{"id":522887,"date":"2026-03-08T16:56:15","date_gmt":"2026-03-08T16:56:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/522887\/"},"modified":"2026-03-08T16:56:15","modified_gmt":"2026-03-08T16:56:15","slug":"10-things-to-do-in-toronto-this-week-march-9-13","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/522887\/","title":{"rendered":"10 things to do in Toronto this week (March 9-13)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The countdown to spring is on. We\u2019re in the odd in-between where stubborn snow is melting away, and the skies are gloomy with rain. Though you may not feel inclined to go outdoors, rest assured, there are tons of things to do in Toronto that will make you want to head out and get some fresh air.<\/p>\n<p>Want to know what\u2019s new in Toronto? Here are 10 of the best things to do this week in the city.<\/p>\n<p>Endy is celebrating its birthday this March, and the brand is throwing its first-ever warehouse sale in Toronto.<\/p>\n<p>If sleep\u2019s been your top concern lately and the thought of upgrading your bedding has been on your mind, make your way to the Endy warehouse sale on March 12, 2026. The event will run until March 15, giving you ample opportunity to browse the selection available at the sales event.<\/p>\n<p>When: Thursday, March 12 to Sunday, March 15, 2026<br \/>Time:\u00a0Thursday and Friday from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., Saturday from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., Sunday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.<br \/>Where:\u00a0Queen Elizabeth Building \u2013 Exhibition Place, 190 Princes\u2019 Blvd,<br \/>Cost:\u00a0Free<\/p>\n<p>Down for some trivia? Head to the Rivoli for what organizers call, the \u201cdopest pop culture quiz in town that pops with personality and the right amount of chaos!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>When:\u00a0Tuesday, March 10, 2026<br \/>Time:\u00a07 p.m. to 10 p.m.<br \/>Where: Rivoli Toronto \u2013 334 Queen St. W.<br \/>Cost:\u00a0Free<\/p>\n<p>Toronto FC is kicking off its 20th season with a can\u2019t-miss Home Opener at BMO Field on March 14. Fans can join the \u201cMarch to the Match\u201d from Liberty Village<br \/>alongside club legends before heading to the stadium for the debut of the Winterdome, an apr\u00e8s-ski inspired matchday experience with DJs, themed food and drinks, and more. All fans in attendance will receive a commemorative seat cushion honouring Danny Dichio\u2019s iconic 24th-minute goal, a piece of club history to mark the milestone season.<\/p>\n<p>When:\u00a0Saturday, March 14, 2026<br \/>Time:\u00a0Game is at 1 p.m., gates open 90 minutes before<br \/>Where:\u00a0BMO Field \u2013 170 Princes\u2019 Blvd<br \/>Cost:\u00a0As low as $33<\/p>\n<p>Tickets are still on sale for Rise Against at History! Get yours ASAP.<\/p>\n<p>When: Tuesday, March 10 and Wednesday, March 11, 2026<br \/>Time:\u00a0Doors open at 6 p.m.<br \/>Where:\u00a0History \u2013 1663 Queen St E<br \/>Cost:\u00a0$113+<\/p>\n<p>Get your tickets to cheer on the Toronto Raptors as they face off against the Phoenix Suns on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>When:\u00a0Friday, March 13, 2026<br \/>Time:\u00a07:30 p.m.<br \/>Where:\u00a0Scotiabank Arena \u2013 40 Bay St.<br \/>Cost:\u00a0$78+<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"hyperlink22 \" href=\"https:\/\/www.stay22.com\/allez\/roam?aid=zoomermedialimited&amp;campaign=curiocity-thingstodotorontoweekfeb1720&amp;product=lma&amp;habl=true&amp;isinc=false&amp;sid22=ClNb5jJYnbs0WNP8&amp;conmeth=normal&amp;plng=en-US&amp;pageCategory=travel&amp;lmaID=699607ec4cae3b9e418b9f2b&amp;source=direct&amp;medium=hyperlink&amp;address=Hotel+X+Toronto%2C+Toronto%2C+Canada&amp;hotelname=Hotel+X+Toronto&amp;search=Hotel+X+Toronto&amp;category=accommodation&amp;version=surface-the-opportunities%7C7%7C1.2.0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored nofollow\" data-is-hyperlink22=\"true\" data-destination=\"Hotel X Toronto, Toronto, Canada\">Hotel X Toronto<\/a>\u00a0is bringing back its popular Retro Arcade, offering an all-access pass for players to fall in love with classic gaming all over again.<\/p>\n<p>This is your chance to relive timeless favourites and even some newbies, including Monster Kart, eight-player foosball, Extreme Shot, motorcycle racing, Dance Dance Revolution, and so much more.<\/p>\n<p>When:\u00a0Until Saturday, March 22, 2026<br \/>Time:\u00a0Daily from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. from Sunday to Thursday and 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. on Friday and Saturday.<br \/>Where:\u00a0Hotel X Toronto \u2014 111 Princes\u2019 Blvd.<br \/>Cost:\u00a0$27.18 for an all-day play pass.<\/p>\n<p>Running until March 27, 2026, Lumi\u00e8re: The Art of Light will take over the Ontario Place Park, lighting up the night sky from 6 to 11 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>When:\u00a0Until Friday, March 27, 2026<br \/>Time:\u00a06 to 11 p.m.<br \/>Where:\u00a0Ontario Place, Trillium Park \u2014 955 Lake Shore Blvd. W.<br \/>Cost:\u00a0Free<\/p>\n<p>Beginning Family Day, Winter Stations invites all to embrace and experience this year\u2019s theme, Mirage. According to organizers, the competition \u201cinvited proposals that play with the boundary between what is seen and what is real in the age of AI, and explore public art as infrastructure that gathers people in shared reality.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>When: Until Monday, March 30, 2026<br \/>Time:\u00a0Any time<br \/>Where:\u00a0Woodbine Beach \u2014 1675 Lake Shore Blvd. E.<br \/>Cost:\u00a0Free<\/p>\n<p>Open daily from dawn until dusk, Roots Rink at 1 Hotel Toronto is the latest addition to the area, welcoming visitors and locals to enjoy a day on the rink. The long and narrow rink is completely free for public use, making it a great spot to enjoy some time on the ice.<\/p>\n<p>When:\u00a0Now until March 2026, weather permitting<br \/>Time:\u00a0Dawn until dusk<br \/>Where:\u00a0550 Wellington St. W.<br \/>Cost:\u00a0Free<\/p>\n<p>Another immersive experience is coming to Toronto, and this time, it\u2019s bringing a vibrant and dreamlike world to life. Claude Monet: The Immersive Experience will feature over 300 of Monet\u2019s creations, transforming them into interactive works of art.<\/p>\n<p>When:\u00a0Running until spring 2026; Daily times, closed Tuesdays<br \/>Time:\u00a0Timed entries<br \/>Where:\u00a0YZD \u2014 30 Hanover Rd.<br \/>Cost:\u00a0$32.90 for adults, and $24.90 for children<\/p>\n<p>Have a great week, Toronto!<\/p>\n<p>Recent Posts:<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/curiocity.com\/cineplex-jobs-canada\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Cineplex has 100 open jobs across Canada and they come with some fun perks<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/curiocity.com\/st-patricks-day-parade-toronto-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">World\u2019s most diverse St. Patrick\u2019s celebration will parade through Toronto next week<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"js-loaded \" width=\"120\" height=\"120\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1772988975_954_285997489_539498841109139_3863754143061199122_n.jpg\" alt=\"Karen Doradea\" title=\"Karen Doradea\"  \/>Karen Doradea<\/p>\n<p>Senior Staff Writer, Toronto \u2013 Karen is a multimedia journalist based in Toronto. With a strong knowledge of reporting and editing through all forms of media, she has a true passion for storytelling. She carries several years of journalistic experience and has covered the Toronto scene from local stories to national news. When Karen isn\u2019t publishing fire content, you can find her binge-watching sitcoms on Crave, at a must-try restaurant, or scrolling endlessly on TikTok looking for the next best thing \u2013 News never sleeps.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/curiocity.com\/author\/karendoradea\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read articles<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The countdown to spring is on. 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