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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 ... »
University of Toronto Art Centre, 15 King’s College Circle, Toronto
February 25, 2026 To August 1, 2026
Free
Land. Sea. Sugar. Salt: Terrestrial and Aquatic Contemplations of the Caribbean offers a space of reflection about the Caribbean through the work of eleven artists, who continue ... »
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 ... »
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 ... »
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 ... »
David Pecaut Square, 215 King St. W., Toronto
June 24, 2026 To July 29, 2026
FREE
Downtown Movies in the Park returns to David Pecaut Square with six weeks of free outdoor screenings under the stars. Presented in partnership with TIFF, this year’... »
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 July 30, 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 ... »
Various Venues, Toronto
July 3, 2026 To July 26, 2026
Free
The Beaches International Jazz Festival is near! Between July 3-26, enjoy the month-long music festival held each year in the lakeside Beaches community of Toronto in July. ... »
Various Venues, Newmarket
July 6, 2026 To July 29, 2026
Free
Enjoy an outdoor movie on a huge inflatable screen under the stars. Don't forget to bring a lawn chair, blanket and snack to enjoy during the movie. »
Stanley Barracks, 115 Princes’ Blvd., Toronto
July 7, 2026 To July 28, 2026
What You Can
Exhibition Place, Hotel X and 10XTO will be hosting Yoga in the Park. All classes will be Pay what you can, with proceeds going to CAMH HeART ... »
Ramsden Park, 1020 Yonge St, Toronto
July 7, 2026 To July 28, 2026
Free
You have last years movie listings and dates on your site. This is the current lineup. Movie Lineup: July 7 – Bridesmaids July 14 – Twilight July 21 – Dirty Dancing July 28 – Ferris ... »
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 ... »
Ace Hotel, 51 Camden Street, Toronto
July 9, 2026 To July 30, 2026
Free
Thursdays at Ace Hotel Toronto. We’re partnering with The Remix Project to spotlight the next wave of music talent coming out of their community. Each month, ... »
Ace Hotel Toronto , 51 Camden Street, Toronto
July 10, 2026 To July 31, 2026
Free
Late Check-Out 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. 8:30... »
Ace Hotel, 51 Camden Street, Toronto
July 11, 2026 To August 1, 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 ... »
Centennial Square Park - Exhibition Place, 14 Saskatchewan Road, Toronto
July 12, 2026 To July 26, 2026
FREE
Music in the Park is back for another summer and it’s bigger, bolder and completely free. Join us at Centennial Square Park for a stacked lineup ... »
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 ... »
Ace Hotel, 51 Camden Street, Toronto
July 19, 2026 To August 9, 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 ... »
Royal Ontario Museum, Queens Park, Toronto
July 21, 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 ... »
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 ... »
Various Locations, Toronto
July 23, 2026 To August 1, 2026
Free
Toronto, your summer just got cheesier. The Armstrong Cheese Truck is bringing the cheese Canadians crave, backed by more than 120 years of unforgettable cheese pulls, to the ... »
Nathan Phillips Square, 100 Queen St W, Toronto
July 24, 2026 To July 26, 2026
Free
Canada’s largest celebration of the diverse culture, music, and cuisine of the Americas, presents more than 20 chefs and 50 performances with over 600 artists on stage, plus vendors, ... »
Celebration Square, 300 City Centre Drive, Mississauga
July 24, 2026 To July 26, 2026
Free
Ready to immerse yourself in the arts again? Bursting at the seams to feel the excitement of a performance after all these months? BollywoodMonster Mashup is returning ... »
Community Sports Park, 805 Santa Maria Blvd, Milton
July 24, 2026 To July 26, 2026
$3
Join us for a weekend of mouth-watering, finger-lickin’, belly-rubbin’ good BBQ!! Don’t forget to try all of our delicious foods, including pork ribs, beef ribs, beef ... »
Woodbine Park, 1695 Queen St E, Toronto
July 24, 2026 To July 26, 2026
Free
Groovin’ in The Park is a FREE two-day festival at Toronto’s Woodbine Park, featuring soul, funk, world, and house music as part of the Toronto Beaches ... »
Mississauga Celebration Square, 300 City Centre Drive, Mississauga
July 24, 2026 To July 26, 2026
FREE!
#BollywoodMonster Mashup – the heart of Bollywood music & dance and food in Canada Samosas, dosas, kebabs, momos, ice cream and more! KidZone with an inflatable slide, face ... »
Memorial Park, 2 Park Dr, Whitchurch-Stouffville
July 24, 2026 To August 14, 2026
free
Get your lawn chairs and blankets ready and join us in Memorial Park for family favourites under the stars! All movies are free of charge and registration ... »
Chinatown, Toronto
July 25, 2026 To July 26, 2026
Free
Celebrate Asian culture at one of Toronto’s most vibrant street festivals! With varying vendors, live cultural performances, lion dances, martial arts, family activities, and delicious Asian ... »
Trillium Park, Ontario Place, Toronto
July 25, 2026 To July 26, 2026
Free
Mixto Festival is an intergenerational party, bring your friends or meet new ones! Now in its eighth year, The festival brings together communities, cultures, and experiences for ... »
Sankofa Square, Toronto
July 25, 2026 To July 26, 2026
FREE
Enjoy fun prizes, food, entertainment in our celebrity stage and feel embraced by our Peruvian culture celebrating Peru’s Independence Day. The GTA lays claim to more ... »
Guild Park and Gardens , 201 Guildwood Parkway, Scarborough
July 25, 2026 To July 26, 2026
4163381917
Free
The Guild Alive with Culture Arts Festival is a vibrant, family-friendly outdoor event held annually at the scenic Guild Park & Gardens. Celebrating its rich history and ... »
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 and Canoe Landing Park, Toronto
July 25, 2026 To July 26, 2026
Free
To celebrate the new season of Milk Masters on the Move, now streaming on YouTube, Dairy Farmers of Ontario is bringing a delicious summer weekend pop-up to ... »
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 ... »
Trillium Park, 955 Lake Shore Blvd., West Toronto
July 26, 2026
Free
Get ready to dance under the stars and enjoy the music, alongside local vendors selling delicious food, drinks and crafts. City Hall Live is a music discovery ... »
Stackt Market, 28 Bathurst St, Toronto
July 26, 2026
Free
Your summer plans just got booked 🌴 Barkada Summer Market is bringing good eats, handmade finds, sweet drinks, and good vibes all day long🌞 You won\’t want ... »
Centennial Square Park, 14 Saskatchewan Rd, Toronto
July 26, 2026
Free
Music in the Park is back for another summer and it’s bigger, bolder and completely free. Join us at Centennial Square Park for a stacked lineup ... »
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 ... »
In front of Art City, 545 Sherbourne Street, Toronto
July 27, 2026
647-204-9384
Free
Featuring arts & crafts, games, snacks, free kids books and much more! Parents can also sign kids up for summer and fall programs. »
Ace Hotel, 51 Camden Street, Toronto
July 28, 2026
Free
In the Lobby, in partnership with Knightcap. Take a seat and play at your own pace — whether you know your openings or are just learning the board. ... »
The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada, 203-489 College Street, Toronto
July 29, 2026
6476577868
Free
Join the RASC for an evening of FREE astronomy fun, including museum tours, stargazing, and hands-on activities for all ages! Discover Astronomy, Explore the Universe – FREE astronomy ... »
Toronto Botanical Garden, 777 Lawrence Ave E, North York
July 30, 2026
416-397-1341
Free
Don’t miss this free outdoor concert series that showcases diverse, contemporary talent set within the natural beauty of Toronto Botanical Garden. Enjoy eight FREE concerts in ... »
Woodbine Park, 1695 Queen St E, Toronto
July 31, 2026 To August 3, 2026
Free
Entertain yourself with some of Toronto’s best local talent, participate in our live-eating challenges and enjoy a cold beer! »
Mississauga Celebration Square, 300 City Centre Drive, Mississauga
July 31, 2026 To August 1, 2026
Free
The award winning festival of Mississauga brings you the best of art, culture and cuisine from South Asia. The two day free festival will feature music, dance, ... »
Harbourfront Centre, 235 Queens Quay W, Toronto
July 31, 2026 To August 3, 2026
Free & Ticketed Events
Huge Fête, Big Soul! Soak up some island flavour, food, music and dancing at Island Soul. »
Lakeshore Blvd W & Exhibition Place, Toronto
August 1, 2026
Free & Ticketed Areas
The Grand Parade is the largest event of the Toronto Caribbean Carnival. This event continues to attract local, regional, national, and international attention by visitors and media. ... »
Withrow Park, 725 Logan Avenue, Toronto
August 1, 2026 To August 9, 2026
Pay-What-You-Can
Get ready to immerse yourself in this week-long festival and celebration of dance. Dusk Dances is one of Canada’s longest running outdoor dance series, with its ... »
Sobeys Stadium, 1 Shoreham Drive, Toronto
August 1, 2026 To August 2, 2026
Free
You can’t spell fun without free – well, maybe you can – but the National Bank Open will have loads of free activities on opening weekend that are ... »
Bodhi Meditation Toronto Centre, 180 Yorkland Blvd., North York
August 1, 2026 To August 2, 2026
6478120187
Free
Healthy Living Festival 2026 is a FREE indoor festival for the whole family celebrating healthy living, happy families, and a greener future. Enjoy cultural performances, wellness activities, community ... »
CF Markville, 5000 Hwy 7, Markham
August 1, 2026 To August 2, 2026
Free
Bring the whole family and get up close to the race weekend excitement right here in Markham! Our ‘Pit Stop’ event offers an unforgettable opportunity for racing ... »
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 ... »
The Esplanade Park, 1 Esplanade, Pickering
August 7, 2026 To August 9, 2026
Free
Come Join Us at The Esplanade Park For Great Food! Cold Beer! Live Music! You’ll want to bring your friends and kids to Esplanade Park for ... »
Greek Town, Danforth Ave & Pape Ave, Toronto
August 7, 2026 To August 9, 2026
Free
The Taste of the Danforth is Canada’s largest street Festival, welcoming 1.65 million attendees annually. The Festival is set to be bigger and better than ever before ... »
Celebration Square, 300 City Centre Drive, Mississauga
August 7, 2026 To August 9, 2026
Free
The biggest Latino-Canadian celebration in Mississauga is coming your way! MISSISSAUGA LATIN FESTIVAL 2026 will celebrate its 18th anniversary by bringing you non-stop entertainment, mouthwatering LATINO food, folklore, ... »
Grange Park, , 26 Grange Road, Toronto
August 7, 2026
4165983444
Free
Join us to celebrate Toronto’s oldest and most beloved free community fair! University Settlement will welcome thousand of community members to Grange Park on August 7 (11:30 AM ... »
Harbourfront Centre, 235 Queens Quay West, Toronto
August 7, 2026 To August 9, 2026
Free
Celebrate the rich culture and vibrancy of the African continent with many free events that span live music, films, dance workshops and more. Join us for a ... »
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 ... »
Nathan Phillips Square, 100 Queen St. W., Toronto
August 8, 2026
Free
Nepalese Canadian Community Services (NCCS) is organizing one of the most awaited Nepalese festivals in North America, the Himalayan Festival (Nepal Festival). Over the years, this event ... »
Various Venues, Burlington
August 8, 2026
Free
Doors Open Burlington will showcase the infrastructure and cultural landscapes that shape and define our community. Join us to catch a behind-the-scenes look at cultural and historical ... »
Bloor St W & Euclid Ave, Toronto
August 8, 2026
Free
The 2026 Korea Town Cultural Street Festival is a dynamic celebration of Korean culture and community happening right in the heart of KoreaTown! This annual event draws over 50 ... »
Sankofa Square, 1 Dundas St. East, Toronto
August 8, 2026 To August 9, 2026
647-831-7223
Free
Welcome to the Toronto Diversity Festival (TDF2026) Join us in the heart of Toronto for The 9th Annual TDF2026 — a vibrant, in-person celebration of culture, community, and ... »
Stackt Market, 28 Bathurst St, Toronto
August 8, 2026 To August 9, 2026
Free
Join us as we for a taste of home with everything Kalamansi and community! You’ll find your favourite vendors and meet new makers! Bring your appetite ... »
Assembly Park, 80 Interchange Way, Vaughan
August 8, 2026 To August 9, 2026
Free or to $5
The Taco & Tequila Festival is a vibrant celebration of food, drinks, music, and community, bringing together taco lovers and tequila enthusiasts for an unforgettable festival experience. ... »
Mill St E., Downtown Acton
August 9, 2026
Free
Leathertown Festival celebrates Acton’s rich history in leather craftsmanship and celebrates pioneering Canadian communities. The celebration of craft lives on through the Acton Leathertown Festival; Halton ... »
Earl Bales Park, 4169 Bathurst St, North York
August 9, 2026
Free
Ghanafest will present its annual showcase of the rich culture and heritage of the Ghanaian community in Earl Bales Park (North York). Ghanafest includes traditional food, language ... »
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 ... »
Roundhouse Park, 255 Bremner Blvd, Toronto
August 9, 2026
Free
Join us at Doggie Fest 2026 for an unforgettable day of fun, community, and all things dogs! Inspired by the excitement of a global sports year, this year’... »
Whitchurch-Stouffville Museum & Community Centre, 14732 Woodbine Avenue, Stouffville
August 9, 2026
9057278954
Free
Join us as exhibitors from across southern Ontario display their prized antique and classic cars at the Whitchurch-Stouffville Museum’s Annual Antique & Classic Car Show! This ... »
St. Lawrence Market, 92-95 Front Street East, Toronto
August 9, 2026
647-632-3421
Free
Salsa on Market Street transforms Toronto’s historic St. Lawrence Market neighbourhood into a vibrant celebration of Latin culture, music, and dance. Guests can enjoy live bands, ... »
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 ... »
Downtown, Markham
August 14, 2026 To August 16, 2026
Varies
The Honda Indy features a 3.52 km (2.19-mile), 12-turn temporary street course located in downtown Markham. The temporary track will be built in the eastern precinct of 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
Afrofest ignites the spirit of African culture in the heart of Toronto, one of the most culturally diverse cities in the world. Afrofest seeks to share the ... »
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
Crossroads BIA is welcoming back their annual festival this August! Wheels on the Danforth is a summer festival with a car show, live entertainment on multiple corners, ... »
Trillium Park, 955 Lake Shore Blvd W, Toronto
August 15, 2026
Free
Open Canvas returns to Trillium Park at Ontario Place for its waterfront festival featuring live music, art installations, local food vendors, and community programming set against the ... »
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 ... »
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 ... »
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 ... »
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
Head to Newmarket for the ultimate summer hangout during Summerfest on Main! Newmarket’s historic Main Street will be buzzing with live music, food and drinks from ... »
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... »
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 ... »
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 ... »
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 Centre, 235 Queens Quay West, Toronto
August 28, 2026 To August 30, 2026
Free Event
TAIWANfest is an annual cultural celebration that deepens connections between Taiwan, Canada and the wider world. This year, a bold dialogue with Scotland arrives at Harbourfront Centre, ... »
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 ... »
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 ... »
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. This year’s show continues the tradition ... »
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 ... »
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 ... »
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 ... »
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, ... »
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 ... »
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 ... »
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 ... »
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 ... »
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 ... »
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 ... »
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 ... »