Events Description
Onam is Kerala’s iconic harvest festival – a celebration of culture, unity, and abundance. This free, family-friendly event invites everyone to experience the richness of Kerala right in the heart of downtown Toronto.
Be part of this unforgettable cultural explosion.
- The Biggest Chenda Melam – Pooram: Kerala’s Traditional Orchestra – Its powerful beats and intricate rhythms symbolize the rich cultural tapestry of the region, bringing communities together in celebration and worship.
- The Biggest Thiruvathirakkali: Kerala’s Traditional Dance of Grace and Devotion – Women, dressed in traditional Kerala attire of Kasavu sarees, move rhythmically to the tune of melodious Thiruvathira songs.
- The Tug of War : The Clash of Titans: Kerala’s Traditional Tug of War – Energetic and engaging activity combines physical strength, teamwork, and rhythmic movements
- The Pulikali : Kerala’s Lively Folk Dance: Kerala’s Traditional Tiger Dance – Pulikali is characterized by performers painted to resemble tigers and leopards, showcasing Kerala’s rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions.
All ages
HOW MUCH
Tickets : Free
Free Entry
How to get tickets?
At the door: Free Entry
WHEN & WHERE
Date:
Sunday, September 7, 2025 | 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Venue & Address
Sankofa Square, Toronto, ON, 1 Dundas St E, Toronto, ON M5B 2R8
Wheelchair accessible











