Toronto 
Events Description
Get ready for Canada’s largest celebration of Filipino culture, food, and entertainment!
Taste of Manila Toronto returns on August 15-16, 2026, bringing together over 500,000 visitors for an unforgettable weekend filled with delicious food, world-class entertainment, cultural pride, and family fun.
As one of North America’s biggest Filipino festivals, Taste of Manila will feature more than 150 food, retail, community, and commercial vendors, showcasing the very best of Filipino cuisine, products, and services. From iconic street foods and barbecue specialties to halo-halo, ube treats, and refreshing tropical drinks, visitors will experience the authentic flavors of the Philippines right in the heart of Toronto.
Admission is completely FREE, making the festival accessible to everyone and creating an inclusive environment where families, friends, tourists, and community members can gather to celebrate Filipino heritage.
This year’s festival will be more exciting than ever with three entertainment stages featuring continuous live performances throughout the weekend. Audiences can enjoy cultural presentations, dance performances, music, local talents, and special appearances by six celebrity guest stars from the Philippines, creating a truly star-studded experience for attendees.
Families and children can enjoy a variety of fair games, interactive activities, and entertainment attractions, making Taste of Manila a destination for all ages.
Community spirit remains at the heart of the festival. Cultural organizations, community groups, businesses, schools, and associations are invited to participate in the highly anticipated Taste of Manila Grand Parade on Saturday morning, showcasing the diversity, unity, and vibrant traditions of the Filipino-Canadian community.
Festival Highlights Include:
• Over 500,000 visitors expected
• More than 150 food, retail, and commercial vendors
• FREE admission for all attendees
• Six celebrity guest stars from the Philippines
• Three stages featuring non-stop live entertainment
• Filipino street food, desserts, and beverages
• Fair games and family-friendly activities
• Cultural showcases and community exhibits
• The Taste of Manila Grand Parade open to organizations and community groups
• The largest Filipino street festival in North America
Whether you’re coming for the food, entertainment, cultural experiences, or family fun, Taste of Manila Toronto 2026 promises a weekend filled with excitement, community pride, and unforgettable memories.
Join us as we celebrate the richness of Filipino culture and showcase the best of the Philippines to Canada and the world.
Organized by SPARC Canada – Society of Philippine Artists, Recreation and Community
Who is it for?
All ages
HOW MUCH
Tickets : Free
How to get tickets?
At the door
WHEN & WHERE
Date: Saturday August 15 to Sunday August 16, 2026
August 15 – 9am to 11pm
August 16 – 9am to 8pm
Venue & Address
Corner of Bathurst St. and Wilson Ave., Toronto, ON
TTC will be diverting various routes and motorists should expect delays in the area.
Wheelchair accessible
Street Parking
Paid Parking
Accessible by Public Transport
