September Fairs & Festivals 2024

We’ve rounded up the top family festivals for September 2024 for families in Toronto and the surrounding area. You’ll find loads of fun to add to your family calendar. Head out to enjoy great food, harvest celebrations, ethnic and cultural celebrations, kids activities, ribfests, live music and more!  We are always adding to these listings so keep checking back.

September Festivals

GTA and Southern Ontario

Taste Of The Kingsway
Sep 6 
to Sep 8, 2024
Bloor St West
Taste of The Kingsway, returns for its 26th edition this September 6 – 8! Presented by Mantella Corporation Join us for three unforgettable days of food, music, family entertainment, contests, and shows at South Etobicoke’s largest street festival, in celebration of its 25th year. As proud supporter to ...
Trinbago Toronto
Sep 7 
to Sep 8, 2024
Nathan Phillips Square
After bursting onto the Toronto summer festival scene in 2022 and growing to an extraordinary 22,000 visitors in 2023, the 3rd Trinbago Toronto Festival is back on Saturday, September 7th from 1pm to 10pm and Sunday, September 8th, 2024 from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Nathan Phillips ...
Taste of the Junction 2024
Sep 7 
to Sep 7, 2024
51 vine avenue
The vibrant neighbourhood of the Junction is thrilled to announce the return of Taste of the Junction, an extraordinary event uniting 21 exceptional local businesses. Guests are invited to explore and indulge in delicious culinary delights, refreshing beverages and browse unique products from various retail vendors. Presented by ...
5th Annual Durham Region Children's Business Fair
Sep 8 
to Sep 8, 2024
41 Baldwin St
Observe the opportunity for children to launch their very own startup business! Kids develop a brand, create a product or service, build a marketing strategy, and then open for customers at our one-day marketplace. We will host up to 30 mini-vendors from 6 to 14 years old. Any ...
Toronto Waterfront Festival
Sep 14 
to Sep 15, 2024
Sugar Beach
BOW WOW! The Toronto Waterfront Festival returns September 14-15 to Sugar Beach with the Canine Watersports Canada competition. Watch adorable pups dive, jump, and fetch in a 45ft pool built on land and stand in the splash zone to see dogs fly through the air all weekend. Other ...
Mid-Autumn Festival
Sep 14 
to Sep 15, 2024
Historic Main Street Unionville
Join us for a magical Mid-Autumn Night Festival on Main Street Unionville. Enjoy a Festival Photobooth, Giveaways, Traditional Chinese Lanterns hanging, and more!
TIFA Kids
Sep 19 
to Sep 29, 2024
Harbourfront Centre
Canada’s largest and longest-running festival of words and ideas, returns to Harbourfront Centre September 19 to 29, 2024. This year’s Festival invites children and youth of all ages to TIFA Kids, with a vibrant programme the entire family can enjoy for free! From superheroes to graphic novels, whimsical ...
Chippewas of Georgina Island Pow Wow
Sep 28 
to Sep 29, 2024
Sutton District High School
Experience a traditional Pow wow and a day at the shores of Lake Simcoe. Discover drumming, dancing, hoop dance demonstrations and First Nations-owned and operated food and craft vendors.
The Word on the Street 2024
Sep 28 
to Sep 29, 2024
Queen’s Park
The Word On The Street’s 2024 festival takes place September 28-29 at Queen’s Park in Toronto. Featuring over 100 Canadian and Indigenous authors and Canada’s largest book and magazine marketplace. The outdoor marketplace will showcase a wide range of Canadian and Indigenous books, magazines, comics and more for ...
EnlighTEN x Global Toronto Music Festival
Sep 28 
to Sep 29, 2024
Aga Khan Museum
Join the Aga Khan Museum to mark its 10th anniversary with a weekend of festivities presented in partnership with the Global Toronto Music Festival (GTMF), produced by Small World Music. From free performances by musicians showcasing global traditions to delicious food and a special cake-cutting ceremony, don’t miss ...

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