August
Japan Festival Canada
Experience Japan’s rich culture at Japan Festival Canada at Celebration Square in Mississauga, promoting Japanese food, culture and technology. It features exciting entertainment, such as traditional and modern performances, fashion shows and a pop culture stage, as well as tasty and innovative Japanese food. Japan Festival Canada When: August 19-20,
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FAN EXPO Canada
The four-day pop culture convention FAN EXPO Canada is about celebrating all things fandom as the largest comics, sci-fi, anime and gaming event in Canada, packed with exciting family-friendly activities and celebrities. Check out the Family Zone, a separate quiet space where you can enjoy wizardly games, hands-on experiences, costumed
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CNE (Canadian National Exhibition)
The Canadian National Exhibition, more often called the CNE or just The Ex, has been a Toronto summer tradition since 1879 and it’s back with its usual array of EXciting events, such as rides and games, President’s Choice SuperDogs, Kidstown, HorseCapades, Food Building, Gaming Garage, Air Show and the Farm
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Toronto Chinatown Festival
Toronto Chinatown Festival, hosted by the Toronto Chinatown BIA, returns with free cultural performances. The enchanting two-day program features traditional street eats, family activities, Dragon and Lion Dance performances and more! Toronto Chinatown Festival When: August 19-20, 2023 Time: Saturday 12:00-11:00pm, Sunday 11:00am-8:00pm Where: West side of Spadina Avenue (between
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Crossroads of the Danforth BIA: Wheels on the Danforth
Wheels on the Danforth, presented by the Crossroads of the Danforth BIA located in Toronto’s East End, is a free community street festival featuring a car show, food vendors, a kid’s zone, buskers, live bands, DJs, and much more. The car show includes hundreds of classic cars, such as hot
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GreekTown on the Danforth BIA: Taste of the Danforth
GreekTown on the Danforth BIA hosts the highly anticipated return of the delicious Taste of the Danforth street festival. A long stretch of the Danforth gets shut to traffic and the crowds come in droves, in search of delectable Greek and international food treats such as souvlaki and gyros, and
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JerkFest Toronto
JerkFest Toronto brings Caribbean vibes with food and music to Centennial Park in Etobicoke, where families can experience the tantalizing taste, mysterious flavours and captivating aromas of unforgettable jerk cuisine. The festival also includes a kids’ zone filled with bouncy castles and rides, then get your groove on to musical
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University Settlement: Grange Festival
The non-profit organization University Settlement once again hosts the 82nd annual Grange Festival, a free outdoor fair with engaging performances and a range of fun-filled activities for adults and children. So, downtown families can have some free summer fun in the park, from live entertainment, performances, vendors, face painting, children’s
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Afro Caribbean Farmers’ Market: Toronto Patty Fest
Afro Caribbean Farmers’ Market presents Toronto Patty Fest, the world’s FIRST Jamaican Patty Festival, where patty makers from across the GTA showcase their spin on this nostalgic Caribbean snack food. This colourful and playful family-friendly festival, including buskers, balloons and great music, returns to the Little Jamaica area along Eglinton
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Kaeja d’Dance: Porch View Dances
With “Real People Dancing In Real Spaces”, Kaeja d’Dance brings its free Porch View Dances dance series back to the tree-lined intimacy and multiple outdoor spaces of Toronto’s historic Seaton Village. Now in its 12th year, this site-specific community event shows audiences a mingling of everyday lives and artistic expression through
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