Toronto 
If you are looking to enjoy free concerts, here is a list of free concert series in the parks around Toronto and GTA!
Summer Music in the Garden:/Harbourfront Centre
Outdoor concerts are weather-dependent.
Only concert series are listed here. For all free concerts and other events, see here.
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- Toronto: Union Summer: June 8 to August 9, 2026, various hours @ outside Union Station, 65 Front St. W., Toronto
1. Mondays
- Toronto: Summer Jam: Mondays, July 13 and 27 and August 10 and 24 | 7-10 PM @ Earl Bales Park
2. Tuesdays
- East Gwillimbury: Music Nights: Tuesdays in July & August | 6 to 6:45 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. @ EG Civic Centre, 19000 Leslie Street
- Richmond Hill: Live in the Plaza: Tuesdays, July 7 to August 18 | 7 – 9 p.m. @ Outdoor Plaza, Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts
- Toronto: I Heart Market Street Music Series: Tuesdays | 11:30am – 1:30pm and 5pm – 7pm. @ Market Street 8 Market Street, Toronto
- Ajax: Music in the Square: Tuesdays,July 7, 21, August 4, 18, September 1 | 7 – 8:30 p.m. @ Pat Bayly Square, Ajax
- Oshawa: Summer Concert: Tuesdays, August 4, 11, 18, 25 at Ed Broadbent Waterfront Park, 169 Harbour Rd.
- Whitby: Sounds of Summer Music Series: Tuesdays, June 23 to August 18 | 7 p.m. @ Celebration Square, 405 Dundas Street West
- Toronto: Earl Bales Concert Series: Tuesdays, July 14 to August 18 | 7:00 PM @ Earl Bales Community Centre, 4169 Bathurst Street, Toronto
3. Wednesdays
- Richmond Hill: Open Mic Night: Wednesdays, July 8 onwards | 7-9 p.m. @ Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts
- Toronto: I Heart Market Street Music Series: Wednesdays | 11:30 am – 1:30 pm @ Market Street 8 Market Street, Toronto
- Toronto: Berczy Beats: Wednesdays, July and August, 11:30 am – 1:30 pm @ Berczy Park, 35 Wellington St. East, Toronto
- Burlington: Concerts in the Park: Wednesdays, June 24 to August 26 | 7 to 8:30 p.m. @ Central Park Bandshell, Burlington
- Aurora: Concerts in the Park: July 8 to September 2| 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. @ Aurora Town Park
- Vaughan: Concert in the Park: Wednesdays, June 17, 24, July 8, 22, 29, August 5 | 7:30 pm @ Various parks, Vaughan
- Mississauga: Amphitheatre Unplugged: Wednesdays,August 5, 12, 19, 26 @ Mississauga Celebration Square
4. Thursdays
- Richmond Hill: Concerts in the Park: Thursdays, July 9 – August 27 | 7 – 9 p.m. @ Mill Pond Park
- Toronto: Summer Music in the Garden: Thursdays, June 25 to August 27 | 7 pm @ Toronto Music Garden, 479 Queens Quay W, Toronto
- Toronto: The Edwards Summer Music Series: July 8 to August 27 | 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm @ Toronto Botanical Garden, 777 Lawrence Avenue East, Toronto, North York
- Toronto: Music In St James Park: June 4 to August 27 | 7 p.m. @ Michael Comstock Pavilion in St. James Park
- Toronto: BD Beats: June 4 to August 30 | 6 PM to 9 PM @ Curb Lane Parkette, 156 Danforth Ave
- Toronto: Earl Bales Concert Series: Thursdays, July 16 to August 13 | 7:00 PM @ Earl Bales Community Centre, 4169 Bathurst Street
- Toronto: Willowdale Concerts: Thursdays, June 4 to July 30 | 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. @ Lee Lifeson Art Park 223 Gladys Allison PlaceNorth York
- Bowmanville: Concerts in the Park: Thursdays, June 18 to August 20 | 7 p.m. @ Rotary Park, Bowmanville
- Oshawa: Summer Concert: Thursdays, July 9, 16, 23, 30 from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Memorial Park, 110 Simcoe St. S.
- Pickering: Waterfront Concert Series: Thursdays, July 2 to August 27 | 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. @ Millennium Square, bottom of Liverpool Road, Pickering
- Whitby: Whitby Brass Band free summer concerts: Thursdays, June 25, July 16, August 6 | 7:30 pm to 8:30 pm @ Heydenshore Pavilion, 589 Water Street, Whitby
- Whitby: Sounds of Summer Music Series: Thursdays, July 2 to August 20 | 7 p.m. @ Grass Park, Brooklin.
- Oakville: Bronte Lake Notes: Thursdays, June 18 to September 3 | 7pm @ Bronte Heritage Waterfront Park, Oakville
- Newmarket: TD Newmarket Music Series: Thursdays, July 9 to August 20| 6:30 pm to 9 pm @ Riverwalk Commons, 200 Doug Duncan Drive
5. Fridays
- Brampton: The Friday Night Patio Series: Friday, July 3-August 28, 2026 | 7:00 PM @ Rose Patio, 1 Theatre Ln, Brampton
- Markham: Music on the Main: Fridays,TBA | 6:00pm – 9:00pm. @ Main Street, Markham
- Toronto: Summer Music in the Park: July 3 to September 4, 11:30 am – 2:30 pm @ Village of Yorkville Park, Toronto
- Toronto: BD Beats 2026: Fridays, June 4 to August 30, 2026 | 6 PM to 9 PM @ Curb Lane Parkette, 319 Danforth Ave, Toronto
- Pickering: Summer Concerts: Fridays, July 3 to August 28, no concert on August 21 from 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm @ Rick Johnson Memorial Park
- Oakville: Friday Night Jazz: Fridays, June – Aug | 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. @ Downtown Oakville
6. Saturdays
- Toronto: Summer Music in the Park: Saturdays, July 4 to September 5, 2026| 1:30 pm – 4:30 pm @ Village of Yorkville Park, Toronto
7. Sundays
- Toronto: Summer Music in the Garden: Sundays, June 21 to August 23 | 04:00 PM – 05:00 PM @ Toronto Music Garden, 479 Queens Quay W, Toronto
- Toronto: Summer Music in the Park: Sundays, July 5 to September 6, 2026 | 1:30 pm – 4:30 pm @ Village of Yorkville Park, Toronto
- Toronto: Port Union Summer Concert Series: Sunday, July 5, 12, 19. @ Port Union Community Center, Scarborough
- Toronto: BD Beats: June 4 to August 30, 2026 | 1 PM to 4 PM @ The Carrot Common Courtyard, 348 Danforth Ave, Toronto
- Toronto: Sunday Serenades: TBA | 7:00-8:30 pm @ Mel Lastman Square, 5100 Yonge St
- Newtonville: Music in the Park: Sundays, June 21 to September 6 | 6:30-8:0o p.m. @ Ina Brown Parkette, Newtonville
- Pickering: Summer Concerts:July 5 to August 30| 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. @ Esplanade Park, Pickering
- Burlington: Concerts in the Park: June 21 to August 30 | 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. @ Central Park Bandshell, Burlington
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St. James Park, 120 King St E,, Toronto
June 4, 2026 To August 27, 2026
Free
Join us during the summer on Thursdays (7-9 pm), at the Michael Comstock Pavilion in St. James Park for this free concert series. Bring a chair, or ... »
Various Venues, Danforth, Toronto
June 4, 2026 To August 30, 2026
Free
Get ready for Broadview Danforth BIA’s BD Beats!! We are cheering in Summer 2025 with the return of our Live Outdoor Music in Broadview Danforth! Join us ... »
Sankofa Square, 1 Dundas St E, Toronto
June 4, 2026 To June 27, 2026
Free
Free live concerts featuring a curated mix of emerging artists and beloved homegrown icons. A weekly celebration of Toronto’s music scene in the heart of downtown. ... »
Union Station Plaza, 65 Front St West, Toronto
June 8, 2026 To August 9, 2026
Free
Union Summer—presented by TD—returns for its 9th season, transforming the plaza at Union Station into Toronto’s ultimate summer hotspot from June 8 to August 9, 2026. For 63 ... »
Toronto Music Garden, 479 Queens Quay West, Toronto
June 21, 2026 To August 27, 2026
(416) 973-4000
Free
Summer Music in the Garden is an intimate live music experience by the waterfront, occurring Thursdays at 7pm and Sundays at 4pm all summer. Presenting a multicultural ... »
Christie Pits Park, 750 Bloor St W, Toronto
June 26, 2026 To June 28, 2026
Free
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Village of Yorkville Park, Toronto
July 1, 2026 To September 7, 2026
Free
Music in the summer has become a tradition in Bloor-Yorkville. »
Rose Patio, 1 Theatre Ln, Brampton
July 3, 2026 To August 28, 2026
9058742800
Free
Unwind into the weekend or ramp up the summer break beats with fresh sounds from incredible local talent every Friday throughout July and August. With different artists ... »
Toronto Botanical Garden, 777 Lawrence Avenue East, Toronto, North York
July 8, 2026 To August 27, 2026
Free
Enjoy outdoor concerts by an eclectic roster of popular artists, set in the natural beauty of the gardens, rain or shine. (indoors in case of extreme weather). ... »
Berczy Park, 35 Wellington St E, Toronto
July 8, 2026 To August 19, 2026
Free
Enjoy free lunchtime musical performances in Berczy Park every Wednesday in July and August from 11:30am – 1:30pm to enjoy live music from Toronto artists. Who is it ... »
Mill Pond Park, 321 Mill St, Richmond Hill
July 9, 2026 To August 27, 2026
Free
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Memorial Park, Stouffville
July 17, 2026
Free
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Outdoor Plaza at Burlington Performing Arts Centre, 440 Locust Street, Burlington
August 7, 2026 To August 9, 2026
9054644516
Free
Jazz on the Plaza is BPAC’s beloved free summer concert series, transforming our Outdoor Plaza into a lively gathering place for music, community, and warm summer ... »