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A list of free places to visit, free upcoming events and free activities in Toronto and GTA.
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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A list of 50+ free fun events in Toronto and GTA during July, including fun family activities, festivals, live music, adult events and more! You may also like: ... »
If you are looking to enjoy free concerts, here is a list of free concert series in the parks around Toronto and GTA! »
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 ... »
Harbourfront Centre, 235 Queens Quay West, Toronto
February 1, 2026 To August 31, 2026
(416) 973-4000
Free
The latest series from Ghanaian-Canadian multidisciplinary artist and LEGO® sculptor, Ekow Nimako. The 16 new artworks in this series thread together elements of West African mask-making traditions, science ... »
Power Plant, 231 Queens Quay West, Toronto
April 25, 2026 To September 7, 2026
Free
This spring, The Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery invites visitors to freely interact with the artworks in Colourful Parachutes: Imagining Alternative Futures Through the Power of Play, ... »
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. »
Old Town BIA, 258 Adelaide Street East, Toronto
June 1, 2026 To August 31, 2026
FREE
The Old Town Toronto BIA is inviting locals and visitors to explore the city through The Great Beaver Quest, a free, family-friendly art crawl and scavenger hunt ... »
West Toronto Lawn Bowling Club, 275 Keele St, Toronto
June 3, 2026 To August 26, 2026
Free
Are you free Wednesday? ‘cuz we are! Never bowled before? Perfect! Every Wednesday, West Toronto Lawn Bowling Club opens up the greens for a free Learn to ... »
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 ... »
Garden Square, 12 Main St N, Brampton
June 13, 2026 To September 5, 2026
4377790962
FREE
A Brampton summer tradition, enjoy TWO family-friendly films each week. We’ve got the popcorn; you bring the blankets and chairs. Who is it for? Adults HOW ... »
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 ... »
Downsview Park, 70 Canuck Avenue, Toronto
June 23, 2026 To September 8, 2026
Free
Join Curious Walkers as we embark on a journey through Downsview Park! Our group is all about exploration and discovery, where every step brings a new sensory ... »
Christie Pits Park, Bloor Street West, Toronto
June 26, 2026 To August 23, 2026
Free/PWYC
Longtime TOPS fans know that Sunday evenings at Christie Pits are a summertime tradition in Toronto’s west end — it’s where the festival started in 2011! All ... »
Downsview Park, 70 Canuck Ave, North York
June 26, 2026 To September 6, 2026
4166342559
Free
Before it became a park, this site was home to a military base. Since 2005, we’ve been working to transform former military roads and parking lots into ... »
Evangeline, 51 Camden Street, Toronto
June 30, 2026 To August 31, 2026
Non-ticketed
Havana Nights launches at Ace Hotel Toronto’s Evangeline rooftop, transforming the space into a 1950s-inspired Cuban escape with lush décor, skyline views, and Latin-infused energy. ... »
Village of Yorkville Park, Toronto
July 1, 2026 To September 7, 2026
Free
Music in the summer has become a tradition in Bloor-Yorkville. »
Soldier's Tower, 7 Hart House Circle, Toronto
July 1, 2026 To September 7, 2026
Free
Recitals are free and open to the public. Although the carillon can be heard clearly at a distance, the best places to listen are Hart House Circle ... »
Corktown Common, Toronto
July 2, 2026 To August 22, 2026
Free
This summer, Corktown Common residents can look forward to more Thursday evening screenings! As part of TOPS’ 2026 journey-themed programme of open-air cinema titled Going Places, join your ... »
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
Richmond Hill hosts several live concert events throughout the community that are part of our Summer Series and feature an exciting line-up of performers, tribute bands and ... »
Markham Museum, 9350 Markham Road, Markham
July 9, 2026 To August 27, 2026
Free
Night at the Museum presented by Don Valley North Toyota, Don Valley North Lexus and Genesis Markham returns to Markham Museum grounds this summer! On four different ... »
Downsview Park, 70 Canuck Avenue, Toronto
July 13, 2026 To August 31, 2026
Free
Slow down and savour summer with this gentle stewardship program. Take time to notice the urban nature around you as we care for newly planted wildflowers and ... »
Harbourfront Centre Theatre, 235 Queens Quay West, Toronto
July 14, 2026 To September 1, 2026
Free
One of the city’s favourite summer traditions is back! Join us every Tuesday night for free outdoor screenings that bring the big screen to the waterfront. ... »
Harbourfront Centre, 235 Queens Quay West, Toronto
July 15, 2026 To September 2, 2026
Free Event
Immerse yourself in the infectious rhythm of music! Join us outdoors every Wednesday at 7pm for free live music, dance lessons and a lively social dance experience. ... »
Downsview Park, Keele St, North York
July 15, 2026 To August 19, 2026
4166342559
$0
Movies Under the Stars returns to Downsview Park this year! Our annual movie program will be taking place by the lake and meadow. This year we will ... »
Harbourfront Centre, 235 Queens Quay West, Toronto
July 22, 2026 To September 2, 2026
(416) 973-4000
Free
Join us outdoors every Wednesday at 7pm for free live music, dance lessons and a lively social dance experience. Whether you’re into soca, line dancing, Cajun, ... »
Memorial Park Multi-Purpose Trail, 2 Park Dr, Whitchurch-Stouffville
July 23, 2026 To August 27, 2026
Free
SKATEVAN, the new roller skating pop-up from SUSO Skate Co, is rolling into Stouffville every Thursday until the end of August. Free roller skate rentals provided by ... »
Sorauren Avenue Park, 50 Wabash Avenue, Toronto
July 25, 2026 To September 19, 2026
Free
Grab your picnic blanket or lawn chairs and come to Sorauren Park for the outdoor movie experience, celebrating our 10th anniversary! Come early for pizza from the ... »
Harbourfront Centre, 235 Queens Quay West, Toronto
July 25, 2026 To September 5, 2026
(416) 973-4000
Free
Super Yummy brings Toronto’s food scene to our waterfront with fresh flavours from Ton of Juice Plus, Filipino BBQ at Hangouts Foods, pizza from Heartbroken and ... »
Parc Downsview Park, Orchard Pavilion, Toronto
July 27, 2026 To August 19, 2026
Free
Welcome to Orchard Rendezvous at Downsview Park! Join us for a fun-filled free evening at the Orchard Pavilion. Our program runs from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM before each ... »
Lassonde Art Trail, 39 Commissioners St, Toronto
August 1, 2026 To August 22, 2026
Free
Join us each Saturday for an Art + Nature Tour led by one of our Art Guides. These short, themed, walking tours highlight selected artworks along the Lassonde ... »
Michaels Craft Stores, Canada
August 1, 2026 To August 31, 2026
Free
Looking for a reason to unplug this summer? Michaels is hosting FREE art events throughout August, with hands-on workshops, live demos and online classes for artists of ... »
Mississauga Celebration Square, 300 City Centre Drive, Mississauga
August 6, 2026 To September 3, 2026
Free
Grab a blanket and join your friends and neighbours under the night sky for Movie Nights! Celebration Square is a fully-accessible outdoor space that is open to ... »
Evergreen Brick Works, 550 Bayview Ave, Toronto
August 6, 2026 To August 27, 2026
Free
Join us for our exciting series of FREE outdoor movie nights set against the stunning backdrop of Evergreen Brick Works. Get ready to immerse yourself in the ... »
Distillery Historic District, 55 Mill Street, Toronto
August 6, 2026 To August 23, 2026
Free
Grab your cowboy hats and boots! The Distillery is celebrating the best of country culture with Toronto Country Fest. Enjoy Live Music, BBQ, Games, a Mechanical Bull, ... »
St. James Park, 120 King St. E, Toronto
August 8, 2026 To August 16, 2026
FREE
Bring a picnic to the park for the outdoor production of 1920s Walking Around In A Dream, a Roaring Twenties family friendly screwball musical comedy inspired by ... »
CNE Horse Palace, 15 Nova Scotia Avenue, Toronto
August 9, 2026 To August 20, 2026
Free
A delightful and FREE introduction to horses, the CNE’s interactive horse program CNE HorseCapades returns again this year taking place at the CNE Horse Palace from ... »
Bell Manor Park, 1 Bayside Lane, Toronto
August 13, 2026 To August 15, 2026
Free
For three consecutive evenings this August, Toronto Outdoor Picture Show returns to Etobicoke. As part of TOPS’ 2026 open-air film programme titled Going Places, join your friends and ... »
Evangeline, 51 Camden Street, Toronto
August 13, 2026 To August 27, 2026
Free
There’s a feeling that doesn’t translate — it lives in the rhythm, in the room, in the people who just get it. QUE RICO is that ... »
Downtown, Markham
August 14, 2026 To August 16, 2026
Varies
Ontario Honda Dealers Indy at Markham features a 3.52 km (2.19-mile), 12-turn temporary street course located in downtown Markham. »
Lakeview Park, 299 Lakeview Park Ave, Oshawa
August 14, 2026 To August 16, 2026
Free
Come join the Rotary Club of Oshawa for our Annual Ribfest. As always there will be great food and great entertainment. You can find merchandise like local ... »
Woodbine Park, 1695 Queen street East, Toronto
August 14, 2026 To August 16, 2026
Free
View this post on Instagram Afrofest ignites the spirit of African culture in the heart of Toronto, one of the most culturally diverse cities in the world. ... »
Mississauga Celebration Square, 300 City Centre Drive, Mississauga
August 14, 2026 To August 16, 2026
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 ... »
CAMH, 1001 Queen St West, Toronto
August 15, 2026 To 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 ... »
Various Locations, Georgina
August 15, 2026
Free
The Town invites you to come and visit some of them for its Field to Table event. Each stop on this self-guided tour offers unique experiences where ... »
Corner of Bathurst St. and Wilson Ave., Toronto
August 15, 2026 To August 16, 2026
Free
Let’s celebrate the richness of Filipino heritage while welcoming the diverse cultures that shape our communities. It’s a shared experience of food, music and traditions ... »
Crossroads of the Danforth BIA, 3400 Danforth Ave Toronto
August 15, 2026
Free
Wheels On The Danforth blends a variety of automotive builds and local community spirit for an unforgettable street festival with something for everyone: – Two street-judged Cars Shows – ... »
Trillium Park, 955 Lake Shore Blvd W, Toronto
August 15, 2026
Free
Dance, discover local artists, enjoy live music, and celebrate Toronto\’s vibrant creative community on the waterfront! The flagship event of the Open Canvas City Tour, Trillium ... »
Sankofa Square, Toronto, ON, 1 Dundas St E, Toronto
August 15, 2026
Free
Onam is Kerala’s iconic harvest festival – a celebration of culture, unity, and abundance. This free, family-friendly event invites everyone to experience the richness of Kerala right ... »
Riverside Common Park, 657 Queen St East, Toronto
August 15, 2026
Free
Oddside Arts and Riverside BIA invite everyone to continue the carnival weekend festivities at our family-friendly festival: Afraspektion. Join us on Saturday, August 15th, 2pm-7pm at ... »
Secord Park, 8 Secord Ave, East York
August 15, 2026
Free
Join us for the inaugural DBS Summer Market, a vibrant outdoor event celebrating local businesses, creativity and community in the heart of East Danforth. Spend the day ... »
Trillium Park, 955 Lake Shore Blvd. West, Toronto
August 16, 2026
Free
Wavelength Summer Thing returns with double the stages! This annual celebration of live music returns to SummerSeries in Trillium Park. With a main stage and lake stage, ... »
Nathan Philips Square, Queen Street West, Toronto
August 16, 2026
Free
Panorama India with the support of Consulate General of India, Toronto, is hosting it’s India Day Festival & Grand Parade at Nathan Phillips Square. The all-day ... »
Ace Hotel, 51 Camden Street, Toronto
August 16, 2026 To September 6, 2026
Free
Sundays at Ace are made for music. Ease into brunch at Alder with live R&B sets from 11AM–2PM. Let the afternoon drift into Motown ... »
Various Locations, Richmond Hill
August 17, 2026 To September 18, 2026
Free
Every summer Richmond Hill hosts the Moonlight Movies event under the stars where attendees can enjoy a blockbuster or local film production shown on a large screen ... »
Royal Ontario Museum, Queens Park, Toronto
August 18, 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 ... »
Various Venues, Brampton
August 20, 2026 To August 23, 2026
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 ... »
Main Street, Newmarket
August 20, 2026 To August 23, 2026
Free
Hit up the GTA’s ultimate summer hangout in Newmarket during the award-winning Summerfest on Main from August 20 to 23. Main Street will be buzzing with music, food, ... »
Mississauga Celebration Square, City Centre Drive, Mississauga
August 21, 2026 To August 22, 2026
Free
Mississauga ITALFEST is a free festival that shares Italian heritage and culture with the citizens of Mississauga and beyond. ITALFEST is a celebration of Italian arts, history, ... »
Mel Lastman Square, 5100 Yonge St., North York
August 21, 2026 To August 23, 2026
Free
Canada’s Largest Korean Festival Returns to Toronto This August Celebrating its 26th anniversary, the Toronto Korean Festival (TKF)—Canada’s largest Korean cultural event—is set ... »
Sankofa Square, 1 Dundas St E, Toronto
August 21, 2026 To August 23, 2026
FREE
Building on the success of 2025, the celebration returns as SankofaFest, an expanded three-day festival from August 21–23. As the summer season’s anchor, the festival culminates on August 23... »
Richmond Green Park, 1300 Elgin Mills Rd East, Richmond Hill
August 21, 2026 To August 23, 2026
Free
Free 3 day GTA large community Festival for all the families. unforgettable days of culture, entertainment, shopping, food, and family fun. Explore nearly 100 vendor booths featuring local businesses, ... »
Main Street Unionville, Markham
August 22, 2026 To August 23, 2026
Free
The Markham Jazz Festival is an exciting and vibrant five-day event featuring well known professional jazz musicians performing on three stages on beautiful Main Street Unionville, in ... »
Tommy Thompson Park, 1 Leslie Street, Toronto
August 22, 2026
Free
Late August is the prime time to get a glimpse of the Monarch Butterfly before they start their annual migration to Mexico, where they spend the winter. ... »
Canadian National Exhibition, 210 Princes' Blvd, Toronto
August 22, 2026
Free
The 103rd Anniversary Warriors’ Day Parade, honouring our veterans and members of the Canadian Armed Forces, will be held on the grounds of the Canadian National Exhibition ... »
Birchmount Rd & Aviva Way, Markham
August 22, 2026 To August 23, 2026
FREE
Join us for Tamil Fest, the largest Tamil street festival in the world! Held in the east of Toronto, this festival is a grand celebration of Tamil ... »
Nathan Phillips Square, 100 Queen St. West, Toronto
August 22, 2026 To August 23, 2026
Free
A weekend celebration of Filipino food, music, culture, fashion and art. With over 50 vendors, Mabuhay Philippines Festival will certainly introduce you to traditional Filipino streetfood and innovative ... »
Thomson Memorial Park, 1005 Brimley Road, Scarborough
August 22, 2026 To August 23, 2026
416-345-1613
Free
Experience the Ultimate Celebration of African & Caribbean Culture! Join us for the 15th annual Afro-Carib Fest 2026, an award-winning, FREE weekend festival that celebrates the vibrant Afro-Caribbean ... »
Queen St West between Roncesvalles Ave and Dufferin St, Toronto
August 22, 2026
Free
The Parkdale Village BIA is hosting the Parkdale Music Crawl and Sidewalk Sale! Stroll along Queen St W from Roncesvalles to Dufferin and enjoy the sounds of ... »
Yorkville. Toronto
August 22, 2026 To August 23, 2026
Free
YVM takes place August 22–23, 2026, transforming the neighbourhood into an open-air gallery of contemporary art, with programming spanning public art, music, wellness, and cultural experiences. Under the theme “... »
STACKT Market, 28 Bathurst Street, Toronto
August 22, 2026
Free
Discover local creativity at Kreate Market on Saturday, August 22, 2026, at STACKT Market in downtown Toronto. Browse a curated selection of handmade goods, artisan products, fashion, home dé... »
Assembly Hall, 1 Colonel Samuel Smith Park Dr, Etobicoke
August 22, 2026
4163387255
Free (RSVP)
Celebrate the beginning of the Lakeshore Dance Series with TOES FOR DANCE this summer. Connect with our community through a day of free outdoor beginner dance classes, ... »
Monarch Park Stadium, 1 Parkmount Road, Toronto
August 22, 2026
Free - $100
Love Gains is Toronto’s newest fitness and social experience where movement meets meaningful connections. Join singles and couples for an energetic afternoon featuring workout challenges, team ... »
Cat's Cradle Sports and Spirits, 1245 St. Clair Avenue West, Toronto
August 22, 2026
4166542234
FREE
We go back to 2016 and play that final concert on 8 big screens, with big sound, and dozens of fans. FREE. Who is it for? All ages HOW ... »
Grace Church on-the-Hill, 300 Lonsdale Road, Toronto
August 22, 2026
+1 (289) 218-7079
Free
Music For Every Child’s two-hour long concert organized and led entirely by high school students will feature performers of various ages and backgrounds showcasing the diverse ... »
Christie Pits Park, 750 Bloor St W, Toronto
August 22, 2026
Free
Due to inclement weather, this screening was rescheduled from its original date and location to Saturday Aug 22 at Christie Pits Park. All summer long, at Christie Pits ... »
Ace Hotel, 51 Camden Street, Toronto
August 22, 2026 To September 5, 2026
Free
“Sound of Stms” invites a different guest DJ each week alongside organizer Tdesu —for a free evening of soulful sonics at Ace Hotel Toronto every Saturday ranging ... »
Assembly Hall,1 Colonel Samuel Smith Park Dr. Etobicoke
August 22, 2026
Free
Celebrate the beginning of the Lakeshore Dance Series with TOES FOR DANCE this summer. Connect with the community through a day of free outdoor beginner Hip-Hop and ... »
Green P Parking Lot, 1501 Yonge Street, Toronto
August 23, 2026
2892164856
Free
Barket Market arrives at Yonge + St. Clair for a midtown community gathering designed for pet parents and dog lovers. This location offers a balanced mix of neighbourhood ... »
Assembly Hall, 1 Colonel Samuel Smith Park Dr, Etobicoke
August 26, 2026
Free (RSVP)
Witness the early stages of development for two distinct pieces of dance choreography by Process+Practice Residency artists Pulga Muchochoma and Kass Prus. This unique experience offers ... »
Ace Hotel Toronto, 51 Camden Street, Toronto
August 27, 2026
Free
World class talent, Hedspin & Don Paolo turn up the beats while the week winds down every Thursday from 8:00PM–12:00AM in the Lobby. Come through, grab ... »
Mississauga Celebration Square, 300 City Centre Drive, Mississauga
August 28, 2026 To August 30, 2026
Free
MuslimFest is back and we are so excited to host you and your families for a fun-filled day of celebrating arts and community! MuslimFest celebrates the best ... »
Machell Park, 24 Aurora Heights Drive, Aurora
August 28, 2026 To August 30, 2026
Free
Join us for the tastiest event of the year fas Aurora’s Ribfest returns to Machell Park! Get out your bibs and enjoy some saucy ribs, fantastic ... »
Harbourfront Center, 235 Queens Quay W, Toronto
August 28, 2026 To August 30, 2026
Free
Gather with family and friends at Harbourfront Centre from August 28–30 for TAIWANfest! Enjoy a weekend-long celebration weaving together island heritage, music, and stories from Taiwan, Canada, and ... »
Sankofa Square, 1 Dundas Street East, Toronto
August 29, 2026 To August 30, 2026
Free
Celebrate 65 Years of Thailand–Canada Friendship at the Biggest Thai Festival in Toronto Yet. We’re bringing the very best of Thailand through authentic cuisine, Thai businesses ... »
STACKT Market, 28 Bathurst Street, Toronto
August 29, 2026
Free
Discover local creativity at Kreate Market on Saturday, August 29, 2026, at STACKT Market in downtown Toronto. Explore a curated selection of handmade products, artisan goods, fashion, accessories, home ... »
Scarborough Town Centre, 300 Borough Dr, Scarborough
August 29, 2026
Free
Celebrate the joy of reading at The Reading Partnership’s third annual literacy festival, The Next Chapter Festival. Join us on Saturday, August 29, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 ... »
Kensington Market, Toronto
August 30, 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 ... »
Various venues across Toronto
August 30, 2026 To September 6, 2026
Free & Ticketed
North America’s largest festival of global Jewish music, arts and culture has taken place biennially at Harbourfront Centre since 1995. This year’s celebration once again spotlights ... »
Riverside Common Park, 657 Queen St E, Toronto
August 30, 2026
Free
Caribbean Street Food Festival is about stepping into the warmth of an authentic Caribbean backyard lyme, where food brings people together, music starts conversations and strangers leave ... »
Assembly Hall, 1 Colonel Samuel Smith Park Dr, Etobicoke
September 3, 2026
416 338 7255
Free
Fleeting moments and beauty of urban life captured through watercolour, oils, and gouache paintings that invite viewers to pause, connect and slow down to reflect beautifully in ... »
Worth Gallery, 830 Dundas St W, Toronto
September 3, 2026 To September 13, 2026
236 688 3977
Free
Art Exhibition: Toronto-based artist Case Mackeen opens Botanical, a solo exhibition of 10 original paintings depicting the flowers and gardens of Corso Italia, at Worth Gallery. Each work ... »
Spencer Smith Park, 1400 Lakeshore Rd, Burlington
September 4, 2026 To September 7, 2026
Canada’s Largest Ribfest is making a triumphant return to Spencer Smith Park this Labour Day weekend! As always, Ribfest will be four days of free family-fun, ... »
Nathan Philips Square, 100 Queen Street West, Toronto
September 4, 2026 To September 6, 2026
Free
Toronto, get ready for an unforgettable spectacle! The seventh annual Toronto Dragon Festival (TDF) returns to Nathan Phillips Square from Friday, September 4 to Sunday, September 6, transforming downtown ... »
Marilyn Bell Park, 1095 Lake Shore Blvd W, Toronto
September 5, 2026 To September 7, 2026
Free & Ticketed Areas
Celebrate North America’s longest running air show. The Canadian International Air Show will hold its 77th edition in 2026. The 2026 lineup brings together seasoned favourites and ... »
Celebration Square, 300 City Centre Dr, Mississauga
September 5, 2026 To September 6, 2026
Free
Established in 2018, the Egyptian Coptic Festival is the 1st and largest event for Canadians from Egyptian Coptic origin in North America. You will have the opportunity to ... »
Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, 145 Queen St W, Toronto
September 5, 2026
Free
Celebrate the Canadian Opera Company’s (COC) upcoming season before the curtain rises! Back for its second year, the COC Open House invites you to step inside ... »
The Rose Brampton, 1 Theatre Lane, Brampton
September 10, 2026
4372372367
Free
The Brampton Venture Expo (BVX) is Brampton’s largest technology, innovation, and entrepreneurship event! BVX brings together startups, scaleips, investors, corporates, SMEs, policymakers, ecosystem leaders, and builders ... »
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 ... »
Celebration Square, 300 City Centre Drive, Mississauga
September 11, 2026 To September 13, 2026
Free
Philippine Festival showcases local talent that includes a slice of the neighbouring communities with participation from children, youth, adults, seniors, business, professionals, and newcomers. Filipino food, pastries ... »
Woodside Square South Parking Lot, 1571 Sandhurst Cir, Scarborough
September 11, 2026 To September 13, 2026
Free
The three day weekend Asialicious Carnival, started in 2019, has become an annual attraction celebrating multiculturalism in a fun-filled and entertaining fashion at Woodside Square in Scarborough North. ... »
Bloor Street West between Montgomery Rd and Prince Edward Dr, Toronto
September 11, 2026 To September 13, 2026
Free
Get ready for a weekend of food, music, and family fun at South Etobicoke’s largest street festival! This beloved community event will once again take over ... »
Cabbagetown, Toronto
September 12, 2026 To September 13, 2026
Free
The free-to-attend family-friendly neighbourhood street festival will entertain and delight visitors with DJs, live music, street performers, artisan stalls and shops, food trucks, pop-up patios and restaurants, ... »
Nathan Phillips Square, 100 Queen St W, Toronto
September 12, 2026 To September 13, 2026
Free
Mexican Day Toronto, the largest Mexican fiesta in Canada, returns to Nathan Phillips Square and we’re bringing the full spirit of Mexico with us! Immerse yourself ... »
Marilyn Bell Park, 1095 Lake Shore Boulevard West, Toronto
September 12, 2026 To September 13, 2026
416.962.8899
Free
GWN Dragon Boat is proud to present the 31st Annual Tim Hortons GWN Dragon Boat Challenge, taking place on September 12 & 13, 2026 at Toronto’s scenic Marilyn Bell ... »
Dorsay Community & Heritage Centre, 2365 Concession Road 6, Pickering
September 12, 2026
905-420-4620
Free
Celebrate Pickering’s diversity with unique tastes from local food vendors, interactive activities, live entertainment, roaming performances, and a vendor market. Who is it for? All ages ... »
Bloor West Village, Toronto, ON
September 18, 2026 To September 20, 2026
Free
Discover Ukrainian culture in Canada and share the Ukrainian spirit at North America’s largest Ukrainian Street Festival. This is your opportunity to experience Ukrainian culture and ... »
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 ... »
Cloverdale Mall, 250 The East Mall, Etobicoke
September 18, 2026 To September 20, 2026
Free
Get ready to savour it all this year, RELISH The Foodie Event returns to Cloverdale Mall this September with more flavour, fun, and local flair than ever ... »
Trinity Bellwoods Park, Queen Street West, Toronto
September 19, 2026 To September 20, 2026
Free
The Queen West Art Crawl is an annual 2-day live, and 5-day on-line, celebration of Queen Street West and the artists, businesses, community groups and residents that ... »
Pape Avenue, Toronto
September 19, 2026 To September 20, 2026
Free
The Pape Village Block Party presented by the Pape Village BIA, is a FREE two-day Festival on Pape Avenue between Mortimer and Gamble Aves that celebrates and ... »
Dundas Street from Hurontario St. to Camilla Rd., Mississauga
September 19, 2026 To September 20, 2026
Free
A free-to-attend street festival featuring Cooksville’s best restaurants, live music, family-friendly games & activities, and more! »
Gage Park, 45 Main St S, Brampton
September 19, 2026
4164575079
Free
Del corazón de Brampton… al alma de Latinoamérica. This year, Brampton Latin Festival™ is taking over Gage Park – a space that’s witnessed history, and ... »
Marie Curtis Park, 2 Forty-Second Street, Etobicoke
September 20, 2026
Free
Come join us for a FREE fun, family-friendly day celebrating trees, nature, and community spirit! Learn to identify common tree species on our Guided Tree Walks, how ... »
Staples Canada, 517 Richmond Street East, Toronto
September 23, 2026
647-475-3994
Free
Prepare for the school year with practical insights into the technology students use every day at Tech Talks at Staples. Microsoft experts will explore how Windows, Microsoft 365 ... »
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 ... »
Streetsville Village Square, 213 Queen Street South, Mississauga
September 26, 2026
FREE
Join us for a street festival for the dogs! We’ve partnered with Streetsville to bring Dogsville to the city of Mississauga. Streetsville Square will be a ... »
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: ... »
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 ... »
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 ... »
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 ... »
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 ... »
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 ... »
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 ... »
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 ... »
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, ... »
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 ... »
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 ... »
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 ... »