Closing Weekend at Toronto Outdoor Picture Show (August 23 & 24)

Closing Weekend at Toronto Outdoor Picture Show (August 23 & 24)

Christie Pits Park, 750 Bloor St W

Aug 23 2025 to Aug 24 2025

Region : Greater Toronto Area     City: Toronto

  •  Add to Calendar 2025-08-23 2025-08-24 America/Toronto Closing Weekend at Toronto Outdoor Picture Show (August 23 & 24) On August 23rd & 24th, the curtain closes on Toronto Outdoor Picture Show’s 15th anniversary season with TWO beloved modern-day Shakespeare adaptations hitting the big screen at Christie Pits Park. By popular demand, come out on Saturday, August 23rd for a bookend screening of Baz Luhrmann's Romeo + Juliet, which opened our festival season to a packed audience back in June. Who doesn't love an encore! On Sunday August 24th, lay your blanket on the hill for our audience-voted Closing Night Film, 10 Things I Hate About You. An adaptation of Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew, with peak nineties vibes and a killer soundtrack, it will be a closing night that you won't want to miss. CLOSING WEEKEND August 23 • ROMEO + JULIET August 24 • 10 THINGS I HATE ABOUT YOU & short films by Toronto filmmaker Alicia K. Harris Movie snacks & beverages for sale at the TOPS tent starting at 6PM Showtime at Sundown (~8:30pm) TOPS events are FREE/PWYC, not a ticketed event. Donations are encouraged. BYO-Blanket & Chairs: Get there early to set up your blanket in a great spot. The hill fills up quickly! All TOPS screenings are presented with open captioning. Christie Pits Park, 750 Bloor St W Avery MacDonald marketing@topictureshow.com
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On August 23rd & 24th, the curtain closes on Toronto Outdoor Picture Show’s 15th anniversary season with TWO beloved modern-day Shakespeare adaptations hitting the big screen at Christie Pits Park. By popular demand, come out on Saturday, August 23rd for a bookend screening of Baz Luhrmann's Romeo + Juliet, which opened our festival season to a packed audience back in June. Who doesn't love an encore! On Sunday August 24th, lay your blanket on the hill for our audience-voted Closing Night Film, 10 Things I Hate About You. An adaptation of Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew, with peak nineties vibes and a killer soundtrack, it will be a closing night that you won't want to miss. CLOSING WEEKEND August 23 • ROMEO + JULIET August 24 • 10 THINGS I HATE ABOUT YOU & short films by Toronto filmmaker Alicia K. Harris Movie snacks & beverages for sale at the TOPS tent starting at 6PM Showtime at Sundown (~8:30pm) TOPS events are FREE/PWYC, not a ticketed event. Donations are encouraged. BYO-Blanket & Chairs: Get there early to set up your blanket in a great spot. The hill fills up quickly! All TOPS screenings are presented with open captioning.