Events Description
2025 Toronto Dragon Festival Returns to Nathan Phillips Square with Foods, Beers, and Luminati Night Shows
Toronto and the world are eager to watch the stunning acrobatic performances of the lion dance, but only better with new shows with foods, beer garden and enchanting Luminati Night Light Show, exclusively at the 2025Toronto Dragon Festival (TDF).
Loyal TDF fans are likely familiar with the iconic showcases of the Festival’s captivating lion and dragon dances, alongside the awe-inspiring spectacle of acrobatic lion dances on high poles. The 2025 TDF will bring a few brand-new shows to surprise tens of thousands of visitors with a beer garden for beer lovers to raise their glasses. Experience the magic after dark – join us for the Luminati Night Light Show, where dazzling displays and enchanting illuminations transform the night into a breathtaking spectacle.
Festival goers can look forward to all their favorite TDF traditions that mark the perfect end to summer. From mouth-watering Asian street food to vibrant cultural presentations, and the always-improvised Reflection Water Show, everything will converge on Toronto’s iconic Reflecting Pool in Nathan Phillips Square with even more spectacular flair this year.
Have we mentioned that the signature crowd-pleasers are also back and bolder than ever:
– High-pole lion and dragon dances will defy gravity with breathtaking acrobatics
– irresistible Asian street foods and sold-out food booths to tempt every palate
– The magical Luminati Night Light Show, lighting up the skyline after dark
– The Reflection Water Show, transforming the iconic pool into a dreamscape
– A high-fashion runway show featuring Canada-made, traditional, and ethnic designs
Who is it for?
All ages
HOW MUCH
Tickets : Free
Free
How to get tickets?
At the door
Email: media.torontodragonfestival@gmail.com
WHEN & WHERE
Date: Friday August 29 to Sunday August 31, 2025
Friday, 11 AM to 11 PM
Saturday, 11 AM to 11 PM
Sunday, 11AM – 9PM
Venue & Address
Nathan Philips Square, 100 Queen Street West, Toronto
Wheelchair accessible











