Canada Day weekend events in Toronto for 2018
2018年在多伦多加拿大国庆日周末事件set to keep you busy while celebrating our glorious country. Electric Island is on over at Hanlan's Point and Union Summeris back after a brief hiatus. If you're looking for fireworks,here's where you can find them.
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Top Picks
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June 29 - July 1The flavours of Hong Kong hit Toronto in celebration of Canada Day with food, music, shopping and free outdoor movies all weekend long.Agincourt Mall
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July 1Electric Island returns for a Canada Day celebration with DJs and performances by Anna, The Martinez Brothers, Jackmaster and more.Hanlan's Point
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July 1 - August 19This huge summer market shows off the best of the newly renovated station with vendors, shopping, programming and events all summer long.Union Station
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Events you might want to check out
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June 29 - July 1衣服最好的这整个节日horse racing, big hats and performances by country singer Brad Paisley.Woodbine Racetrack
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June 30 - July 1One of the city's newest public spaces starts the season off with a two-day party and a summer-long celebration of skateboarding arts and culture.The Bentway
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July 1Downsview Park is hosting a family-friendly Canada Day celebration complete with activities, live entertainment and ending with a fireworks display.Downsview Park
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Music
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June 29YDS's free concert series of showcases highlighting emerging artists spans all summer, kicking off with DJ Shub, DATU and hey! dw.Yonge–Dundas Square
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June 29It doesn't get much more Canadian than the legendary icon Gordon Lightfoot as he takes the stage for the first of a two-night stint in Toronto.
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June 29Jazz legend Herbie Hancock arrives as part of the TD Jazz Festival to perform songs from his decades-long career catalogue.Sony Centre for the Performing Arts
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June 29Toronto's own Ralph has been getting noticed for her synth-pop stylings that mix disco and smooth soul for some seriously sensuous vibes.
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June 29New York's serpentwithfeet looks to try new things with his alternative R&B tunes that are oftentimes minimalist and boarding on experimental.
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Food & Drink
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June 29 - July 2Arguably one of the largest rib fest celebrations of the year, some of the biggest names in the rib game serve up some of the best ribs in the country.Centennial Park
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June 30Among all the food to be had, this huge outdoor festival boasts Indigenous markets, cultural showcases and live entertainment.1290 Finch Avenue West
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Film
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June 30Follow the journey of Canadian stunt driver Ken Carter as he raises the money needed to build a rocket-car for the stunt of a lifetime.The Royal Cinema
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July 1The Canada Day edition of CPFF takes a look at Toronto's Little Portugal with Porch Stores, paired alongside Whatever Happened to Jackie Shane?Christie Pits
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Parties
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June 29This week's edition of FNL has hot beats and good eats on deck, plus a look at the new exhibition Spiders: Fear & Fascination.Royal Ontario Museum
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June 30Sunnnyside's weekly beach party returns for another night under the stars with racing, drinks and DJs Chus + Ceballos.Sunnyside Pavilion & Cafe
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June 30What would a long weekend be without a retro dance party? This one shines a light on new wave legends Depeche Mode in their prime.
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June 30If you can think of a better way to ring in Canada Day than with our most iconic pop star signing what could very well be the national anthem, I'd like to hear it.
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June 30Pull out your most passionate red dress, suit, tie at this all-red, all-day pool party with music by DJ La Roque and Jed Harper.
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Lead photo by
Hector Vasquez
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