Here is our round-up of fun things to do in Toronto this Mother’s Day weekend, May 8th to 11th, 2025.
Things to do in the GTA
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Hosted by the Burlington Mundialization Committee, the annual Sakura (Cherry Blossom) Festival in Burlington returns this weekend at the Burlington Performing Arts Centre from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm.
You can explore historic and culturally significant buildings in Richmond Hill for free this weekend
The City of Richmond Hill hosts its Doors Open Richmond Hill event. This event allows the public to explore fascinating cultural and historic buildings across Richmond Hill
The grand opening of the historic St. Lawrence Market North Building will take place this weekend, May 10th, with a full-day street festival.
Just in time for the Mother’s Day weekend, the Bloor-Yorkville neighborhood hosts Fleurs de Villes SPRING, a free, beautiful floral trail inspired by the season in the Bloor-Yorkville neighborhood from May 7th to 11th
This May, Blessinglicious Resturant, a Nigerian restaurant based in Scarborough known for its African cuisines, street food, and Jollof rice, marks its 3rd anniversary in a big way, offering free food (Jollof rice and Puff-Puff) to the first 50 walk-in customers on May 17th
Na-Me-Res Pow Wow, the annual community festival celebrating Canada’s National Indigenous Peoples Day, returns on Saturday, June 21st from 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm at the Fort York National Historic Site
Dog lovers in the Greater Toronto Area can rejoice as the Barkham Festival 2025 returns this spring season at the historic Markham Museum on May 31st and June 1st, 2025
Join an inaugural Indigenous community event happening on May 5th for the book launch of Soft As Bones, a fun night of literature, celebration, shopping, and music in Toronto (165 Geary Avenue)
Party lovers and people looking for fun things to do in Toronto can kick off the Summer with an epic “Summer of ’69 | Before the Internet” summer day party at Toronto’s most epic outdoor patio, RendezViews, on June 14th.