A list of 50+ free fun events in Toronto and GTA during August, including fun family activities, festivals, live music, adult events and more!
Evergreen Brick Works, 550 Bayview Ave, Toronto
August 29, 2023 To August 31, 2023
Free
Toronto Outdoor Picture Show’s Another World season will conclude with three consecutive evenings at Evergreen Brick Works. Located in Toronto’s ravine system, Evergreen Brick Works ... »
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Steeles Library, Bamburgh Gardens Shopping Plaza, 107-375 Bamburgh Circle, Toronto
August 28, 2023
416-396-8975
Free
Take a journey into the mysteries of magical illusions with local magician Ayan Deb! In this interactive workshop, you will watch a series of the newest tricks ... »
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Milton Community Sports Park, 805 Santa Maria Blvd, Milton
August 26, 2023 To August 27, 2023
6476795391
FREE
AfroJazz Fest is one of the largest multicultural festivals in Ontario. AfroJazz Fest aims to showcase the beauty and diversity of African and Caribbean cultures in the ... »
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Etobicoke Civic Centre, 399 The West Mall, Etobicoke
August 22, 2023 To September 21, 2023
free
Colour broadens and changes how we perceive our world. West Toronto Artists employ colour as artistic expression in their new exhibition comprising works in oil, acrylic, pottery ... »
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Mississauga Celebration Square, 300 City Centre Drive, Mississauga
August 19, 2023 To August 20, 2023
Free
Japan Festival CANADA introduces Japanese Food, Culture and Technologies to the large community of Mississauga and Canada. Experience Japan! This culturally colourful event attracts many visitors to ... »
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Trillium Park, 955 Lake Shore Blvd. West, Toronto
August 18, 2023 To August 20, 2023
Free
From August 18 to 20 at Trillium Park, the Wavelength Summer Thing will showcase a diverse, inclusive, and uplifting lineup of artists curated by Anishinaabe musician/composer Daniel Monkman (... »
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The Orchard Pavillion at Downsview Park, 70 Canuck Ave, North York
August 18, 2023 To August 19, 2023
6474776059
Free!
North York Arts is excited to present Inspire North, a two day arts & culture festival filled with performances, music, showcases and activities. Join us as ... »
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Neil McLellan Park, 263 Beresford Ave, Toronto
August 18, 2023 To September 8, 2023
FREE
FREE Outdoor Movies – FREE Freshly Popped Popcorn! Bloor West Village BIA presents Outdoor Movies Nights Catch a family-friendly film under the stars. Films include “Minions: The Rise ... »
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Harbourfront Centre, 235 Queens Quay West, Toronto
August 17, 2023 To August 19, 2023
Free
The National Ballet of Canada returns to Harbourfront Centre with Sharing the Stage, free outdoor performances on the Concert Stage and free dance classes and interactive conversations. ... »
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Sportsnet Grill, Toronto Marriott City Centre, 1 Blue Jays Way, Toronto
August 14, 2023 To September 25, 2023
Free
THE CHALLENGE: Introducing the ultimate gastronomic showdown, The Slugger Challenge! Finish our 24″ Slugger in 7 minutes or under Wear our hot dog headband for 30 extra seconds BONUS: 5 minutes ... »
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Mississauga Celebration Square, City Centre Drive, Mississauga
August 11, 2023 To August 12, 2023
Free
Named one of FEO’s TOP 100 Festivals in Ontario, Mississauga ITALFEST is a free festival that shares Italian heritage and culture with the citizens of Mississauga and ... »
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P3 Parking Lot, Square One Shopping Centre, City Centre Drive, Mississauga
August 11, 2023 To August 13, 2023
Free
Night Market Toronto is bringing South Asian Food Fest with delicious eats. Get your taste buds ready for our most flavourful event of the year: South Asian ... »
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Steeles Library, C107-375 Bamburgh Circle, Toronto
August 10, 2023 To August 31, 2023
416-396-8975
Free
Canadian Training Institute: Inspiring Minds is collaborating with the Toronto Public Library to deliver a four-part workshop series about Wellness. The Wellness program is about living well! ... »
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Nathan Phillips Square, 100 Queen Street West, Toronto
August 7, 2023 To August 8, 2023
Free Admission
The Toronto Diversity Festival promotes our region’s richly diverse culture and heritage through arts and cultural performances; by showcasing foods from different ethnic countries that bring ... »
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Chinese Cultural Center of Greater Toronto, 5183 Sheppard Ave E, Scarborough
August 5, 2023 To August 6, 2023
We are a youth-oriented dance festival, featuring dance schools local and international. We want to showcase the variety in dance, which often mirrors the diversity in the ... »
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DÍa Restaurant Canopy Toronto Yorkville – 2nd Floor 387 Bloor Street East, Toronto
August 5, 2023 To August 26, 2023
416-921-3333
free
Join us for the Streets of Toronto Summer Music Series on every Saturday in August ( 5, 12, 19 and 26 of August) at 7pm – 11pm with DJ Martina Bosèdé at ... »
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The Good Shepherd Chaldean Cathedral, 2 Meadow Place, Scarborough
August 4, 2023 To August 6, 2023
4169706041
$10
Welcome to Our Annual Summer Festival! This year’s festival promises to be bigger and better than ever before. Get ready to enjoy live music, delicious food, ... »
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Harbourfront Centre, 235 Queens Quay W, Toronto
August 3, 2023 To August 7, 2023
Free & Ticketed Events
Huge Fete, Big Soul! Soak up some island flavour on Toronto’s waterfront as Harbourfront Centre celebrates the vibrant people and culture of the Caribbean with the 25... »
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AIM Academy, 455 Spadina Ave, Toronto
August 1, 2023 To October 31, 2023
416 323 1818 ext. 200
Free
Are you interested in learning more about qigong, an ancient Chinese practice that combines movement, meditation, and breathwork to promote health and wellbeing? Kobi Zanguri, RMT, R. ... »
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The Honey & Barry Community Park at the Prosserman JCC, 4588 Bathurst Street, Toronto
July 28, 2023 To September 10, 2023
$6-25
Join us for the Summer Event Series at the Prosserman JCC! From July 16 to September 10, enjoy outdoor movie screenings, a Shabbos BBQ, and the Sweet Week Market. ... »
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