A list of festivals in and around Toronto during October.
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Performing Arts & Live Theatre Toronto
Various Venues, Toronto
September 24, 2026 To October 4, 2026
$15 to $60
The 2026 RUTAS International Festival of Performance, in partnership with Factory Theatre and Theatre Passe Muraille, will bring an array of national and international programming from September 24 to ... »
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Muskoka Lakes Farm & Winery, 1074 Cranberry Road, Bala
September 26, 2026 To October 25, 2026
705-762-3203
$5 to $67
Visit Cranberry Marsh and take part in an experience that is unique in Northern America!! See how 27 acres of marsh that produce around 300,000-400,000 lbs of cranberries ... »
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University of Toronto Scarborough, 1265 Military Trail, Scarborough
October 1, 2026
FREE
ARTSIDEOUT (ASO) is a large-scale, one-day, multidisciplinary arts festival at the University of Toronto Scarborough. Involving individuals from various walks of life, ASO celebrates the rich diversity ... »
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Stackt Market, 28 Bathurst St, Toronto
October 1, 2026 To October 8, 2026
Free
MULTIfest is Toronto’s festival for interactive and digital art, returning to STACKT Market from October 1–8. Across eight days, installations, audiovisual performances, workshops and gatherings explore how ... »
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Paradise Theatre, 1006 Bloor St. W., Toronto
October 1, 2026 To October 3, 2026
$40
The Toronto Motorcycle Film Festival has been celebrating the intersection of motorcycles, film and the arts, sharing universal stories told through the lens of motorcycling. Every year, ... »
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Black Creek, 1000 Murray Ross Parkway, Toronto
October 2, 2026 To October 3, 2026
$17 to $37+fees
Enchanta is Canada’s immersive fantasy experience where art, music and imagination come alive after dark. Through glowing installations, live performance, symphony, storytelling, and whimsical worlds, Enchanta ... »
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Evergreen Brickworks, 550 Bayview Ave, Toronto
October 2, 2026 To October 4, 2026
General Admission $89.99
Toronto Sauna Festival returns to Evergreen Brick Works from October 2–4, 2026, transforming the venue into a three-day social wellness festival built around heat, cold, movement, music and community. ... »
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Bronte Heritage Waterfront Park & Chartwell Church, Oakville
October 3, 2026 To October 4, 2026
(905) 901-2202
00.00
Experience professional and emerging artists, live music, cultural rhythms, and performances at Bronte Heritage Waterfront Park on Saturday, followed by a unique Jazz Vespers celebration at Chartwell ... »
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Bronte Heritage Waterfront Park, 2340 Ontario St, Oakville
October 3, 2026
(905) 901-2202
00.00
Experience professional and emerging artists, live music, cultural rhythms, and performances at Bronte Heritage Waterfront Park. Line up: Bahamas Junkanoo Legends, Lost Pitch, Lala Noel, Mohsin, Alyson ... »
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Henderson Brewing Co., 128a Sterling Rd., Toronto
October 3, 2026 To October 4, 2026
$20.95 - $27.95 plus fees
Toronto is getting dillirious! Picklefest Toronto returns for its fourth year, October 3–4 at Henderson Brewing Co., bigger and better than ever with 20+ new vendors, wild pickle ... »
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Downsview Park, 35 Carl Hall Road, Toronto
October 9, 2026 To October 12, 2026
$14.99 to $34.99
The family friendly event is loaded with fun! Kiddy midway, Trackless trains, Photo ops, Games, Inflatable Corn Maze, Food trucks, Entertainment, Vendors, Pumpkin patch and features performances ... »
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Mississauga Celebration Square, 300 City Centre Dr, Mississauga
October 9, 2026 To October 11, 2026
+1.289.668.7800
Free
Diwali RazzMatazz is a vibrant celebration of culture, community, and togetherness. Designed for families and friends of all ages, the event features an exciting lineup of Bollywood ... »
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Ontario Legislative Building, 111 Wellesley St. West, Toronto
October 17, 2026
4163257500
Free
Experience the crisp air and beautiful colours on the Legislature’s grounds while taking part in a wide variety of family-friendly activities, including the Parliamentary Pumpkin Patch, ... »
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The Paradise Theatre, 1006c Bloor St. W, Toronto
October 20, 2026 To October 25, 2026
$15 to $50
Planet in Focus International Environmental Film Festival is celebrating 27 years. Don’t miss the lineup of groundbreaking documentary films focusing on the environment, energy, immigration and sustainable ... »
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CAMH Auditorium, 1025 Queen Street West, Toronto
October 22, 2026 To November 1, 2026
4165834339
All tickets are Pay What You Wish (PWYW).
Rendezvous with Madness is the first in the world and largest arts and mental health festival in North America. Using art as the entry point to illuminate ... »
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Victoria University, 91 Charles St. West, Toronto
October 28, 2026 To November 1, 2026
$15-$159
From author conversations to electric readings and intimate masterclasses, the Festival is where stories cross borders, ideas find each other, and readers discover that literature is very ... »
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Metro Toronto Convention Centre, 255 Front Street West, Toronto
October 29, 2026 To November 1, 2026
$25 to $40
Art Toronto, Canada’s international fair for modern and contemporary art, is celebrating its 27th edition. This year’s edition features two major new exhibitions, Arte Sur, ... »
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