Phil Villeneuve
Posted
on June 20, 2017
The top 25 free events in Toronto this summer
Phil Villeneuve
Posted
on June 20, 2017
Free events in Toronto this summer include a multitude ofmovie screenings,concerts,street festivals,night marketsand a non-stop parade ofevents at Ontario place. They'll help you discover new neighbourhoods, parks and artists, all without touching your wallet.
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Free events you don't want to miss
DateAbout the EventLocation-
June 24-25This community festival celebrates Canada's National Aboriginal Day with traditional dancing, drumming and more.Fort York
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June 25 - September 24Performers, food vendors, makers and dance parties take over a car-free Kensington Market.Kensington Market
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June 25After soaking up the energy of the Parade, head on over to Yonge-Dundas Square for a finale like no other with one of the UK's most loved dance acts right now, Year and years. King, and Spice Girls tribute group Wannabe will also perform.Yonge-Dundas Square, Toronto
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June 27Red Sky will hold a sunrise ceremony with Elders and singers on the shore of Lake Ontario followed by dance and music shows from folks like Kardinal Offishall & Ruth B.Harbourfront Centre Natrel Pond
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June 29 - September 3Canada's longest-running outdoor theatre event celebrates its 35th year with bold new takes on King Lear and Twelfth Night.High Park Amphitheatre
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June 30 - July 3Celebrate Ontario through music will multiple stages, interactive exhibits, food and drink vendors, all spread out all around the Ontario Place grounds.Ontario Place
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June 30 - July 3Not only will there be shows from folks like Barenaked Ladies, Buffy Sainte-Marie and Ron Sexsmith, but there will also be nightly fireworks.Nathan Phillips Square
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July 1The ROM opens its doors for free to its permanent galleries on July 1 with bonus live shows from Ashley MacIssac, Wexford Gleeks and Zista Arts Society.Royal Ontario Museum
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July 7-30Toronto’s biggest jazz music celebration and street party of the year is basically the entire month of July.The Beach
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July 8Now that Toronto's Fringe Festival has its very own outdoor entertainment venue, they're throwing parties. This is a dance party under the stars in a park.Fringe Club
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July 9It's been 50 years since the first Summer of Love in Toronto in 1967. It's back this year and is like a 2017 Woodstock with musicians, dancers, artists and more.Trinity Bellwoods Park
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July 9Join this full moon meditation by a bonfire to unite all high frequency Torontonians. Bring a blanket, join a meditation session and then hang out on the beach.Cherry Beach
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July 13-15Check out the best visual art, spoken word, breakdancing and beatboxing by local youth and international artists in three cool venues.
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July 14-16This is the country's largest, longest running juried contemporary outdoor art fair. Browse works from over 320 visual artists.Nathan Phillips Square
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July 21-23Join this Arctic-bound adventure to hear the sounds of throat singers, folk musicians, and storytellers, and see films from across Canada's vast regions of the North.Harbourfront Centre
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August 10-13什么开始作为一个小客nsington Market BBQ has grown into a vibrant and contemporary arts, culture and food festival.Daniels Spectrum
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August 11-13Expect to eat a lot at this night market that'll take over the Hearn Generating Station.Hearn Generating Station
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August 24这个社区展示其艺术边a day and night of live art creating, performances, dance, music, food and drinks.Centre for Social Innovation - 720 Bathurst St
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August 25-27Billed as a "cultural tango with Hong Kong" this fest at the Harbourfront Centre creates a cultural conversation between Taiwan and Hong Kong, blending cultural programming and food.Harbourfront Centre
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September 9-10Cabbagetown is transformed into an arts hub with performances, markets and vendors all around.Carlton and Parliament Streets
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