Small World Music presents Chào, Tết TO, an unforgettable celebration of the Vietnamese Lunar New Year, filled with vibrant music, cultural performances, and traditional festivities to welcome in the Year of the Horse. The celebration features live music, dancing, singing, and DJ sets, plus Vietnamese food and drink vendors, crafts,
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It’s time to welcome in the Year of the Horse! Lunar New Year is an annual festival of prosperity and renewal, celebrated by both East and South Asian communities around the world and, of course, throughout the Greater Toronto Area. Activities and events include concerts, lion and dragon dances, colourful
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Toronto Symphony Orchestra (TSO) presents a Lunar New Year Celebration concert in honour of the Year of the Horse. Conducted by Carolyn Kuan, comedian Dashan, 15-year-old Toronto pianist Ryan Huang, and renowned pipa virtuoso Wu Man feature in an extraordinary evening performed by the TSO, playing both classics and favourites
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LunarFest GTA lights up Lunar Lanterns in the courtyard outside Unionville’s Varley Art Gallery for a bright start to the Year of the Horse and to light up the winter and soar through the imaginations of local artists from diverse backgrounds. Discover stories through arts and culture through each art
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Bata Shoe Museum kicks off Lunar New Year and the year of the Horse with a joyful day of culture, colour, and celebration. Along with free admission, activities include special performances from Lion Dance Toronto and the Korean Dance Studies Society of Canada, plus family-friendly crafts to take home, inspired
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Mississauga Chinese Arts Organization (MCAO) presents the 2026 Mississauga Lunar New Year Gala, celebrating the Year of the Horse. MCAO collaborates yearly with different organizations around Mississauga to bring a spectacular show featuring a variety of traditional performances, including a rich tapestry of traditional Chinese folk dance, soul-stirring singing performances,
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Toronto Chinatown BIA welcomes in the Year of the Horse with their annual 2026 Lunar New Year Celebrations, with free attractions, activities and performances. As always, the festival features a live traditional Lion Dance outdoor performance to chase away the bad spirits and negativity from the last year and to
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LunarFest GTA welcomes the Year of the Horse through arts, culture, and storytelling, including craft workshops, films and stories at the Varley Art Gallery in Unionville. Inspired by the noble spirit of the horse, LunarFest invites you to “brave the wind” together and challenges each of us to move forward
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Winter weather can be pretty topsy-turvy here in Toronto. There may not always be snow on the ground, but there is always ice! Thanks to city-run rinks with cooling equipment, as well as independent organizers, there are numerous well-maintained spots to go skating around town. So, why not get the
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Harbourfront Centre hosts another season of DJ Skate Nights, featuring a different guest DJ every Saturday night until Valentine’s Day (plus a New Year’s Eve party) as skaters enjoy gliding under the stars and along the shores of Lake Ontario. Admission is free and is fun for all ages, plus
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