Festivals in Canada

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Upcoming Festivals in Canada

29 Mar

Various Restaurants, Vancouver

March 29, 2024 To April 28, 2024

Free

Discover Cherry Blossom-Inspired Bites! The Vancouver Cherry Blossom Food Festival invites you on a self-guided culinary journey through the city during one of the most beautiful times ...  »

06 Apr

Lakeland Flowers, 39171 No 4 Road, Abbotsford

April 6, 2024 To May 5, 2024

$8 – $25.

Lakeland Flowers is sharing a time-honoured Dutch tradition spanning 27 acres in the heart of the Fraser Valley. With 5 kms of tulip-lined pathways, you will have the opportunity ...  »

08 Apr

5039 Lougheed Highway, Agassiz

April 8, 2024 To May 5, 2024

$7 - $25

A 2 1/2 acre show garden showcasing an impressive variety of tulips, hyacinths, mini grapes, double daffodils, and fritillaria. These vibrant blooms are thoughtfully interspersed among mature fruit and ...  »

12 Apr

Botanica Tulip Festival, 41310 Royalwood Dr, Chilliwack

April 12, 2024 To May 12, 2024

604.681.7565 x 108

$15-$40

Experience the rebirth of spring with the reimagined Botanica Tulip Festival, located in Chilliwack, BC and home to the famous Tulip Festival. Take in breathtaking floral displays ...  »

15 Apr

MacEwan University Alberta College Campus, 10050 MacDonald Drive NW, Edmonton

April 15, 2024 To May 1, 2024

Free

The 116th Annual Edmonton Music & Speech Arts Festival (formerly known as the Edmonton Kiwanis Music Festival) creates over 2,500 opportunities for over 20,000 music students, actors, musicians, and ...  »

16 Apr

Queen Street, Stratford

April 16, 2024 To October 27, 2024

Varies

North America’s largest classical repertory theatre, presenting the works of William Shakespeare and other great writers.  »

18 Apr

Various Venues, Vancouver

April 18, 2024 To April 27, 2024

Varies

Canada’s largest alternative literary arts festival, Verses Festival of Words offers up dynamic programming celebrating a broad definition of literary arts, including spoken word poetry, storytelling, ...  »

18 Apr

Globe Cinema, 617 8 Ave SW, Calgary

April 18, 2024 To April 28, 2024

$8 to $10

The 21st Anniversary Calgary Underground Film Festival will be an 11 day in-person celebration of film, and our biggest festival yet in terms of days, films shown, special ...  »

21 Apr

Various Venues, Edmonton

April 21, 2024 To April 28, 2024

7804994311

Free and by donation

Join us at the 2024 Edmonton Poetry Festival! Theme: VOICES FLOW ~ COLLECTIVE CURRENT The Edmonton Poetry Festival swirls into town from April 21-28 with varied voices and current ...  »

23 Apr

David Lam Hall, East Pender Street, Vancouver

April 23, 2024 To April 28, 2024

$50 & up

VFW showcases local, Canadian and international designers. Emerging labels, established designers, haute couture craftsmanship and avante garde creations all share the runway. Since its inception, VFW has ...  »

24 Apr

Alumnae Theatre, 70 Berkeley Street, Toronto

April 24, 2024 To May 5, 2024

$15

New Ideas Festival is an annual juried festival of new writing, works-in-progress and experimental theatre, with a different program of plays each week and staged readings. Proudly ...  »

24 Apr

4th Street Restaurants, Calgary

April 24, 2024 To April 28, 2024

$10

CALLING ALL FOODIES, get ready for a flavour-packed stroll down the lively 4th Street! We’re talking a feast that won’t bust your wallet, with eats ...  »

25 Apr

Stampede Park, 1410 Olympic Way Southeast, Calgary

April 25, 2024 To April 28, 2024

$12 to $63

Experience the ultimate playground for Comics, Sci-Fi, Horror, Anime, and Gaming. Three BIG days of citywide events, family-friendly attractions and world-renowned celebrities await. The Calgary Comic & ...  »

25 Apr

First Unitarian Congregation of Ottawa & Irene’s Pub, Ottawa

April 25, 2024 To April 28, 2024

Free & Ticketed Events

The Ottawa Grassroots Festival is a non-profit, community-based, volunteer-run organization dedicated to cultivating community at the local level through a vibrant annual festival of concerts and participatory ...  »

25 Apr

Various Venues, Toronto

April 25, 2024 To May 5, 2024

Varies

Hot Docs will present its 31stth annual edition, in cinemas across Toronto, with a selection of films available online to audiences throughout Canada. Hot Docs will also ...  »

26 Apr

Ottawa City Hall Plaza, 110 Laurier Avenue West, Ottawa

April 26, 2024 To April 28, 2024

Free Admission

Ottawa PoutineFest celebrates the best in Traditional, Exotic, and Extreme Poutine, over 125 choices of poutine, a new Best in Cheese Curd, an exotic poutine competition, live music, ...  »

26 Apr

Saskatoon Prairieland Park - Hall D, 503 Ruth Street West

April 26, 2024 To April 27, 2024

$22 - $35

Over 200 different liquor & food samples! Savour the flavour with the P.O.W. City Kinsmen. Come for spirits alone or tasty food. This is our largest event ...  »

26 Apr

Various Venues, Calgary

April 26, 2024 To April 30, 2024

Free and Ticketed

JazzYYC brings live jazz back to our annual JazzYYC International Jazz Days Festival. Join us April 26 to 30 as we present an amazing group of local musicians celebrating ...  »

27 Apr

Trip to Various Venues, Tofield, AB

April 27, 2024 To April 28, 2024

FREE

The Snow Goose Festival on the south shore of Beaverhill Lake was launched in 1993. The festival was established as a celebration of spring migration, and was an ...  »

27 Apr

Downtown Perth, Gore Street East, Perth

April 27, 2024

Free

Maple products and taffy sales displays of maple syrup production maple awards, entertainment, pony rides & children’s activities. Live musical entertainment over 100 Craft & Artisan Vendors Food Vendors ...  »

27 Apr

Various Venues, Powassan, ON

April 27, 2024

Free & Ticketed Events

The Powassan Maple Syrup Festival is an outdoor, family friendly event held every year on the 4th Saturday in April. The event offers participants the opportunity to ...  »

27 Apr

460 Munroe Avenue, Winnipeg

April 27, 2024

$7 - $12

Colombian traditional dances and delicious food await for you at our 5th Colombian Cultural Festival! You can't miss it!  »

27 Apr

Caledonian Curling Club, 2225 Sandra Schmirler Way, Regina

April 27, 2024 To April 28, 2024

$5 - $10

Regina RailFest 2024 will feature over 25,000 sq. ft. of model railroad layouts, displays, exhibits, and vendors!  »

27 Apr

Edmonton Convention Centre 9797 Jasper Ave, Edmonton

April 27, 2024

$23 - $28

Welcome to the Alberta Spirits & Cocktail Festival, a celebration of the best locally made spirits and hand-crafted cocktails.​ Join us for an unforgettable experience discovering some ...  »

01 May

Various Venues, Toronto & Online

May 1, 2024 To May 31, 2024

Free!

The Scotiabank CONTACT Photography Festival is the largest photography event in the world, and a premiere cultural experience in Canada, with over 200 exhibitions and happenings throughout the ...  »

01 May

Point Pelee National Park, 1118 Point Pelee Drive, Leamington

May 1, 2024 To May 20, 2024

519-322-2365

Park Admission

The Friends of Point Pelee and Point Pelee National Park welcome “birders” each spring to experience the avian migration phenomenon from Canada’s southernmost mainland. Forty-two of ...  »

01 May

The Roxy Theatre, 10708 124 Street, Edmonton

May 1, 2024 To May 4, 2024

Free & Ticketed Events

Join the Ribbon Rouge Foundation for their inaugural Jabulani Arts Festival ! Get ready for three days packed with the amazing talents of African, Caribbean, and Black Albertan ...  »

02 May

Black Creek Assembly, 131 Mccormack St., Toronto

May 2, 2024 To May 5, 2024

$45 to $200

Toronto’s longest running multi-arts fashion week Fashion Art Toronto is taking over 20,000 square foot industrial warehouse Black Creek Assembly for its Spring event. Watch collections from ...  »

03 May

BMO Centre, Calgary

May 3, 2024 To May 4, 2024

1-403-520-5433

$19.99 & up

The Calgary International Beerfest brings the beer world together at Canada’s largest beer festival. Rated as one of the best beer festivals in the world, with 700+ ...  »

03 May

Various Locations, Calgary

May 3, 2024 To May 5, 2024

free

Your city. Your stories. Jane’s Walk is an annual festival of free, community-led walking tours inspired by Jane Jacobs. Explore your city, share stories about your ...  »

03 May

Various Locations, Edmonton

May 3, 2024 To May 11, 2024

free

Jane’s Walk is an annual festival of free, community-led walking tours inspired by Jane Jacobs. Explore your city, share stories about your community and connect with ...  »

03 May

Elgin and Winter Garden Theatre Centre, 189 Yonge St., Toronto,

May 3, 2024 To May 4, 2024

$21.61+fees

The Toronto Met Film Fest (Formerly IMAFF) is an annual film festival showcasing the work of TMU’s Film Studies graduates at The Winter Garden Theatre. The ...  »

03 May

Ottawa Art Gallery, 50 Mackenzie King Bridge, Ottawa

May 3, 2024 To May 4, 2024

Free

The Canadian Film Institute, the EU Delegation to Canada, and the participating EU Member States invite you to join us as we celebrate not only short film ...  »

04 May

Historic Downtown Bowmanville, ON

May 4, 2024

Free

There’s nothing more Canadian than freshly harvested Maple Syrup! Come celebrate the start of spring in Historic Downtown Bowmanville on the first Saturday in May. This ...  »

04 May

40 Brock Street, Stayner

May 4, 2024

$5

Watch out for the ducks! The Stayner Kinsmen launch their annual Duck Race at Kinsmen Park in Stayner. Featuring 2000 rubber ducks and 200 corporate decorated ducks, the Kinsmen ...  »

04 May

Vancouver Japanese Language School & Japanese Hall, 487 Alexander St, Vancouver

May 4, 2024 To May 5, 2024

$5 - $75

LiterASIAN returns with established and emerging literary voices coming together for a month of commemoration, celebration, and conversation showcasing the resilience and growth of Asian Canadian voices ...  »

04 May

ByWard Market, 55 ByWard Market Square, Ottawa

May 4, 2024 To May 5, 2024

Free

Experience the excitement of Cinco de Mayo like never before at the ByWard Market! Join us for our inaugural Cinco de Mayo festival, and get ready to ...  »

04 May

Sherwood Community Centre, 6355 Main Street W., Milton

May 4, 2024

9058752665

Free

Calling all tea lovers! Save the date for this day-long festival celebrating all things tea. Sample new teas and watch demonstrations. Learn about the history and culture ...  »

05 May

Downtown, Toronto

May 5, 2024

$55 to $150

Participants from more than 50 countries will take part in the marathon, half marathon run and walk, 10K, relay and 5K run and walk events. With the goal ...  »

07 May

Various locations

May 7, 2024 To May 12, 2024

Free and ticketed

Celebrating and inspiring community through the shared experience of film, the Grand River Film Festival (GRFF) hosts both an annual festival and year-round film programs dedicated to ...  »

09 May

Metro Cinema, 8712 109 St NW, Edmonton

May 9, 2024 To May 15, 2024

$15

With nearly 80 films spanning the globe, including some new and incredible films from right here at home, this is the film binge you've been waiting for!.  »

09 May

Various Venues, Toronto

May 9, 2024 To June 9, 2024

$10 - $20

Children across Toronto and beyond will experience a sparkling stream of theatre, music, dance, puppetry, and performance from around the world in a programme that promises to ...  »

10 May

Commissioners Park, Ottawa

May 10, 2024 To May 20, 2024

1-613-567-5757/ +1 800-668-8547

Free & ticketed

Ottawa’s award-winning flagship festival since 1953, the Canadian Tulip Festival is one of the largest events of its kind in the world celebrating Ottawa’s official flower ...  »

10 May

Prince Edward Point Bird Observatory, 6056 Long Point Rd, Milford

May 10, 2024 To May 12, 2024

Free & Ticketed

The Prince Edward Point Bird Observatory Spring Birding Festival include guided walks and tours, workshops, and banding demonstrations. Come and celebrate spring migration at the Prince Edward ...  »

10 May

Canadian War Museum, 1 Vimy Pl, Ottawa

May 10, 2024 To May 14, 2024

$18 - $54

Ottawa Children’s Festival – A Celebration of Creativity with Award-Winning Theatre from Around the World! Prepare for an exhilarating journey as the Ottawa Children’s Festival de ...  »

11 May

1 Leslie Street, Toronto

May 11, 2024

Free

Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA) will be hosting the annual TRCA Spring Bird Festival at Tommy Thompson Park! Join us at the Spring Bird Festival to ...  »

11 May

Fort York National Historic Site, 250 Fort York Boulevard, Toronto

May 11, 2024

$12 & up

What better way to spread the Spice Food & Wine Event experience than through an outdoor food and wine festival! Spring Into Spice – The Social, is our ...  »

11 May

Welland Community Wellness Centre Complex, 145 Lincoln St, Welland

May 11, 2024 To May 19, 2024

9056828326

Free-$50.00

The Niagara Children’s Festival is an exciting explosion of creativity, offering live theatre, performances and arts-based activities for young audiences, from early years to teens. This ...  »

11 May

Henderson Brewing Co., 128A Sterling Rd, Toronto

May 11, 2024

1-877-714-9463

$30 to $40

Join us for an unforgettable afternoon of sipping and swirling. Indulge in a variety of exquisite wines while enjoying the local ambiance of the brewery. This event ...  »

11 May

Various Venues, Toronto

May 11, 2024 To May 12, 2024

Free

Every year the Toronto Comic Arts Festival showcases Canada’s incredible comics talent on a world stage by promoting some of our best and brightest creators and ...  »

11 May

Ottawa Street North, Hamilton

May 11, 2024

Free

Sew Hungry is celebrating their 11-year anniversary on May 11th with a line of the best food trucks along Ottawa Street North. You can expect there to ...  »

13 May

Aki Studio, 585 Dundas Street East, Toronto

May 13, 2024 To May 19, 2024

Free

Currently in the 8th year of partnership, Paprika Festival is working with Native Earth to present the 23rd annual youth-led performing arts festival. Following a year of ...  »

17 May

Red River Exhibition Park, 3977 Portage Ave, Winnipeg

May 17, 2024 To May 20, 2024

(204) 956-1849

Single day pass $16.75/person/day

The Manito Ahbee Festival and the Indigenous Music and Arts Program are a celebration of indigenous arts, culture and music. This annual festival features events for the ...  »

17 May

West Village Theatre, 10 Avenue Southwest, Calgary

May 17, 2024 To June 1, 2024

$22.63

CYPT welcomes back the 2024 Cannonball Festival of Youth-Led Theatre. This year, we here at CYPT are thrilled to have the following seven youth-led shows in the Cannonball! ...  »

17 May

Canadian Tire Motorsport Park, 3233 Concession Rd 10, Bowmanville

May 17, 2024 To May 19, 2024

$40 & up

Join us for an exciting holiday weekend of on-track racing action, featuring the NASCAR Pinty’s Series, Nissan Sentra Cup, Sports Car Championship Canada presented by Michelin, ...  »

17 May

High River Rodeo Grounds, Foothills No. 31

May 17, 2024 To May 18, 2024

By Donation

Round up your cow pokes and come-on-down to enjoy one of Canada’s most unique rodeos, plus a jam-packed roster of events. The Little Britches rodeo is ...  »

17 May

Cloverdale Rodeo, 6050 176 St, Surrey

May 17, 2024 To May 20, 2024

Free to $55

Experience the excitement at Canada’s most unique country fair! The 4-Day rodeo and country fair is one of Western Canada’s most popular family events. Grab ...  »

17 May

Clarke Fields Park, 93 Houlahan Street, Ottawa

May 17, 2024 To May 20, 2024

Free Admission

Join us for the best in Ribs, Chicken, and Pulled Pork and more including Mini Donuts Express, Loaded Funnel Cakes, Deep Fried Cheese Cake and Mars Bars, ...  »

18 May

Big Four Building, 1801 Big Four Trail SE, Calgary

May 18, 2024 To May 19, 2024

$27.64 - $106.53

Join us for a two-day sampling event & market to celebrate Canada’s National Cocktail with over 40 Caesars, local food, craft beer, Caesar merch & goods.   »

18 May

Downtown Kemptville, 10 Prescott St, Kemptville

May 18, 2024

Free

Kemptville Buskerfest is a free one day event in Downtown Kemptville celebrating unique street talent, immersing you in the sublime. Featuring street performers, musicians, comedy, and fun ...  »

18 May

Harbourfront Centre, 235 Queens Quay West, Toronto

May 18, 2024 To May 20, 2024

$5

Harbourfront Centre is the place to be for family fun over the May long weekend! From May 18 to 20, JUNIOR, Toronto’s international children’s festival, will showcase ...  »

20 May

Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village, Lamont county

May 20, 2024

Regular Admission

Take in one of Alberta’s largest Ukrainian dance extravaganzas featuring numerous dance groups of all ages from across Alberta. Meanwhile, in the historical village, families can ...  »

20 May

Dr. William Laceby Community Center and Arena, 15 Old King Rd, Nobleton

May 20, 2024

Free

The annual Nobleton Victoria Day celebration is an event you do not want to miss. The event features a fair, live entertainment, mid-way and rides (fees apply &...  »

21 May

Various Venues, Edmonton

May 21, 2024 To May 30, 2024

7804870585

$10 - $15

The Edmonton Jewish Film Festival will take place from May 21 to May 30. The festival offers a selection of the finest Jewish-themed films from around the world. This ...  »

23 May

Schomberg Fair Grounds, 319 Main Street, Schomberg

May 23, 2024 To May 26, 2024

$5 to $15

Come check out our agricultural and horticultural events, animal displays, homecraft competitions and the Amusement Rides. The Schomberg Fairgrounds are located right in the heart of downtown ...  »

24 May

The Toronto Congress Centre, Dixon Road, Etobicoke

May 24, 2024 To May 26, 2024

$45 & up

Anime North is an anime convention located in Toronto, Canada that celebrates anime, manga, music, games and all other forms of Japanese Culture! Our Vendor’s Hall ...  »

24 May

Kinsmen Fair Grounds, 47 Riel Drive, St. Albert

May 24, 2024 To May 26, 2024

Free & Ticketed Events

Annual Rainmaker Rodeo! The St. Albert Kinsmen club is proud to host our the Rainmaker Rodeo and invite everybody to come down and visit us! This year ...  »

24 May

Various Venues, Beaumont

May 24, 2024 To May 26, 2024

Free

Gather your family and friends, come enjoy Beaumont, Alberta’s annual Beaumont Days (Town & Country Daze weekend). A weekend filled with fun; kick things off with ...  »

24 May

Various Venues, Winnipeg

May 24, 2024 To June 2, 2024

Free

Join us in honoring and embracing the inclusive community that stands by LGBTTQ* (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, two-spirit, and queer) individuals.  »

24 May

Community Hub, 400 March Road, Kanata

May 24, 2024 To May 26, 2024

Free

Come to Community Hub with the whole family and enjoy 3 days finger lickin’ good ribs, great entertainment and much more! Joins us for the best in Ribs, ...  »

24 May

Westbury Theatre, 10330 84 Ave NW, Edmonton

May 24, 2024 To May 25, 2024

Introduce your children to live theatre through this engaging and gentle first theatre experience. The plays can be enjoyed by children as young as 18 months to 12 years ...  »

24 May

Various Venues, Mississauga

May 24, 2024 To May 26, 2024

$15

The Carassauga; Festival of Cultures will be one of the biggest attractions this May as we stand as one of the largest multicultural showcases in Ontario and ...  »

24 May

Mill Woods Town Centre, 2331 66 Street NW, Edmonton

May 24, 2024 To May 26, 2024

Free

Twinfest is an annual festival and celebration of multiple births families in Alberta with a variety of activities for the whole community. 2024 Twinfest Edmonton will be an ...  »

24 May

Borden Park, 11020 75a St NW #102, Edmonton

May 24, 2024 To May 25, 2024

Free

UFestoffers Ukrainians and people of all cultures an opportunity to experience Ukrainian food, music, dance and family friendly activities. This free, two-day event includes hundreds of performers ...  »

24 May

Centennial Park, 57A Lakeshore Dr, Barrie

May 24, 2024 To May 26, 2024

free

The Barrie Waterfront Festival is back to bring Centennial Park to life with amazing musical acts, food trucks, vendors, and a children’s fun zone! This year’...  »

24 May

Various Venues, Calgary

May 24, 2024 To May 28, 2024

Varies

The Calgary Black Film Festival (CBFF) aims to connect authentic Black stories with viewers of all colours and ethnic origins in Alberta, the province that holds Canada’...  »

24 May

Ajax Downs and Casino, 50 Alexander's Crossing, Ajax

May 24, 2024 To May 26, 2024

(289) 404-3832

FREE

Ajax Rotary Ribfest is returning Ajax Downs and Casino. Enjoy Live Music, Vendors, REPTILLIA ZOO, & a Carnival along with our Famous Rib Vendors and all our ...  »

25 May

Iroquois Park Grounds, 500 Victoria Street West, Whitby

May 25, 2024 To May 26, 2024

$5

With its continued success, Food Truck Frenzy Whitby has become the Finest Foodie Festival in Durham Region. Get ready for a taste bud extravaganza at Food Truck ...  »

25 May

Winnipeg

May 25, 2024 To May 26, 2024

Free

Explore some of Winnipeg’s most fascinating buildings and enjoy many walking tours and events. If you love history, and appreciate unique architecture, come discover the tales ...  »

25 May

Nose Creek Park, Airdrie

May 25, 2024 To May 26, 2024

Free

Join for the annual festival hosted by Airdrie Children’s Festival Society (ACFS). The event will feature a Children’s Village play area, children’s entertainment, and ...  »

25 May

16025 243 Ave E, Calgary

May 25, 2024 To May 26, 2024

$5 / person

Celebrate and experience the rich history of the Serbian culture featuring live traditional folklore dances and music performances, delicious authentic Serbian food, cultural exhibits and various sporting ...  »

25 May

17 Ave SE, Calgary

May 25, 2024

$44.44

Taking place on a six-block length of 17th Ave SE, and featuring intimate, convivial venues, unique food and drink, and a range of performers to suit all ...  »

25 May

Centennial Hall, 152 Church St., Franktown

May 25, 2024

Free

Join for the annual Franktown Lilac Festival in Beckwith Township, known as the Lilac Capital of Ontario. Start things off with a hearty breakfast, then take part ...  »

25 May

Various Venues, Edmonton

May 25, 2024 To June 2, 2024

Varies

SING! Edmonton is an exciting a cappella festival that brings together local groups from the Edmonton area and for this year, internationally renowned a cappella group, The ...  »

25 May

CN Stage and Field, The Forks, 1 Forks Market Road, Winnipeg

May 25, 2024 To May 26, 2024

204 8806352

Free

TASTE of Asia returns to Winnipeg from May 25th to 26th from 12-9pm at the historical – The Forks, setting the city ablaze with vibrant celebrations. This ...  »

25 May

Fan Park, 10104 104 Ave NW, Edmonton

May 25, 2024 To May 26, 2024

Free

With over 20 food vendors, Tasty Truck is the largest food truck festival in Edmonton—featuring a diverse selection of cultural cuisines, live music and fully-licensed event grounds. “...  »

25 May

Various Venues, Toronto

May 25, 2024 To May 26, 2024

416-392-2489

Free

The event will offer free and rare access to more than and offers an opportunity to see inside more than 150 architecturally, historically, culturally and socially significant buildings ...  »

25 May

Colonel Samuel Smith Park, 3145 Lake Shore Blvd. W., Toronto.

May 25, 2024

Free

Enjoy a day of guided bird walks, live birds, reptiles and amphibians, backyard habitat building, art workshops, children’s activities, and educational displays. Bird walks are hourly, ...  »

25 May

TCU Place, 35 22 Street East, Saskatoon

May 25, 2024

(306) 244-2673

General Admission + Meal Voucher $50

Vesna Festival is one of Canada's longest-running Ukrainian cultural festivals and for good reason. Join us for a celebration of spring, Ukrainian style! There will be live ...  »

26 May

Various Venues, Calgary

May 26, 2024

$20 & up

The Scotiabank Calgary Marathon is a challenging, competitive and fun event with a race designed for everyone of any level.   »

26 May

Various Venues, Toronto

May 26, 2024 To June 2, 2024

416-638-4492

Many Free events

A festival of concerts, recitals and musical events throughout the Greater Toronto Area. It features the different styles of Jewish music, such as Israeli, Klezmer, Sephardic, Cantorial, ...  »

26 May

Artscape Wychwood Barns, 601 Christie St, Toronto

May 26, 2024

At this gluten-free festival you will enjoy curated vendors, food trucks, demos and libations. People from all over Ontario come to Gluten Free Garage (GFG) to discover ...  »

27 May

Various locations around Granville Island, Vancouver

May 27, 2024 To June 2, 2024

604.708.5655

From $13.50

Head down to Granville Island for the Vancouver International Children’s Festival and enjoy spectacular performances from around the globe for kids and families of all ages! ...  »

28 May

Hamilton Golf and Country Club, 232 Golf Links Road, Ancaster

May 28, 2024 To June 2, 2024

$28 & up

Played annually continuously since 1904, except during World War I and World War II, the Canadian Open is the third oldest continuously running tournament on the PGA TOUR, ...  »

30 May

Factory Theatre 125 Bathurst Street Toronto

May 30, 2024 To June 1, 2024

Varies

The legendary LGBTQ+ comedy festival will return with a variety of comedy, music, and burlesque performances to benefit the We’re Funny That Way Foundation.   »

30 May

100 Sparks St, Ottawa

May 30, 2024 To June 2, 2024

Free

Get Social, get saucy – Ottawa’s favourite food festival is back! Be a part of Ottawa RibFest on Sparks Street and leave no finger un-licked! Ottawa Ribfest ...  »

30 May

Lula Lounge, 1585 Dundas Street West, Toronto

May 30, 2024 To June 9, 2024

Varies

Each year, the LULAWORLD festival showcases new work and collaborations by local and international Latin, Brazilian, jazz, folk and global artists. May 30 to June 9, Lulaworld 2024 festival gathers ...  »

30 May

Earlscourt Park, 1369B Saint Clair Avenue West, Toronto

May 30, 2024 To June 1, 2024

Free & Ticketed Events

HAPPENING Multicultural Festival is the first and only Toronto festival created by community artists, giving center-stage to the talent and skills of immigrant, newcomer, and refugee artists. ...  »

30 May

Roxy Theatre, 10708 124 St, Edmonton

May 30, 2024 To June 9, 2024

Varies

Join us at the Roxy for your next "best experience ever" with new works in theatre, music, visual art, film, performance art, comedy, poetry, drag, and more!  »

30 May

Wesley Clover Parks, 401 Corkstown Road, Ottawa.

May 30, 2024 To June 2, 2024

Free

The Ottawa Dressage Festival is Canada’s largest dressage show. It is presented by National Capital Dressage, a private, not-for-profit organization whose mission is to promote the ...  »

30 May

Various locations in Kitchener-Waterloo Region

May 30, 2024 To June 2, 2024

Free to $25

Open Ears is a festival that has become a central pillar of the community, sharing values of innovation and disruption. With a focus on creating unique concert ...  »

30 May

Leduc Recreation Centre, 4330 Black Gold Drive, Leduc

May 30, 2024 To June 2, 2024

780-887-3235

Free & Ticketed Events

If you’ve never been to the rodeo, you’re missing out! Professional Rodeo Performances events like Bull Riding, Team Roping, Bareback, Barrel Racing! Plus, Trade Fair, ...  »

30 May

CF Toronto Eaton Centre, 220 Yonge Street, Toronto

May 30, 2024 To June 2, 2024

Free to $50

The Indigenous Fashion Arts Festival returns for its fourth edition, in Toronto, with 100+ Indigenous artists, designers, makers, brands and pundits from Canada and worldwide. The IFA Festival ...  »

30 May

Various Venues, Toronto

May 30, 2024 To June 9, 2024

Varies

TJFF2024 features the best in Jewish-content film from Canada and around the world including International, Canadian and Toronto Premieres: Dramas Comedies Documentaries Archival films Short films Who ...  »

31 May

Lansdowne Park, Marché Way, Ottawa

May 31, 2024 To June 1, 2024

Free and ticketed events

City of Om is Ottawa’s largest health and wellness festival. This festival is ideal for folks of any age who are interested in deepening their passion ...  »

31 May

Upper Canada Mall, 17600, Yonge St, Newmarket

May 31, 2024 To June 2, 2024

$2

Join us for a weekend of mouth-watering, finger-lickin’, belly-rubbin’ good BBQ! We’re excited to announce our entertainment format for 2024, featuring Country Night on Friday, Rock the ...  »

31 May

Heritage Park, 5100 41 Ave, Stony Plain

May 31, 2024 To June 2, 2024

Free & Ticketed events

Farmers’ Days is back! Stony Plain Kinsmen Farmers Day’s Rodeo & Exhibition is a three day festival jointly planned by the Town of Stony Plain and ...  »

31 May

Various Venues, Orangeville

May 31, 2024 To June 2, 2024

Free & Ticketed Events

The Orangeville Blues & Jazz Festival returns to historic downtown Orangeville this June. This award winning festival boasts over 90 acts on multiple stages over 3 days. With amazing concerts, ...  »

31 May

Grindstone Theatre, 10019 81 Ave NW, Edmonton

May 31, 2024

$73 - $104+fees

It's gonna be one great disco party, dancing in the streets in the center of the city. Fully licensed, food available, and unreal DJ sets and live ...  »

31 May

Ambleside Park, 1150 Marine Dr, West Vancouver

May 31, 2024 To June 1, 2024

Free

The District of West Vancouver invites everyone to attend the West Vancouver Community Cultural Fest. This two-day festival brings people together through food, music, and culture. Join ...  »

31 May

Chinatown Gateway, 687 Somerset Street West, Ottawa

May 31, 2024 To June 2, 2024

Free

Step into a world of vibrant colors, tantalizing aromas, and lively festivities as the 2024 Ottawa Chinatown Night Market opens its doors to locals and visitors alike. This ...  »

31 May

Assiniboia Downs, 3975 Portage Ave, Winnipeg

May 31, 2024 To June 2, 2024

Free

The Western Canada Rib Fest Tour is back by popular demand! Tell your family, friends, neighbours, co-workers, even a stranger. We’ll be serving up award-winning ribs (...  »

01 Jun

Various Venues, Toronto

June 1, 2024 To June 8, 2024

Varies

Canadian Music Week is Canada’s leading annual entertainment event dedicated to the expression and growth of the country’s music, media and entertainment industries. Combining multifaceted ...  »

01 Jun

Acadia Recreation Complex, 240 90 Ave SE, Calgary

June 1, 2024 To June 2, 2024

$5 to $10

The Calgary Ukrainian Festival exists to provide to the citizens of Calgary an informative, educational and entertaining festival that celebrates all aspects of our unique and rich ...  »

01 Jun

Various Venues, Ottawa

June 1, 2024 To June 2, 2024

Free

Doors Open Ottawa continues to be the second-largest Doors Open architectural event in North America. Since its inception in 2002, over 920,000 visitors have discovered some of the city’...  »

01 Jun

Downtown Milton, Main Street East, Milton

June 1, 2024

Free

Join us in Downtown Milton and celebrate the start of summer! Hosted by the Downtown Milton Business Improvement Area with support from the Town of Milton and ...  »

01 Jun

Manitoba Canoe and Kayak Club, 80 Churchill Drive, Winnipeg

June 1, 2024

Free

The largest school dragon boat event in the country this festival is open to all schools across the province, with 50 teams coming to compete some as far ...  »

01 Jun

Jimmie Simpson Park and Community Centre, 870 Queen Street East, Toronto

June 1, 2024 To June 2, 2024

416-465-0302

Free

Riverdale ArtWalk (RAW) is a two-day, public fine art exhibition showcasing established and emerging artists in Jimmie Simpson Park, part of the flourishing Queen East arts district. ...  »

01 Jun

Evergreen Brick Works, 550 Bayview Ave, Toronto

June 1, 2024

$40 to $60

Celebrate 15 years of Ozmozis with an unforgettable day-time event at the historic Evergreen Brick Works featuring GABRIEL & DRESDEN, GUY J, JODY WISTERNOFF, and SINCA. This event ...  »

01 Jun

Various Venues, Unionville, Markham

June 1, 2024 To June 2, 2024

Free

The Unionville Festival is a celebration of the rich heritage, culture and community of this historic village. The festival is a unique event that brings together local ...  »

02 Jun

4th St SW Between 13th Ave and Elbow Dr, Calgary

June 2, 2024

Free

Each spring, thousands of attendees come out to enjoy the unique and pedestrian friendly 4th Street venue, offering an array of musical talent, artisan vendors, quality entertainment ...  »

02 Jun

Laudamus Auditorium, Canadian Mennonite University, 500 Shaftsbury Boulevard, Winnipeg

June 2, 2024 To June 8, 2024

204.228.3431

Festival Pass $60 - $130

Agassiz Chamber Music Festival showcases the very best in chamber music through a diversity of artists and repertoire, newly commissioned works, and emerging artists  »

02 Jun

Concord Pacific Place, 811 Carrall St, Vancouver

June 2, 2024

$173.95 - $299.95

The perfect introduction to summer, Brewery and the Beast is set to sizzle for another year of meat, beer and music. The 2024 event marks a return to ...  »

05 Jun

Various Venues, Toronto

June 5, 2024 To June 16, 2024

4163684849

Varies

Luminato is Toronto’s international arts festival dedicated to performance, media and visual arts, and programming that cuts across traditional artform boundaries. Luminato works closely with Canadian ...  »

06 Jun

Various Venues, Devon

June 6, 2024 To June 9, 2024

Free & Ticketed Events

Devon Days is a weekend of fun for all that attend. Have a fun time at the annual Devon days! West Coast Amusements who will be providing ...  »

06 Jun

The Continental Dance Club, 3141 Wharton Way, Mississauga

June 6, 2024 To June 9, 2024

$15 & up

A four day celebration of Argentine Tango, with workshops for all levels, practicas, milongas, performances and more. Explore and enrich your passion for this captivating dance at ...  »

06 Jun

Various Venues, Uxbridge

June 6, 2024 To June 8, 2024

$25-$90

Springtide Music Festival is back this year, showcasing live music along a 750m strip of downtown Uxbridge. Presenting 12 stages that include a diverse set of Canadian Musicians ...  »

07 Jun

Dundas Street West, Toronto

June 7, 2024 To June 9, 2024

Free

. Join us for three vibrant days of arts, music, dancing, food, drink and shopping on between Lansdowne and Shaw. From the over 50 licensed patios, to the outdoor ...  »

07 Jun

Various venues in Winnipeg

June 7, 2024 To June 8, 2024

MEME 2024 Festival Pass $69.95

MEME is Western Canada’s leading electronic music and digital arts festival, featuring concerts, workshops and performances throughout downtown Winnipeg.  »

07 Jun

Canada Life Centre, 300 Portage Ave., Winnipeg

June 7, 2024 To June 8, 2024

(204) 926 - 5515

TBA

Flatlander's Beer Festival is a unique public tasting event in Winnipeg. The two-day event has a wide range of incredible beers from some of the finest breweries ...  »

07 Jun

255 Centrum Blvd, Ottawa

June 7, 2024 To June 9, 2024

613-220-0765

$30.63

The Orléans Craft Beer Festival has quickly become the “can’t miss event of the season”! With a great combination of outstanding craft beers, smooth wines ...  »

07 Jun

Jackson-Triggs Amphitheatre, 2145 Niagara Stone Rd, Niagara-on-the-Lake

June 7, 2024 To September 14, 2024

Jackson-Triggs, one of Canada’s leading wine producers, is celebrating its 30th anniversary with the most extensive Jackson-Triggs Concert Series performances, that continue into mid-September for the ...  »

07 Jun

Harbourfront Centre, 235 Queens Quay West, Toronto

June 7, 2024 To June 9, 2024

From cozy crime to police procedural, psychological thriller to true crime, these page-turning genres have created some of the world’s best storytellers, who are much loved ...  »

07 Jun

Century Casino Grounds, 24 Boudreau Rd, St. Albert

June 7, 2024 To June 9, 2024

Free

The Western Canada Rib Fest Tour is back by popular demand! Tell your family, friends, neighbours, co-workers, even a stranger. We’ll be serving up award-winning ribs (...  »

07 Jun

Churchill Square, 10205 102A Avenue Northwest, Edmonton

June 7, 2024 To June 9, 2024

7808184614

Free

Africanival is a vibrant celebration of the city’s diverse black community. Positioned in the heart of Edmonton, Africanival serves as a dynamic platform to honor and ...  »

07 Jun

Cypress River Resource Centre Grounds, 163 Cypress Avenue, Cypress River

June 7, 2024 To June 9, 2024

204-827-2706

$0 – $45

Come down to Cypress River and listen to local acts and talents , food trucks, artisan market and more!  »

07 Jun

Millet Agriplex Arena, 5290 45 Ave, Millet

June 7, 2024 To June 8, 2024

$120

🤘🔥 DECIMATE METALFEST 2024: UNLEASHING THE BEASTS OF METAL! 🔥🤘 Decimate Metalfest, Prairie Fire Productions Ltd., The Western Canadian Metal Festival Alliance, and The Town of Millet / Millet Agriplex invite ...  »

07 Jun

Caledon Fairgrounds, 18297 Hurontario Street, Caledon Village

June 7, 2024 To June 9, 2024

The Caledon Fair, held annually, is intended to promote and showcase our community’s agricultural traditions, talents, diversity and heritage. The Caledon Fair strives to help to ...  »

07 Jun

Clarington Fields, 2375 Baseline Road, Clarington

June 7, 2024 To June 9, 2024

Free

Known for bringing the best ribs, local food, craft beer, musical entertainment, family activities and fun festival atmosphere to Clarington, and a huge success with raising funds ...  »

07 Jun

Tudhope Park, 450 Atherley Rd, Orillia

June 7, 2024 To June 9, 2024

$2

Northern Heat is bringing some of the best BBQ in Canada to Tudhope Park. Savour the best BBQ ribs at the Orillia leg of the Northern Heat ...  »

08 Jun

Various Venues, Seaton Village Toronto

June 8, 2024

Free

Open Tuning is a free DIY festival celebrating live music! Inspired by “La fete de la musique” in Paris France, the annual Open Tuning invites amateur and ...  »

08 Jun

The Oshawa Valley Botanical Gardens, 155 Arena St, Oshawa

June 8, 2024 To June 9, 2024

Free

The City of Oshawa is hosting the annual Peony Festival at the Oshawa Valley Botanical Gardens. The popular festival celebrates horticulture, arts and heritage. Many of the ...  »

08 Jun

Mississauga Celebration Square, 300 City Centre Drive, Mississauga

June 8, 2024

Free

Mississauga’s annual Polish cultural festival features live music, traditional food and drinks, a kids’ zone and much more! Expect a full day of exciting attractions for ...  »

08 Jun

Yonge-Dundas Square, Dundas Street East, Toronto

June 8, 2024

FREE

Our annual music festival is a 12-hour live event featuring a mix of artists from Canada, the U.S., India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and the Caribbean.  »

08 Jun

Location TBA

June 8, 2024 To June 9, 2024

The Brampton KiteFest is a two-day, outdoor family-friendly celebration of kites, kite fliers, learning, and eco-friendly recreation. Children learn the joys of building and flying their own ...  »

08 Jun

Wiebe Works, 38317 RGE RD, Langham

June 8, 2024

3063214758

10

Wiebe Works is proud to present this event as part of our mission to provide a platform for artists from a variety of cultural backgrounds to showcase ...  »

08 Jun

Tanger Outlet, 8555 Campeau Dr, Ottawa

June 8, 2024 To June 9, 2024

$5

Calling All Food Entrepreneurs! Join Our Food Festival as a Vendor or Food Truck! Are you ready to showcase your culinary creations to a hungry and enthusiastic ...  »

12 Jun

Spruce Meadows, Spruce Meadows Way Southwest, Calgary

June 12, 2024 To June 16, 2024

Best athletes from the world’s top show jumping nations compete for top prize money and international acclaim during the Spruce Meadows National. The tournament attracts over ...  »

12 Jun

Various Venues, Toronto

June 12, 2024 To June 16, 2024

Varies

North by Northeast (NXNE) Canada’s most important festival of emerging music returns this June 13 – 17 with over 300 of the world’s best new bands in more than 20 ...  »

13 Jun

Spencer Smith Park, Lakeshore Road, Burlington

June 13, 2024 To June 16, 2024

Free

Every year in June, music takes over Burlington Downtown and Waterfront. The largest local music event of the year features an eclectic combination of emerging artists, blasts ...  »

13 Jun

Various Venues, Brampton

June 13, 2024 To June 16, 2024

Free & Ticketed

The Annual Musical Extravaganza Is Back! With 3 Days Of Multi-Genre Music, And An Amazing Line-Up Of 50+ Artists, You Don’t Want To Miss This! YOUR MUSIC, YOUR ...  »

14 Jun

College St., between Bathurst and Shaw, Toronto

June 14, 2024 To June 16, 2024

Free

An opportunity to capture and explore the tastes and sounds of Italy and more right in the middle of Toronto as College Street transforms into a classic ...  »

14 Jun

Canadian Tire Motorsport Park, 3233 Concession Rd 10, Bowmanville

June 14, 2024 To June 16, 2024

$25 & up; Children 16 and under are free

Give Dad a special treat this Father’s Day weekend – a trip to CTMP to see beautifully restored cars from the past 50-plus years of motorsports, racing ...  »

14 Jun

Pickering Village, Old Kingston Rd, Ajax

June 14, 2024 To June 16, 2024

free

Join us for Father’s Day weekend at this year’s Pickering Village Jam Fest. Pickering Village’s favourite FREE ADMISSION music festival, will fill the streets ...  »

14 Jun

Edmonton EXPO Centre, 7517 118 Ave NW, Edmonton

June 14, 2024 To June 16, 2024

403 795 8042

$15.50 - $123.00

Game Con Canada Powered by TELUS is coming to Edmonton for the Ultimate Father’s Day Weekend!! Game Con Canada (GCC) is a three-day gaming expo where ...  »

14 Jun

Main Street, Markham

June 14, 2024 To June 15, 2024

Free

Markham Village Music Festival will have over 50 artists lined up for some awesome performances, Kidz Zone, a vendor village, a beatbox battle and much more. 5 Stages Of ...  »

14 Jun

Main Street, Steinbach

June 14, 2024 To June 16, 2024

Free and ticketed events

3 days of play, music, concerts, dance, cultural performances, midway rides, and more.  »

14 Jun

Small Arms Inspection Building (SAIB), Lakeshore Road East, Mississauga

June 14, 2024 To June 15, 2024

CreativeHub 1352 is proud to present Mississauga’s Creative Craft Beer Festival. Creative Craft will bring people together for two days of great beer, food and entertainment in ...  »

15 Jun

Mississauga Celebration Square, 300 City Centre Dr, Mississauga

June 15, 2024 To June 16, 2024

647-617-9917

Free

Mississauga Halal Food Festival (MHFF) is a celebration of halal food connecting a diverse variety of halal cuisines with fun and entertainment. Running successfully from past nine ...  »

15 Jun

Nathan Phillips Square, 100 Queen St W, Toronto

June 15, 2024

Free

Christian Music Festival is a not-for-profit organization that hosts events throughout the year. This year, bask in the celestial glow of Father’s Day, surrounded by soul-stirring ...  »

15 Jun

Ancaster Old Town Hall, 310 Wilson Street East, Ancaster

June 15, 2024

Free

Ancaster Heritage Days are celebrated every June, and include a parade, Soapbox Derby, KidsWorld, and much more!  »

16 Jun

Bloor St. W. from Avenue Rd. to Bay St. in Yorkville

June 16, 2024

Free

Walk the Red Carpet and See Examples of Classic & Exotic Cars, including Porsche, Ferrari, Lamborghini, Aston Martin, American, Super Cars and More. The Bloor-Yorkville area, Toronto’...  »

19 Jun

Various Venues, Calgary

June 19, 2024 To June 23, 2024

Free & ticketed events

Each June, the five-day music and arts festival brings together a community of more than 250 bands, comedy, film and art as well as over 30,000 attendees in more ...  »

20 Jun

RBC Convention Centre, 375 York Ave, Winnipeg

June 20, 2024

204.995.8997

TBA

Keeping the fires burning is one of Manitoba’s largest Aboriginal events that brings 700-800 Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people together to honour and celebrate Manitoba’s diverse ...  »

20 Jun

Windscape Kite Field, 11 Avenue SW &, Marston St, Swift Current

June 20, 2024 To June 22, 2024

3063491661

$30 - $77.51

The Long Day’s Night Music Festival would like to invite you to come celebrate the longest days of the year with an eclectic collection of great ...  »

21 Jun

Four Seasons Park, 41 Ave, Beaumont

June 21, 2024 To June 22, 2024

$69.99 to $129.99

Imagine two days of incredible diverse Canadian musical talent across all genres performing right in front of you in a small but mighty festival where everything is ...  »

21 Jun

Yorkville, Toronto

June 21, 2024 To June 30, 2024

Free and ticketed events

One of the premiere jazz festivals in North America, the TD Toronto Jazz Festival celebrates its 2024 edition. The Festival has something for every music lover. From emerging ...  »

21 Jun

Confederation Park, Elgin St, Ottawa

June 21, 2024 To June 30, 2024

613-241-2633

Free & Ticketed Events

Spanning all genres and inspirations of jazz, diverse cultures, traditions and an array of styles that covers the spectrum from pop, rock to lush harmonies, the Ottawa ...  »

21 Jun

Chinguacousy Park, 9050 Bramalea Road, Brampton

June 21, 2024 To June 23, 2024

Free

Rib & Craft Beer Fest will feature some of the best rib teams in Canada along with bbq foods along with amazing craft beer vendors! Get Ready ...  »

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