Our picks for parties and nightlife stuff to do over the Labor Day Weekend in Toronto

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September 1st

September 1st – Rain or Shine Boat Cruise (Exclusive) ALL WHITE

Diamond Promo ENT hosts an ALL-WHITE party on a boat cruise to end the summer in style.

Boarding starts at 6:30 p.m., the boat departs at 7:00 p.m., and docks at 11:30 p.m.

Where: Empress of Canada, 11 Polson Street, Toronto, ON M5A 1A4

When: September 1st, 6:30 pm – 11:00 pm

Crowd Type: Young Adult

Event Type: Boat Cruise/Party

Admission: Priced. Tickets go for $55. Grab your tickets here

September 1st – GLOW (Neon Edition) by WineDown

The Glow and Vibes are real! Come through for good vibes at this glow party at the Blue Colada Restaurant & Bar. Free Glow sticks will be provided

Where: Blue Colada Restaurant and Bar, 3 Stafford Dr, Brampton

When: September 1st, 9:00 pm – 2:00 am

Crowd Type: Young Adult and Mature

Event Type: Party

Admission: Priced. Tickets go for $20. Grab your tickets here

September 1st – Labour Day Long Weekend Party

Step into the long weekend with the TOP 40 hits, Club Anthems, hip hop, house, and mashups jamz at Club Fiction.

Where: Fiction, 180 Pearl St, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

When: September 1st, 10:00 pm – 3:00 am

Crowd Type: Young Adult and Mature

Event Type: Party

Admission: Priced. Tickets go for $25. Grab your tickets here

September 1st – SHINE : Luminous

Hosted by SBpromoTo, this night boat-cruise party features live entertainment, music, and more aboard Enterprise 2000,

Boarding starts at 9:00 pm, and the boat departs at 10:00 pm

Where: Olympia Cruise Line Ltd – Enterprise 2000, 176, Cherry Street, Toronto

When: September 1st, 9:00 pm – 2:00 am

Crowd Type: Young Adult and Mature

Event Type: Party

Admission: Priced. Tickets range from $60 – $75. Grab your tickets here

September 1st – Flooded

Liv4va and Boycott bring a banger to Toronto in this annual vibe party at ClubLUX. There will be Afrobeats, Amapiano, good vibes, and more!

Where: 214 Adelaide Street West Toronto, ON M5H 1W7

When: September 1st, 10:00 pm – 2:00 am

Crowd Type: Young Adult and Mature

Event Type: Party

Admission: Priced. Tickets range from $22-34. Grab your tickets here

September 1st – Fiction Fridays at Fiction

One of the hottest nightclubs in Toronto presents a fun night of partying, good vibes, music, and fun! Expect the very best hip-hop, reggaeton, mashups and more!

Where: Fiction, 180 Pearl Street Toronto, ON M5J 1L5

When: September 2nd, 11:00 pm – 4:30 am

Crowd Type: Young Adult/Mature

Event Type: Party

Admission: Ladies. Free. Grab your tickets here.

September 1st – Afro Groove Party by Excuse My French 416

Unearth the city’s rhythm at Scarlett this Friday with Afro Groove Events! Celebrate with the magnetic vibes of Afrobeats and Amapiano.

Where: Scarlett, 571 Queen Street West Toronto, ON M5V 2A1

When: September 2nd, 10:00 pm – 3:00 am

Crowd Type: Young Adult/Mature

Event Type: Party

Admission: Priced. Tickets go for $23. Grab your tickets here

September 2nd

Sept 2nd – HEAT WAVE: AFROBEATS VS AMAPIANO

In collaboration with Hearts & Spades Experience, Elite Media Group hosts a Heat Wave battle party to conclude the summer! This party pits Afrobeats against Amapiano at the Jungle! The crowd decides the winner!

Where: 1325 Eglinton Avenue East Mississauga, ON L4W 4L9

When: Sept 5th, 3:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Crowd Type: Young Adult

Event Type: Party

Admission: Priced. Tickets go for $$33 – $44. Grab your tickets here

September 2nd – Nattys World Pt 3 Official Birthday Of DJ Natty B

DJ NATTY B presents Natty Word Pt 3 for the third year. This party features music from the hottest DJs in Toronto.

Where: Inxx Lounge, 1295 Finch Avenue West #Unit 2 Toronto, ON M3J 2G5

When: September 2nd, 10:00 pm

Crowd Type: Young Adult/Mature

Event Type: Party

Admission: Priced. Early Bird Tickets go for $28. Grab your tickets here

September 2nd – Century Saturday by Century Toronto

One of the hottest nightclubs in Toronto presents a fun night of partying, good vibes, music, and fun! Expect the very best hip-hop, reggaeton, mashups and more!

Where: Century, 580 King Street West Toronto, ON M5V 1M1

When: September 2nd, 11:00 pm – 4:30 am

Crowd Type: Young Adult/Mature

Event Type: Party

Admission: Ladies. Free before 10:00 a.m. Grab your tickets here.

Sept 2nd – Surulere – DR!P Saturdays by Excuse My French 416

Get ready for a night full of fun, afrobeats, and great vibes. Join them on Saturday at 656 College Street for the perfect opportunity to let loose and dance the night away with your friends.

Where: Come See Me, 656 College Street Toronto, ON M6G 1B8

When: Sept 2nd, 10:00 pm – 2:00 am

Crowd Type: Young Adult /Mature

Event Type: Party

Admission: Free. Reserve your spot here.

Sept 2nd – Surulere – Labour Day Party by Lagos in Toronto

All this Gbedu at this party!

Lagos in Toronto brings Lagos to Toronto in this extravagant party featuring the best of Afrobeats, Amapiano, Dancehall, Soca & the most prominent Hip-Hop and R&B hits.

Where: The Axis Club Theatre, 722 College Street, Toronto, ON M6G 1C4

When: Sept 2nd, 10:00 pm – 3:00 am

Crowd Type: Young Adult

Event Type: Party

Admission: Priced. Tickets go for $39. Grab your tickets here

Sept 2nd – WETE – THE LABOUR DAY WEEKEND POOL PARTY

WETE, the official summer-end pool party for the Labor Day weekend, arrives featuring an all-star DJ line-up playing the very best summer sounds. This party takes place at the premier summer party destination, Aquario Beach Club.

Where: Aquario Beach Club, 949 Dillingham Rd, Pickering, Ontario, Canada

When: Sept 2nd, 10:00 pm – 3:00 am

Crowd Type: Young Adult

Event Type: Party

Admission: Priced. Tickets go for $35 – $45. Grab your tickets here

Sept 2nd – MINGLES Saturdays

Join DJ Rory and crew this Labor Day Saturday for a relaunch of MINGLES Saturdays at Aurea Bar & Grill in Woodbridge. This party will feature the best Soca, Reggae, Afrobeats, Hip-Hop, and R&B.

Where: Aurea Bar & Grill, 4120 Steeles Ave Woodbridge, ON L4L 4V2

When: Sept 2nd, 9:00 pm – 2:00 am

Crowd Type: Young Adult and Mature

Event Type: Party

Admission: Tickets are free before 1:00 a.m. ($20 after). Reserve your spot here. 

Sept 2nd – I Luv Reggae – Labour Day Weekend by TeamONPoint

This is the place to be for all reggae lovers! Come thru for a fun evening of soothing reggae sounds – from the classics to the current. Vibe through the evolution of Caribbean music, sampling variations of old school reggae, dancehall to pick up the pace, and lovers rock to hold your lover extra close.

Where: Noir Niteclub, 11 Polson St, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

When: Sept 2nd, 3:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Crowd Type: Young Adult and Mature

Event Type: Boat Party

Admission: Priced. Tickets go for $40. Grab your tickets here

Sept 2nd – Reggae VS Soca On The Lake by Twisted Entertainment

Twisted Entertainment Presents their Final Reggae VS Soca battle of the year on the illustrious Empress of Canada. This event features over 10 DJs blasting the best soca and reggae sounds.

Boarding starts at 9:00 pm, the boat departs at 10:00 pm and returns at 1:00 am.

Where: Empress of Canada,11 Polson Street, Toronto

When: Sept 2nd, 9:00 pm – 1:00 am

Crowd Type: Young Adult and Mature

Event Type: Party

Admission: Priced. Tickets go for $60. Grab your tickets here

Sept 2nd – Social Lit by Excuse My French 416

Presented by Excuse My French 416, Social Lit is a vibe! This vibrant day party uniquely blends music, culture, and a warm, electrifying atmosphere at The Morning After, Toronto’s trendiest downtown spot.

Immerse yourself in a dynamic mix of Afrobeats, Hip Hop, R&B, Dancehall, Soca, Zouk, and Old School tunes curated by our resident Sound Curator, SevenStyle, and a rotating line-up of talented guest artists.

Where: The Morning After, 88 Fort York Boulevard Toronto, ON M5V 4A7

When: Sept 2nd, 4:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Crowd Type: Young Adult and Mature

Event Type: Party

Admission: Priced. Tickets go for $12. Grab your tickets here

Sept 2nd – AfroBana

Charloma Star African and Caribbean Restaurant hosts an Afro and Caribbean Party and environment in Durham, with the best DJs playing Afrobeat, Soca, Dance Hall, and Reggae on repeat!

Where: Charloma Star African and Caribbean Restaurant, 1121 Dundas Street East Unit A3 Whitby, ON L1N2k4

When: Sept 2nd, 10:00 pm – 2:00 am

Crowd Type: Young Adult and Mature

Event Type: Party

Admission: Priced. Tickets go for $10. Grab your tickets here

Sept 2nd – Saturdays Only by ilovethatparty

Come thru to the NEST for a night of Hip Hop, Reggae, Afrobeats, Club Anthems, good vibes, and more!

Where: NEST, 423 College Street Toronto, ON M5T 1T1

When: Sept 2nd, 10:00 pm – 3:00 am

Crowd Type: Young Adult and Mature

Event Type: Party

Admission: Free before 11:00 pm. Reserve your spot here.

September 3rd

Sept 3rd – For The Culture | Day Cruise | Labour Day Sunday by Upper Echelon Events

Upper Echelon Events concludes their summer summer series of parties with a day party on a boat! This party features some of the hottest DJs in the country, blasting Reggae, Soca, Amapiano, Reggaeton, and Afrobeats.

Boarding starts at 1:00 p.m., the boat departs at 2:00 p.m. and returns at 6:00 p.m.

Where: The Empress of Canada, 11 Polson Street, Toronto, ON M5A 1B6

When: Sept 5th, 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Crowd Type: Mature

Event Type: Boat Party

Admission: Priced. Tickets go for $56. Grab your tickets here

Sept 3rd – Summerdaze Labour Day by Summer Daze Party

Summer Daze hosts their last and hottest summer party featuring the hottest DJs in Toronto. You do not want to miss it.

Where: Aquario Beach Club, 949 Dillingham Rd, Pickering

When: Sept 3rd, 3:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Crowd Type: Young Adult and Mature

Event Type: Party

Admission: Priced. Tickets go for $30. Grab your tickets here

Sept 3rd – Rum Punch Sunday

Celebrate Labor Day Sunday with Dancehall, AfroBeats, Soca, Reggae, R&B, and Hip-Hop sounds at the bubbly Onyxx Sports Bar & Grill. There will be $6 Rum punch drinks till Midnight!

Where: Onyxx Sports Bar & Grill, 70 Maritime Ontario Boulevard, Brampton

When: Sept 3rd, 9:00 pm – 2:00 am

Crowd Type: Young Adult and Mature

Event Type: Party

Admission: Priced. Tickets go for $10. Grab your tickets here

Sept 3rd – WEAKNESS 4 SWEETNESS by Big Nate

Too much sweet is good on Sept 3rd at the District Lounge. This party is a must-attend, featuring the hottest DJs in Toronto. Free lollipops and candy will be offered to go with the theme of sweetness!

Where: District Lounge, 1211 Kingston Rd, Pickering, Ontario, Canada

When: Sept 3rd, 10:00 pm – 3:00 am

Crowd Type: Young Adult

Event Type: Party

Admission: Priced. Ladies are free before 11:30 p.m. Grab your tickets here.

Sept 3rd – Reggae Rewind by Musical Niceness Entertainment

Musical Niceness Entertainment brings all the hottest DJs in Toronto for a full reggae rewind in this highly anticipated event.

Where: DIAMONDS LOUNGE, 2200 Brock Road, Ontario, Canada

When: Sept 3rd, 11:00 pm – 3:00 am

Crowd Type: Young Adult

Event Type: Party

Admission: Priced. Tickets go for $30. Grab your tickets here

Sept 3rd – REMEMBER DE BACCHANAL – WHITE w/ a Twist of Bright by Jus Blaize

Jus Blaize is back with their annual All-White end-of-summer party on the magnificent Stella Borealis. This electric cruise party features some of the hottest DJs in Toronto!

Boarding starts at noon; the boat departs at 12:30 p.m. and returns at 5:00 p.m.

Where: Stella Borealis, 176 Cherry St., Ontario

When: Sept 3rd, 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Crowd Type: Young Adult and Mature

Event Type: Boat Party

Admission: Priced. Tickets go for $60. Grab your tickets here

Sept 3rd – Gumbo Daytime Lime by Supafrik

Supafrik hosts a fun family jam picnic at Trillium Park. There will be food, games, music, and good vibes!

Where: Trillium Park, 955 Lakeshore Blvd W Toronto, ON M6K3B9

When: Sept 3rd, 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Crowd Type: Young Adult and Mature

Event Type: Party

Admission: Free. Reserve your spot here.

Sept 3rd – Brunch X Afropiano

What is not to love about great music, food, vibes, and an electric crowd? Come Stylish and Sexy.

Where: 1032 Queen Street West Toronto, ON M6J 1H7

When: Sept 2nd, 2:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Crowd Type: Young Adult

Event Type: Party

Admission: Priced. Tickets go for $33. Grab your tickets here

Sept 3rd – Palm Trees

Join a chill crowd for an unforgettable evening of tropical vibes at the iconic Drake Hotel in Toronto! Get ready to immerse yourself in a paradise of palm trees, good music, and great company.

Where: The Drake Hotel, 1150 Queen Street West Toronto, ON M6J 1J3

When: Sept 3rd, 4:00 pm – 11:00 pm

Crowd Type: Young Adult and Mature

Event Type: Party

Admission: Priced. Tickets go for $23. Grab your tickets here

Sept 3rd – UNRULY (Labour Day Sunday)

All things Bashment, All things Unruly!

All night, the hottest will be blazin’ the hottest in Dancehall, Soca, Afrobeats, and Amapiano selections!

Dress to sweat, no stand-still thing…

Where: The Libertine, 1307 Dundas Street West Toronto, ON M6J 1X8

When: Sept 3rd, 10:00 pm – 2:30 am

Crowd Type: Young Adult

Event Type: Party

Admission: Priced. Tickets go for $12. Grab your tickets here

September 4th

Sept 4th – The Real Jerk Boat Cruise

The Real Jerk is back with their annual boat cruise on Labor Day Monday. This boat cruise will feature Entertainment, music, food, and good vibes abroad, the luxurious Enterprise 2000.

Where: Enterprise 2000, 176 Cherry Street Toronto, ON M5A 3L2

When: September 4th, 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Crowd Type: Young Adult and Mature

Event Type: Party

Admission: Priced. Tickets go for $71. Grab your tickets here

Sept 4th – Soca or Die – Latin America by Dr. Jay

Brought to you by Dr. Jay on Labor Day Monday. Quench your thirst for Fete in this Soca and Calypso event at Cabana Pool Bar.

Where: Cabana Pool Bar, 11 Polson Street, Toronto

When: September 4th, 2:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Crowd Type: Young Adult and Mature

Event Type: Party

Admission: Priced. Tickets go for $50. Grab your tickets here

Sept 4th – Twizted Kow Presents: Run It Back!

Come party in the 90s and 2000s-themed-styled party at Aquario Beach Club.

Where: Aquario Beach Club, 949 Dillingham Rd, Pickering

When: September 4th, 6:00 pm -12:00 am

Crowd Type: Young Adult

Event Type: Party

Admission: Priced. Tickets go for $25. Grab your tickets here

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