A list of free places to visit, free upcoming events and free activities in Toronto and GTA.Free Things to Do in Toronto: Activities, Events & Places to See
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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 ... »
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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 ... »
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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, ... »
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Susan Hobbs Gallery, 137 Tecumseth Street, Toronto
May 28, 2026 To July 4, 2026
416.504.3699
Free
Derek Sullivan and Ella Gonzales both previously occupied the gallery for three years, twenty years apart, and shared a studio building, also, years apart. These overlaps form ... »
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CF Toronto Eaton Centre, 220 Yonge St, Toronto
June 1, 2026 To July 19, 2026
6472833057
Free
Enjoy world-class shopping and interactive experiences designed to capture the excitement of the world’s biggest international soccer tournament, right in the heart of Downtown Toronto at ... »
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Mississauga Celebration Square, 300 City Centre Drive, Mississauga
June 5, 2026 To June 6, 2026
Free
Mississauga’s annual Polish cultural festival features live music, traditional food and drinks, a kids’ zone and much more! Expect a full day of exciting attractions for ... »
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Ajax Downs and Casino, 50 Alexander's Crossing, Ajax
June 5, 2026 To June 7, 2026
(289) 404-3832
FREE
Join us for a sizzling weekend filled with mouthwatering ribs from top-notch vendors, live entertainment that will keep you dancing all day long, and a vibrant atmosphere ... »
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Mel Lastman Square, 5100 Yonge St, Toronto
June 5, 2026 To June 7, 2026
Free
Celebrate North York’s vibrant cultures, diverse cuisines and community connections with delicious food vendors, live music, dancing, artisans, kid’s activities and NeighbourLink’s Community Fair ... »
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Scarborough Town Centre, Centre Court , 300 Borough Dr, Scarborough
June 5, 2026 To June 7, 2026
Free
For the first time ever, Scarborough Town Centre (STC) is celebrating the vibrancy and traditions of Filipino culture with Mabuhay Scarborough: Filipino Fiesta, a three-day event, in ... »
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Various Venues, Whitchurch-Stouffville
June 6, 2026
9057278954
FREE
Spend the day exploring the heritage, culture, and the community of Whitchurch-Stouffville. Each attraction will offer a unique experience. Participate in behind-the-scenes tours, activities, and more Who ... »
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Jimmie Simpson Park and Community Centre, 870 Queen Street East, Toronto
June 6, 2026 To June 7, 2026
416-465-0302
Free
Riverdale ArtWalk (RAW) is a two-day, public fine art exhibition showcasing established and emerging artists in Jimmie Simpson Park, part of the flourishing Queen East arts district. ... »
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Fort York & The Bentway, 250 Fort York Blvd, Toronto
June 11, 2026 To July 19, 2026
Free
FIFA Fan Festival™ Toronto is the central fan destination, featuring 46 live match broadcasts alongside performances, cultural programming, art and food that reflect Toronto as “The World in ... »
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Centre Island, Toronto
June 13, 2026 To June 14, 2026
Free for Spectators
On average, over 5,000 athletes participating in the heritage dragon boat race with over 80 local artists, artisans and heritage performers, 200+ volunteers participating in this 2-day festival. The Festival ... »
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https://www.mississauga.ca/arts-and-culture/events/blooms-berries-craft-market-2026/
June 13, 2026 To June 14, 2026
905-615-4860
Free
Enjoy a free outdoor craft market full of local charm – shop handmade, homegrown, and heartfelt. Inspired by Clarkson Village’s history as the strawberry capital of Ontario ... »
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Ramsden Park, 1020 Yonge St & Ramsden Park Rd, Toronto
June 13, 2026 To June 14, 2026
Free
The ROSEDALE MAINSTREET BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT AREA represents over 180 businesses along Yonge Street from Woodlawn Avenue to Crescent Road. The purpose of the ROSEDALE ART FAIR is to ... »
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Nathan Phillips Square, 100 Queen St W, Toronto
June 17, 2026 To June 20, 2026
Free
SXSE 2026 blends the thrill of live World Cup viewings (#FWC26) with immersive cultural programming that showcases the spirit of our communities. Festival-goers will experience electrifying outdoor dance ... »
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Assembly Hall, 1 Colonel Samuel Smith Park Dr, Etobicoke
June 18, 2026
416 338 7255
Free
Explore selections from works reflecting Jim Bravo’s memories of his early immigrant inner-city experiences, and correlated interpretations of our sublime Canadian landscape. This exhibition adds yet ... »
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Biidaasige Park, 51 Commissioners St., Toronto
June 20, 2026
Free
The Indigenous Arts Festival celebrates traditional and contemporary music, dance, theatre, storytelling, literature, crafts, and food created by indigenous artists. Throughout the day, explore the vibrant artisan ... »
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Biidaasige Park, 51 Commissioners St, Toronto
June 20, 2026
Free
Celebrate Indigenous Peoples Month at this free, community-focused and family-friendly event with traditional and contemporary music, dance, artisan and culinary experiences of the First Nations, Inuit and ... »
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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 ... »
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Ted Rogers School of Management, 55 Dundas Street West, Toronto
June 22, 2026 To June 25, 2026
Free
Our annual 50+ Festival returns with free workshops, lectures, and performances to spark joy and creativity in later life! We are excited to gather again this year during ... »
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Stouffville Memorial Park, 2 Park Dr, Whitchurch-Stouffville
June 26, 2026 To June 28, 2026
Free
Whitchurch-Stouffville Strawberry Festival is one of York Regions LARGEST festivals held every Canada Day weekend. Family Entertainment, Free Strawberry Cake, AMAZING food, and more »
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Mississauga Celebration Square, 300 City Centre Dr, Mississauga
June 26, 2026 To June 27, 2026
Free
Celebrate wellness, music, art, and community at the Living With Wellness Festival 2025! Set in the heart of Mississauga at Celebration Square, this festival brings people together to ... »
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Lawrence Avenue East, Warden Avenue & Birchmount Road, Scarborough
July 3, 2026 To July 5, 2026
Free
Scarborough’s largest street festival, serves up a mix of diverse flavours from around the world! Enjoy over 150 street vendors, non-stop live entertainment across two stages, the ... »
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Guild Park & Gardens, 201 Guildwood Parkway, Scarborough
July 10, 2026 To July 12, 2026
Free
Family Fest is Scarborough’s biggest celebration of young audiences! Featuring performances, workshops, and activities, Family Fest offers free entertainment for all ages. We’ll be hosting ... »
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Nathan Philips Square, 100 Queen Street West, Toronto
July 10, 2026 To July 12, 2026
Free
In July 2026, the Toronto Outdoor Art Fair (TOAF) celebrates a landmark milestone: 65 years as Canada’s largest and longest-running juried contemporary outdoor art fair. Each summer, TOAF ... »
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Sankofa Square, 1 Dundas St E, Toronto
July 11, 2026 To July 12, 2026
6478222224
Free
WorldFest is Toronto’s signature multicultural fusion festival, bringing together the city’s most diverse communities for two unforgettable days of food, music, art, and global celebration. ... »
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Nathan Phillips Square, 100 Queen St W, Toronto
July 16, 2026 To July 18, 2026
4166025311
Free admission and all are welcome!
In 2026, we’re celebrating the global Vietnamese spirit – the stories, traditions, and cultural treasures that travel across borders and bring people together. From cherished family roots to ... »
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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 ... »
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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 ... »
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Outdoor Plaza at Burlington Performing Arts Centre, 440 Locust Street, Burlington
August 7, 2026 To August 9, 2026
9054644516
Free
Jazz on the Plaza is BPAC’s beloved free summer concert series, transforming our Outdoor Plaza into a lively gathering place for music, community, and warm summer ... »
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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 ... »
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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, ... »
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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 ... »
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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 ... »
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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 “... »
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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 ... »
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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 ... »
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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 ... »
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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, ... »
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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 ... »
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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 ... »
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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 ... »
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