From film festivals to the first long weekend of the summer season, see what's happening in Toronto in May 2009.
See also:
Theatre and Dance - What's Onstage | Spectator Sports Calendar | Green Toronto Calendar
All of May
May is Museum Month
Visit Toronto's many museums and historical sites in honor of Museum Month.
All of May
Contact Toronto Photography Festival
Lectures, workshops and numerous exhibitions take place all over the city. The thematic focus for 2009 is "Still Revolution".
All of May
City of Toronto Festival of Architecture and Design
Films, lectures, readings and walking tours taking place around the city.
Sunday May 10
Mother's Day
A chance to say thanks for all moms do.
Saturday May 16 - Monday May 18
Victoria Day Long Weekend
The unofficial start of summer brings camping, gardening, fireworks and more.
Friday May 22 - Sunday May 24
Anime North
A fan-run anime convention at the Toronto Congress Center.
Saturday May 23 & Sunday May 24
Doors Open Toronto
Over 140 buildings around the city will offer free admission so you can explore architecture and behind-the-scenes action in Toronto.
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Green Toronto Festival
Exhibitors and performers fill Yonge-Dundas Square to explore living green. Free admission.
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The Distillery Spring Arts Show
Visit the Distillery District to see what the Artisans of the Distillery have to offer.
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Inside Out Gay and Lesbian Film and Video Festival
Features and shorts by and about LGBT people.
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Toronto Jewish Film Festival
Films from local and international Jewish filmmakers.
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Canadian Sport Film Festival
Documentaries, shorts and features about "sport, physical activity, recreation, dance, and play".
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Toronto Hispano-American Film Festival
Spanish language features, shorts and documentaries.
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Great Strides: Taking Steps to Cure Cystic Fibrosis
This fundraising walk to support the Canadian Cystic Fibrosis Foundation takes place at the Toronto Zoo.
