- Updated on March 27, 2026
Local guide to FREE events for kids and families
Some of the best things in life really are free. Explore fun, no-cost events for kids and families across Toronto, Mississauga, York Region, Durham, Halton, and surrounding areas — all in one easy, always-updated guide. Check back often to discover new ways to get out with the kids and enjoy quality time together without stretching your budget.
Luminato Festival
Jun 3
to Jun 28, 2026
Multiple Locations in Toronto
Luminato Festival Toronto, the city’s international festival of arts and ideas, returns this summer from June 3 to June 28 with an exceptional program set to invigorate Toronto with creativity. Experience free performances and installations that will take over the city like you’ve never seen before, in addition ...
Mississauga Polish Days Festival
Jun 5
to Jun 6, 2026
Mississauga Celebration Square
Mississauga Polish Days is the city’s annual Polish cultural festival, celebrating Polish-Canadian contribution towards Canada’s rich cultural mosaic. Visitors of all ages and backgrounds are invited for an authentic European experience! Friday June 5, 2026 – 5:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. Saturday June 6, 2026 – 12:00 p.m. ...
Pickering Village Jam Fest
Jun 5
to Jun 7, 2026
Old Kingston Road
Join us for Father’s Day weekend at this year’s Pickering Village Jam Fest. Pickering Village’s favourite FREE ADMISSION music festival, will fill the streets with music along closed to traffic Old Kingston Road between Elizabeth and Linton. There will be amazing music. There will be delicious food and ...
Do West Fest
Jun 5
to Jun 7, 2026
Dundast West
Do West Fest is Toronto’s start to the summer, in the heart of Little Portugal (Little Portugal Toronto BIA). This annual celebration of music, arts, food, fun, and community takes place along Dundas Street West, from Shaw St to Lansdowne Ave, covering 16 blocks of downtown Toronto. Do ...
Brampton KiteFest
Jun 6
to Jun 7, 2026
Greenbriar Park S
Brampton KiteFest is an eco-friendly, family-friendly event that celebrates multiculturalism – especially South and East Asian cultures – in an accessible way that encourages participation from all ages! Children can learn the joys of building and flying their own kite, and parents and grandparents can reconnect with their ...
Unionville Festival
Jun 6
to Jun 7, 2026
Historic Main Street Unionville
Kick off the summer with the Unionville Festival! This annual event takes place on historic Main Street Unionville and is a celebration of the local community, featuring live music, delicious food, and a wide range of activities for people of all ages. Whether you’re looking to enjoy some ...
Yoga in Trillium Park
Jun 6
to Jun 6, 2026
Trillium Park, Ontario Place
Yoga in Trillium Park at Ontario Place is a free outdoor yoga series running from June 6 to September 27, held on Saturdays and Sundays from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. beside the Pavilion. Presented In collaboration with NÜLOVE, classes are led by some of the GTA’s most ...
Yoga in Trillium Park
Jun 6
to Jun 6, 2026
Trillium Park, Ontario Place
Yoga in Trillium Park at Ontario Place is a free outdoor yoga series running from June 6 to September 27, held on Saturdays and Sundays from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. beside the Pavilion. Presented In collaboration with NÜLOVE, classes are led by some of the GTA’s most ...
Kettle Creek Food Truck Festival
Jun 6
to Jun 6, 2026
Dan Patterson Conservation Area
The 2026 Kettle Creek Food Truck Festival brings together incredible local food trucks, live entertainment, family-friendly activities, and the natural beauty of the Kettle Creek watershed for a day of celebration. Hosted by Kettle Creek Conservation Authority, our 5th annual festival is a chance to enjoy great food, ...
Lakeshore Village Grilled Cheese Challenge
Jun 6
to Jun 6, 2026
Lakeshore Village
Black Diamond Presents the 2026 Grilled Cheese Challenge! The Lakeshore Village BIA welcomes back their annual street festival on Saturday, June 06, 2026 from 11:00am to 8:00pm. The Grilled Cheese Challenge is Ontario’s largest celebration of grilled cheese sandwiches; featuring live music, entertainment, family fun zones, amazing food, ...
Downtown Milton SummerFest
Jun 6
to Jun 6, 2026
Downtown Milton
Downtown Milton SummerFest is happening on Saturday, June 6th! Hosted by the Downtown Milton Business Improvement Area, with support from the Town of Milton, the event features local businesses and vendors, live entertainment, family fun and more! Main St. will be closed for the event.
Riverside Eats & Beats Streetfest
Jun 6
to Jun 6, 2026
Riverside Toronto
Taste the Eats and feel the Beats in Toronto’s Riverside neighbourhood – it’s all coming back Saturday, June 6th, 2026, 12pm-6pm! Spanning 10 vibrant blocks outdoors along Queen Street East between the Don Valley to just past the world-famous De Grassi Street. This year, the 12th Riverside Eats ...
Eglinton Way Farmer's Market
Jun 7
to Jun 7, 2026
125 Burnaby Blvd
The 9th Annual Eglinton Way BIA Farmers’ Market Season Opens June 7th! Since 2018, our market has become a staple weekly event dedicated to strengthening and promoting our community, supporting local farms and businesses, and enhancing food security. Find everything from local vendors and live music to fresh ...
World Ocean Day Litter Cleanup
Jun 7
to Jun 7, 2026
Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada
Join Ripley’s Aquarium in celebrating World Ocean Day on June 7 by cleaning up at Sunnyside Park, on the lake’s edge, near the mouth of the Humber River. We’ll meet on the west side of the park, near the parking lot. This volunteer event takes place from 10:00 ...
AGO Khan BMO Free Wednesdays
Jun 10
to Jun 10, 2026
Aga Khan Museum
Enjoy free admission to the Museum’s galleries during extended hours every Wednesday evening from 4 to 8 pm, presented by BMO Financial Group. BMO Free Wednesdays provides barrier-free access to the arts, allowing the Museum to remain a welcoming and inclusive environment for all.
Mississauga Halal Food Festival
Jun 12
to Jun 13, 2026
Mississauga Celebration Square
The Mississauga Halal Food Festival is one of the region’s largest and most anticipated cultural celebrations, drawing tens of thousands of visitors each year. The festival brings together a wide variety of halal cuisines from around the world, offering families a chance to sample diverse flavours while enjoying ...
Taste of Little Italy
Jun 12
to Jun 14, 2026
Little Italy in Toronto
Taste of Little Italy is back for 2026! The massive weekend festival will transform the heart of Little Italy into a bustling street festival. Located in the beautiful neighbourhood of Little Italy on College St. in Toronto, Ontario. Enjoy live music on multiple street corners and on the ...
A True Canadian Welcome at the Hockey Hall of Fame
Jun 12
to Jun 12, 2026
Hockey Hall of Fame
The Hockey Hall of Fame invites fans to join us on June 12 as we welcome the world to Toronto with unmistakable true north hospitality. Blending the passion of hockey with the global energy of soccer, this celebration highlights how sport brings cultures together, on and off the ...
Game On
Jun 12
to Jun 12, 2026
Civic Ave, Stouffville, ON L4A 1H2
Join us as we rally behind Team Canada! Show your team spirit in red and white, grab your lawn chairs and blankets, and settle in for an unforgettable watch party. Soak up the energy with delicious food for purchase, soccer-themed activities, and a lively, feel-good atmosphere as we ...
Blooms & Berries Festival
Jun 13
to Jun 14, 2026
Benares Historic House
Enjoy a free outdoor market full of local charm – shop handmade, homegrown, and heartfelt.Enjoy a free outdoor market full of local charm – shop handmade, homegrown, and heartfelt. Inspired by Clarkson Village’s history as the strawberry capital of Ontario and the summer strawberry socials that took place ...
Yoga in Trillium Park
Jun 13
to Jun 13, 2026
Trillium Park, Ontario Place
Yoga in Trillium Park at Ontario Place is a free outdoor yoga series running from June 6 to September 27, held on Saturdays and Sundays from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. beside the Pavilion. Presented In collaboration with NÜLOVE, classes are led by some of the GTA’s most ...
Port Union Waterfont Festival
Jun 13
to Jun 13, 2026
Port Union Village Common
The Port Union Waterfont Festival is organized by the Port Union Waterfront Festival Committee and in association with Community Groups in Southeast Scarborough. Events & Activities Enjoy the kiddie rides Climb the rock wall Meet your neighbours and neighbourhood businesses BBQ Free popcorn and candy floss Community Information ...
Na-Me-Res hosts Toronto’s largest Pow Wow
Jun 13
to Jun 13, 2026
Dufferin Grove Park
FREE-to-attend, community festival held in partnership with the City of Toronto. A community festival to celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day with dancing, drumming, food, and craft & information booths A community festival celebrating National Indigenous Peoples Day. Taking place ahead of National Indigenous Peoples Day this free, family-friendly ...
Eglinton Way Farmer's Market
Jun 14
to Jun 14, 2026
125 Burnaby Blvd
The 9th Annual Eglinton Way BIA Farmers’ Market Season Opens June 7th! Since 2018, our market has become a staple weekly event dedicated to strengthening and promoting our community, supporting local farms and businesses, and enhancing food security. Find everything from local vendors and live music to fresh ...
Markham Village Music Festival
Jun 19
to Jun 20, 2026
Main Street Markham
The Markham Village Music Festival returns to Main Street Markham on June 20-21, 2025 Featuring: Live Music Featured Musician and Performers on all 5 Stages on Friday & Saturday Kidz Zone Enjoy a variety of family friendly performances and hands-on crafts. Barkham The dog-friendly zone is held on ...
Fairbank Summerfest
Jun 19
to Jun 21, 2026
Fairbanks Summerfest
A modern twist on a summer carnival, where the Admission, Rides & Entertainment are FREE along Eglinton Avenue West, West of Dufferin!! Summerfest is proudly presented by Fairbank Village BIA, a Business Improvement Area servicing the local community. 20,000 of our Friends and Neighbours join us for this ...
Toronto Beaches Rib & Beer festival
Jun 19
to Jun 21, 2026
Woodbine Beach Park
Hot Dang! The Toronto Beaches Rib & Beer festival is back for 2026. Get ready for MOUTH WATERIN’, FINGER LICKIN’, BELLY RUBBIN’ GOOD BBQ! Savour the best BBQ ribs at the Toronto Beaches leg of the Northern Heat Rib Series! Indulge in perfectly cooked ribs from from the ...
Ontario Family Fishing - Father's Day Weekend
Jun 20
to Jun 21, 2026
Multiple Locations
Ontario Family Fishing Events is a province-wide opportunity for Canadian residents to fish Ontario waters without the otherwise mandatory fishing version outdoors card. New this year, the Ontario Government has designated four periods throughout the year as license-free: Family Fishing Weekend (February 14 – 16, 2026) Mother’s Day ...
Milton Strawberry Fair
Jun 20
to Jun 20, 2026
Milton Fairgrounds
Celebrate summer in Milton at the 44th Annual Milton Strawberry Fair, a beloved community tradition supporting Milton District Hospital. Hosted by the Milton District Hospital Auxiliary Volunteers, this family-friendly event features fresh strawberries, delicious treats, live entertainment, children’s activities, local vendors, and more. Enjoy strawberry shortcake, ice cream, ...
Yoga in Trillium Park
Jun 20
to Jun 20, 2026
Trillium Park, Ontario Place
Yoga in Trillium Park at Ontario Place is a free outdoor yoga series running from June 6 to September 27, held on Saturdays and Sundays from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. beside the Pavilion. Presented In collaboration with NÜLOVE, classes are led by some of the GTA’s most ...
National Indigenous Peoples Day 2026
Jun 21
to Jun 21, 2026
Mississauga Celebration Square
An evening of sound, story and connection. Come together on June 21 at Celebration Square for a vibrant celebration of Indigenous culture, creativity, and community. This year’s event features a headline performance by Tia Wood, whose soulful voice and contemporary sound reflect a rising generation of Indigenous artistry. ...
Eglinton Way Farmer's Market
Jun 21
to Jun 21, 2026
125 Burnaby Blvd
The 9th Annual Eglinton Way BIA Farmers’ Market Season Opens June 7th! Since 2018, our market has become a staple weekly event dedicated to strengthening and promoting our community, supporting local farms and businesses, and enhancing food security. Find everything from local vendors and live music to fresh ...
Sarabeth Holden Book Launch at ROM
Jun 21
to Jun 21, 2026
Royal Ontario Museum
Join us to celebrate the release of award-winning children’s author Sarabeth Holden’s latest book, Strawberry Sundaes. Sarabeth will share a reading from the book, followed by a colouring activity, and a book signing. Copies of the new book will be available for sale after the event. Visitors registered ...
Yorkville Exotic Car Show
Jun 21
to Jun 21, 2026
Yorkville
WALK THE RED CARPET AND SEE CLASSIC & EXOTIC CARS, INCLUDING PORSCHE, FERRARI, LAMBORGHINI, ASTON MARTIN, AMERICAN, SUPER CARS AND MORE. Join us on Father’s Day, Sunday, June 21, 2026, from 12PM-5PM! Celebrate automotive excellence with a stunning lineup of exotic cars, including Porsche, Ferrari, Lamborghini, ...
National Indigenous Peoples Day 2026
Jun 21
to Jun 21, 2026
Mississauga Celebration Square
An evening of sound, story and connection. Come together on June 21 at Celebration Square for a vibrant celebration of Indigenous culture, creativity, and community. This year’s event features a headline performance by Tia Wood, whose soulful voice and contemporary sound reflect a rising generation of Indigenous artistry. ...
Strawberry Festival Stouffville
Jun 26
to Jun 28, 2026
Memorial Park, Stouffville
The Town of Stouffville and the Strawberry Festival Board of Directors are excited to welcome the community back to the 2026 Whitchurch-Stouffville Strawberry Festival, a long-standing tradition that has brought people together for over 40 years. The 2026 Strawberry Festival will take place at Memorial Park on: Friday, ...
Stouffville Strawberry Festival
Jun 26
to Jun 28, 2026
Memorial Park Stouffville
The Whitchurch-Stouffville Strawberry Festival takes place over the Canada Day weekend and is run for the benefit of our community – all the Festival organized entertainment and kids’ activities are free. From the festival market, to inflatables, live entertainment, the food zone, pancake breakfast, the Red Berry Café, ...
Salsa at Blue
Jun 26
to Jun 28, 2026
Blue Mountain Village
Feel the Rhythm. Taste the Heat. Viva la Fiesta! The 15th Annual TD Salsa at Blue returns June 26–28, igniting the Village with the spirit of Latin culture. For one unforgettable weekend, Blue Mountain comes alive with sizzling rhythms, passionate performances, and non-stop dancing under the open sky. ...
Guinea Pigs Don't Wear Pants by Chris Paul Rainbows
Jun 26
to Jun 26, 2026
Chapters Woodbridge
Join Chris Paul Rainbows at Chapters Woodbridge for a meet & greet celebrating Guinea Pigs Don’t Wear Pants, a whimsically joyful and empowering children’s book that celebrates individuality across the rainbow-hued spectrum. With playful rhymes and exuberant illustrations, the book celebrates the freedom to express yourself and the ...
Party 4 Paws Pet Fair
Jun 27
to Jun 28, 2026
Trinity Bellwoods Park, Dog Bowl
Get ready for a tail-wagging weekend at the annual Party 4 Paws Pet Fair at Trinity Bellwoods Park in downtown Toronto! 🐾 Calling All Animal Lovers & Pet Parents! 🐾 Join us at the Party 4 Paws Pet Fair in Toronto for a heartwarming, tail-wagging celebration of everything ...
Yoga in Trillium Park
Jun 27
to Jun 27, 2026
Trillium Park, Ontario Place
Yoga in Trillium Park at Ontario Place is a free outdoor yoga series running from June 6 to September 27, held on Saturdays and Sundays from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. beside the Pavilion. Presented In collaboration with NÜLOVE, classes are led by some of the GTA’s most ...
Eglinton Way Farmer's Market
Jun 28
to Jun 28, 2026
125 Burnaby Blvd
The 9th Annual Eglinton Way BIA Farmers’ Market Season Opens June 7th! Since 2018, our market has become a staple weekly event dedicated to strengthening and promoting our community, supporting local farms and businesses, and enhancing food security. Find everything from local vendors and live music to fresh ...
Q107 Canada Day Picnic
Jul 1
to Jul 1, 2026
Woodbine Park
Get ready to rock your red and white with us at the Q107 Canada Day Picnic! On Teusday, July 1st join us live on location for loads of food, fun and good tunes! We’re featuring Q107 Rock & Roll Tributes to the best bands in the world. Then ...
East York Canada Day
Jul 1
to Jul 1, 2026
Stan Wadlow Park
The longest-running event of its kind in the city attracting families from across the GTA. The day kicks off with our famous Parade beginning at Dieppe Park at 10:30am and making its way to Stan Wadlow Park. Beginning at 11:00am, Stan Wadlow Park will be bustling with main ...
Caledon Canada Day and Strawberry Festival
Jul 1
to Jul 1, 2026
Caledon Fairgrounds
Celebrate Canada! Free admission, Free Birthday Cake and Balloons at Noon, a Classic Car Show, Lawn Tractor Pull (OTTPA Garden Tractor Division), All Day Strawberry Breakfast, BBQ, and Strawberry Desserts, Vendors Village and Village Craft Show. Arrive Early on July 1 to ensure you get strawberries Free admission ...
Burlington Canada Day
Jul 1
to Jul 1, 2026
Spencer Smith Park
The City of Burlington is excited to celebrate Canada Day in Spencer Smith Park on July 1! Experience a day of fun-filled activities, delicious food, vibrant vendors, and lively entertainment at our picturesque waterfront location. Cap off the celebration with a breathtaking drone and fireworks display Free Canada ...
Vaughan Celebrates Canada Day
Jul 1
to Jul 1, 2026
North Maple Regional Park
Join us for the City of Vaughan’s annual Canada Day celebration! Wednesday, July 1, 2026, 1pm-7pm North Maple Regional Park, 11085 Keele St, Vaughan The event will feature incredible stage entertainment, activities for all ages, a food zone, a marketplace with vendor booths and so much more. NO ...
Newmarket Canada Day Festival and Evening Music & Fireworks
Jul 1
to Jul 1, 2026
George Richardson Park
Celebrate Canada Day starting at 11am at Riverwalk Commons with fun daytime festivities, then head to George Richardson Park for evening fireworks and live music! Daytime Concert & Festival Tuesday, July 1, 2026 | 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Riverwalk Commons (200 Doug Duncan Drive) Join us July ...
Pickering Canada Day at Kinsmen Park
Jul 1
to Jul 1, 2026
Kinsmen Park
Celebrate Canada Day 2026 in Pickering! Wednesday, July 1 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm Esplanade Park 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Kinsmen Park Join us for a full day of celebration featuring live entertainment, a variety of food vendors, and family-friendly activities as we come together to honour ...
Canada Day in Downtown Bracebridge
Jul 1
to Jul 1, 2026
Downtown Bracebridge
It is Canada’s Birthday! Join us in Downtown Bracebridge throughout the day to celebrate. Starting at Noon – 4pm – Music in the Park – hosted by Bracebridge Rotary Club. 4pm – 9pm – Street Party in Downtown Bracebridge along Manitoba Street Dusk – Fireworks in Bracebridge Bay.
Wasaga Canada Day Celebration
Jul 1
to Jul 1, 2026
Playland Park Lot (Wasaga Beach)
Celebrate Canada Day in Wasaga Beach with a full day of family-friendly fun at the historic Nancy Island site. Explore immersive experiences and interactive programming that bring the dramatic stories of the War of 1812 to life, all set against the backdrop of one of Canada’s most significant ...
Canada Day in Richmond Hill
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Come to the Richmond Green Park to celebrate our nations birthday! With a full day of live entertainment on multiple stages, a beer garden, artist exhibits, and midway, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Don’t forget to stick around and experience a fantastic fireworks display starting at ...
Canada Day at Ajax Fairgrounds
Jul 1
to Jul 1, 2026
Ajax Fairgrounds
Join us on July 1, 2026 at the NEW Ajax Fairgrounds (1955 Audley Rd. N) for Canada Day presented by MoveBuddy! From 2-10 p.m., enjoy a variety of activities including cultural performances, children’s games and activities, interactive experiences, live entertainment, community booths & marketplace, sensory zone, food vendors, ...
Canada Day in Richmond Hill
Jul 1
to Jul 1, 2026
Richmond Green Park
Presented by Tim Hortons Celebrate our Nation’s Birthday with us on July 1! Photo of Canada Day Headliner, Fefe Dobson Experience the best of Canada’s diverse culture and community spirit! Enjoy a full day of live entertainment on multiple stages, a licensed area, artist exhibits, an amusement area, ...
Canada Day in Oshawa
Jul 1
to Jul 1, 2026
Lakeview Park
The City of Oshawa’s Canada Day celebration is a free large family friendly event held each year on July 1st at picturesque Lakeview Park. This free event provides a wide range of local entertainment, vendors, activities and displays for attendees to enjoy. The event provides an opportunity for ...
Markham Canada Day Celebrations
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Markham, it’s time to celebrate! Join us on Canada Day (July 1) from 3 to 10:30 PM at Markham Centre in Downtown Markham (Birchmount Road/Enterprise Boulevard). We have an action-packed day planned with lots of free and fun activities for the whole family to enjoy. We have an ...
Hamilton Canada Day at Bayfront Park
Jul 1
to Jul 1, 2026
Bayfront Park
On Saturday, July 1st, the City of Hamilton is throwing a FREE Canada Day extravaganza for the whole family at Bayfront Park! Prepare for a day packed with delightful children’s recreation and arts activities that will spark their creativity and keep them entertained. And when the sun sets, ...
Canada Day at Downsview Park
Jul 1
to Jul 1, 2026
Downsview Park
We can’t wait for you to join us on Canada Day, July 1st for our annual festival! See you at the Festival Terrace! We’ll have live entertainment, games for kids, inflatables, vendors and so much more! All for FREE. So, bring your friends, family and neighbours out for ...
Canada Day 2026 at Downsview Park
Jul 1
to Jul 1, 2026
Festival Terrace
We can’t wait for you to join us on Canada Day, July 1st for our annual festival! See you at the Festival Terrace! We’ll have live entertainment, games for kids, inflatables, vendors and so much more! All for FREE. So, bring your friends, family and neighbours out for ...
Bradford West Gwillimbury Canada Day
Jul 1
to Jul 1, 2026
Bradford & District Memorial Community Centre
The Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury invites everyone to join in on the Canada Day celebrations on Wednesday, July 1 at the Bradford & District Memorial Community Centre. The festivities commence at 4:00pm, and includes entertainment, music, food, the official ceremonies, the presentation of the annual Civic Awards ...
Game On
Jul 1
to Jul 1, 2026
Memorial Park, Stouffville
Join us as we rally behind Team Canada! Show your team spirit in red and white, grab your lawn chairs and blankets, and settle in for an unforgettable watch party. Soak up the energy with delicious food for purchase, soccer-themed activities, and a lively, feel-good atmosphere as we ...
Canada Day at Mississauga Celebration Square
Jul 1
to Jul 1, 2026
Mississauga Celebration Square
Mark your calendar, gather friends and family, and plan your visit on July 1 to experience an unforgettable day of music, movement, food, and fireworks. Arrive early to explore interactive activities for the whole family at Camp Canuck, enjoy live performances throughout the evening, and stay for the ...
Canada Day in Whitby
Jul 1
to Jul 1, 2026
Victoria Fields
Join us for fireworks on Wednesday, July 1st. Due to ongoing harbour cleanup affecting Victoria Fields, our 2026 Canada Day festivities will be reduced this year. What to expect: Pre-fireworks – come early with your family and friends to secure that perfect viewing spot. Enjoy a variety of ...
King Township Canada Day Celebration
Jul 1
to Jul 1, 2026
Memorial Park (King Township)
Join us in celebrating Canada Day in King Township. Make sure you have your double double that morning as our vibrant event is where the spirit of our nation comes alive. You’ll “fill yer boots” with a variety of activities, including live musical performances from local bands, including ...
Streetsville Canada Day Celebrations
Jul 1
to Jul 1, 2026
Streetsville Village Square
Get ready for an unforgettable StreetFest experience as Streetsville comes alive with exciting entertainment, family fun, and Canadian pride! The Streetsville Canada Day StreetFest 2026, presented by Visit Mississauga, is coming up on July 1st, and this year, we’re bringing you expanded programming and an even bigger event ...
Yoga in Trillium Park
Jul 4
to Jul 4, 2026
Trillium Park, Ontario Place
Yoga in Trillium Park at Ontario Place is a free outdoor yoga series running from June 6 to September 27, held on Saturdays and Sundays from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. beside the Pavilion. Presented In collaboration with NÜLOVE, classes are led by some of the GTA’s most ...
Eglinton Way Farmer's Market
Jul 5
to Jul 5, 2026
125 Burnaby Blvd
The 9th Annual Eglinton Way BIA Farmers’ Market Season Opens June 7th! Since 2018, our market has become a staple weekly event dedicated to strengthening and promoting our community, supporting local farms and businesses, and enhancing food security. Find everything from local vendors and live music to fresh ...
Wasaga Beach Movies Under the Stars
Jul 8
to Jul 8, 2026
Wasaga Beach Rec Plex
Get ready for summer nights filled with magic at Movies Under the Stars! ✨ Join us every Wednesday in July & August at dusk for a free outdoor movie experience at 1724 Mosley St. (Behind the RecPlex)! Enjoy crafts, popcorn, special guests, and more under the stars. 2026 ...
24th TD Festival of South Asia 2026
Jul 11
to Jul 12, 2026
Gerrard India Bazaar
Join us at the 24th TD Festival of South Asia 2026, one of North America’s largest and most vibrant South Asian street festivals, transforming Toronto’s iconic Gerrard India Bazaar into a spectacular celebration of culture, music, food, art, and community. Over two exciting days, the festival will feature ...
Yoga in Trillium Park
Jul 11
to Jul 11, 2026
Trillium Park, Ontario Place
Yoga in Trillium Park at Ontario Place is a free outdoor yoga series running from June 6 to September 27, held on Saturdays and Sundays from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. beside the Pavilion. Presented In collaboration with NÜLOVE, classes are led by some of the GTA’s most ...
Eglinton Way Farmer's Market
Jul 12
to Jul 12, 2026
125 Burnaby Blvd
The 9th Annual Eglinton Way BIA Farmers’ Market Season Opens June 7th! Since 2018, our market has become a staple weekly event dedicated to strengthening and promoting our community, supporting local farms and businesses, and enhancing food security. Find everything from local vendors and live music to fresh ...
Backyard Story Time at the RMG
Jul 15
to Jul 15, 2026
Experience the magic of outdoor story time at the art gallery! Through books, songs, games, and creative activities, storytellers from Oshawa Public Libraries will spark your imagination in The Backyard at the RMG! This event is free and no registration is required. Backyard Story Time at the RMG ...
Wasaga Beach Movies Under the Stars
Jul 15
to Jul 15, 2026
Wasaga Beach Rec Plex
Get ready for summer nights filled with magic at Movies Under the Stars! ✨ Join us every Wednesday in July & August at dusk for a free outdoor movie experience at 1724 Mosley St. (Behind the RecPlex)! Enjoy crafts, popcorn, special guests, and more under the stars. 2026 ...
Movies Under the Stars 2026
Jul 15
to Aug 19, 2026
Downsview Park
Movies Under the Stars returns to Downsview Park this year! Our annual movie program will be taking place by the lake and meadow. This year we will be having both English and French (dubbed) movies playing in the same night! Movies Under the Stars Schedule: Friday July 15 ...
Symphony Under the Stars
Jul 17
to Jul 17, 2026
Memorial Park Stouffville
Bring your lawn chairs and blankets and experience an evening of classical and contemporary music with a live orchestral performance in Memorial Park. Kindred Spirits Orchestra takes the stage for an enchanting evening in Memorial Park. Immerse yourself in our 3rd annual Symphony Under the Stars, and join ...
Yoga in Trillium Park
Jul 18
to Jul 18, 2026
Trillium Park, Ontario Place
Yoga in Trillium Park at Ontario Place is a free outdoor yoga series running from June 6 to September 27, held on Saturdays and Sundays from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. beside the Pavilion. Presented In collaboration with NÜLOVE, classes are led by some of the GTA’s most ...
Eglinton Way Farmer's Market
Jul 19
to Jul 19, 2026
125 Burnaby Blvd
The 9th Annual Eglinton Way BIA Farmers’ Market Season Opens June 7th! Since 2018, our market has become a staple weekly event dedicated to strengthening and promoting our community, supporting local farms and businesses, and enhancing food security. Find everything from local vendors and live music to fresh ...
Wasaga Beach Movies Under the Stars
Jul 22
to Jul 22, 2026
Wasaga Beach Rec Plex
Get ready for summer nights filled with magic at Movies Under the Stars! ✨ Join us every Wednesday in July & August at dusk for a free outdoor movie experience at 1724 Mosley St. (Behind the RecPlex)! Enjoy crafts, popcorn, special guests, and more under the stars. 2026 ...
Yoga in Trillium Park
Jul 25
to Jul 25, 2026
Trillium Park, Ontario Place
Yoga in Trillium Park at Ontario Place is a free outdoor yoga series running from June 6 to September 27, held on Saturdays and Sundays from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. beside the Pavilion. Presented In collaboration with NÜLOVE, classes are led by some of the GTA’s most ...
HABIBI CULTURE II
Jul 25
to Jul 25, 2026
BOND Street Event Centre
A community arts and culture showcase celebrating SWANA (Southwest Asian and North African) expression and creativity. HABIBI CULTURE II brings together families, artists, and community for an interactive, multi-sensory experience rooted in culture and connection. Expect a vibrant mix of art, movement, music, and hands-on activities — designed ...
Eglinton Way Farmer's Market
Jul 26
to Jul 26, 2026
125 Burnaby Blvd
The 9th Annual Eglinton Way BIA Farmers’ Market Season Opens June 7th! Since 2018, our market has become a staple weekly event dedicated to strengthening and promoting our community, supporting local farms and businesses, and enhancing food security. Find everything from local vendors and live music to fresh ...
Clowns Reading Shakespeare
Jul 28
to Jul 28, 2026
Kinsmen Amphitheatre
On July 28 the St. Lawrence Shakespeare Festival’s Spotlight Series will feature “Clowns Reading Shakespeare”, created by Kenzia Dalie and Panoply Theatre Collective. Directed by Kenzia Dalie with Alyssa Pothier, Brendan Kinnon, Callan Forrester, Paige Madsen, and Sienna Singh, Clowns Reading Shakespeare is a family-friendly theatrical performance featuring ...
Wasaga Beach Movies Under the Stars
Jul 29
to Jul 29, 2026
Wasaga Beach Rec Plex
Get ready for summer nights filled with magic at Movies Under the Stars! ✨ Join us every Wednesday in July & August at dusk for a free outdoor movie experience at 1724 Mosley St. (Behind the RecPlex)! Enjoy crafts, popcorn, special guests, and more under the stars. 2026 ...
Toronto Food Truck Festival
Jul 31
to Aug 3, 2026
Woodbine Park
Woodbine Park has never tasted this delicious before. Back for another year, The Toronto Food Truck Festival is serving up some real must-eats! As always, admission is free and there’s something for everyone, including Free Children’s Games. Entertain yourself with some of Toronto’s best local talent, participate in ...
Yoga in Trillium Park
Aug 1
to Aug 1, 2026
Trillium Park, Ontario Place
Yoga in Trillium Park at Ontario Place is a free outdoor yoga series running from June 6 to September 27, held on Saturdays and Sundays from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. beside the Pavilion. Presented In collaboration with NÜLOVE, classes are led by some of the GTA’s most ...
Eglinton Way Farmer's Market
Aug 2
to Aug 2, 2026
125 Burnaby Blvd
The 9th Annual Eglinton Way BIA Farmers’ Market Season Opens June 7th! Since 2018, our market has become a staple weekly event dedicated to strengthening and promoting our community, supporting local farms and businesses, and enhancing food security. Find everything from local vendors and live music to fresh ...
Wasaga Beach Movies Under the Stars
Aug 5
to Aug 5, 2026
Wasaga Beach Rec Plex
Get ready for summer nights filled with magic at Movies Under the Stars! ✨ Join us every Wednesday in July & August at dusk for a free outdoor movie experience at 1724 Mosley St. (Behind the RecPlex)! Enjoy crafts, popcorn, special guests, and more under the stars. 2026 ...
Orillia Waterfront Festival
Aug 7
to Aug 9, 2026
Port of Orillia
Looking for fun things to do in Orillia this summer? Don’t miss the Orillia Waterfront Festival, happening at the beautiful Port of Orillia. This exciting family-friendly festival features live entertainment, delicious festival food, a vibrant vendor market, the thrilling Dock Diving Dogs competition, and the fan-favourite Cardboard Boat ...
Pickering Food Truck Festival
Aug 7
to Aug 9, 2026
The Esplanade Park
You’ll want to bring your friends and kids to Esplanade Park for some unbelievable food! We’re transforming the park to a foodie haven, including Free Children’s Games, a beer garden and live entertainment stage. As always, admission is free and we’ll be beefing up the park with some ...
Yoga in Trillium Park
Aug 8
to Aug 8, 2026
Trillium Park, Ontario Place
Yoga in Trillium Park at Ontario Place is a free outdoor yoga series running from June 6 to September 27, held on Saturdays and Sundays from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. beside the Pavilion. Presented In collaboration with NÜLOVE, classes are led by some of the GTA’s most ...
Eglinton Way Farmer's Market
Aug 9
to Aug 9, 2026
125 Burnaby Blvd
The 9th Annual Eglinton Way BIA Farmers’ Market Season Opens June 7th! Since 2018, our market has become a staple weekly event dedicated to strengthening and promoting our community, supporting local farms and businesses, and enhancing food security. Find everything from local vendors and live music to fresh ...
Backyard Story Time at the RMG
Aug 12
to Aug 12, 2026
Experience the magic of outdoor story time at the art gallery! Through books, songs, games, and creative activities, storytellers from Oshawa Public Libraries will spark your imagination in The Backyard at the RMG! This event is free and no registration is required. Backyard Story Time at the RMG ...
Wasaga Beach Movies Under the Stars
Aug 12
to Aug 12, 2026
Wasaga Beach Rec Plex
Get ready for summer nights filled with magic at Movies Under the Stars! ✨ Join us every Wednesday in July & August at dusk for a free outdoor movie experience at 1724 Mosley St. (Behind the RecPlex)! Enjoy crafts, popcorn, special guests, and more under the stars. 2026 ...
Yoga in Trillium Park
Aug 15
to Aug 15, 2026
Trillium Park, Ontario Place
Yoga in Trillium Park at Ontario Place is a free outdoor yoga series running from June 6 to September 27, held on Saturdays and Sundays from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. beside the Pavilion. Presented In collaboration with NÜLOVE, classes are led by some of the GTA’s most ...
Eglinton Way Farmer's Market
Aug 16
to Aug 16, 2026
125 Burnaby Blvd
The 9th Annual Eglinton Way BIA Farmers’ Market Season Opens June 7th! Since 2018, our market has become a staple weekly event dedicated to strengthening and promoting our community, supporting local farms and businesses, and enhancing food security. Find everything from local vendors and live music to fresh ...
Wasaga Beach Movies Under the Stars
Aug 19
to Aug 19, 2026
Wasaga Beach Rec Plex
Get ready for summer nights filled with magic at Movies Under the Stars! ✨ Join us every Wednesday in July & August at dusk for a free outdoor movie experience at 1724 Mosley St. (Behind the RecPlex)! Enjoy crafts, popcorn, special guests, and more under the stars. 2026 ...
Mississauga Italfest Inc.
Aug 21
to Aug 22, 2026
Mississauga Celebration Square
Mississauga Italfest has dazzled crowds for over 14 years, standing out as one of the most vibrant and dynamic Italian festivals in Canada. Named a Top 100 Festival in Ontario from 2016 to 2025, this unique festival has brought together tens of thousands of local fans and enthusiastic ...
Yoga in Trillium Park
Aug 22
to Aug 22, 2026
Trillium Park, Ontario Place
Yoga in Trillium Park at Ontario Place is a free outdoor yoga series running from June 6 to September 27, held on Saturdays and Sundays from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. beside the Pavilion. Presented In collaboration with NÜLOVE, classes are led by some of the GTA’s most ...
Afro-Carib Fest 2026
Aug 22
to Aug 23, 2026
Thomson Memorial Park
Experience the Ultimate Celebration of African & Caribbean Culture! Join us for the 14th annual Afro-Carib Fest, an award-winning, FREE weekend festival that celebrates the vibrant Afro-Caribbean culture through live music, dance, food, and art! Date: August 22nd & 23rd, 2026 Time: 12 PM – 9 PM Location: ...
Eglinton Way Farmer's Market
Aug 23
to Aug 23, 2026
125 Burnaby Blvd
The 9th Annual Eglinton Way BIA Farmers’ Market Season Opens June 7th! Since 2018, our market has become a staple weekly event dedicated to strengthening and promoting our community, supporting local farms and businesses, and enhancing food security. Find everything from local vendors and live music to fresh ...
Wasaga Beach Movies Under the Stars
Aug 26
to Aug 26, 2026
Wasaga Beach Rec Plex
Get ready for summer nights filled with magic at Movies Under the Stars! ✨ Join us every Wednesday in July & August at dusk for a free outdoor movie experience at 1724 Mosley St. (Behind the RecPlex)! Enjoy crafts, popcorn, special guests, and more under the stars. 2026 ...
Yoga in Trillium Park
Aug 29
to Aug 29, 2026
Trillium Park, Ontario Place
Yoga in Trillium Park at Ontario Place is a free outdoor yoga series running from June 6 to September 27, held on Saturdays and Sundays from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. beside the Pavilion. Presented In collaboration with NÜLOVE, classes are led by some of the GTA’s most ...
Eglinton Way Farmer's Market
Aug 30
to Aug 30, 2026
125 Burnaby Blvd
The 9th Annual Eglinton Way BIA Farmers’ Market Season Opens June 7th! Since 2018, our market has become a staple weekly event dedicated to strengthening and promoting our community, supporting local farms and businesses, and enhancing food security. Find everything from local vendors and live music to fresh ...
Orillia Pirate Party
Sep 4
to Sep 6, 2026
Port of Orillia
Prepare to batten down the hatches — the Pirates of the Orillian Sea are setting their course for Orillia’s Downtown Waterfront! Word on the wind is they’ll make landfall just in time for Labour Day weekend, bringing a treasure chest full of swashbuckling fun, live entertainment, and high-seas ...
Yoga in Trillium Park
Sep 5
to Sep 5, 2026
Trillium Park, Ontario Place
Yoga in Trillium Park at Ontario Place is a free outdoor yoga series running from June 6 to September 27, held on Saturdays and Sundays from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. beside the Pavilion. Presented In collaboration with NÜLOVE, classes are led by some of the GTA’s most ...
Eglinton Way Farmer's Market
Sep 6
to Sep 6, 2026
125 Burnaby Blvd
The 9th Annual Eglinton Way BIA Farmers’ Market Season Opens June 7th! Since 2018, our market has become a staple weekly event dedicated to strengthening and promoting our community, supporting local farms and businesses, and enhancing food security. Find everything from local vendors and live music to fresh ...
Yoga in Trillium Park
Sep 12
to Sep 12, 2026
Trillium Park, Ontario Place
Yoga in Trillium Park at Ontario Place is a free outdoor yoga series running from June 6 to September 27, held on Saturdays and Sundays from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. beside the Pavilion. Presented In collaboration with NÜLOVE, classes are led by some of the GTA’s most ...
Eglinton Way Farmer's Market
Sep 13
to Sep 13, 2026
125 Burnaby Blvd
The 9th Annual Eglinton Way BIA Farmers’ Market Season Opens June 7th! Since 2018, our market has become a staple weekly event dedicated to strengthening and promoting our community, supporting local farms and businesses, and enhancing food security. Find everything from local vendors and live music to fresh ...
Bloor West Village Toronto Ukrainian Festival
Sep 18
to Sep 20, 2026
Bloor West Village
The Bloor West Village Toronto Ukrainian Festival welcomes you to come and enjoy everything the Ukrainian culture has to offer. Discover Ukrainian culture in Canada and share the Ukrainian spirit at North America’s largest Ukrainian Street Festival.
Yoga in Trillium Park
Sep 19
to Sep 19, 2026
Trillium Park, Ontario Place
Yoga in Trillium Park at Ontario Place is a free outdoor yoga series running from June 6 to September 27, held on Saturdays and Sundays from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. beside the Pavilion. Presented In collaboration with NÜLOVE, classes are led by some of the GTA’s most ...
Eglinton Way Farmer's Market
Sep 20
to Sep 20, 2026
125 Burnaby Blvd
The 9th Annual Eglinton Way BIA Farmers’ Market Season Opens June 7th! Since 2018, our market has become a staple weekly event dedicated to strengthening and promoting our community, supporting local farms and businesses, and enhancing food security. Find everything from local vendors and live music to fresh ...
Arts of the Middle East Festival
Sep 25
to Sep 26, 2026
Mississauga Celebration Square
The Arts of the Middle East Festival brings people together to celebrate the rich culture, vibrant traditions, and incredible flavours of the Middle East. This year, join us for unforgettable performances, cultural experiences, and delicious cuisine that highlight the beauty and diversity of the region. Step into a ...
Yoga in Trillium Park
Sep 26
to Sep 26, 2026
Trillium Park, Ontario Place
Yoga in Trillium Park at Ontario Place is a free outdoor yoga series running from June 6 to September 27, held on Saturdays and Sundays from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. beside the Pavilion. Presented In collaboration with NÜLOVE, classes are led by some of the GTA’s most ...
Eglinton Way Farmer's Market
Sep 27
to Sep 27, 2026
125 Burnaby Blvd
The 9th Annual Eglinton Way BIA Farmers’ Market Season Opens June 7th! Since 2018, our market has become a staple weekly event dedicated to strengthening and promoting our community, supporting local farms and businesses, and enhancing food security. Find everything from local vendors and live music to fresh ...
Eglinton Way Farmer's Market
Oct 4
to Oct 4, 2026
125 Burnaby Blvd
The 9th Annual Eglinton Way BIA Farmers’ Market Season Opens June 7th! Since 2018, our market has become a staple weekly event dedicated to strengthening and promoting our community, supporting local farms and businesses, and enhancing food security. Find everything from local vendors and live music to fresh ...
Eglinton Way Farmer's Market
Oct 11
to Oct 11, 2026
125 Burnaby Blvd
The 9th Annual Eglinton Way BIA Farmers’ Market Season Opens June 7th! Since 2018, our market has become a staple weekly event dedicated to strengthening and promoting our community, supporting local farms and businesses, and enhancing food security. Find everything from local vendors and live music to fresh ...
Eglinton Way Farmer's Market
Oct 18
to Oct 18, 2026
125 Burnaby Blvd
The 9th Annual Eglinton Way BIA Farmers’ Market Season Opens June 7th! Since 2018, our market has become a staple weekly event dedicated to strengthening and promoting our community, supporting local farms and businesses, and enhancing food security. Find everything from local vendors and live music to fresh ...
Eglinton Way Farmer's Market
Oct 25
to Oct 25, 2026
125 Burnaby Blvd
The 9th Annual Eglinton Way BIA Farmers’ Market Season Opens June 7th! Since 2018, our market has become a staple weekly event dedicated to strengthening and promoting our community, supporting local farms and businesses, and enhancing food security. Find everything from local vendors and live music to fresh ...
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1 thought on “Free Things To Do with Kids in the GTA”
It is really important for the sake of your family that once a week, the whole family should visit some place or take part in a family activity. This will help in increasing the bond between all members.