Festivals
Toronto’s festivals run all through the year, celebrating everything, including art and music, international cultures, hobbies, family and food!
Neilson Park Creative Festival
The Neilson Park Creative Centre hosts the free all-ages Neilson Park Creative Festival, featuring outdoor art and fine craft vendors, live music performances, a plein-air painting competition, and food and drink with free parking on-site. Art activities for youth (5-14 years) include rock painting, and making a floral photo frame.
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Ontario Place: Summer Live Music Festival
Take in some free outdoor concerts while enjoying the lakeside breeze at Ontario Place’s Summer Live Music Festival, featuring a diverse and compelling program, including Live Jazz and World Music as well as contemporary a cappella groups. Bringing your blanket or lawn chair to the fully-accessible lawn seating venue at
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Harbourfront Centre: Caribbean Vibrations Festival
Harbourfront Centre hosts the Caribbean Vibrations Festival, a weekend celebration filled with spirited music and mouthwatering food. Covering over 27 islands of the Caribbean diaspora, the festival features live performances and is also sponsored by Caribbean Vibrations TV. Harbourfront Centre: Caribbean Vibrations Festival Date: July 12-13, 2025 Time: Hours TBA
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Fun Philippines Toronto Food & Music Festival
Fun Philippines Toronto Food & Music Festival is a three-day festival showcasing the best of Filipino culture with street food, music, culture and public art highlighting Filipino artists and cultural groups from Canada and the Philippines. Further activities include native arts and crafts, vibrant colourful costumes, film screenings, and eye-catching cultural
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Guild Alive with Culture Arts Festival
A free outdoor festival for all ages, the 18th Annual Guild Alive with Culture Arts Festival celebrates arts, culture, and the community of Scarborough, featuring local artisan vendors, live music and entertainment, plus great food and a beer garden. Families can also enjoy fun activities as well as art demonstrations,
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Vaughan Latin Festival
Enjoy latin culture at the free Vaughan Latin Festival at Mackenzie Glen Park with live performances, delicious food, meeting new friends and dancing together to Salsa, Cumbia, Merengue, Reggaeton, and Mariachi. Come, eat, play, see and hear spectacular entertainment for the whole family, including music, art, Kids Zone, and a
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Carabram Brampton Multicultural Festival
Carabram is Brampton’s Multicultural Festival, honouring the rich culture, food, crafts, drink and entertainment of its many different ethnic groups. The festivals welcomes visitors from across the Greater Toronto Area to venues across Brampton, including cultural pavilions, live performances, interactive workshops and family-friendly activities with free admission for children 12
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Toronto Summer Music Festival
The Toronto Summer Music Festival is a world-class classical music festival, held at the University of Toronto’s Walter Hall, Royal Conservatory of Music’s Koerner Hall and more venues around the city. The festival runs alongside the TSM Academy program, featuring renowned Canadian and international artists, as well as performances from
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Gerrard India Bazaar: Festival of South Asia
The annual Festival of South Asia is the signature event of the Gerrard India Bazaar in the East End, also known as Little India, closing Gerrard East to traffic for two full days. This free street festival showcases the South Asian community with live entertainment, including multidisciplinary arts, cultural performances
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BIG on Bloor Festival
BIG on Bloor Festival, hosted by the BIG: Bloor Improvement Group & Bloordale BIA, returns with the 18th year of this car-free takeover of the Bloordale neighbourhood, on Bloor Street West from Dufferin to Lansdowne. The free festival celebrates community magic, creativity and diversity through arts and culture, showcasing the
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