Your Guide to the City’s Must-See Entertainment.
September 26, 2026 | Curious about what lies beyond the façades of Barrie’s most intriguing buildings? Doors Open Barrie invites residents and visitors alike to step inside some of the city’s most storied and architecturally significant spaces on Saturday, September 26, 2026, from 10 a.m....
June 25 - July 19, 2026 | ICFF/Lavazza IncluCity returns to the historic Distillery District, transforming the cobblestone streets into a vibrant open-air cinema village. Presented by the Italian Contemporary Film Festival, this immersive summer festival blends international film, live entertainment and culinary experiences in...
October 17, 2026 | Doors Open Niagara-on-the-Lake invites residents and visitors to uncover the hidden stories behind the town’s historic and cultural landmarks. This free, family-friendly event offers a unique opportunity to step inside buildings that are rarely open to the public, providing a behind-the-scenes...
September 11 – 13, 2026 | The Great Outdoors Comedy Festival (GOCF) is set to make its highly anticipated Mississauga debut this September 11–13 at scenic Erindale Park, presented in partnership with Visit Mississauga. Marking its first weekend in the city, the open-air comedy celebration...
September 11 - 13, 2026 | The Asialicious Carnival 2026 is set to be one of Toronto's most anticipated food festivals, taking place from September 11 - 13, 2026, at Woodside Square. Celebrating the vibrant flavours and diverse culinary traditions of Asia, this event offers...
June 17 & 24, July 15, 22, 29, August 5, 2026 | Each summer, the city of Vaughan comes alive with music, community spirit and warm evening air during Vaughan Celebrates Concerts in the Park. This much-anticipated seasonal series invites residents and visitors alike to...
July 3 - 5, 2026 | The Mariposa Folk Festival is an all-inclusive showcase of Canada’s heritage, cultures, and talents. The Festival profiles over 100 artistic performances of established and emerging folk artists on 11 stages. The Festival includes a beautiful campground with a capacity...
August 29 – 30, 2026 | The Electrolit 5K Foam Fest Toronto transforms a traditional fun run into a high-energy playground packed with laughter, mud and adrenaline. Designed for all fitness levels, the five-kilometre course invites participants to walk, jog or charge their way through...
August 22 – 23, 2026 | HYPROV: Improv Under Hypnosis arrives at Fallsview Casino Resort, delivering a comedy experience that truly defies comparison. Created by the unlikely but electric pairing of celebrated improviser Colin Mochrie and master hypnotist Asad Mecci, the show has drawn attention...
August 27 - 30, 2026 | The Barrie Fair and Essa National Draft Horse Show, held from August 27 - 30, 2026, at the Essa Agriplex in Thornton, is a must-attend summer event for families and agricultural enthusiasts alike. Hosted by the Essa & District...
