About us
If you want to get out and see/ do/ taste new things, explore arts and culture in Toronto, learn, meet new people and have fun, then this is the group for you. Adults/ single/ married/ any gender/ background/ religion are all welcome. We'll often see/ do something and talk about it after, over a meal. Look forward to a curated list of diverse, easy events that are well-organized with a friendly and caring host, and come away enjoying the time and possibly making a new friend.
We will go to art galleries, museums, theatres, see/hear live music such as jazz, pop, symphony and opera, ballet, movies, Toronto International Film Festival, walks, dances, astronomy events, Christmas markets, try new and established restaurants, high tea, and in the summer, cruises, trips to Niagara-on-the-Lake and Stratford.
Join us!
Featured event
The Great Gatsby Musical - $49/$69 + Pre-dinner (Dundas Stn.)
Note: New offer $49/69 until May 19 @ 11:59pm.
April Fools Sale Buy 1 get the 2nd for $1 expired Apr 6th at 11:59pm EST.
On Saturday August 15th, join us for the Broadway Extravaganza and Tony Award®-winning The Great Gatsby: A New Musical that explodes with life and energy” (Entertainment Weekly). Based on the classic American novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald, the Tony Award®-winning new musical is an unforgettable journey of love, wealth and tragedy that brings the Roaring Twenties to life on stage. My seat is Orchestra N25. Purchase The Great Gatsby: A New Musical on Saturday August 15th at 7:30pm.
COST
Regular Cost: $59/ 79/ 109/ 129/ 159/ 199 + service fees
Discounted Cost: $49/69 applies to all price levels (except the lowest and highest ones) + service fees. This represents up to $90 off. The link is embedded in the code. If you can't see it, use MAYGATSBY
Meetup Organizer Fee: $5
Ticket Policy: All sales are final, no refunds or exchanges.
SIGNING-UP
- RSVP Yes confirming if you will join for dinner prior. Note: everyone goes on the waitlist until they post their seat number
- Purchase your own ticket and select the March 6th date, post your seat number and I will move you to going.
A reminder will be sent the day before with my cell and reminder details where to meet and when.
RSVPs close 2 days prior and the Waitlist will be removed at that time. Cancellations will result in a No Show and impact future attendance.
MEETUP TIME
Meet me for Dinner: at 5:45pm (location TBC closer to the event date)
Meet me for the Show at: 7:15pm inside the CAA Ed Mirvish Theatre at 244 Victoria St. (not the Yonge St. entrance), on the ground floor to the right side after scanning your tickets.
Start: 7:30pm
Length: 2 hours 35 mins (incl. intermission)
After: meet at the same spot to chat about the show
Enjoy and please post your comments in the Event after.
Upcoming events
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Comedy The Christophers (96% RT) + Dinner (TIFF)
Tiff Bell Lightbox, 350 King St West, Toronto, ON, CAOn Sunday May 17th, let's see The Christophers at TIFF. This incisively witty chamber comedy from Oscar winner and Festival fixture Steven Soderbergh, ushers us into a tangled web of art, commerce, and long-brewing resentments. Written by Men in Black scenarist Ed Solomon and featuring an acerbic turn from the great Ian McKellen, The Christophers is one of Soderbergh’s most delicious entertainments in years. My seat is F5. Purchase your tickets for The Christophers on Sunday May 17th at 4:15pm at TIFF.
COST
$17.00 or TIFF member price of $12.75SIGNING UP
- Simply RSVP Yes confirming Yes/No to dinner after
- Purchase your own ticket for the Sunday May 17th 4:15pm show
You can also meet the group at the meetup time with your ticket in hand
MEETUP TIME
Meet me at: 4:05pm in front of Cinema 5 inside TIFF at 350 King St. W.Show starts: 4:15pm
Length: 1 hour 40 minutes
After: we will meet outside Cinema 5 to head out for dinner
After: meet me outside Auditorium 3 to head out for food/drinks nearby
Enjoy and please post your comments in the event after.
2 attendees
Virtual REGISTER: What is Successful Aging and How to Achieve it (Toronto)
·OnlineOnlineNote: After you RSVP, you will also need to Register to receive the link to this University of Toronto (UofT) Talk under the Signing Up section.
On Wednesday, May 20th, join a special discussion on What Is Successful Aging, and How Do We Achieve It with Dr. Esme Fuller‑Thomson and Dr. Mabel Ho as they share what Canadians say about aging well and what research tells us. Using national data, they highlight everyday habits and lifestyle choices that can help people age well across Canada.
COST
FreeSIGNING UP
- Simply RSVP Yes
- Register for the talk. UofT will send a confirmation email, and then email the link to the talk closer to the event
- Start time: 6pm when you will click on link provided by UofT
- Length: 1 hour
- RSVPs close 1 day prior to start time, hoping spots are still available
Enjoy and please post your Comments after!
5 attendees
Penn & Teller Celebrate 50 Years of Magic + Pre-lunch (Union Station)
Meridian Hall, 1 Front Street East, Toronto, ON, CAOn Saturday June 6th, let's Celebrate 50 Years of Magic with Penn & Teller. Penn & Teller return to Toronto for the first time in 16 years with an unforgettable night of mind-blowing illusions, sharp wit, and legendary showmanship. Penn & Teller are a legendary magic act - Emmy, Obie, and Writer’s Guild Award-winning, with stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Penn & Teller know magic. Their CW TV show “Penn & Teller: Fool Us” has launched countless magic careers, while successful Broadway runs and sold-out overseas tours have secured their place in the history books. My seat is ORCH10, Row A, Seat 83. Please Purchase the newly added show on June 6th at 2pm show and post your seat number (caution there are other dates and times)
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REGULAR COST
Tickets: $69 to $199 + ticket master feesOrganizer Meetup fee: $5
Ticket Policy: Final Sale - Non-Refundable & Non-Exchangeable. (You may opt to buy their insurance, if you so desire.)
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SIGNING-UP- RSVP Yes and answer the question about Lunch, and the system will add you to the waitlist.
- Purchase your ticket and post your seat number, so others may sit next to you.
- I will then move you to attending
RSVPs close 1 day prior and cancellations after may result in a No Show and impact future attendance.
A reminder will be sent the day before with my cell and details where to meet and when.
MEETUP TIME
Meet me for lunch at: 12pm inside the front doors of The Flatiron Firkin at 49 Wellington St. E. Please wait for me to arrive, and do not sit on your own prior, so we can get the table requested.Meet me for the show at 1:45pm inside the 2nd set of glass front doors of Meridian Hall at 1 Front St. E. to the right side, after scanning your tickets. We will aim to be in our seats 15 mins prior to catch an early start
Show start time: 2pm
Show length: estimate 90 mins, there may be some interaction before and after, per their website, so arrive early
Enjoy and please post your Comments in the event after.8
3 attendees
Beethoven's Ninth Symphony to end the Season + Dinner (St Andrew Station)
Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St, Toronto, ON, CAOn Friday June 12th, close the 2025/36 season with Beethoven's Ninth. Music Director Gustavo Gimeno brings the season to its close with Beethoven’s triumphant Ninth Symphony. Joined by the Toronto Mendelssohn Choir and a stellar cast of soloists, this finale delivers the ultimate “Ode to Joy,” bringing us all together in jubilant celebration. As a subscriber, I can buy additional seats at the subscriber price for attendees - just message me. My seat is Orchestra Right C34. Purchase your tickets for Beethoven's Ninth on Friday June 12th at 7:30pm.
COST
Regular: $77 - 197 includes taxes and feesRush: A limited number of tickets may go on sale at 1pm online, over the phone, or in-person at Roy Thomson Hall. Limit 2 per person based on availability.
Meetup fee: $5
Ticket Policy: Sales are final and non-refundable.
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SIGNING-UP
- Simply RSVP Yes, purchase your ticket and post your seat number and I will move you to attending.
- If you plan to buy RUSH, please state that in your RSVP, so I can include you in the reminder and we can meet you.
- RSVPs close 2 days prior, and cancellations after will result in a No Show and impact future attendance.
- A reminder will go out the day before with my cell and details when to meet, etc.
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MEETUP TIME
Meet me for dinner at: 5:30pm at Moxies, 100 University Ave.Meet me for the show at: 7:15pm at Roy Thomson Hall at 60 Simcoe St., inside the southern-most double set of glass doors, after scanning your tickets.
Start time: 7:30pm
Length: 2 hours (includes intermission)
Enjoy and please post your Comments after!
3 attendees
Past events
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