June

Toronto Ribfest

Kick off summer at Toronto Ribfest, where the good times are right in your own backyard, so bring your appetite and enjoy live music, thrilling rides and attractions, vendors, and lots of delicious food. While entrance is free, organizers suggest a $5 donation at the gate to help support community
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Toronto Fringe Festival & KidsFest

Introduce your little ones to the magic of live theatre with Toronto Fringe Festival and their KidsFest, with shows for kids ages 4-12 featuring storytelling, puppetry, dance and song. In between performances, the festival also hosts the free KidsFest Club, a safe and welcoming play space for families, including arts
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Salsa in Toronto Festival & Salsa on St. Clair Street Festival

Salsa in Toronto Festival is Canada’s #1 Latino-themed cultural celebration, featuring a series of city-wide events throughout the summer celebrating the Latino culture through music, dance, art and authentic cuisine. Then, the annual FREE Salsa on St. Clair Street Festival takes over Hillcrest Village on July 11-12, transforming a stretch of
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Royal Ontario Museum (ROM): Kickoff Quest — ROM Soccer-Fueled Adventure

Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) welcomes soccer fans to join a special edition of their signature hunts and tours, the Kickoff Quest — ROM Soccer-Fueled Adventure! In this family-friendly soccer-themed hunt, you can explore the Museum in a whole new way and discover clues, score trivia goals, and learn about the
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Hockey Hall of Fame: A True Canadian Welcome

Hockey Hall of Fame offers soccers fans A True Canadian Welcome on June 12 as Toronto welcomes the world through our city’s unmistakable true north hospitality. At this free outdoor event, sports fans can stop by to enjoy a complimentary coffee and HHOF-branded donut (which is a real taste of
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Mirvish Productions: “The Outsiders”

Mirvish Productions presents “The Outsiders”, a thrilling new musical adapted from S.E. Hinton’s seminal novel and Francis Ford Coppola’s iconic film, featuring a book by Adam Rapp with Justin Levine, and music and lyrics by Jamestown Revival (Jonathan Clay & Zach Chance) and Justin Levine. Set in 1967 Oklahoma, a
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Berry Picking
Guide to the Best Berry Picking in Southern Ontario

Picking berries makes for a delicious family day trip from the GTA. Plus, many farms are family-owned small businesses that offer extra activities for a full day of fun. Follow your tummy and check off the whole list in our Guide to the Best Berry Picking in Southern Ontario! Note:
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Cabbagetown BIA: Around The World Pop-Up Series

Cabbagetown BIA hosts Around The World, a pop-up series running throughout June and July, with programming that celebrates community and the multicultural businesses that built this historic Toronto neighbourhood. Held during the dates of Toronto hosting the upcoming international soccer tournament, Cabbagetown highlights its diversity across multiple venues and public
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Summer Craft Markets
Guide to Summer Markets and Craft Fairs in Toronto and the GTA

Summer is a great time of year to hit craft markets around town, held both indoors and outdoors, to find that special piece for yourself or a loved one, or even your pet! Whether you’re looking for artwork, clothes, vintage pieces or cultural crafts, it can be found in our
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Summer Festivals
Summer Festival Guide for Toronto and the GTA

Toronto loves warm weather and getting out into it at a festival. Some are held indoors, but many more are found outdoors. It seems like you can find a festival for any style: multicultural, intellectual, artistic, sporty and hungry! So, try out a bunch in our Summer Festival Guide for
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