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Set on the lively College Street strip at 961 College St, Toronto, ON M6H 1A6, The Smiling Buddha delivers the kind of intimate, high-energy nights that put you eye level with the action. This compact room champions Toronto’s independent spirit, welcoming emerging bands, touring upstarts, stand-up showcases, and late-night DJ sets. With a tight stage, punchy sound, and a bar just steps from the floor, it is built for discovering your next favorite act and catching comics working sharp new material.
Most events are general admission, so arrive early to claim a spot close to the stage and soak up the room’s up-close sightlines. The vibe is friendly and unpretentious, with quick bar service and a neighborhood feel that extends to the countless eateries and post-show hangs nearby. The venue’s calendar moves fast, often stacking multi-band bills on weeknights and dance parties on weekends, making The Smiling Buddha a reliable bet for spontaneous nights out and affordable live entertainment in the heart of Toronto’s west end.
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From front-row seats near the stage or court to upper-level options that offer a wider view of the action, Vivid Seats can help you find just the right tickets to help you experience it live. To view an interactive The Smiling Buddha seating chart and seat views, click the individual event at The Smiling Buddha that you'd like to browse tickets for. Our The Smiling Buddha seating map will show you the venue setup for your event, along with ticket prices for various sections.
Doors usually open between 60 to 90 minutes before the scheduled start time. For the most accurate information, check before you go.
Yes, The Smiling Buddha suite or VIP seats may be available depending on the event. Select your event, then use the map and filters to view suites, club, or box listings.
In general, at The Smiling Buddha or other venues, bag policies regularly change to accommodate new guidelines and protocols. It's best to consult the venue's website for the The Smiling Buddha bag policy. However, some general guidelines for venue bag policies may be helpful to consider for The Smiling Buddha
Small, hand-held clutches (4.5" x 6.5") are better options than large purses and are your best bet for an acceptable bag. Clear bags are better than opaque backpacks. Medical bags or kits are usually accepted at venues like The Smiling Buddha, but may be subject to inspection or X-ray. Items likely not permitted at The Smiling Buddha include (but are not limited to) camera equipment, laptops, flashlights, drones, strollers, and laser pointers.
Yes, there are several hotels near The Smiling Buddha to fit every budget and preference. For specific information on hotels, restaurants, and more around The Smiling Buddha, we recommend checking out the official The Smiling Buddha website.
Many venues now operate cashless for food, beverage, and merchandise. Most accept major credit and debit cards as well as mobile payments like Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Samsung Pay
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