Multiple Events This Weekend
There will be lots of events this weekend in Ontario, including several record shows and comicons, including a major three day event in Toronto.
The Toronto Comicon will be held on at the south building of the Metro Toronto Convention Center, starting on Friday, the 20th of March 2026 right through to Sunday, the 22nd of March 2026.
Click here for admission information. And the venue hosting this event is accessible from Union Station via the Skywalk.
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The Simcoe Record & CD Show will be hosted by the Royal Canadian Legion on Saturday, March 21st, 2026 from 10am to 3pm and admission will be $2.
This community’s on demand public transit does not operation Saturdays, unfortunately.
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The Burlington ComiCon will be hosted by the Burlington Lions Club on Sunday, the 22nd of March 2026 and admission is $5 or free for kids 12 and under when accompanied by an adult.
The nearest bus stops to the venue are bus stop numbers 5 and 6, which is serviced by multiple routes, including Route 4 on Burlington Transit. But it is also accessible from the Burlington Go Station via Route 2 with bus stop numbers 797 and 798, which are less than a five minute walk from the venue.
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The London Record Show will be held at the Centennial Hall from 10am to 4pm on Sunday, March 22nd, 2026 and admission will be $5.
The nearest bus stops to the venue are bus stop numbers 535 and 1936, which is serviced by Route 1 on London Transit. But stop numbers 1463 and 2998 are survived my multiple routes and are a 6 minute walk away through Victoria Park.
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And finally, the Niagara-On-The-Lake Mini Pop Up will be hosted by the Royal Canadian Legion 124 from 1pm to 5pm on Sunday, the 24th of March, 2026. And admission will be a donation to the Legion.
This community unfortunately does not have transit services on Sundays.
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Please note that Cash may be preferred at these events. Thank you.
This Weekend’s Events
The St. Catharine Record Show will be hosted by the Grantham Optimists Youth Centre from 10:30am to 4pm on Sunday, March 1st 2026 and admission will be $5.
The nearest bus stops to this venue are bus stop numbers 303 and 306, which is serviced by route 317 on Niagara Region Transit.
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The three day Women in Music Global Summit with be held from Monday the 2nd of March to Wednesday the 4th of March, 2006 at the Allied Music Centre and adjoining TD Music Hall, steps from the Queen Subway Station.
Additional related events will occur on March 5th, 2026. Consult the Women in Music Canada Facebook Page for additional details.
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Please note that cash may be preferred by some of the vendors at the previously record convention. Enjoy.
Steves Music Store Restructuring
Steve’s Music Store just recently celebrated their 60th anniversary and moved their Ottawa store from their downtown location to Catherine street. And unfortunately it appears that all but their Montreal store and online operations will be continuing because of the retail slump caused by the pandemic and trade issues with the states.
Liquidation sales have begun at in store. Click here for details.
Two Comicons This Weekend
There will be two comicon events this weekend, one in Toronto and the other in Belleville, Ontario:
The first Action Figure Comic Con will be held at the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre on Saturday, the 31st of January 2026 from 11am to 7pm for General Admission ticket holders, with early entry at 10 am for Grail Hunter Pass holders (click here for additional information).
The nearest bus stops to the venue are numbers 4723 and 4724, which are serviced by Routes 34 and 100 on the TTC.
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The Belleville Comicon will also be held on January 31st, 2026 but from 10am to 3pm at the Masonic Temple Hall and admission prices vary (click here for information).
The nearest bus stops are a two minute walk away from the venue, on nearby Dundas Street East (and Albert Street), and are serviced by Routes 5A and 5B on Belleville Transit.
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Please note that cash may be preferred at these events. Thank you.
Multiple Collector Events This Weekend
There will be one record conventions, two minor record collector events and three comicons this weekend, most of which will be in Ontario.
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The Holiday Edition of the Niagara Falls Comicon will again be held at the Niagara Falls Convention Center, this time from 11am to 6pm on Saturday, December 6th, 2025.
Click here for ticket information. And this venue is serviced by multiple routes on Niagara Transit via bus stop numbers 6153 and 6576 but note that the Google Maps information does not match the official site so please consult the latter for information.
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The Toronto-Leaside Vinyl Record, CD & Collectibles Show will be hosted by the Leaside Memorial Community Gardens on Sunday, December 7th, 2025 from 10am to 3pm and admission will be $5.
The nearest bus stops to the venue are numbers 7980 and 7981, which are serviced by Route 88 on the TTC from Eglinton Station. The venue is also serviced by Route 56 from the Donlands Station via stop numbers 5136 and 15671 on nearby Laird Drive. And that route also goes to Eglinton Station.
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The Music Fair at Foil Gallery in Montreal, Quebec will also be held on Sunday, December 7th, 2025 but from 10am to 5pm and admission will be free.
The venue is serviced by multiple routes from the De Castelnau Metro Station via stop numbers 51411 and 51440.
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The Awesome Toy Show will be held from noon to 4pm at the Courtyard Merriott Toronto/Mississauga West on Sunday, December 7th, 2025 and tickets can be purchased by clicking here.
The nearest bus stop to the venue is number 2396, which is serviced by multiple routes on Miway and Brampton Transit.
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The BRING OUT YOUR DEAD! Vinyl Sale & Swap will be held at the Alley Cat Brewery in from 5pm to 8pm on Sunday, the 7th of December, 2025 and admission will be free.
The nearest bus stops to the venue are numbers 2671 and 2832, which are serviced by Route 523 on Edmonton Transit.
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Please note that cash may be preferred at these events. Enjoy.
A Collector’s Weekend
Other than the Black Friday version of Record Store Day at your local record stores on Friday, there will be two major record conventions and one comicons in Ontario this weekend and one major record convention in Vancouver BC, all on Sunday, November 30th, 2025.
The Oshawa Record Show will be hosted by the Royal Canadian Legion #43 from 10am to 4pm and admission will be $4 or free for kids under 14 and under and students with a valid ID.
The nearest bus stops to the venue are bus stops 665 and 670, which is serviced by Routes 901 and N2 on Durham Regional Transit.
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The Toronto Record Show will be held at the Tranzac Club from noon to 4pm and admission is free.
This venue is located a six minute walk east of the Bathurst Metro Station, which is also serviced by trams on the TTC, namely Route 551.
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The Vancouver Vinyl Record Show will be held at Heritage Hall from 11am to 4pm and admission will be $5 cash.
The nearest bus stops to the venue are stop numbers 50241 and 59581 which are serviced by Route 3 on Translink from the Main Street-Science World station.
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The Capital Comic Book Convention will be held from 11am to 4pm in Clark Hall at the RA Center and admission will be $8.
The nearest bus stops to the venue, bus stop number 1152 and 1567, are a ten minute walk away but are serviced by multiple major routes on the Transitway by OC Transpo, some from Hurdman Station.
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Please note that cash may be preferred at some of these events and that Boxing Week Deals have begun at Amazon.ca.