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Published May 02, 2024 • 4 minute read It's the first weekend of May and what better way to celebrate than heading to the city and enjoying everything it has to offer? Advertisement 2 This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Subscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada. SUBSCRIBE TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLES Subscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada. REGISTER / SIGN IN TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLES Create an account or sign in to continue with your reading experience. Article content The weather might not be completely co-operative but rain or shine, you're bound to have a good time. Article content Here's what you need to know to make the necessary plans. If you've ever jealously looked on at kids jumping around in a bouncy castle at a birthday party, now is your chance to shine. The biggest touring inflatable event is headed to Toronto and features seven massive attractions including a deep-sea foam party inflatable, an obstacle course that measures more than 900 feet, a three-piece space-themed wonderland and at 24,000 square-feet, the world's biggest bounce house. Jump around and head to Woodbridge Fair at 100 Porter Ave. in Woodbridge over the next three weekends, whether it's for the kids, families or adults only. Advertisement 3 This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Article content For tickets and more information, click here. By signing up you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. Article content Advertisement 4 This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Article content Experience runway shows featuring contemporary, avant-garde and experiential collections from more than 40 Canadian designers as well as a fashion playground complete with a 50-foot pink carpet, bar, guest lounge, retail pop-ups and endless photo opportunities. Bask in the spring showcase at Black Creek Assembly at 131 McCormack St. on Thursday and Friday from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m., Saturday from 4 p.m. to 11 p.m. and Sunday from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m. For tickets and more information, click here. The outrageous hit off-Broadway show returns to Toronto for a limited final run that promises glitz, glamour and Gaga's greatest hits reimagined with hilarious lyrics. Advertisement 5 This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Article content Monsters, just dance your way to Geary Avenue Warehouse at 209 Geary Ave. on Thursday, Friday and Saturday at 8:30 p.m. Doors open at 8 p.m. For tickets and more information, click here. Advertisement 6 This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Article content Celebrate the beauty of spring with some of Toronto's favourite luxe shops and the timing couldn't be more perfect if you're looking to find a unique gift for the mom and special women in your life. Enjoy a glass of wine, listen to live music and shop locally owned Canadian businesses at Kimpton Saint George at 280 Bloor St. W. on Sunday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. To reserve a spot or for more information, click here. More than 500 restaurants are participating in this year's event, which promises to be cheesier and better than ever as chefs across Canada unveil their unique twists on everyone's favourite dish. Slice your way through the choices until May 7. To find the complete list of restaurants taking part and to vote for your favourites, click here. Advertisement 7 This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Article content We apologize, but this video has failed to load. The season kicks off with exciting programming featuring two solo exhibitions by Canadian artists June Clark and Terence Gower, who each explore how our shared and collective histories have formed us and led to the unique conditions of our time through a range of media including sculpture, photography, installation and video. Journey into their worlds until Aug. 11 at The Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery. For more information, click here. Canada's largest charity walk for children and youth — in support of Kids Help Phone, a lifeline for young people struggling with mental health — is happening in 17 communities across the country including Toronto, Mississauga, Vaughan, Barrie, Kitchener, London and Ottawa. Advertisement 8 This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Article content Do your part on Sunday at Ashbridges Bay Park in Toronto and Streetsville Memorial Park in Mississauga at 8 a.m. and Boyd Conservation Area, Hillview Park in Vaughan at 9 a.m. For more information, including other cities' walk times and locations, click here. Advertisement 9 This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Article content Curated by Heather Canlas Rigg, video artist Joyce Joumaa's installation probes multiple modes of representation and transnational community building. Check out the work on all five digital screens at Yonge-Dundas Square for the entire month of May. For more information, click here. It's that time of year when the annual grad exhibition showcasing the works of more than 800 emerging artists, designers and digital media makers who have graduated in every undergraduate program. Check out the beauty at GradEx 109 at Butterfield Park at 100 McCaul St. on Thursday and Friday from 9:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Advertisement 10 This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Article content Note: On Friday, there's also a Special Animation program screening lounge at TIFF Lightbox from noon to 5 p.m. For tickets and more information, click here. Recommended from Editorial FEAST YOUR EYES: Shake Shack confirms Yonge-Dundas Square as first Canadian location Metrolinx warns of potential for injuries after commuters filmed on Union Station tracks Jameson Whiskey will be bringing its award-winning distillery tour from Dublin's Bow St. to Toronto in a pop-up housed inside a series of shipping containers travelling around the world. How cool is that? Visitors can expect a fully immersive experience, learn about barrel building and charring, live music performances, fun merch to shop for and pop-up bars. Head to Stackt Market at 28 Bathurst St. until May 12 daily from noon to 11 p.m. For tickets and more information, click here. The show combines the very best interactive and immersive technologies, never-before-seen interviews, historic race cars, artifacts and large-scale installations independently curated with the support of the sport's most celebrated personalities. Speed over to the Lighthouse Artspace at 1 Yonge St. until July 14. For tickets, schedules and more information, click here. Advertisement 11 This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Article content Article contentThe Big Bounce Canada
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