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A list of free places to visit, free upcoming events and free activities in Toronto and GTA.
A list of free fun family, kids and adult activities and events in Toronto during September. »
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 like: ... »
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Various, City of Toronto History Museums
January 1, 2026 To December 31, 2026
Free
General admission to all 10 Toronto History Museums is permanently free to provide everyone with an opportunity to fully participate in cultural heritage and spaces. This is one ... »
Various Venues, Toronto
May 3, 2026 To October 11, 2026
416.586.8097
Free
Walking tours of Toronto. ROMWalks encompass the diverse aspects of Toronto's vibrant neighbourhoods including history, architecture, arts of all varieties, education and more. Most tours are free. »
Downey’s U-pick Farm, 13707 Heart Lake Road, Caledon
August 14, 2026 To October 31, 2026
905 838 4777
Free admission
Downey’s Strawberry & Apple Farm is a family farm, owned and operated by Greg Downey which grows fruits and vegetables. The farm is open for apple ... »
Susan Hobbs Gallery, 137 Tecumseth Street, Toronto
September 10, 2026 To October 17, 2026
Free
As Haraway notes in When Species Meet, technologies such as “Crittercams” are not neutral; they actively shape what can be seen, known, and imagined about animals. The ... »
Ace Hotel Toronto, 51 Camden Street, Toronto
September 11, 2026 To September 25, 2026
Free
Every Friday night, DJ Ocho takes over the Lobby with high-energy open-format sets spanning hip-hop, R&B, afrobeats, dancehall, reggaeton, and global crowd favorites. Who is ... »
Across Ontario
September 18, 2026 To October 4, 2026
Free
Culture Days is a national celebration of arts and culture. At the end of each September, millions of people attend thousands of participatory arts and culture events ... »
Marina Quay West, 539 Queens Quay West, Toronto
September 18, 2026 To October 3, 2026
Free
Public Pier brings arts, food, music, dance and Silo Nights to Toronto’s waterfront this fall. Free-to-attend and running Fridays and Saturdays from September 18 to October 3, Public ... »
CF Toronto Eaton Centre, Albert’s Way, 220 Yonge St., Toronto
September 24, 2026 To September 27, 2026
Free
To celebrate the Canadian launch of Cadbury Dairy Milk x Biscoff, Canadians are invited to visit the We Belong Together Chocolate Bar at CF Toronto Eaton Centre, ... »
Bau-Xi Gallery Toronto, 1384 Dufferin St., Toronto
September 25, 2026 To September 26, 2026
Free
Covenant House Toronto presents Museum of the Unbreakable, a limited-run gallery exhibition sharing the powerful stories of young people who have experienced homelessness through meaningful personal belongings. ... »
David Pecaut Square, 215 King Street West, Toronto
September 26, 2026 To September 27, 2026
Free
For over 35 years, The Word On The Street has showcased the best in Canadian and Indigenous storytelling with hundreds of authors, publishers, and booksellers. Explore the lively ... »
Various locations around Markham
September 26, 2026
Free
Doors Open Markham returns with your chance to explore the buildings that tell our city’s stories, from heritage sites and art galleries to business hubs and ... »
Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St, Toronto
September 26, 2026
416.598.3375
Free
Join the Toronto Symphony Orchestra for a fun-filled day of music activities and performances—free and open to all ages. Perfect for families, newcomers, and devoted fans ... »
Streetsville Village Square, 213 Queen Street South, Mississauga
September 26, 2026
Free
This Fall, hundreds of dogs, pet parents, and dog-friendly businesses are set to take over Mississauga as Toronto Dog Moms (TDM) hosts our biggest event ever: Dogsville 2026: ... »
Riverdale Hub, 1326 Gerrard St E, Toronto
September 26, 2026
Free
The Riverdale Hub Gallery is pleased to present “Dakiimi / To have land”, an exhibition by Amber Quail. Meet the artist on September 26th, with a reception from 2 ... »
Scarborough Town Centre, 300 Borough Drive, Scarborough
September 26, 2026
Free
Join the Ontario Science Centre team for a free, family-friendly event to recognize and celebrate the contributions of Black scientists, artists, entrepreneurs and other inspiring individuals! Presented ... »
Kensington Market, Toronto
September 27, 2026 To October 25, 2026
Free
Celebrate everything that makes Kensington the special place that it is! There will be tons of great food, poetry, dance , our Kensington Market Art Fair — a curated ... »
The Village at Black Creek, 1000 Murray Ross Parkway, Toronto
September 27, 2026
Free
Join us to recognize the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Gather at The Village for a day of contemplation and reflection created in partnership with True ... »
Greenwood Conservation Area Parking Lot, 2290 Greenwood Road, Ajax
September 27, 2026
Free
Get ready to explore the great outdoors and discover the beauty of salmon at Greenwood Conservation Area! Join us as we explore the headwaters of Duffins Creek ... »
Allan Gardens, 160 Gerrard Street East, Toronto
September 27, 2026
4168887829
Free
Ontario’s garlic harvest is in — and eighty farmers, chefs, and makers are turning it into something worth experiencing. Join thousands of visitors for one day at ... »
Downsview Park, 70 Canuck Avenue, Toronto
September 27, 2026
Free
Our beloved Monarch butterflies are facing challenges, and they need your support! Every year, these incredible travelers journey thousands of kilometres during migration, and together we can ... »
Todmorden Mills Heritage Site, 67 Pottery Road, Toronto
September 27, 2026
416-396-2819
Free
Join certified senior fitness instructor Joan Wilson for an hour of gentle exercises for adults aged 50+ of all levels of ability in a welcoming historic environment. Improve ... »
Toronto Botanical Garden, 777 Lawrence Avenue East, Toronto
September 27, 2026
Free
Discover rare and unusual plants at the Toronto Cactus & Succulent Club’s annual autumn Plant Sale. Browse an impressive selection of cacti and succulents from around ... »
Nathan Phillips Square, 100 Queen St W, Toronto
September 28, 2026 To September 30, 2026
Free
Join us for the Annual Indigenous Legacy Gathering, a vibrant celebration of Indigenous culture, community, and intergenerational connection, held at Nathan Phillips Square. Experience a day filled ... »
Union Station, Front Street Promenade, 55 Front St W, Toronto
September 28, 2026 To October 3, 2026
Free
Puck drop is almost here, and Gillette is helping hockey fans look their sharpest for the new NHL season with Sharpen Up for Puck Drop, a pop-up ... »
TIFF Bell Lightbox, 350 King Street West, Toronto
September 30, 2026 To October 4, 2026
Toronto Palestine Film Festival (TPFF) brings Palestinian cinema, music, and art to GTA audiences »
St. Clement of Ohrid Macedonian Orthodox Cathedral, 76 Overlea Blvd, Toronto
September 30, 2026
(416) 420-7850
$0
Find Your People. Find Your Voice. 🎶 You are invited to the North Metro Chorus New Member Open House, an evening designed especially for women who love to ... »
Downsview Park, 70 Canuck Avenue, Toronto
October 1, 2026
Free
Join us in The Hub on Thursday October 1st for Nick de Pencier’s Four Wings and Prayer. Four Wings and a Prayer is a documentary that ... »
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 ... »
St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts, 27 Front St E, Toronto
October 2, 2026 To October 4, 2026
Free
✨ A Spectacular Cultural Performance Comes to Toronto for the First Time! ✨ Experience four cultural performances in Toronto from October 2–4, 2026, presented as part of the international celebration of ... »
Various locations, Toronto, ON
October 3, 2026 To October 4, 2026
Free
For one sleepless night, the familiar will be discarded and Toronto will transform into an artistic playground, offering a series of exhilarating contemporary art experiences in unexpected ... »
Various Sites, Brampton
October 3, 2026
Free
Since settlement in the early 1820s, Brampton has grown to become a diverse and robust city of over 600,000 residents. Across our city, there are many fascinating facilities ... »
Marie Curtis Park, 2 Forty Second St, Etobicoke
October 3, 2026
Free
Join us as we explore the Etobicoke Creek Watershed to discover the adventures of salmon and their incredible journey at this fun, family-friendly nature walk! Learn all ... »
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 ... »
Multiple venues, Newmarket
October 3, 2026 To October 4, 2026
Free
Celebrate local art and culture at the 18th Annual Newmarket ArtWalk, returning this fall as part of Culture Days! This free, self-guided community event transforms Historic Downtown ... »
Royal Canadian Legion , 101 Church St. Streetsville, Mississauga
October 3, 2026
free
The Craft Show presents **The Fall Edit**, a curated fall shopping event bringing together local makers, independent small businesses and unique finds in the heart of Streetsville, ... »
Suite 301, 500 Hwy 7, 500 Hwy 7, Richmond Hill
October 3, 2026
Free
People’s AI announces the OpenClaw Skills Competition 2026, running from October 10 to November 7. The competition is open to all people under 18 years old in Canada, with the ... »
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 ... »
Toronto Botanical Garden, 777 Lawrence Ave E, North York
October 3, 2026
4163971341
Free
Celebrate the beauty of autumn in the heart of the city. Every year, Toronto Botanical Garden comes alive with seasonal experiences for all ages including a site-wide ... »
Morningside Park, 390 Morningside Avenue, Scarborough
October 4, 2026
Free
Explore Highland Creek and discover the adventures of salmon and their incredible journey at this fun, family-friendly nature walk! Learn all about salmon life cycle, migration, and ... »
Assembly Hall, 1 Colonel Samuel Smith Park Dr, Etobicoke
October 8, 2026
416 338 7255
Free
Immerse in collages that blend iconic imagery and wit to challenge gender norms and domestic expectations. Despite shifting gender dynamics, her work highlights ongoing struggles over household ... »
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 ... »
CAMH, 1001 Queen St West, Toronto
October 10, 2026
4379907374
Free
Toronto Flower Market is back for the 13th season. One Saturday every month from Mother’s Day weekend through Thanksgiving, support local by shopping seasonal blooms from ... »
Station Gallery, 1450 Henry Street, Whitby
October 15, 2026
9056684185
Free
Thursday Night Live returns this Fall with Two for the Show! Doors open at 6pm, live music at 7pm Enjoy live music in the gallery, art exhibitions ... »
Greenwood Conservation Area, 2290 Greenwood Rd., Ajax
October 17, 2026
Free
Pumpkinville is one of our most popular events in the Town of Ajax. There are a variety of activities for the entire family including a live stage, ... »
Main Street, Historic Downtown Bowmanville
October 17, 2026
Free
This tremendously popular annual street festival celebrates all things apple. Four city blocks become a showcase for our many local apple growers who proudly offer up a ... »
Various Locations, Whitchurch-Stouffville
October 17, 2026 To October 18, 2026
9056402279
Free
We are excited to welcome you back to Annual Stouffville Studio Tour! As a bonus, on our Tour you will be driving through the countryside during the ... »
Etienne Brulé Park, 10 Catherine Street, Toronto
October 17, 2026
Free
Explore the Humber River and discover the adventures of salmon and their incredible journey at this fun, family-friendly nature walk! Learn all about salmon life cycle, migration, ... »
Millennium Square, 590 Liverpool Road, Pickering
October 17, 2026 To October 24, 2026
905-420-4620
Free
Fall Fling celebrates all things Fall with pumpkin painting, photo stops, fall décor, miniature train rides, Halloween costume contests, trick-or-treating, hands-on crafts, and local artisans in ... »
Charles Sauriol Conservation Area, 1191 Lawrence Avenue East, Toronto
October 18, 2026
Free
Explore the mouth of the Don River and discover the adventures of salmon and their incredible journey at this fun, family-friendly nature walk! Learn all about salmon ... »
Royal Ontario Museum, Queens Park, Toronto
October 20, 2026 To December 15, 2026
416.586.8000
FREE
Bring family and friends to the ROM on the 3rd Tuesday Night of each month and enjoy free admission from 4:30 pm to 8:30 pm. Here’s what you ... »
Susan Hobbs Gallery, 137 Tecumseth Street, Toronto
October 22, 2026 To November 28, 2026
416 504 3699
Free
Sandra Meigs has sustained her painting practice for over 40 years. Through three interconnected bodies of work – Beasts, Clocks and Popeye – she reflects on a lifetime of devotion ... »
Eglinton St George’s United Church, 35 Lytton Blvd, Toronto
October 24, 2026
No tickets required, entry is free.
Come shop at the Great Kids Stuff Sale (GKSS) for high quality gently used items for newborns to 10 year olds. Items range from clothing and shoes to ... »
The Village At Black Creek, 1000 Murray Ross Pkwy, Toronto
October 25, 2026
705 241-9859
Free
Step into a magical Halloween experience at The Village at Black Creek with this indoor witches market celebrating the spirit of Samhain. Discover 40+ unique vendors, tarot and ... »
The Parkdale Hall, 1605 Queen St W #2, Toronto
October 25, 2026
Free
Spooky season hits Parkdale Hall at Toronto Sunday Market’s Haul-O-Ween Market, Oct 25. Spooky season hits The Parkdale Hall! Costumes, candy, and creepy-cool creations await every ghost ... »
1 Krisbury Avenue, Thornhill
October 28, 2026 To October 31, 2026
Free to $10
Come and experience the Thornhill Woods Haunted Corn Maze...if you're brave enough!! »
Burlington Lions Club Hall, 471 Pearl Street, Burlington
October 28, 2026
Free
Come and discover the many exciting year-round events managed by the Halton Outdoor Club. We offer hiking, cross-country skiing, snow-shoeing, cycling and paddling, keeping you active outdoors ... »
Main Street Stouffville, 19 Civic Ave, Whitchurch-Stouffville
October 31, 2026
Free
Get ready for a spooktacular day in the heart of Stouffville! Main Street will come alive with family-friendly Halloween fun. Bring the whole family for activities, costumes, ... »
Riverwalk Commons, 200 Doug Duncan Drive, Newmarket
November 1, 2026
Free
Calling all pumpkin carvers and jack-o-lantern enthusiasts! Show off your jack-o-lantern one more time for a chance to win! On the day after Halloween, drop off your ... »
Hugh's Room, 296 Broadview Ave, Toronto
November 2, 2026
FREE
World premiere for two violins by André Ristic Few instruments can match the violin’s extraordinary combination of brilliance, agility, and expressive power. This Encounters event will ... »
Burnhamthorpe Community Centre, 1500 Gulleden Drive, Mississauga
November 4, 2026
4167219314
Free
This free event is dedicated to breaking the silence around perinatal mental health. Moms, dads, partners, and caregivers are all welcome. Because no parent should navigate this ... »
Metro Toronto Convention Centre, 255 Front St. W., Toronto
November 11, 2026 To November 12, 2026
Free Admission
Canada’s biggest celebration of photo, video, filmmaking, and creator culture. ProFusion Expo is where the imaging industry comes to see what’s next. For two unforgettable ... »
The Distillery District, 55 Mill St, Toronto
November 12, 2026 To January 3, 2027
Free to $37.29
The Distillery Winter Village is the picture-perfect holiday experience, where friends and family gather to explore the rich history of The Distillery District, the timeless romance of ... »
Esplanade Park & Chestnut Hill Developments Recreation Complex, 1867 Valley Farm Rd, Pickering
November 13, 2026 To November 14, 2026
905.420.4620
Free
Join us for our annual winter season celebration! Watch as we light up Esplanade Park with festive lights and fireworks. Enjoy live entertainment, food vendors, art installations, ... »
Memorial Park, 110 Simcoe St S, Oshawa
November 20, 2026
Free
The City of Oshawa kicks off the holiday season with the Bright and Merry Market. This free event in the heart of downtown Oshawa, offers fun for ... »
Dixie Road and Glenanna Road, Pickering
November 21, 2026
905-420-4620
Free
Santa Claus is coming to Pickering! With extravagant floats from Pickering businesses and community groups, marching bands, and Santa Claus himself, the Santa Claus Parade is the ... »
Onsite Gallery, 199 Richmond Street West, Toronto
December 2, 2026
Free
Join exhibition curator Lisa Deanne Smith for an engaging and in-depth curatorial tour of ‘Returning to Ourselves: Rebecca Baird and Kenny Alvin Baird—A Retrospective of Art ... »
Millennium Square, Liverpool Rd, Pickering
December 5, 2026 To December 12, 2026
905-420-4620
Free
Celebrate the season at Pickering’s Waterfront! Experience the magic of the holidays in Nautical Village and Millennium Square. Enjoy live ice carving displays, festive music and ... »
Cat's Cradle Sports and Spirits, 1245 St. Clair Avenue West, Toronto
December 26, 2026
4166542234
FREE
Boxing Day just got legendary! Escape the post-Christmas haze and immerse yourself in the dark, electrifying world of Depeche Mode with an early VIDEO tribute spectacular in ... »
Cat's Cradle Sports and Spirits, 1245 St. Clair Avenue West, Toronto
December 26, 2026
FREE
ALL Oasis Videos on 8 screens – BIG SOUND – BIG ENERGY Partial SONG LIST: The Masterplan Don’t Look Back in Anger Wonderwall Champagne Supernova Hello Acquiesce Morning Glory ... »
Onsite Gallery, 199 Richmond Street West, Toronto
January 20, 2027
Free
Discover the ideas behind ‘Michael Massie | now and then’ in a special curator-led tour with exhibition guest curator Alysa Procida. Through an engaging, in-depth discussion, Alysa will ... »
Unionville Millennium Square, 142 Main St., Unionville
August 1, 2027
(905) 604-8339
Free
Celebrate Canada Day with music from your favourite movies, Broadway and light classics. The event also includes a national flag-raising ceremony with the singing of the national ... »
416-392-7288
19 Horticultural Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Explore the conservatory through its different sections that houses the water wheel and plants like Orchids, Cacti and succulents, and the main (central) Palm House filled with ... »
416-392-CITY (2489)
Lake Shore Boulevard East, Toronto
Year Round
Named after Sarah Ashbridge,a British loyalist from Philadelphia, Ashbridge's Bay Park was once part of a 5 sq. km marsh on the Don River Delta, which was ... »
416-392-CITY (2489)
201 Guildwood Parkway Toronto M1P 4N7
Day Light Hours
A beautiful sculptural garden located along the Scarborough Bluffs, Guildwood Park, was home to Rosa Breithaupt Hewetson & Spencer Clark, who were patrons of arts and preservationists. They ... »
416-394-8543
151 Elmcrest Road, Toronto
Daily, 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Centennial Park conservatory, situated in Centennial park was built in 1960's, as part of federal government's plan to commemorate Canada's 100th birthday. The conservatory has an area ... »
311
105 Bridgend Street, Toronto
Year round
The Port Union Waterfront Park was built as part of revitalization of Toronto's Waterfront by Toronto and Region Conservation Authority. The 3.8 km Port Union waterfront trail runs ... »
311
5555 Steeles Ave E, Scarborough
Day light hours
Explore the large park, stroll the boardwalk and watch trumpeter swans, waterfowls enjoying a swim in the pond. Take a hike, or a run on the paved ... »
(905)713-6038
195 Rouge Hills Drive, Toronto
Year Round
Rouge River that flows from Oak Ridges Moraine to Lake Ontario, forms the provincially significant wetland, Lower Rouge Marsh at it southern end - where it meets ... »
311
5 Glen Everest Rd, Toronto
Year Round, Daily
Once a 40 acre Rumph farm, overlooking Scarborough Bluffs, the Rosetta McClain Garden was the property of Rosetta, daughter of Thomas McDonald West, owner and operator of J. & ... »
311
61 Undercliff Dr , Toronto
Year round
Scarborough Bluffs Park is one of the many parks located along the geographical feature - the bluffs along the shoreline of Lake Ontario in Scarborough. Enjoy a ... »