Your Guide to the City’s Must-See Entertainment.
June 18 – 20, 2026 | Canada’s largest South Asian music and arts festival is set to reach a major milestone this summer as DESIFEST celebrates its 20th anniversary in Toronto. This festival promises a vibrant, multi-day celebration of music, culture, and community....
August 21 - 29, 2026 | Biglake Festival announces its summer festival scene with its 2026 series: Roots, celebrating all the things that ground us, nourish us, and make us who we are. This year’s lineup, curated by Biglake’s co-founders Johannes Debus and Elissa Lee,...
September 11 - 13, 2026 | Every September, the streets of Port Credit, Mississauga, come alive with the soulful sounds of blues and jazz at the Tim Hortons Southside Shuffle Blues and Jazz Festival. This three-day event, founded in 1999 by renowned Canadian musician Chuck...
June 20 – 21, 2026 | The vibrant waterfront of Burlington will once again come alive with creativity and sound as the Lakeshore Music & Arts Festival returns. Set against the scenic backdrop of Spencer Smith Park, this two-day celebration blends live music, visual arts,...
May 29 - 31, 2026 | Jazz lovers can look forward to an inspiring weekend as JazzInToronto’s Community Celebration returns. Organised by the not-for-profit JazzInToronto, the festival spotlights homegrown talent while bringing audiences together across Toronto’s vibrant downtown core....
June 6, 2026 | The lively neighbourhood of Riverside comes alive with the return of the Riverside Eats & Beats Streetfest. Running from noon to 6 pm, this much-anticipated event transforms Queen Street East—between the Don Valley and De Grassi Street—into a bustling, car-free celebration...
August 7 - 9, 2026 | Get ready for an unforgettable weekend at Boots and Hearts Music Festival, Canada’s Largest Camping & Music Festival, taking place from August 7 - 9, 2026, at Burl’s Creek, Ontario. Known for its stellar lineup of country music’s biggest...
June 10 - 14, 2026 | From June 10 to June 14, 2026, the streets and nightclubs of Toronto will thrum with the vibrant pulse of the annual NXNE – North by Northeast music festival. What started in 1995 as a celebration of emerging independent...
July 10 - 12, 2026 | In a summer season filled with large-scale productions and high-energy crowds, Four Winds Music Fest offers a refreshing alternative. This three-day gathering invites visitors to slow down and reconnect—with music, nature, and one another. Held on the Riverstone Campus...
July 24–26, 2026 | Oakville Latino Festival returns to the scenic waterfront setting of Bronte Heritage Waterfront Park for a vibrant weekend celebrating Latin American culture, music, cuisine and community spirit. Running daily from 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., the festival transforms the popular lakeside...
