Toronto 
Events Description
Known for his infectious energy, engaging storytelling, and music that brings people together across cultures, McKhool creates concerts where children don’t just sit and listen—they sing, dance, laugh, wiggle, and become part of the show. Expect a joyful, high-energy evening filled with spooky surprises, catchy songs, and plenty of Halloween fun for the whole family.
Dress up for the costume contest, bring your imagination, and get ready for a giggling, dancing, mosh-pit-inducing celebration of childhood, community, and music!
This is also the official Toronto CD release party for his new album GLOBAL DANCE PARTY! The recording features an outstanding ensemble of musicians, including Kevin Laliberté on guitar, Saskia Tomkins on fiddle and Thermin, and Drew Birston on bass, along with a complete horn section. Mixed in Dolby Atmos by Grammy-winning engineer John “Beetle” Bailey, the album brings a rich, immersive sound to a celebration designed for family listening.
Global Dance Party!, scheduled for release October 30th, continues his long-standing commitment to creating joyful, meaningful music that brings children and families together through rhythm, movement, storytelling, and musical traditions from around the world.
More about Chris McKhool:
For more than three decades, Chris McKhool has been one of Canada’s most respected creators of music for children and families. A Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal recipient, 2x JUNO Award nominee, and multiple Canadian Folk Music Award winner, McKhool has performed for more than one million children across Canada and beyond.
His appearances on Mr. Dressup, YTV’s Treehouse, CBC, and countless theatres and festivals have helped inspire generations of young audiences. Through his music and performances, McKhool celebrates curiosity, kindness, diversity, cultural connection, and the joy of making music together.
Who is it for?
Family & kids
HOW MUCH
Tickets : $5 to $10
Adults: $10 | Children $5
How to get tickets?
WHEN & WHERE
Date: Friday October 30, 2026
6:00pm (Pizza) | 6:30pm (Concert)
Venue & Address
Kingston Road Village Concerts, 975 Kingston Road, Toronto ON, M4E 1T1
Wheelchair accessible
Free Parking
Accessible by Public Transport
