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Festivals

Festivals Category

Toronto’s festivals run all through the year, celebrating everything, including art and music, international cultures, hobbies, family and food!

Toronto Spring Festival Fireworks Celebration

Toronto Spring Festival Fireworks Celebration is blasting into Toronto City Hall’s Nathan Phillips Square for the first time, featuring the Echo Market with food stalls, an ice show, DJ performances, dance shows, and Hanfu experience. Initiated by Spark Media and co-hosted by the Scarborough York Region Chinese Business Association, the
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Lunar New Year Events
Guide to the Best Lunar New Year Events in Toronto and the GTA

It’s time to welcome in the Year of the Snake! Lunar New Year is an annual festival of prosperity and renewal, celebrated by both East and South Asian communities around the world and, of course, throughout the Greater Toronto Area. Activities and events include concerts, lion and dragon dances, colourful
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Toronto Chinatown BIA: 2025 Lunar New Year Celebrations

Toronto Chinatown BIA welcomes in the Year of the Snake with their annual 2025 Lunar New Year Celebrations, with free attractions, activities and performances. As always, the festival features a live traditional Lion Dance outdoor performance to chase away the bad spirits and negativity from the last year and to
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LunarFest GTA

LunarFest GTA welcomes the Year of the Snake through arts, culture, and storytelling, including craft workshops and stories of the snake at the Varley Art Gallery in Unionville. This year, there is also an artist market at the nearby McKay Art Centre, featuring local artists sharing their original creations. LunarFest
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Port Union Winterfest

The Port Union Winterfest returns to the Port Union community in Scarborough with their annual family-friendly event, which offers free admission and fun for all ages. Highlights include live entertainment, food, games for kids, a vendor fair and clothing swap, and even a dog show! Port Union Winterfest Date: January
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Winter Festivals
Guide to the Best Winter Festivals in Toronto and the GTA

While some people want to hide inside the house all through winter, many others anticipate it and look forward to getting out into the fresh crisp air. Event organizers are busy all through the year hosting fun festivals, both indoor and outdoor, and wintertime is no exception. You’ll find holiday
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Ajax Winterfest

The annual Ajax Winterfest is back for free frosty fun on Family Day! It includes numerous winter-themed activities, such as inflatables, ice and snow painting, face painting, crafts, live entertainment, free hot chocolate and s’more making, ball hockey, and local vendors. Ajax Winterfest Date: February 17, 2025 Time: 11:00 AM
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Hamilton Winterfest

Hamilton Winterfest 2024 includes 70+ events across the city, from Dundas to Stoney Creek and from the mountain to the waterfront, including concerts and crafts, drag and dancing, theatre, fashion, art installations and so much more. Winterfest POP is a 10,000-square-foot indoor pop culture exhibition, the Winterfest HUB offers free
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Bracebridge Fire and Ice Festival

Celebrate a true Canadian winter at the Bracebridge Fire & Ice Festival, featuring snow tubing down the main street of this picturesque town in the Muskoka Region. There’s also numerous family activities happening all day, including the kids carnival zone, pancake breakfast, free public skating, lumberjack shows, axe throwing, ice
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Winterlicious Toronto

Foodies and fans of Toronto’s restaurant scene can get their tummies rumbling because the Winterlicious Toronto food event returns for another delicious edition! Enjoy three-course prix fixe menus at more than 200 participating restaurants, with options for both family-friendly dinners or special date nights, at six varying price points for
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