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Taste of India 2026 : What to Expect at the Festival This August Long Weekend at Nathan Phillips Square

One of the largest multicultural festivals in Canada returns to Toronto this long weekend. Recognized as the largest food festival in North America, this festival has also been… Read more »

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2026 Toronto Caribbean Carnival on Aug 1: What You Need to Know About Parade Route, Viewing Areas, Road Closures

The grandest of all Toronto parades returns on August 1st with floats of grandeur, MAS bands, the most extravagant and colourful costumes and a whole lot of… Read more »

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100+ Things to Do During August in Ontario – Events & Festivals 2026

There is always something to do in Ontario, and August is no different! If you need ideas on what to do, here are 100+ festivals and fun… Read more »

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Civic Day/August Long Weekend in Ontario: 2026 Festivals, Fireworks and Activities

Need ideas to enjoy a perfect civic day weekend in Ontario? From finger lickin’ good festivals to grand parades and long weekend fireworks, this list of 70+ events and festivals from across Ontario, have you covered!

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Plan a Blueberry Picking Trip East of Toronto This August Long Weekend

Wilmot Orchards in Newcastle is getting ready for its annual pick-your-own blueberry season, offering visitors a limited opportunity to harvest fresh fruit during the peak period from… Read more »

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Top Things to Do in Toronto This Weekend – Jul 31 to Aug 3, 2026

Top Weekend Events & Festivals in and around Toronto: What’s on this weekend including weekend activities, festivals, concerts, live theatre, markets, exhibitions, sports, nightlife and more!

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Fun Things to Do in Toronto & GTA With Kids This Weekend

A digest of Weekend activities with Kids including free and fun family activities family festivals, events, live theatre for kids and children’s concerts in GTA.

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What to See and Do at Biidaasige Park, Toronto’s Waterfront Park Now 10 Acres Bigger

Toronto has opened another 10 acres of Biidaasige Park, expanding the city’s newest waterfront destination along Lake Ontario and the restored Don River. The western section adds… Read more »

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Things to Do in Toronto This August

Things to Do in Toronto in August: Events, Activities and Festivals happening in Toronto during the month of August 2025.

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CNE Reveals 2026 Bandshell Concert Lineup

The Canadian National Exhibition has unveiled its 2026 concert lineup, bringing international performers and familiar Canadian names to the Bell SOUNDSTAGE at the Bandshell. The CNE runs… Read more »

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Live Concerts & Music Festivals This Month in Toronto

A list of music tours by chart-topping artists, concerts, orchestras and music festivals happening this month in Toronto.

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Follow Prince Edward County’s Free Arts Trail for Spectacular Sculptures and Local Creations

Prince Edward County is putting its artists back in the spotlight with the 2026 relaunch of the Prince Edward County Arts Trail. The self-guided route connects visitors… Read more »

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Greater Toronto Hamilton Area Condo Sales Rise for First Time Since 2023

New condominium sales in the Greater Toronto-Hamilton Area showed their first annual increase in nearly three years, though the market is still operating at historically weak levels…. Read more »

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Ontario Expands Free Park Admission Year Round for Veterans, Military Members and Their Families

Ontario veterans and active Canadian Armed Forces members can now visit provincial parks for free every day of the week, including statutory holidays and long weekends. The… Read more »

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50+ Free Things to Do in Toronto in August

A list of 50+ free fun events in Toronto and GTA during August, including fun family activities, festivals, live music, adult events and more! You may also… Read more »

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Festivals in Toronto and GTA in August 2026

A list of festivals happening during the month of August 2025 in and around Toronto.
Festivals include CNE, Buskerfest and more!

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Toronto’s 2026 Junior Caribbean Carnival Parade Returns to Scarborough on July 19

Toronto Caribbean Carnival is one of the most attended multicultural celebrations in the GTA. The month-long celebrations culminate in a grand parade on August 1 along Lakeshore Blvd… Read more »

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Big On Bloor 2026: Visit Bloor Street West This Weekend For One of Toronto’s Largest Summer Street Festivals

The BIG on Bloor Festival will be taking over the 10-block Bloordale strip on Bloor Street West from Dufferin to Lansdowne on July 18 and 19. The… Read more »

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Toronto BrazilFest 2026: What to Expect at Canada’s Biggest Brazilian Cultural Festival This Weekend

BrazilFest 2026 is returning to Toronto for its 23rd anniversary celebration, offering an immersive experience of Brazil’s vibrant culture. On July 19 and 20, attendees can expect… Read more »

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Concert Tours in Toronto – 2026

A list of concerts by famous artists headed to Toronto in 2026.

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2026 Salsa on St. Clair: What to See and Do at Canada’s Biggest Latin Street Party This Weekend

Get ready to party, as Canada’s biggest Latin street party is back to heat up Toronto streets this weekend. On July 11th and 12th, you can enjoy… Read more »

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Healthy Parks Healthy People: Ontario Provincial Parks Free Use Day Returns on July 17

From checking out unique rock formations to checking out Indigenous pictographs and walking on the world’s longest beach, you can have many adventures at Ontario Provincial Parks. There… Read more »

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Marineland Belugas Set for Complex Cross-Border Rescue After U.S. Import Approval

Marineland’s story has entered a new chapter. A group of accredited aquariums in the U.S. has received government approval to begin what it calls an emergency rescue… Read more »

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2026 Festival of South Asia: What to Expect at North America’s Biggest South Asian Street Festival This Weekend in Toronto

Embark on a whirlwind culinary, cultural, and artistic voyage without leaving Toronto, as the Festival of South Asia is back in town! On July 11 & 12, the… Read more »