Halloween night.
- Date: Saturday, October 31, 2026
- Location: Massey Hall, 178 Victoria St., Toronto
- Cost: Ticketed
Haunted Halloween Night at Liberty Grand
Celebrate Halloween at one of the city’s grandest annual bashes, featuring multiple dance floors, immersive decor, top-tier DJs spinning club mashups, and hundreds of partygoers in costume.
- Date: Saturday, October 31, 2026 from 10:00 p.m. to 3:00 a.m.
- Location: Liberty Grand Entertainment Complex, 25 Princes’ Blvd., Exhibition Place, Toronto
- Cost: Tickets start at $40
Toronto Halloween Party Cruise
Step aboard a floating nightclub for a spooky Halloween cruise on the water, featuring live DJs, dancing under the stars, a costume contest, and stunning views of the city skyline.
- Date: Saturday, October 31, 2026 (Boarding at 8:00 p.m., cruising 9:00 p.m. to midnight)
- Location: River Gambler, 176 Cherry St., Toronto
- Cost: Tickets start at $26.99 (19+ event)
The Haunting of King West at Hunters Landing
Head over to Fort York Boulevard for a bustling neighborhood Halloween party featuring costume contests, drink specials, and a live DJ playing Top 40, hip-hop, and dance hits.
- Date: Saturday, October 31, 2026 from 10:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m.
- Location: Hunters Landing, 82 Fort York Blvd., Toronto
- Cost: Ticketed (19+)
KETTAMA Halloween Electronic Special (Night Two)
Close out the Halloween weekend with KETTAMA’s second high-voltage electronic music session.
- Date: Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 8:00 p.m.
- Location: HISTORY Toronto, 1663 Queen St. E., Toronto
- Cost: Ticketed
Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra Concert Series
Experience stunning historical musical interpretations and global baroque masterpieces as Tafelmusik presents its late-October concert program.
- Dates: October 29 to November 1, 2026
- Location: Various performance venues across Toronto
- Cost: Ticketed
Practical Planning Notes
With Halloween falling on a Saturday, late-October in Toronto brings massive crowds, bustling nightlife districts, and heavy weekend traffic around venues like Scotiabank Arena, History, and the downtown waterfront. Public transit via the TTC is strongly recommended if you are heading out to costume parties or major concerts. Be sure to book your event tickets and party reservations well in advance, as Halloween night events sell out quickly.
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