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Free Things to Do in Toronto: Activities, Events & Places

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

Free Things to Do in Toronto: Activities, Events & Places to See

 

 

01 Jan

Toronto History Museums Free Admission

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 ...  »

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01 Feb

Building Black AMORPHIA: Spiritual Starships

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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25 Apr

Colourful Parachutes

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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03 May

ROMWalks

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.  »

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28 May

Ella Gonzales 7 Derek Sullivan

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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01 Jun

The Great Beaver Quest

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 ...  »

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01 Jun

Soccer Fan Experiences

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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03 Jun

Learn to Bowl for FREE

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 ...  »

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04 Jun

Music in St. James Park

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 ...  »

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04 Jun

BD Beats 2026

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 ...  »

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05 Jun

Ride to Korea

Various Venues, Toronto

June 5, 2026 To July 9, 2026

Free

🇰🇷 Ride to Korea Has Arrived in Toronto! 🚚✨ From June 5 to July 9, the Ride to Korea LED Truck will travel across Toronto, bringing the sights, sounds, and excitement ...  »

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08 Jun

Union Summer Presented by TD

 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 ...  »

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11 Jun

FIFA Fan Festival Toronto

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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11 Jun

Floating Futsal Pitch – Sport Chek Harbourfront FC

Harbourfront Center, 235 Queens Quay W, Toronto

June 11, 2026 To July 19, 2026

Free

As Toronto hosts soccer’s biggest tournament, Sport Chek is celebrating the global event with Sport Chek Harbourfront FC, where the waterline meets the goal line. This ...  »

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11 Jun

adidas Home of Soccer Toronto

Stackt Market, 28 Bathurst St, Toronto

June 11, 2026 To July 19, 2026

Free

adidas brings the Home of Soccer to STACKT market. From June 11 to July 19, the adidas brand hub will serve as an unforgettable experience for fans in Toronto, ...  »

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11 Jun

Around The World Pop-Ups

Various Locations, Cabbagetown, Toronto

June 11, 2026 To July 19, 2026

Free

Immerse yourself in the global culture of one of Toronto’s most historic neighbourhoods. Discover a curated series of interactive workshops, global food tours, live music, and ...  »

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11 Jun

World Cup Viewing Party on RendezViews

RendezViews, 229 Richmond Street West, Toronto

June 11, 2026 To July 19, 2026

Free

World Cup Viewing Party at RendezViews invites fans to gather for matches in a casual patio setting. Guests should order food and drinks directly from the bar ...  »

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11 Jun

Flavours of the Game

Scadding Court Community Centre, 707 Dundas Street West, Toronto

June 11, 2026 To July 19, 2026

4163920335

Free

Let’s Celebrate the World’s Beautiful Game Together! Scadding Court Community Centre is bringing together community members, soccer fans, families, newcomers, and everyone looking to experience ...  »

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12 Jun

FIFA Watch Party – Pickering

CHD Recreation Complex/Pickering Soccer Centre, Pickering

June 12, 2026 To July 19, 2026

Free

Pickering, let’s cheer on Team Canada together! We’re proud to partner with Pickering Football Club to host FIFA Cup Watch Parties – bringing the community together ...  »

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13 Jun

SATURDAY NIGHT MOVIES

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 ...  »

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13 Jun

Flavours of the Game: World Cup Watch Party & Market

Scadding Court Community Centre, 707 Dundas Street West, Toronto

June 13, 2026 To July 19, 2026

Free

Experience the excitement of the World Cup in the heart of Toronto! Flavors of the Market is a lively celebration of local talent, culture, and community during ...  »

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21 Jun

Summer Music in the Garden

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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23 Jun

Summer Steps with Curious Walkers

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 ...  »

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24 Jun

Downtown Movies in the Park in partnership with TIFF

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’...  »

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26 Jun

Toronto Outdoor Picture Show at Christie Pits

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 ...  »

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26 Jun

Summer Forest Care Club

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 ...  »

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27 Jun

Fish Ontario Licence Free – Ontario Family Fishing

Various Ontario Waterbodies

June 27, 2026 To July 5, 2026

FREE

Introduce a friend to fishing, go out on your own or join an event. OFFE is a province-wide opportunity for Canadian residents to fish in Ontario licence-free. ...  »

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30 Jun

Toronto Fringe Festival

Various Venues, Toronto

June 30, 2026 To July 12, 2026

PWYC-$19

Toronto Fringe is proud to announce programming for the 38th Annual Toronto Fringe Festival, taking place June 30-July 12, 2026 with 123 shows in 27 venues across the city. Tickets and ...  »

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30 Jun

Toronto Fringe Festival – Fringe Patio

Soulpepper Theatre's Garland Cabaret, 50 Tank House Ln ., Toronto

June 30, 2026 To July 12, 2026

Free

THE TORONTO FRINGE FESTIVAL presents its free for all pop-up patio. The Fringe Patio is the beating heart of the festival, the place where audiences, artists, staff, ...  »

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30 Jun

Havana Nights

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. ...  »

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01 Jul

Porch View Dances 2026

Seaton Village, Toronto 

July 1, 2026 To July 5, 2026

Free

Now in its 15th year, Porch View Dances (PVD) returns to Toronto’s Seaton Village inviting audiences to experience dance like never before, outside of theatres and ...  »

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01 Jul

Soldiers’ Tower Carillon Recital

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 ...  »

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01 Jul

Humber Match Day Hub: The Road to the Finals

Lakeshore Campus,  3199 Lake Shore Blvd., West, Toronto

July 1, 2026 To July 19, 2026

Free

Humber’s Match Day Hub at Lakeshore Campus will offer free outdoor soccer viewing with 20 games and nearly 100 hours of programming. The event will feature live music, ...  »

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01 Jul

Match Day Watch Parties at the Aga Khan Museum

Aga Khan Museum, 77 Wynford Drive, North York

July 1, 2026 To July 5, 2026

Free

Experience the excitement of soccer’s biggest summer at the Aga Khan Museum. Join us for live screenings of international knockout-stage matches on a massive 20 ft x 12 ...  »

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01 Jul

Soccer Freestyle Frenzy

Bridlewood Mall, 2900 Warden Ave, Scarborough

July 1, 2026 To July 19, 2026

4164971550

Free

Bridlewood Mall is Soccer Central! Canadian Champion Jaime “Magnet” Bruno and the Magnet FC team take the stage with an electrifying showcase of ultimate ball control, gravity ...  »

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02 Jul

Toronto Outdoor Picture Show –  Corktown Common

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 ...  »

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02 Jul

Evergreen Brick Works Football Watch Parties

Evergreen Brick Works, 550 Bayview Ave., Toronto

July 2, 2026 To July 19, 2026

Free

Evergreen Brick Works’ watch parties bring FIFA matches to a green setting in Toronto’s Don Valley, with food, music and family-friendly activities before kickoff. Visitors can ...  »

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03 Jul

Downtown Toronto Rib & Craft Beer Fest

Sankofa Square, 1 Dundas St E, Toronto

July 3, 2026 To July 5, 2026

Free

Savour the best BBQ ribs at the Downtown Toronto leg of the Northern Heat Rib Series! Indulge in perfectly cooked ribs from from the best BBQ Ribbers ...  »

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03 Jul

Fun Philippines Toronto Food & Music Festival

Harbourfront Centre, 235 Queens Quay West, Toronto

July 3, 2026 To July 5, 2026

Free

An unforgettable weekend of Filipino flavour, festive beats and non-stop fun for the whole family, the Fun Philippines Toronto Food and Music Festival is a high-energy celebration ...  »

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03 Jul

Beaches Jazz Festival

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. ...  »

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03 Jul

Taste of Lawrence 2026

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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03 Jul

Sounds of Leslieville & Riverside – Beaches Jazz Festival

Jimmie Simpson Park, 870 Queen St E, Toronto

July 3, 2026 To July 5, 2026

Free

Sounds of Leslieville & Riverside is the official kick off to the 38th Annual Beaches Jazz Festival – Toronto’s biggest, longest running, free music event. All ages ...  »

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03 Jul

Taste of the Middle East Toronto Arabic Festival

Nathan Phillips Square, 100 Queen St W, Toronto

July 3, 2026 To July 5, 2026

6479608169

Free

As one of Canadas largest celebrations of Arab culture, the festival brings together music, food, art, dance, entertainment, local businesses, and community organizations for an unforgettable weekend ...  »

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04 Jul

Kothu Fest 2026

Albert Campbell Square, 150 Borough Dr, Scarborough

July 4, 2026

416-970-8358

Free

Kothu Fest is one of Toronto’s most vibrant food and culture festivals, bringing together the city’s best Tamil restauranteurs to showcase Kothu Roti, a beloved ...  »

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04 Jul

STC 2v2 Breaking Battle in partnership with Break TO

Scarborough Town Centre, 300 Borough Dr, Scarborough

July 4, 2026

Free

Break TO returns to Scarborough Town Centre (STC), transforming Centre Court into a live showcase of Canada’s vibrant breaking scene. A jam-packed program includes a full ...  »

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06 Jul

Moonlight Movies Newmarket

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.   »

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07 Jul

Yoga in the Park

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 ...  »

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08 Jul

The Edwards Summer Music Series

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). ...  »

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08 Jul

Berczy Beats

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 ...  »

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08 Jul

Under the Stars

Regent Park, 620 Dundas St E, Toronto

July 8, 2026 To July 22, 2026

Free

RPFF presents films of all genres that feature Indigenous, Black and People of Colour narratives, told by people who belong to those communities. Before the film, the ...  »

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09 Jul

Concerts in the Park

 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 ...  »

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09 Jul

Night at the Museum

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 ...  »

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09 Jul

Free Edwards Summer Music Series: MESSENJAH

Toronto Botanical Garden, 777 Lawrence Ave E, North York

July 9, 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 ...  »

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10 Jul

Mississauga Rotary RibFest

Erin Mills Town Centre, Erin Mills Parkway, Mississauga

July 10, 2026 To July 12, 2026

$3

Join us for some of your favourite finger lickin’ BBQ ribs, chicken, pulled pork and other carnival treats!  »

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10 Jul

Woodbridge Ribfest

Woodbridge Fairgrounds, 100 Porter Ave, Woodbridge

July 10, 2026 To July 12, 2026

$5

Produced by Ontario Festival Group. We are bringing North America’s Best Rib Teams. These “Pitmasters” are ready to serve you and your friends Award-Winning, Mouth-Watering BBQ ...  »

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10 Jul

Guild Festival Theatre Family Fest

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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10 Jul

TD Salsa on the Beach

Woodbine Park, 1695 Queen St E, Toronto

July 10, 2026 To July 12, 2026

Free

Get ready for an incredible weekend of Latin rhythms and dance at the Beaches Jazz Festival’s Salsa on the Beach! Woodbine Park will come alive with ...  »

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10 Jul

Toronto Outdoor Art Fair

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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10 Jul

Game On East End: Outdoor Movie Night (Soccer-Themed)

Riverside Common Park, 657 Queen St E, Toronto

July 10, 2026

416-466-8167

FREE

Join our free Outdoor Movie Night in Toronto’s Riverside on Friday, July 10th, 2026 from 8pm-10:30pm at Riverside Common Park (657 Queen St E)! Watch a fan-voted (...  »

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11 Jul

Festival of South Asia

Gerrard Street East between Glenside Avenue and Coxwell intersections

July 11, 2026 To July 12, 2026

Free

Come on down to Gerrard India Bazaar and enjoy this FREE street festival featuring family friendly activities, local vendors, food, drinks, and great entertainment.  »

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11 Jul

Oakville Food Truck Festival

Bronte Heritage Waterfront Park, 2340 Ontario Street, Oakville, Ontario

July 11, 2026 To July 12, 2026

Free

The inaugural Oakville Food Truck Festival is coming to town for 2 DAYS! 30 Food Trucks will be serving up some of the best food from the country, this ...  »

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11 Jul

Toronto Flower Market

CAMH, 1001 Queen St West, Toronto

July 11, 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 ...  »

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11 Jul

Vaughan Latin Festival

Mackenzie Glen District Park, 220 Cranston Park Ave, Maple

July 11, 2026

Free

The Vaughan Latin Festival is the ultimate celebration of Latino culture, where thousands of people come together to experience the passion, energy, and beauty of Latin dance, ...  »

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11 Jul

Salsa on St Clair Street Festival

St. Clair Avenue West, Toronto

July 11, 2026 To July 12, 2026

6476323421

Free Admission

The FREE Annual TD Salsa on St. Clair Street Festival is the main event of the award-winning Salsa in Toronto Festival. The weekend celebration has garnered international ...  »

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11 Jul

Chariot Fest Toronto

Downtown Toronto and Centre Island, Toronto

July 11, 2026 To July 12, 2026

Free

Chariot Fest – Toronto 2026 is a vibrant two-day celebration of culture, spirituality, and community  in downtown Toronto and Centre Island. Kicking off with the Chariot Fest Parade on ...  »

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11 Jul

Play on the Runway

YZD Runway, 10 Hanover Road, North York

July 11, 2026 To July 12, 2026

Free

This Summer, Play on the Runway returns, for its fifth year and we are making it better than ever! For July 11 and 12, the YZD Runway will transform ...  »

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11 Jul

WorldFest Canada

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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11 Jul

Shoreline Splash

Berczy Park, 35 Wellington St E, Toronto

July 11, 2026

Free

Meet us at Berczy Park for a special plaque unveiling and free walking tours! Celebrate Toronto’s shifting shoreline and discover how the lake’s edge was ...  »

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11 Jul

Anua Brings Viral K-Beauty with a Free Skincare Giveaway

Forget Me Not Cafe, 102 Ossington Ave., Toronto

July 11, 2026 To July 12, 2026

Free

Sip, glow, and discover Anua’s viral PDRN skincare with an exclusive Toronto café collaboration, available for two days only. K-beauty favourite Anua is bringing skincare to ...  »

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12 Jul

Music in the Park

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 ...  »

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12 Jul

ExPlace Live: Music in the Park 2026 – Reggae & Latin

Centennial Square Park, 14 Saskatchewan Rd., Toronto

July 12, 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 ...  »

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12 Jul

Island Yoga

Toronto Centre Island, Toronto

July 12, 2026

Free

Toronto’s Free Outdoor Yoga Festival is Back! We are thrilled to announce the return of ISLAND YOGA (formerly Yoga Meltdown) for 2026! Grab your mats and join ...  »

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14 Jul

Free Flicks

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. ...  »

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15 Jul

Dancing On The Square

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. ...  »

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15 Jul

Orchard Rendezvous

Parc Downsview Park, Orchard Pavilion, Toronto

July 15, 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 ...  »

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15 Jul

Movies Under the Stars 2026

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 ...  »

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16 Jul

Vibrant Brampton Festival

Gage Park, Brampton

July 16, 2026 To July 19, 2026

Free

The Largest,  Award-Winning South Asian Arts & Heritage Festival in Brampton is Back! Hundreds of local and International artists, Bollywood and Punjabi performers, food, shopping, magic shows, ...  »

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16 Jul

Taste Of Vietnam Festival

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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16 Jul

Free Edwards Summer Music Series: Latin Swing Orchestra

Toronto Botanical Garden, 777 Lawrence Ave E, North York

July 16, 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 ...  »

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17 Jul

Ontario Parks Free Use Day

Ontario Provincial Parks

July 17, 2026

FREE

Free day use at all Ontario Parks. We are opening our doors to everyone in Ontario; there will be no charge for day use visitation during the ...  »

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17 Jul

Mississauga Asian Night Market

P6 Parking Lot, Square One Shopping Centre, City Centre Drive, Mississauga

July 17, 2026 To July 19, 2026

Free

The Mississauga Asian Night Market 2026 is set to be an unforgettable celebration of culture, food, and entertainment! After the tremendous success of last year’s event, this ...  »

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17 Jul

TD Weekend Series

Woodbine Park, 1695 Queen St E, Toronto

July 17, 2026 To July 19, 2026

Free

Come see Toronto’s most exciting, fresh and groundbreaking artists perform live in Woodbine Park. The weekend kicks off with a massive 1990s throwdown by internationally known ...  »

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17 Jul

Symphony Under the Stars

Memorial Park, Stouffville

July 17, 2026

Free

Bring your lawn chairs and blankets and experience an evening of classical and contemporary music with a live orchestral performance in Memorial Park. Kindred Spirits Orchestra takes ...  »

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17 Jul

Summer Live Music Festival 2026

Trillium Park at Ontario Place, 955 Lake Shore Blvd W, Toronto

July 17, 2026

FREE

Summer Live Music Festival (SLMF) returns to Trillium Park at Ontario Place this summer with a new theme: “Picnic with Live Music”, presented as part of Ontario ...  »

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18 Jul

Junior Carnival

Malvern Community Centre & Neilson Park, 1555 Neilson Rd, Scarborough

July 18, 2026

Free

Come out and see the future of Carnival! Join the young producers, performers, and presenters as they put their imprint on the Festival. Brought to you by ...  »

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18 Jul

Annual Toronto International BrazilFest

Earlscourt Park, 1595 St Clair Ave W, Toronto

July 18, 2026 To July 19, 2026

free

The Toronto International BrazilFest is recognized as the largest Brazilian cultural event in Canada. The rhythms of Brazil will be expressed and celebrated with the help of ...  »

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18 Jul

RED FM ‘Summer Bhangra Jam’

Mississauga Celebration Square, 300 City Centre Dr, Mississauga

July 18, 2026

Free

A high-energy cultural festival rooted in rhythm, community, and celebration. RED FM Summer Bhangra Jam brings people together through the shared love of music, dance, and South ...  »

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18 Jul

Indonesian Food Festival

Sankofa Square,  1 Dundas Street East, Toronto

July 18, 2026

Free

The Indonesian Food Festival, organized by Indonesian Consulate General in Toronto, is an annual cultural celebration that brings together the vibrant Indonesian community in Toronto, Ontario. The ...  »

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18 Jul

BIG on Bloor 2026; Bloordale’s Festival of Arts & Culture

Bloordale Village, 1140 Bloor St W, Toronto

July 18, 2026 To July 19, 2026

Free

The 20th year of the BIG on Bloor Festival returns  with in-person pedestrian takeover of car-free Bloordale! To mark its 20th anniversary, BIG on Bloor will debut ...  »

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18 Jul

27th Annual GWN Sport Regatta

Marilyn Bell Park, 1095 Lake Shore Boulevard West, Toronto

July 18, 2026

416.962.8899

Free

The 27th Annual GWN Sport Regatta returns to Marilyn Bell Park on Saturday, July 18, 2026, bringing a full day of high-level racing and waterfront energy to Toronto’s ...  »

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19 Jul

Indigenous Sounds Now

Trillium Park, 955 Lake Shore Blvd., West Toronto

July 19, 2026

Free

The cultures, stories and songs of Indigenous People will be shared at Indigenous Sounds Now, curated by Elaine Bomberry. Guiding this musical journey is Host Donna Sound, ...  »

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21 Jul

FREE Admission to Royal Ontario Museum

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 ...  »

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23 Jul

Queen Street East Streetfest

Queen Street East - between Woodbine and Beach Aves, Toronto

July 23, 2026 To July 25, 2026

Free

Get ready for the most music-filled event of the summer! Queen Street East shuts down to give Toronto a soulful and harmonic weekend. Over three consecutive evenings (7...  »

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24 Jul

Panamerican Food & Music Festival

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, ...  »

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24 Jul

Bollywood Monster Mashup

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 ...  »

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24 Jul

Milton Rib & Beer festival

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 ...  »

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24 Jul

OLG Weekend

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 ...  »

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24 Jul

#BollywoodMonster Food Festival

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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24 Jul

Movie in the Park

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 ...  »

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25 Jul

Toronto Chinatown Festival

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 ...  »

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25 Jul

AlohaFest Toronto 10th Anniversary

Mel Lastman Square, Yonge Street, North York

July 25, 2026

Free

Torontoʻs first and only united celebration of Polynesian culture that will include dance and musical performances, food and crafts at Mel Lastman Square. This free event ...  »

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25 Jul

Mixto Festival

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 ...  »

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25 Jul

Canadian Multicultural Peruvian Fest 2026

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 ...  »

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25 Jul

Guild Alive with Culture Arts Festival

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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25 Jul

BACKYARD: The Cookout

STACKT market, 28 Bathurst St., Toronto

July 25, 2026

FREE

Turn up the heat and taste the heart of Black and Afro-Caribbean culture with Part Three of our BACKYARD Series: The Cookout. From the smoky aroma of ...  »

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25 Jul

Free Outdoor Movie Night At Sorauren Park

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 ...  »

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25 Jul

DREAM WHEELS ON EGLINTON 2026

533 Eglinton Ave W, Toronto

July 25, 2026

4164873294

Free!

DREAM WHEELS ON EGLINTON 2026 hosted by The Eglinton Way BIA and Toronto Hot Rod Kulture in support of SickKids Foundation Join us for an unforgettable day at ...  »

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26 Jul

Pedestrian Sundays in Kensington Market

Kensington Market, Toronto

July 26, 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 ...  »

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26 Jul

City Hall Live

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 ...  »

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26 Jul

BARKADA SUMMER MARKET

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 ...  »

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31 Jul

Toronto Food Truck Festival

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!  »

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31 Jul

The South Asian Festival Of Mississauga

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, ...  »

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31 Jul

Island Soul

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.  »

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01 Aug

Grand Parade – Toronto Caribbean Carnival

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. ...  »

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01 Aug

Dusk Dances 2026

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 ...  »

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01 Aug

407 ETR Family Weekend

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 ...  »

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06 Aug

Movie Nights Celebration Square Mississauga

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 ...  »

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06 Aug

Free Outdoor Movie Nights

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 ...  »

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07 Aug

Pickering Food Truck Festival

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 ...  »

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07 Aug

Taste of the Danforth

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 ...  »

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07 Aug

Mississauga Latin Festival

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, ...  »

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07 Aug

Habari Africa

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 ...  »

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07 Aug

Jazz on the Plaza

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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08 Aug

Himalayan Mela

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 ...  »

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08 Aug

Doors Open Burlington

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 ...  »

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08 Aug

Korea Town Cultural Street

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 ...  »

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08 Aug

9th Annual Toronto Diversity Festival

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 ...  »

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09 Aug

Acton Leathertown Festival

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 ...  »

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09 Aug

GhanaFest

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 ...  »

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13 Aug

Toronto Outdoor Picture Show –  Bell Manor Park

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 ...  »

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14 Aug

Honda Indy Markham

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’...  »

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14 Aug

Oshawa Rotary Ribfest – Cancelled

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 ...  »

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14 Aug

Afrofest 2026

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 ...  »

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14 Aug

Japan Festival Canada

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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15 Aug

Taste of Manila 2026

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 ...  »

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15 Aug

Wheels on the Danforth

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, ...  »

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15 Aug

Open Canvas Music & Arts Festival

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 ...  »

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15 Aug

Maha Onam 2026

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 ...  »

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15 Aug

Afraspektion

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 ...  »

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17 Aug

Moonlight Movies in Richmond Hill

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 ...  »

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20 Aug

Heritage Sounds Music Festival

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 ...  »

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21 Aug

Mississauga ItalFest

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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21 Aug

Sankofa Day

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...  »

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22 Aug

Markham Jazz Festival

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 ...  »

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22 Aug

Mabuhay Philippines Festival

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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22 Aug

Afro-Carib Fest 2026

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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22 Aug

Yorkville Murals Festival

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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23 Aug

Barket Market: Yonge & St. Clair Edition

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 ...  »

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28 Aug

Mississauga MuslimFest

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 ...  »

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28 Aug

Aurora Ribfest

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 ...  »

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28 Aug

TAIWANfest

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, ...  »

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30 Aug

Ashkenaz Festival 2026

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 ...  »

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03 Sep

Threads of Connection and Conversation Exhibition Reception

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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04 Sep

Canada’s Largest Ribfest

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, ...  »

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05 Sep

Canadian International Air Show

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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05 Sep

The Egyptian Coptic Festival

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 ...  »

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11 Sep

Philippine Festival Mississauga

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 ...  »

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11 Sep

Taste of The Kingsway 2026

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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12 Sep

Cabbagetown Festival 2026

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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12 Sep

31st Annual Tim Hortons GWN Dragon Boat Challenge

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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12 Sep

Pickering Cultural Fusion

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 ...  »

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18 Sep

Bloor West Village Toronto Ukrainian Festival

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 ...  »

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18 Sep

Ontario Culture Days

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 ...  »

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26 Sep

Doors Open Markham

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 ...  »

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26 Sep

Dogsville x TDM Day

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 ...  »

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26 Sep

Dogsville: Toronto Dog Mom Day Edition

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: ...  »

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08 Oct

Cowboys and Wallflowers Exhibition Reception

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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17 Oct

Pickering Fall Fling

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 ...  »

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25 Oct

Halloween Witches Market

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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13 Nov

Pickering Winter Nights, City Lights (Fireworks)

  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, ...  »

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21 Nov

2026 Pickering Santa Claus Parade

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 ...  »

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05 Dec

Pickering Winter Wonderland

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 ...  »

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Allan Gardens Conservatory

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 ...  »

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Ashbridges Bay Park

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 ...  »

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Guild Park & Gardens

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 ...  »

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Centennial Park Conservatory

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 ...  »

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Port Union Waterfront Park

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 ...  »

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Milliken District Park – Scarborough

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 ...  »

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Rouge Beach Park & Rouge Marsh

(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 ...  »

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Rosetta McClain Gardens

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. & ...  »

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Scarborough Bluffs Park

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 ...  »

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