Events

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31 Jul

Spencer Smith Park/Burlington Performing Arts Centre, Burlington

July 31, 2026 To August 1, 2026

Halton Emancipation Celebration Festival is Free; Gala is ticketed

The Halton Freedom Celebration Festival brings together musical acts, children’s and youth activities, cultural art, food, crafts; heritage, historical, and genealogical vendors promoting inclusivity and community integration. Read more…

31 Jul

Oria Nightclub, 220 King Street West, Toronto

July 31, 2026

416 564 0639

$20

Welcome to DRIP 2 HARD CARIBANA FRIDAY NIGHT! Get ready to turn up and vibe with us. Read more…

Grande Parade - Toronto Caribbean Carnival
01 Aug

Lakeshore Blvd W & Exhibition Place, Toronto

August 1, 2026

Free & Ticketed Areas

The Grand Parade is the largest event of the Toronto Caribbean Carnival. Read more…

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01 Aug

Withrow Park, 725 Logan Avenue, Toronto

August 1, 2026 To August 9, 2026

Pay-What-You-Can

Get ready to immerse yourself in this week-long festival and celebration of dance. Read more…

01 Aug

Miss Ivy Rooftop Patio, 502 Queen Street West, Toronto

August 1, 2026

416 564 0639

$20 TO $25

Get ready to vibe all day with Caribbean beats and good times at the ultimate rooftop bash! Join us for the Caribana Houston Day Party at Miss… Read more…

01 Aug

Pickering Museum Village, 2365 Concession Road 6, Pickering

August 1, 2026

905-683-8401

36.67

Visit the Museum after-hours each month for a summer adventure the whole family will love! This monthly event offers fresh activities, creative crafts, and, of course, delicious… Read more…

01 Aug

Pickering Museum Village, 2365 Concession Road 6, Pickering

August 1, 2026

905-683-8401

$75.18

Build your own custom jar vase holder. Add a personal touch by wood-burning a design or applying a chalk paint wash before sealing it with wax. Read more…

02 Aug

Aqua Supper Club, 50 Prince Edward Island, Toronto

August 2, 2026

416 564 0639

$30 to $45

Get ready to vibe with celebrities and party hard at the hottest Caribana bash around! Caribana Sunday Hot 97 / Bet All Star Party is being held… Read more…

04 Aug

Young Center for the Performing Arts, 50 Tank House Lane, Toronto

August 4, 2026 To August 30, 2026

$45.00 - $115.00

Trapped in the earth, clinging to hope. Winnie is buried up to her waist—and later, her neck—but she refuses to give in. Read more…

04 Aug

CAA Theatre, 244 Victoria Street, Toronto

August 4, 2026 To September 6, 2026

416.593.0351

$49.00 - $199.00

THE GREAT GATSBY is a “Broadway extravaganza that explodes with life and energy” (Entertainment Weekly). Based on the classic American novel by F. Read more…

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06 Aug

Mississauga Celebration Square, 300 City Centre Drive, Mississauga

August 6, 2026 To September 3, 2026

Free

Grab a blanket and join your friends and neighbours under the night sky for Movie Nights! Celebration Square is a fully-accessible outdoor space that is open to… Read more…

06 Aug

Various venues, Toronto

August 6, 2026 To August 16, 2026

Varies

One of Canada’s most vital platforms for new performance and artistic development, SummerWorks proudly returns to its 11-day Festival format, to include a line-up of contemporary performance… Read more…

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06 Aug

Guild Park & Gardens , 201 Guildwood Parkway, Scarborough

August 6, 2026 To August 23, 2026

$22.50 to $32.50

Enjoy a night of theatre under the stars in Scarborough’s iconic Guild Park & Gardens! Northanger Abbey, Jane Austen’s satire of the Gothic novel craze, is brought… Read more…

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07 Aug

The Esplanade Park, 1 Esplanade, Pickering

August 7, 2026 To August 9, 2026

Free

Come Join Us at The Esplanade Park For Great Food! Cold Beer! Live Music! You’ll want to bring your friends and kids to Esplanade Park for some… Read more…

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07 Aug

Burl's Creek Event Grounds, 8 Line South, Oro-Medonte

August 7, 2026 To August 9, 2026

$176.19 & up

Boots & Hearts Music Festival is Canada’s largest country music festival, held annually in Oro-Medonte, Ontario, at Burl’s Creek Event Grounds. Read more…

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07 Aug

Canadian Tire Motorsport Park, 3233 Concession Road #10, Bowmanville

August 7, 2026 To August 9, 2026

905-983-9141

$40 & up

Canada’s top motorcycle racers will battle it out on CTMP’s legendary Grand Prix circuit, with national titles on the line in the two final rounds of Bridgestone… Read more…

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07 Aug

Stouffville Memorial Park, 2 Park Dr, Whitchurch-Stouffville

August 7, 2026 To August 9, 2026

905-642-4139

FREE

Join us as we transform Memorial Park into our biggest festival of the Summer – Stouffville Ribfest! Celebrate the BEST summer has to offer with a FREE… Read more…

07 Aug

Centennial Park, 256 Centennial Park Rd., Etobicoke

August 7, 2026 To August 9, 2026

$30 to $175

JerkFest is an annual event celebrating jerk cuisine and Caribbean culture organized by not-for-profit organization Caribbean Promotions Arts & Culture Inc. Read more…

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07 Aug

Fort York 100 Garrison Road, Toronto

August 7, 2026 To August 9, 2026

$0 to $24.95

An electric atmosphere showcasing some of Toronto’s best and most celebrated chefs with an authentic Mexican twist. Read more…

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07 Aug

Memorial Park, 40 Lakeshore Rd E, Mississauga

August 7, 2026 To August 9, 2026

$5

Produced by Ontario Festival Group. We are bringing North America’s Best Rib Teams. Read more…

07 Aug

Outdoor Plaza at Burlington Performing Arts Centre, 440 Locust Street, Burlington

August 7, 2026 To August 9, 2026

9054644516

Free

Jazz on the Plaza is BPAC’s beloved free summer concert series, transforming our Outdoor Plaza into a lively gathering place for music, community, and warm summer afternoons… Read more…

07 Aug

Backroom Comedy Club, 814 Bloor St W, Toronto

August 7, 2026 To August 8, 2026

4165790940

$35

Get ready for a night full of laughs with Shafi Hossain live at the Backroom Comedy Club! Join us on Aug 7 & 8, 2026 at 8PM… Read more…

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08 Aug

Cobourg Beach, 138 Division St, Cobourg

August 8, 2026

1-888-262-6874

Free Admission

Dig up your shovels and pails and get down and dirty in Cobourg this summer for the Annual Sandcastle Festival! Also come and enjoy a free movie… Read more…

08 Aug

Nathan Phillips Square, 100 Queen St. W., Toronto

August 8, 2026

Free

Nepalese Canadian Community Services (NCCS) is organizing one of the most awaited Nepalese festivals in North America, the Himalayan Festival (Nepal Festival). Read more…