Now Playing Toronto

NowPlayingToronto.com enhances the vibrant arts and culture landscape of Toronto by collaborating with Destination Toronto and the Toronto Alliance for the Performing Arts (TAPA), with support from the Arts and Culture Advisory Council. This free online platform serves as a comprehensive guide to the city’s arts, culture, and entertainment offerings, including performances, festivals, classes, workshops, and venues. Updated daily, NowPlayingToronto.com encourages exploration and helps users discover new cultural experiences. The site features detailed listings with event dates, times, maps, and direct ticket purchase links, all easily searchable by venue, date, category, theme, keywords, and location. In addition to event and venue information, NowPlayingToronto.com provides a weekly round-up of current happenings and access to TAPA's ticket initiatives, such as HIPTIX, which offers $5 tickets for students, and citySpecial, which allows newcomers and at-risk youth to attend arts events for free. Subscribers to our email newsletters and social media channels can also enjoy special promotions and giveaways. Moreover, we offer in-depth insights into the arts scene through interviews with artists and creators, giving a behind-the-scenes look at both Toronto's newest experiences and its most famous events that contribute to the city’s dynamic culture.