Desifest 2026

June 19, 2026

June 20, 2026

Free

Sankofa Square, 1 Dundas Street East, Toronto

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Events Description

 

Now in its 19th year, DESIFEST is more than a music festival — it’s a celebration of culture, identity, and sound that brings together communities from across the South Asian diaspora. From Bollywood tributes to Tamil beats, Punjabi bangers to underground fusion, and everything in between — we proudly spotlight the diverse voices and sounds that shape the South Asian experience in Canada.

🌏 What to Expect
Join us for a full-day cultural takeover featuring:
🎶 Electrifying live performances from emerging and iconic South Asian artists
🎧 DJs spinning everything from Bollywood remixes to underground desi trap
🍛 South Asian food vendors serving up flavours from across the subcontinent
🖼️ Art installations & cultural showcases
🎁 Giveaways, raffles & custom merch drops
🌟 A tribute to the best in Bollywood, urban music, indie artists & DJ culture
🤝 A space to celebrate, connect, and build community through music and creativity

Who is it for?

All ages

HOW MUCH

Tickets :

FREE

How to get tickets?

At the door

WHEN & WHERE

 

Date:

Friday, June 19, 2026 | 5:00PM – 11:00PM

Saturday, June 20, 2026 | 11:00AM – 11:00PM

Venue & Address

Sankofa Square, 1 Dundas Street East, Toronto, ON M5B 2R8 Canada

Wheelchair accessible

Paid Parking

Accessible by Public Transport

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