The Weekend Playbook: A ‘90s party, DJ lessons, and a "F#ck Yeah Party"

Toronto Event of the Week
Winter is long and cold and dark (especially this winter) but music and booze are here to save us all -- on Friday night head to The Great Hall to jam out to The Hidden Cameras, Rae Spoon, Isla Craig, and others. Click here to find out what all the hoopla is about

Thursday, January 9th: Pay $10, listen to three awesome, rising local bands, and have a damn good Thursday night at The Piston. The details await Continue Reading

Friday, January 10th: If you feel like you didn’t give 100% effort in your halloween costume this year, here’s your chance for redemption: Don’t Call it a Comeback -- a ‘90s-themed costume contest. Best costume will get $200 cash and the first 50 people get free glow sticks, so really, everyone wins. Don’t worry, the event page is not hosted at Geocities. Click here for deets

Saturday, January 11th: The name alone makes this a winner; the "F#ck Yeah Party". “Brought to you by DJs who love music for people who love to party", this will be an all-night rager hosted by DJ Synergy with sets from three other DJs playing EDM, electro, and house music. Go here NOW

Saturday, January 11th: The Raptors are playing the Brooklyn Nets and Canada’s future PM, Drake, will be in attendance because it’s Drake night at the Air Canada Centre. Get a Drake tee, listen to a half-time set from Future The Prince and watch the Raptors beat up a very bad basketball team.

Sunday, January 12th: Go to the Ontario Science Centre... and learn how to be a DJ! The Creative Science Sunday lab will go over the basics of scratching & creating electronic beats. Free with admission, 1-3p -- find out more here.