Festivals & Events

The City produces dozens of major events, inclusive cultural programs and celebrations to highlight the vibrancy and diversity of Toronto, attract tourism and promote local and national artists. The Festivals & Events Calendar features all City-produced events alongside hundreds of events created by the community.

Festivals & Events Calendar

Browse the City of Toronto's Festivals & Events Calendar and discover concerts, art exhibits, film screenings, theatre listings, family events and more.

King Street Events

Find out what's happening in King Street's new public spaces.

Youth Games

Hundreds of youth from across Toronto participate in a day of competitive sports and cooperative games.

Cultural Hotspot

This year Cultural Hotspot shines a spotlight on the vibrant arts, culture and community in north Etobicoke and York. May-October, 2019.

Indulge at David Pecaut Square

Indulge your senses with live Toronto music, fresh local produce and international flavours from diverse vendors. Thursdays from May 30 to October 17, 2019.

The Big Draw

The world’s largest drawing festival is coming to Toronto History Museums. The free event is open to all ages and abilities.

Community Environment Days

Find an event in your ward and do your part to create a cleaner, greener and more liveable Toronto. April to September.

Nuit Blanche Toronto

Toronto's free all-night contemporary art event. Experience the city transformed by artists on October 5, 2019.

Remembrance Day

On November 11, we acknowledge the bravery and sacrifices of the people who gave their lives for peace and freedom.

Cavalcade of Lights

Glittering lights, music, skating and spectacular winter fireworks at Nathan Phillips Square. November 2019.

More City-Produced Events

There's even more great events scheduled for later in the year. Plan ahead to attend upcoming arts and culture, food, heritage, music and sporting events.