Here is our round-up of fun things to do in Toronto this weekend, August 14th to August 17th, 2025.
Edward Chiazor
Lovers of beer and all things fun can celebrate as the highly anticipated 2025 Richmond Hill Craft Beer Festival makes its return this weekend to the Richmond Hill Centre on August 16th from 4:00 pm to 11:00 pm, providing a fun evening of live entertainment, food, and, of course, great beer!
This weekend, Burlington VegFest, the annual vibrant celebration of plant-based living, will return to the scenic Spencer Smith Park on the shores of Lake Ontario (1 hour from Toronto) on August 16th from 11:30 am – 6:00 pm.
This August, the city of Mississauga will host the first-ever Mississauga Hong Kong Festival from August 30 to September 1, 2025, at the Paramount Fine Foods Centre Sportsplex, promising a vibrant weekend of food, creativity, fun, community, and cultural celebration.
In collaboration with Deloitte Canada, BMO will offers 10 women-owned businesses an opportunity to win $10,000 to support their sustainability focused initiatives with grant funding through the BMO Celebrating Women Program
Following the release of the critically acclaimed album, No Sign Of Weakness, Afrobeats superstar and Grammy-nominee Burna Boy will perform in Toronto at Scotiabank Arena on December 17th and 18th as part of the highly anticipated “No Sign Of Weakness Tour.” The concert will start at 8:30 pm for both days.
This weekend, the Harbourfront Centre will host Batuki Music Society as it presents Habari Africa Festival. This multi-disciplinary African arts festival showcases African arts and culture, bringing communities together for a unique experience.
Join Poshmark Canada, one of the largest secondhand selling sites in Canada, for a free-to-attend cozy, community pop-up in the heart of downtown Toronto on August 16th and 17th.
Toronto’s beloved celebration of Tamil street food and South Asian culture, Kothu Fest, is back for its milestone 10th season on August 9th at Albert Campbell Square in Scarborough — and it promises to be bigger, bolder, and more flavour-packed than ever.
Toronto’s highly anticipated summer festival, Wavelength Summer Thing 2025, makes its vibrant return this weekend, August 9th and 10th, at Trillium Park, offering two full days of live music, art, community vibes, and family-friendly fun — all with a scenic waterfront backdrop.