Summer Guide Navigator
We have created your go-to guide for food, culture, and events in the Greater Toronto Area this Summer. This guide will help you discover the best festivals, food events, and family-friendly activities happening across the GTA — from Mississauga to Markham, Brampton to Barrie, and everywhere in between. Whether you’re into live music, cultural celebrations, or just chasing good vibes in the sunshine, this guide has something for everyone.
But wait — there’s more on the way! Stay tuned for our Summer Party Guide (hello, day parties + DJ nights) and our GTA Summer Market Guide, packed with local gems, vintage finds, foodie pop-ups, and artisan vibes. Both will be published at the end of June.
For now, grab your shades, save the dates, and get ready to explore all the GTA has to offer this season!
Toronto
Featured Events
| Date | Description | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 12th to August 24th | Sofar Sounds Toronto Summer Series 2025 | Various Locations in Toronto | Concert |
| June 12th to August 24th | Toronto Outdoor Picture Show 2025 | Various Location in Toronto | Film Festival |
| June 27th to July 20th | Lavazza Inclucity Festival | Distillery District, Toronto | Film Festival |
| August 8th to 10th | JerkFest Toronto 2025 | Centennial Park, 256 Centennial Park | Food and Music Festival |
| August 16th | Rosé Disco | Fort York, Toronto | Pink and White Summer Party |
| August 30th to September 1st | 2025 Canadian International Air Show | Marilyn Bell Park, Toronto | Air Show |
Summer Events in Toronto
| Date | Description | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 4th to 22nd | Luminato Festival | Various Locations in Toronto | Performing Arts Festival |
| June 11th to 15th | NXNE | Various Locations in Toronto | Music Festival for emerging artists |
| June 12th | Kampai Toronto - Festival of Sake 2025 | Wychwood Barns, Toronto | Food Festival |
| June 12th | James Blunt: Back To Bedlam 20th Anniversary Tour | Massey Hall, Toronto | Concert |
| June 13th | Grand National Tour: Kendrick Lamar and SZA | Rogers Centre, Toronto | Concert |
| June 13th to 15th | Toronto Beaches Rib & Beer Festival | Woodbine Park, Toronto | Food Festival |
| June 13th to 15th | The Toronto Tattoo Show | Metro Convention Centre, Toronto | Tattoo Show |
| June 14th | Summer of '69'69 | Before the Internet | RendezViews, Toronto | Summer Day Party |
| June 14th | DESIFEST | Sankofa Square, Toronto | Cultural Festival |
| June 14th | KES THE BAND | Budweiser Stage, Toronto | Concert |
| June 14th | Highland Creek Heritage Festival | Highland Creek Community Park, Toronto | Community Festival |
| June 14th and 15th | Island Eats Food Festival | Mel Lastman Square, 5100 Yonge Street, Toronto | Food Festival |
| June 14th and 15th | Toronto International Dragon Boat Race Festival | Toronto Island Park | Boat Race and Festival |
| June 14th and 15th | Beaches Arts and Crafts Show | Kew Gardens, Toronto | Small Business Market |
| June 15th | HUNGAROFEST | Yonge-Dundas Square, Toronto | Cultural Festival |
| June 15th | Yorkville Car Show 2025 | Bloor-Yorkville | Car Show |
| June 18th | Simple Minds: Alive & Kicking Tour 2025 | Budweiser Stage, Toronto | Concert |
| June 19th | Three Days Grace & Volbeat | Budweiser Stage, Toronto | Concert |
| June 19th | Give Me Liberty 2025 | Liberty Village, Toronto | Street Party |
| June 20th | Totes Prideful | Kimpton Saint George | Community Event |
| June 20th, 21st, and 22nd | Fairbank Summerfest 2025 | 1988 Eglinton Avenue West, Toronto | Street Festival |
| June 20th to 29th | Toronto Jazz Festival 2025 | Various Locations in Toronto | Jazz Festival |
| June 21st | Runway TO 2025 | The Parkdale Hall, Toronto | Fashion Show |
| June 21st | The Roots in Concert 2025 | REBEL, Toronto | Concert |
| June 21st | Na-Me-Res Pow Wow & Indigenous Arts Festival | 250 Fort York Boulevard, Toronto | Pow Wow (Indigenous Cultural Festival) |
| June 21st | Port Union WaterFront Festival | Port Union Village Common | Community Festival |
| June 21st and 22nd | Rosedale Art Fair | Ramsden Park, Toronto | Art Show/Art Fair |
| June 25th to August 10th | Union Summer–presented by TD (Toronto) | Union Station Plaza (65 Front St West) | Outdoor Summer Market |
| June 27th to 29th | MOTIVE Crime & Mystery Festival | Victoria University (at the University of Toronto) | Book Festival |
| June 27th to July 20th | Lavazza IncluCity Festival 2025 | Distillery District | Film Festival |
| June 28th | Harris Live in Canada | Scotiabank Arena, Toronto | Concert |
| June 28th | Jeff Goldblum & the Mildred Snitzer | Massey Hall, Toronto | Concert |
| June 28th and 29th | Toronto Waterfront Festival 2025 | Sugar Beach Park, 11 Dockside Dr, Toronto | Waterfront Festival |
| June 28th to July 1st | Toronto Ribfest Canada Day Weekend | Centennial Park, Toronto | Food Festival |
| July 2nd | Shaggy (Toronto) | HISTORY, Toronto | Concert |
| July 2nd to 13th | Toronto Fringe Festival 2025 | Various Locations in Toronto | Performing Arts Festival |
| July 4th to 20th | Summerlicious (Toronto) | Various Locations in Toronto | Food Event |
| July 4th to 6th | Taste of the Middle East | Nathan Phillips Square, Toronto | Cultural Festival |
| July 5th and 6th | Salsa on St. Clair Street Festival | St. Clair Ave West in Midtown, Toronto | Cultural Festival |
| July 7th, 8th, 11th and 12th | Coldplay: Music Of The Spheres World Tour | Rogers Stadium, Toronto | Concert |
| July 9th | KEYSHIA COLE | Coca-Cola Coliseum, Toronto | Concert |
| July 10th to August 7th | TO Summer Music Festival | Various Locations in Toronto | Concert |
| July 11th to 13th | Toronto Outdoor Art Fair | Nathan Phillips Square, Toronto | Art Show/Art Fair |
| July 12th | Barket Market | The Parkdale Hall – 1605 Queen St West, Toronto | Pet Friendly Market |
| July 12th | Russ "Into The W!LD Tour" with Big Sean & Sabrina Claudio | Budweiser Stage, Toronto | Concert |
| July 12th | ImportFest | Metro Convention Centre, Toronto | Car Show |
| July 12th to 13th | Mixto Festival | Trillium Park, Toronto | Music Festival |
| July 14th | Wu-Tang Forever: The Final Chamber | Scotiabank Arena, Toronto | Concert |
| July 15th | Shania Twain | Great Canadian Toronto | Concert |
| July 18th to 20th | Ontario Honda Dealers Indy Toronto | Exhibition Place, Toronto | Auto Race Event |
| July 18th to 20th | Panamerican Food & Music Festival | Nathan Phillips Square, Toronto | Food Festival |
| July 19th and 20th | 23rd TD Festival of South Asia 2025 | Glenside Ave. to Coxwell Ave. | Cultural Festival |
| July 19th and 20th | BIG ON BLOOR Festival | Bloor Street, Toronto Dufferin to Lansdowne, Toronto | Community Festival |
| July 19th and 20th | Toronto International BrazilFest | Earlscourt Park, Toronto | Cultural Festival |
| July 23rd | BLACKPINK | Rogers Stadium, Toronto | Concert |
| July 24th and 25th | Tyler, The Creator - CHROMAKOPIA: THE WORLD | Scotiabank Arena, Toronto | Concert |
| July 25th and 26th | Toronto's Festival of Beer | Bandshell Park, 200 Princes' Blvd., Toronto | Beer Festival |
| July 26th | SuperTri (Toronto) | Toronto | Short-Course Triathlon |
| July 26th | Gracie Abrams | Budweiser Stage, Toronto | Concert |
| July 26th | DAVIDO - THE 5IVE ALIVE TOUR | Scotiabank Arena, Toronto | Concert |
| July 26th | Alohafest Toronto | Mel Lastman Square, Toronto | Cultural Festival |
| July 26th | OSSFEST | Ossington Ave between Dundas St W to Queen St W | Community Festival |
| July 26th | Dream Wheels on Eglinton | Eglinton Avenue West from Elmsthorpe Ave to Russell Hill Road, Toronto | Vintage Car Show |
| July 27th and 28th | The Weeknd: After Hours Til Dawn Tour With Playboi Carti And Mike Dean | Rogers Centre, Toronto | Concert |
| July 27th and 28th | Canadian Multicultural Peruvian Fest 2025 | Sankofa Square, Toronto | Cultural Festival |
| July 27th | Cyndi Lauper: Girls Just Wanna Have Fun Farewell Tour | Budweiser Stage, Toronto | Concert |
| July 29th | JoJo Siwa LIVE | The Danforth Music Hall, Toronto | Concert |
| July 31st | Nelly with Ja Rule, Eve & Special Guests: Where The Party At Tour | Budweiser Stage, Toronto | Concert |
| August 1st to 3rd | VELD Music Festival | Downsview Park | Concert |
| August 1st to 4th | Toronto Food Truck Festival | Woodbine Park | Food Festival |
| August 1st to 5th | Scarborough Ribfest 2025 | Thomson Memorial Park | Food Festival |
| August 2nd | BigXthaPlug: Take Care Tour | HISTORY, Toronto | Concert |
| August 2nd and 3rd | Taste of India Festival 2025 | Nathan Phillips Square | Food Festival |
| August 2nd and 3rd | PAW Patrol Live! "A Mighty Adventure" | Meridian Hall | Child Theatre Show |
| August 5th | KATY PERRY - THE LIFETIMES TOUR | Scotiabank Arena, Toronto | Concert |
| August 7th and 8th | The Weeknd: After Hours Til Dawn Tour With Playboi Carti And Mike Dean | Rogers Centre, Toronto | Concert |
| August 8th | LINKIN PARK: From Zero World Tour | Scotiabank Arena, Toronto | Concert |
| August 8th to 10th | Waterfront Night Market | Stanley Barracks, 115 Princes' Blvd, Toronto | Food Festival |
| August 8th to 10th | JerkFest Toronto | Centennial Park, 256 Centennial Park Rd., Etobicoke | Food Festival |
| August 8th to 10th | Taco Fest 2025 | Fort York,100 Garrison Road | Food Festival |
| August 9th | 3rd Annual Taste of the Junction | Green P Lot, 385 Pacific Ave, Toronto | Food Festival |
| August 9th | Mimosa Fest Toronto | 38 Apex Road Toronto | Food Festival |
| August 14th | Little Big Town: Summer Tour | Budweiser Stage, Toronto | Concert |
| August 15th to September 1st | Canadian National Exhibition | Exhibition Place | Annual Fair |
| August 16th | Sheryl Crow | Great Canadian Toronto, Toronto | Concert |
| August 16th | King's Plate | Woodbine Racetrack | Sporting Event |
| August 16th to 17th | Taste of Manila 2025 | Corner of Bathurst St. and Wilson Ave., Toronto | Food Festival |
| August 19th and 20th | Chris Brown: Breezy Bowl XX | Rogers Stadium, Toronto | Concert |
| August 19th and 20th | Tate McRae: Miss Possessive Tour | Scotiabank Arena, Toronto | Concert |
| August 20th | Chevelle with special guests Asking Alexandria and Dead Poet Society | Great Canadian Toronto, Toronto | Concert |
| August 21st | JONAS BROTHERS - JONAS20: LIVING THE DREAM TOUR | Rogers Centre, Toronto | Concert |
| August 22nd | My Chemical Romance: The Black Parade | Rogers Centre, Toronto | Concert |
| August 23rd | Blue Rodeo with special guests Allison Russell and Aysanabee | Budweiser Stage, Toronto | Concert |
| August 23rd | Nine Inch Nails - Peel It Back Tour 2025 | Scotiabank Arena, Toronto | Concert |
| August 24th | OASIS LIVE '25 | Rogers Stadium, Toronto | Concert |
| August 30th to September 1st | Toronto Dragon Festival | Nathan Phillips Square | Cultural Festival |
| September 2nd | Dua Lipa - Radical Optimism Tour | Scotiabank Arena, Toronto | Concert |
| September 4th | Morgan Wallen: I'm The Problem Tour | Rogers Centre, Toronto | Concert |
| September 5th | Sizzla: Live in Concert | REBEL, Toronto | Concert |
| September 5th | Toronto Cha Raja Fest | Mel Lastman Square, Toronto | Cultural Festival |
| September 5th to 7th | ASIALICIOUS CARNIVAL 2025 | Woodside Square, Toronto | Cultural Festival |
| September 6th | Vegandale Toronto | Woodbine Park, Toronto | Food Festival |
| September 6th and 7th | Trinbago Toronto | Nathan Phillips Square, Toronto | Cultural Festival |
| September 6th and 7th | Cabbaggetown Festival | Parliament Street and Carton Street, Cabbagetown, Toronto | Community Festival |
| September 9th | The Lumineers: The Automatic World Tour | Budweiser Stage, Toronto | Concert |
| September 10th | Hozier - Unreal Unearth Tour 2025 | Rogers Stadium, Toronto | Concert |
| September 10th,11th and 13th | Lady Gaga: The MAYHEM Ball | Scotiabank Arena, Toronto | Concert |
| September 12th, 13th and 14th | ArtWalk in the Square | CF Shops at Don Mills, Toronto | Art Show/Art Fair |
| September 19th to October 15th | Ontario Culture Days | Various Locations in Ontario | Art Show/Art Fair |
| September 20th and 21st | VegTO Fest | Nathan Phillips Square | Vegan Food Festival |
| September 20th and 21st | Picklefest™ Food & Drink Festival | Henderson Brewing Co., 128a Sterling Rd., | Food Festival |
| September 21st | Etobicoke (Lakeshore) Ribfest 2025 | Colonel Samuel Smith Park, Toronto | Food Festival |
Mississauga
Featured Events
Summer Events in Mississauga
| Date | Description | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 13th and 14th | Mississauga Halal Food Festival (Mississauga) | Celebration Square, Mississauga | Food Festival |
| June 14th and 15th | Blooms & Berries Festival 2025 | Benares Historic House, Mississauga | Food Festival |
| June 19th to September 4th | Movie Nights, presented by Insauga | Celebration Square, Mississauga | Community Event |
| June 20th | Minecraft Experience: Villager Rescue | Square One Shopping Centre | Experience/Exhibition |
| June 21st | National Indigenous Peoples Day | Celebration Square, Mississauga | Cultural Celebration |
| June 27th and 28th | Living With Wellness Arts Festival 2025 | Celebration Square, Mississauga | Arts Festival |
| June 29th | Sesame Street Live! Say Hello | Living Arts Centre, Mississauga | Child Theatre Show |
| July 1st | Canada Day Celebration 2025 | Celebration Square, Mississauga | Canada Day Celebration |
| July 1st | Canada Day #INThePort 2025 | Port Credit Memorial Park | Canada Day Celebration |
| July 1st | Streetsville Canada Day Celebrations 2025 | Streetsville Village Square, Mississauga | Canada Day Celebration |
| July 11th to 13th | Jackalope Mississauga 2025 | Celebration Square, Mississauga | High Adrenaline Action Sports |
| July 11th to 13th | Amacon Mississauga Rotary Ribfest 2025 | Erin Mills Town Centre, Mississauga | Food Festival |
| July 18th | Mississauga Asian Night Market | Square One Shopping Centre, Lot P6 | Small Business Market |
| July 18th, 19th and 20th | Mississauga Latin Festival 2025 | Celebration Square, Mississauga | Cultural Festival |
| July 25th and 26th | #BollywoodMonster Mashup 2025 | Celebration Square, Mississauga | Cultural Festival |
| August 1st and 2nd | Mosaic - South Asian Festival of Mississauga 2025 | Celebration Square, Mississauga | Cultural Festival |
| August 9th | RED FM Summer Bhangra Jam 2025 | Celebration Square, Mississauga | Cultural Festival |
| August 15th to 17th | Port Credit Busker Festival | The Streets of Port Credit & Memorial Park | Street Festival |
| August 16th and 17th | Japan Festival Canada 2025 | Celebration Square, Mississauga | Cultural Festival |
| August 20th to 24th | CPKC Women's Open | Mississaugua Golf & CC | Golf Tourney |
| August 22nd and 23rd | Mississauga Italfest Inc. 2025 | Celebration Square, Mississauga | Cultural Festival |
| August 29th to 31st | MuslimFest 2025 | Celebration Square, Mississauga | Cultural Festival |
| August 30th to September 1st | The Mississauga Hong Kong Festival 2025 | Paramount Fine Food Centre Sportsplex | Soccer Tournament |
| September 5th and 6th | The Egyptian Coptic Festival 2025 | Celebration Square, Mississauga | Cultural Festival |
| September 5th, 6th and 7th | Tim Hortons Southside Shuffle Blues & Jazz Festival 2025 | Memorial Park, Mississauga | Music Festival |
| September 12th to 14th | Philippine Festival Mississauga 2025 | Celebration Square, Mississauga | Cultural Festival |
| September 13th and 14th | Engagement at Bradley 2025 | Bradley Museum, Mississsauga | Community Event |
| September 19th and 20th | AfroCan - Roots & Rhythms Fest | Celebration Square, Mississauga | Cultural Festival |
| September 19th to 21st | Mississauga Mid-autumn and Lanterns Festival 2025 | Square One Shopping Centre, Mississauga | Cultural Festival |
| September 26th and 27th | 2nd Annual Arts of the Middle East Festival | Celebration Square, Mississauga | Cultural Festival |
Brampton
Summer Events in Brampton
| Date | Description | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 12th to 15th | Heritage Sounds Music Festival 2025 | Chinguacousy Park, Brampton | Music Festival |
| June 14th | Italian Heritage Month Celebration | Ken Whillans Square | Cultural Festival |
| June 21st | National Indigenous Peoples Day Celebration | City Hall | Community Event |
| June 21st | PEO Brampton Chapter - 2025 Golf Classic (Brampton) | Caledon Country Club | Golf Tourney |
| June 27th to 29th | Brampton Ribfest 2025 | Sheridan College (Davis Campus) | Food Festival |
| July 1st | Canada Day Celebrations | Chinguacousy Park, Brampton | Canada Day Celebration |
| July 11th to 13th | Brampton Fiesta Extravaganza 2025 | Chinguacousy Park, Brampton | Community Festival |
| July 11th to 13th | Carabram Brampton Multicultural Festival | 22-15 Fisherman Drive, Ste #596 Brampton | Cultural Festival |
| July 17th to 19th | Vibrant Brampton Summer Fest | Gage Park, Brampton | Cultural Festival |
| July 26th | ChutneyFest | Gage Park, Brampton | Cultural Festival |
| August 4th | Celebrate Emancipation Day | Chinguacousy Park, Brampton | Emancipation Day Celebration |
| August 4th | JAMBANA One World Festival | Chinguacousy Park, Brampton | Cultural Festival |
| August 20th | Hockey Night in Brampton | CAA Centre - Sports and Entertainment Complex | Sporting Event |
| August 23rd and 24th | Toronto Jamaica Day 2025 | Brampton Sports Park | Cultural Festival |
| August 29th to 31st | Brampton Food Truck Festival | Donald M. Gordon Chinguacousy Park, 9050 Bramalea Rd, Brampton | Food Festival |
| September 7th | Don Doan Dash 2025 | Professor's Lake Recreation Centre | Race |
| September 12th | Garba (Brampton | Chinguacousy Park | Cultural Festival |
| September 13th | Latino Heritage Month Celebration | Ken Whillans Square | Cultural Festival |
Caledon
Summer Events in Caledon
| Date | Description | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 13th to 15th | Caledon Fair | Caledon Village | Agricultural Fair |
| July 1st | Caledon Canada Day and Strawberry Festival | Caledon Village | Canada Day Celebrations |
| July 4th to 6th | Ribfest Caledon | Ann & Samuel Sterne Municipal Parking Lot | Food Festival |
| August 8th | Midnight Madness 2025 | Downtown Bolton | Community Event |
| August 16th | Caledon Butter Tart Festival | Albion Bolton Community Centre | Food Festival |
York Region
Summer Events in York Region
| Date | Description | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 6th to 22nd | Sample Link | Canada's Wonderland, Vaughan | Food Festival |
| June 6th to August 30th | Busk till Dusk | Newmarket's historical Main Street | Concert |
| June 7th | Doors Open Whitchurch-Stouffville | Various sites throughout Stouffville | Doors Open |
| June 7th and 8th | UnionVille Festival | Unionville | Community Festival |
| June 8th | CARS 'N' ANIME FEST | Al Palladini Community Centre, 9201 Islington Avenue Vaughan | Car Show |
| June 10th | Mayor's Gala | Universal Event Space, Vaughan | Gala |
| June 13th and 14th | Newmarket Community Craft Beer and Beverage Festival | Riverwalk Commons, 170 Doug Duncan Dr, Newmarket, | Food Festival |
| June 14th | Art in the Park | Memorial Park, 2 Park Dr, Whitchurch-Stouffville | Art Show |
| June 14th | Tractor’s & Ribs at Brooks Farms | 122 Ashworth Road, Mount Albert | Community Event |
| June 14th | The Postmark x The Well Room Summer Sessions | Postmark Hotel, 180 Main Street South, Newmarket | Community Event |
| June 15th | Markham Cycling Day | Main Street, Markham | Community Event |
| June 15th | Stouffville Main Street 5k | Stouffville Main Street | Race |
| June 16th to 19th | Vaughan International Film Festival | The Studios at Assembly Park, Vaughan | Film Festival |
| June 18th to July 30th | Concerts in the Park (Vaughan) | Various Locations in Vaughan | Community Event |
| June 20th and 21st | Markham Village Music Festival | 32 Robinson Street, Markham | Music Festival |
| June 21st and 22nd | York Pride Festival | Riverwalk Commons | Pride Event |
| June 21st and 22nd | Stuffed Food Festival (Vaughan) | Assembly Park, Vaughan | Food Festival |
| June 27th to 29th | Taste of Asia 2025 (Markham) | Kennedy & Steeles, Markham | Food Festival |
| June 27th to 29th | Strawberry Festival | Whitchurch-Stouffville's Memorial Park | Food Festival |
| June 27th to July 13th | Celebration Canada | Canada's Wonderland, Vaughan | Canada Day Celebration |
| June 30th to July 1st | Canada Day Festivities & Fireworks Aurora | Lambert Willson Park, 115 &135 Industrial Parkway North, Aurora | Canada Day Celebration |
| July 1st | Canada Day Celebrations Georgina | 26479 Civic Centre Rd, Keswick | Canada Day Celebration |
| July 1st | Canada Day Celebrations Richmond Hill | Richmond Green Park | Canada Day Celebration |
| July 1st | Canada Day Celebrations Newmarket | George Richardson Park (Bayview Parkway) | Canada Day Celebration |
| July 1st | Canada Day Celebrations Markham | Markham Centre | Canada Day Celebration |
| July 1st | Sample Link | North Maple Regional Park, Vaughan | Canada Day Celebration |
| July 1st | Canada Day Celebrations Stouffville | Memorial Park, Stouffville | Canada Day Celebration |
| July 3rd to August 21st | 2025 Newmarket Music Series (Newmarket) | Riverwalk Commons (200 Doug Duncan Dr.) | Concert |
| July 3rd to August 28th | Concerts in the Park (Richmond Hill) | Mill Pond Park, 321 Mill St, Richmond Hill | Concert |
| July 4th to 6th | Markham Ribfest 2025 | Downtown Markham, 179 Enterprise Blvd, Markham | Food Festival |
| July 4th and 5th | Vaughan International Music Festival | Assembly Park, Vaughan | Cultural Festival |
| July 5th | Kickin' Country Festival 2025 | Markham Museum, Markham | Music Festival |
| July 11th to 13th | Lucky Lion Night Market | Assembly Park, Vaughan | Small Business Market |
| July 12th | Vaughan Latin Festival | Mackenzie Glen Park | Cultural Festival |
| July 12th | SCOTIABANK Stouffville Fusion Fest 2025 | MEMORIAL PARK | 2 Park DrIVE, Whitchurch-Stouffville | Cultural Festival |
| July 18th to 20th | Richmond Hill Ribfest 2025 | Richmond Green Park | Food Festival |
| July 19th and 20th | Markham (Canada) International Film Festival 2025 | Markham Civic Centre, 101 Town Centre Blvd, Markham | Film Festival |
| July 28th to August 26th | Moonlight Movies 2025, presented by TD (Newmarket) | Various Locations in Newmarket | Community Event |
| August 8th to 10th | Stouffville Ribfest | Memorial Park, Stouffville | Food Festival |
| August 9th and 10th | Vaughan Con 2025 | Bellvue Manor, Vaughan | Pop Convention |
| August 10th | Antique & Classic Car Show (Whitchurch-Stouffville) | Whitchurch-Stouffville Museum & Community Centre | Car Show |
| August 15th to 17th | Markham Jazz Festival 2025 | Unionville | Music Festival |
| August 22nd to 24th | Aurora Ribfest 2025 | Machell Park, 24 Aurora Heights Drive, Aurora | Food Festival |
| August 28th | Splash of Culture, presented by Mercedes-Benz Newmarket | Newmarket Riverwalk Commons (200 Doug Duncan Drive) | Concert |
| September 6th | Markham-Milliken Children's Festival 2025 | Aaniin Community Centre, Markham | Community Event |
| September 6th to 7th | New'bark'et | Ray Twinney Recreation Complex Parking Lot (100 Eagle Street West) | Community Event |
| September 20th | Doors Open Markham 2025 | Various Locations in Markham | Doors Open |
| September 20th | Honey Harvest Festival (Kortright Centre For Conservation) | Kortright Centre for Conservation | Food Festival |
| September 20th | GTA Mennonite Festival For World Relief 2025 | 11737 McCowan Road, Stouffville | Food Festival |
| September 28th | After Breast Cancer Pink Diamond Gala | Bellvue Manor, 8083 Jane St, Concord | Gala |
Durham Region
Summer Events in Durham Region
| Date | Description | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 5th to 8th | Brooklin Spring Fair | Luther Vipond Arena — Brooklin Memorial Park | Community Festival |
| June 8th | City of Oshawa 21st Annual Peony Festival | 155 Arena Street, Oshawa | Community Festival |
| June 12th to 14th | Springtide Music Festival 2025 | Multiple Venues - Uxbridge, | Music Festival |
| June 13th to 15th | Pickering Jam Fest | Pickering Village, Old Kingston Rd , Ajax | Street Festival |
| June 14th | The Port Perry Dragon Boat Festival | Palmer Park, Port Perry | Community Festival |
| June 15th to 21st | Fiesta Week 2025 | Centre St S. & Memorial Park, Oshawa | Street Festival |
| June 17th | National Indigenous People's Day (Whitby) | Rotary Sunrise Lake Park (North of the Whitby Harbour Lighthouse Pier) | Community Event |
| June 21st | Monster Trucks All Out (Oshawa) | 99 Athol Street East, Oshawa | Car Show |
| June 21st | Northern Ramblers Car Show | Scugog Shores Museum Village, 16210 Island Road, Port Perry | Car Show |
| June 21st | Scugog Pride Celebration | 175 Water Street, Port Perry | Pride Event |
| June 26th to 29th | Whitby Music Fest 2025 | Celebration Square - Downtown Whitby. | Music Festival |
| June 27th to July 1st | BUMI Festival 2025 | Souls Path Retreats - Blackstock, Scugog | Music Festival |
| June 29th | ELEVATE - A Showcase of Cultural Music and Dance | 50 King St E, Oshawa | Cultural Festival |
| July 1st | Canada Day in Clarington | Garnet B. Rickard Recreation Complex, Bowmanville | Canada Day Celebration |
| July 1st | Canada Day in Oshawa | Lakeview Park, Oshawa | Canada Day Celebration |
| July 1st | Canada Day | Kinsmen Park, Pickering | Canada Day Celebration |
| July 1st | Canada Day Whitby | South end of Victoria Fields,Whitby | Canada Day Celebration |
| July 1st | Canada Day Celebrations | Palmer Park, 175 Water Street, Port Perry | Canada Day Celebration |
| July 3rd to August 31st | Pickering Summer Concerts | Various Locations in Pickering | Community Event |
| July 11th to 13th | Whitby Ribfest 2025 | Whitby Victoria Fields | Food Festival |
| July 14th | CeCe Winans Whitby | Canada Event Centre, Whitby | Concert |
| July 26th | Home Sweet Home Festival | Downtown Whitby | Community Festival |
| July 27th | 2025 Oshawa Mayor's Golf Classic | Oshawa Golf & Curling Club, Oshawa | Community Event |
| July 11th and 25th, August 8th and 22nd | Movies in the Park (Town of Whitby) | Whitby Civic Park (behind Town Hall) | Community Event |
| August 8th to 10th | Pickering Food Truck Festival | The Esplanade Park | Food Festival |
| August 8th to 10th | Orillia Waterfront Festival 2025 | Port of Orillia | WaterFront Festival |
| August 15th to 17th | Oshawa Rotary Ribfest & Music Festival 2025 | Lakeview Park Oshawa | Food Festival |
| August 22nd | Kars on King | Downtown Oshawa | Car Show |
| August 23rd | 2025 Presidents Cup "Tournament Pass" | Iroquois Park Sports Centre, 500 Victoria Street West Whitby | Sporting Event |
| September 5th to 7th | Uxbridge Fall Fair 2025 | 180 Main St. S, Elgin Park, Uxbridge | Community Festival |
| September 17th | Mac Powell - "An Acoustic Night of Hits, Stories & Faith" | Canada Event Centre, 300 Water Street Whitby | Concert |
| September 19th and 20th | Convergence 2025 | DOWNTOWN OSHAWA | Music Festival |
Halton Region
Featured Events
| Date | Description | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 19th | RBG After Dark: Summer Pride Party | Rock Garden | Summer Pride Party |
| July 2nd to August 28th | RBG Concerts in the Garden | Rock Garden | Outdoor Music Concert |
| July 10th | RBG After Dark: Enchanted at Twilight | Rock Garden | Self-Guided Magical Quest |
| August 21st | RBG After Dark: Hot Summer Sizzle | Rock Garden | Summer Party |
| September 25th | RBG After Dark: So Long Summer | Rock Garden | Summer Party |
Summer Events in Halton Region
| Date | Description | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 7th | Downtown Milton SummerFest | Downtown Milton | Community Festival |
| June 12th to 15th | Burlington's Sound of Music Festival | Spencer Smith Park | Music Festival |
| June 14th and 15th | Country Heritage Park's Summer Fair | Country Heritage Park, 8560 Tremaine Rd, Milton | Community Festival |
| June 15th to August 27th | Access Storage Concerts in the Park | Central Park Bandshell | Music Festival |
| June 17th | 12th Annual BCU Foundation Golf Tournament | 5501 Trafalgar Rd, Milton | Golf Tourney |
| June 17th | Gotta SING, Gotta DANCE! | Burlington Performing Arts Centre, 440 Locust Street, Burlington | Arts Festival |
| June 18th to 25th | Oakville Festival of Film & Arts 2025 | Various Locations in the GTA | Film Festival |
| June 19th to 22nd | Oakville Family Ribfest 2025 | Sheridan College | Food Festival |
| June 20th to 22nd | Burlington Latino Fest | Sherwood Forest Park | Cultural Festival |
| June 21st | 43rd Annual Strawberry Fair (Milton) | Milton Fair Grounds, 136 Robert St, Milton | Food Festival |
| June 21st | lululemon TPO + PYC Georgetown - Summer Solstice/International Day of Yoga (Halton Hills) | Power Yoga Canada Georgetown, 369 Mountainview Road South Halton Hills | Community Event |
| July 1st | Canada Day Celebration Burlington | Spencer Smith Park | Canada Day Celebrations |
| July 5th | Milton ComiCon | Milton Memorial Arena | Comic Convention |
| July 8th to August 19th | Pop Up n Play (Burlington) | Various Locations in Burlington | Community Event |
| July 10th to August 28th | Access Storage Movies Under the Stars (Burlington) | Various Locations in Burlington | Community Festival |
| July 11th and 12th | Milton Fashion Week (The Runway) | Various Locations in Milton | Fashion Show |
| July 18th to 20th | Burlington Food Truck Festival | Burloak Waterfront Park | Food Festival |
| July 19th | Milton Kids Festival | Milton Community Sports Park | Community Festival |
| July 20th | Pride Halton Weekend 2025 | Milton Fairgrounds | Community Festival |
| July 25th to 27th | Oakville Latino Festival 2025 | Bronte Creek Provincial Park, Oakville | Cultural Festival |
| July 25th to 27th | Milton Rib & Beer Festival | Community Sports Park, Milton | Food Festival |
| August 2nd | Halton Freedom Celebration Festival | Spencer Smith Park | Cultural Festival |
| August 2nd to 9th | Heritage Week (Burlington) | Various Locations in Burlington | Community Festival |
| August 8th | Lakeside Under the Stars 2025 (Burlington) | Spencer Smith Park, Burlington | Community Event |
| August 9th | Milton African Multicultural Festival 2025 | Milton Community Park, 805 Santa Maria Blvd, Milton | Cultural Festival |
| August 10th | Acton Leathertown Festival | Downtown Acton | Community Festival |
| August 16th | Burlington Vegfest 2025 | Spencer Smith Park | Food Festival |
| August 22nd | Rock'n Roll'n Classics Car Show | 66 Mill Street, Halton Hills | Car Show |
| August 23rd and 24th | Burlington Latin Festival 2025 | Central Park 2299 New St, Burlington | Cultural Festival |
| August 29th to 31st | Georgetown Rib & Beer Festival | Trafalgar Sports Park | Food Festival |
| September 5th to 7th | 2025 Georgetown Fall Fair | 1 Park Avenue, Georgetown | Community Festival |
| September 13th | Head for the Hills Craft Beverage Festival | Trafalgar Sports Park | Food Festival |
| September 21st | British Car Day 2025 (40th Anniversary!) | Bronte Creek Provincial Park, Oakville | Car Show |
| September 27th to 28th | 2025 Fall Celtic Festival | Toronto Rock Athletic Centre, 1132 Invicta Drive, Oakville | Cultural Festival |
Hamilton
Summer Events in Hamilton
| Date | Description | Location | Pricing |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 15th | Father's Day on the Field | Hamilton Stadium, Hamilton | Community Event |
| June 19th to 22nd | Something Else! Festival | St. Cuthbert’s, HPL, Open Streets, Hamilton | Music Festival |
| June 20th to 23rd | Cirque Italia | Eastgate Square, 75 Centennial Pkwy N | Experience/Exhibition |
| June 20th to 22nd | Soaring Spirit Pow Wow | Battlefield House Museum & Park, 77 King Street West | Pow Wow |
| June 20th to 22nd | FrancoFEST Hamilton | George R Robinson Bandshell | Cultural Festival |
| June 20th to 22nd | FrancoFEST 2025 | Gage Park, Hamilton | Cultural Festival |
| June 26th | Brott Music Festival | Various Locations in Hamilton | Music Festival |
| June 27th to 30th | Waterdown Oh Canada Ribfest | Waterdown Memorial Park | Food Festival |
| June 28th to July 1st | It's Your Festival | Gage Park, Hamilton | Cultural Festival |
| July 1st | Fireworks from the Rooftop | Joseph Brant Museum | Community Event |
| July 1st | Canada Day Celebration | Bayfront Park, Hamilton | Canada Day Celebration |
| July 11th and 12th | Because Beer Festival | Pier 4 Park, Hamilton | Beer Festival |
| July 11th to 13th | Hamilton Food Truck Festival | Gage Park, Hamilton | Food Festival |
| July 16th to 27th | Hamilton Fringe Festival | Various Locations in Hamilton | Arts Festival |
| July 18th to 20th | Stoney Creek Rib & Beer festival | Eastgate Square Mall, 75 Centennial Pkwy N, Hamilton | Food Festival |
| July 25th to 27th | Grand River Champion of Champions Powwow | Ohsweken Speedway, 1987 Chiefswood Rd, Ohsweken | Pow Wow |
| August 1st to 3rd | Lucky Lion Night Market | Bayfront Park, Hamilton | Small Business Market |
| August 1st to 3rd | 2025 Festival of Friends | Gage Park, Hamilton | Music Festival |
| August 15th to 17th | Dundas Cactus Festival | King St., Dundas | Community Festival |
| August 22nd to 24th | The Winona Peach Festival | Winona Park, Hamilton | Food Festival |
| September 11th to 14th | Binbrook Fair | Fairgrounds Dr, Hamilton, ON L0R 1C0 | Agricultural Fair |
| September 12th to 14th | SuperCrawl | James St. North, Hamilton | Art Show |
| September 18th to 21st | Ancaster Fair | 630 Trinity Road, Ancaster | Agricultural Fair |
Barrie and Innisfil
Summer Events in Barrie and Innisfil
| Date | Description | Location | Pricing |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 5th to 16th | Barrie Jazz & Blues Festival | Various Venue, Barrie | Music Festival |
| June 5th to 8th | Barrie Automotive Flea Market | 240 8 Line S, Oro Station, ON L0L 2E0 | Auto Show |
| June 6th to 8th | 2025 Barrie Airshow | Along the sparkling shores of Kempenfelt Bay | Air Show |
| June 6th to 8th | Georgian College Auto Show | 1 Georgian Dr, Barrie | Auto Show |
| June 7th | Smiles On Us | 149 Bayfield Street, Barrie | Community Event |
| June 7th | Barrie Concert Band presents: "Space - The Final Frontier" | Collier Street United Church, 112 Collier Street, Barrie | Concert |
| June 7th to 14th | Spring Fun at Rounds Ranch | Rounds Ranch, 1922 County Rd 92, Elmvale | Community Event |
| June 8th | Run for Innisfil 2025 | Innisfil Beach Park, Innisfil | Race |
| June 14th to September 16th | Troubadour Festival - Summer Concert Series | Meridian Place, 30 Simcoe Street, Downtown Barrie | Concert |
| June 15th | Monster Spectacular | Sadlon Arerna, 555 Bayview Dr, Barrie | Car Show |
| June 19th | Freed Golf Fore Women | 1101 Horseshoe Valley Road West,Barrie | Community Event |
| June 21st | Spring Showdown | Essa Agriplex, 7505 10th Line, Thornton | Car Show |
| June 28th and 29th | All Your Friends Fest | BURL’S CREEK, ONTARIO | Music Festival |
| June 28th to July 1st | Canada Day Weekend Celebration by Horseshoe Valley Resort | 1101 Horseshoe Valley Road West,Barrie | Canada Day Celebration |
| July 1st | Canada Day Firework Show | Barrie Waterfront Parks | Canada Day Celebration |
| July 1st to 24th | Porchside Festival | Various Locations in Collingwood | Music Festival |
| July 2nd | NEW RODEO – SUMMER CONCERT SERIES | 1101 Horseshoe Valley Road West,Barrie | Concert |
| July 4th to 6th | Mariposa Folk Festival | J.B. Tudhope Memorial Park, Orillia | Music Festival |
| July 8th to August 26th | Music in the Park (Town of Innisfil) | Various Locations in Innisfil | Community Event |
| July 9th to 18th | Collingwood Music Festival | Various Locations in Collingwood | Music Festival |
| July 10th to 13th | Crankworx Summer Series | 1101 Horseshoe Valley Road West,Barrie | Mountain Biking Event |
| July 11th to 13th | Innisfil Ribfest 2025 | Sunset Speedway | Food Festival |
| July 12th | Open Air Dunlop - Butter Tart Festival | Along Dunlop Street , Downtown Barrie | Food Festival |
| July 17th | Fleurish Summer Night Markets | The Fleurship Shop, 1148 Valley Rd, Minesing | Small Business Market |
| July 18th to 20th | Orillia Scottish Festival | RCL Br 34 Orillia, 215 Mississaga Street and Couchiching Park | Cultural Festival |
| July 19th to 27th | Quayle's Summer Market | Quayle’s Brewery, 4567 12 Line N, Coldwater | Small Business Market |
| July 19th and 20th | Quayle's Live Outdoor Comedy | Quayle’s Brewery, 4567 Line 12 N, Oro-Medonte | Comedy Show |
| July 25th to 27th | Barrie Ribfest 2025 | Georgian Mall | Food Festival |
| July 26th | Open Air Dunlop - Classic Car Show | Along Dunlop Street , Downtown Barrie | Car Show |
| August 1st to 4th | Kempenfest Barrie | LakeShore Barrie | Music Festival |
| August 1st to 4th | The Georgian Bay Steam Show | Georgian Bay Steam Show Grounds | Classic Car Show |
| August 2nd | Pirates of the Bay at Discovery Harbour | Discovery Harbour, 93 Jury Drive, Penetanguishene | Community Event |
| August 2nd and 3rd | Essa National Draft Horse Show | Essa Agriplex | Horse Show |
| August 2nd to October 1st | Sunflower Experience at Rounds Ranch | Rounds Ranch, 1922 County Road 92, Elmvale | Community Event |
| August 7th to 10th | Boots and Hearts Music Festival | Burl's Creek Event Grounds | Music Festival |
| August 8th, 9th and 10th | Orillia Waterfront Festival | The Port of Orillia - 50 Lightfoot Drive, Orillia | Community Festival |
| August 13th | EXODUS BOB MARLEY TRIBUTE – SUMMER CONCERT SERIES | 1101 Horseshoe Valley Road West,Barrie | Concert |
| August 16th | 21st Annual Barrie Dragon Boat Festival | Heritage Park, Barrie | Community Festival |
| August 16th | Open Air Dunlop - Eats On The Streets | Along Dunlop Street , Downtown Barrie | Community Event |
| August 16th | Daniel Lanois Trio | Georgian Theatre | Concert |
| August 22nd | Gussapolooza Music & Arts Festival | 4635 15th Line, Cookstown, ON L0L 1L0 | Music Festival |
| August 27th | ALL JOURNEY – SUMMER CONCERT SERIES | 1101 Horseshoe Valley Road West, Barrie | Concert |
| August 31st to September 1st | Carnival Barrie | Willdwyer Park, Barrie | Cultural Festival |
| September 6th | Barrie ComiCon | Eastview Arena, 453 Grove Street East Barrie | Game Convention |
| September 13th | Barrie Public Library Comic Fest | 60 Worsley Street, Barrie | Community Event |
| September 20th | Game On! After Dark 2025 (Ages 19+) | Five Points Theatre (1 Dunlop Street West, Barrie) | Gaming Event |