5 things to do in Toronto today: Wednesday, January 17

Jan 17 2018, 5:26 am

Toronto, we are officially halfway through the work week.

In honour of this victorious milestone, check out the hottest events happening in the city today, Wednesday, January 17.

Toronto Design Offsite Festival

What: The Toronto Design Offsite Festival is Canadas largest cultural celebration of design with over 100 free exhibitions, window installations, and events forming Toronto’s design week. Check the event website to see the full list of exhibits on display today.

When: January 17, 10 am to 9 pm
Where: Various venues throughout the city

Kensington Krawl Food Tour

What: Calling all Toronto foodies!  Come and taste your way through Toronto’s most unique and eclectic neighbourhood on a culinary excursion in Kensington Market. As you stroll, you will learn about the history and heritage of the market, meet local shopkeepers and chefs, and indulge in a variety of delicious foods and drinks.

When: January 17, 11 am to 2:30 pm
Where: Meeting point is Jimmy’s Coffee (Kensington Market), 191 Baldwin Street

Toronto Boat Show

What: The Toronto Boat Show is back for its 60th year, bringing the largest indoor boat show of its kind in North America to the city. Whether you’re in the market for a new boat or just looking for a way to escape the cold, head down to the Enercare Centre for an afternoon of fun.

When: January 17, 11 am
Where: Enercare Centre, Exhibition Place, 100 Princes’ Blvd.

Board Again Game Night

What: There’s nothing quite like ending a friendship over a game of Monopoly! Tonight you can do just this at Death in Venice Gelato’s weekly board game night. For $6, you can play unlimited games all night long. So round up your friends or get ready to meet some new ones over an old school board game.

When: January 17, 6 pm to 10 pm
Where: Death in Venice Gelato, 536 Queen Street West

Toronto Raptors vs. Detriot Pistons

What: Come and cheer on DeMar DeRozan and Kyle Lowry and the boys as they take on the Detroit Pistons on home court tonight. Tip-off is 7:30 pm and tickets start at $39.

When: January 17, 7:30 pm
Where: Air Canada Centre, 40 Bay Street

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