September

Egyptian Coptic Festival

You will have the opportunity to connect with thousands of attendees and more than 40 local businesses who are expected to attend the event. The Egyptian Coptic Festival is one of the most inclusive cultural events that celebrates Egyptian Culture, history, arts and music at Mississauga Celebration Square. Enjoy family fun, music, shows, documentaries, kids activities, vendors and traditional food. Free admission. Events are weather

Pingles Harvest FEstival

Pingle’s Harvest Festival

It’s the best time of the year; fall on the farm! Join us in celebrating the season at Pingle’s Harvest Festival. Featuring: Giant Corn Maze Pick Your Own Flower Fields Visits with the Animals Trikes & Race Track Sandbox Wagon Rides Slide Hill Games Straw Pyramid Basketball Grain Hoppers Mini Putt Bubble Barn Hours: Tuesday-Friday: Tickets include entry to the pick-your-own areas, wagon rides, playland

EnlighTEN x Global Toronto Music Festival

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 the most exciting celebration this year. EnlighTEN x Global Toronto Music Festival (GTMF) is a vibrant celebration

Mid-Autumn Festival

Join us for a magical Mid-Autumn Night Festival on Main Street Unionville. Enjoy a Festival Photobooth, Giveaways, Traditional Chinese Lanterns hanging, and more!

Culture Days

Culture Days

Celebrate arts, culture, and heritage with over 1000 FREE events across the province. The Ontario Culture Days Festival is an annual celebration of arts, culture and heritage taking place each fall across the province.  September 20 to October 13, 2024. Visit the weblink below to find local culture guides for your area.  

Word on the Street 2024

The Word on the Street 2024

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 readers of all ages. The popular KidStreet market returns with two full days of kids’ activities and

telling tales festival

Telling Tales Festival

Join us for the 16th annual Telling Tales Festival at the Royal Botanical Gardens. We are excited to share a full schedule of over 40 of Canada’s leading children’s authors, illustrators, and storytellers presenting in five vibrant tents! Come to the festival for Enjoying stories in a beautiful natural setting has long been a part of the Telling Tales’ vision for promoting healthy family experiences,

Chippewas of Georgina Island Pow Wow

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.

Fall Fairs & Festivals Ontario Family Guide

Funtastic Fall Fairs & Festivals – 2024 Family Guide

Welcome to Fall in Ontario! The season of vibrant colours and cool breezes is perfect for family fun. Join in the Fall Harvest celebrations as farms come alive with festivals, corn mazes, apple and pumpkin picking, and don’t miss out on Halloween excitement in October!  Explore GTA’s Fall events below. New event additions are on the way, so check back soon! 🍂🎃 Note: Many events

Trinbago Toronto

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 Square! Join us as we host even more vendors serving Trinidad and Tobago cuisine, more epic cultural

Taste Of The Kingsway

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 Official Charity Partner Campfire Circle, we have an exciting lineup of activities and attractions that will delight

Kerrfest Kids

The Annual Kerrfest Kids will occur on Sunday, September 8th, at Westwood Park in Oakville. Admission is free! It is a one-day celebration dedicated to families and their children. Activities and events include live musical performers, food vendors, and sponsor booths, and plenty of activities. Activities include: PAW Patrol Chase & Skye (meet & greet), Bob the Builder, Face Painting, Little Ray’s Reptiles, Marvel Character

Brampton Food Truck Festival

Brampton Food Truck Festival will be LIVE for 3 days! 40 Food Trucks will be serving up some of the best food from around the country, this is a festival you won’t want to miss! Show some of your Brampton love by bringing your friends and family. Oh and don’t forget, there will be FREE ADMISSION, local performers, cold beer and eating challenges geared to

The Cabbagetown Festival

On Saturday, September 7th and Sunday, September 8th, the 45th annual Cabbagetown Festival will take over Parliament Street (from Gerrard St. to Wellesley St.), and Carlton Street (from Parliament St. to Ontario St.) The free-to-attend family-friendly neighbourhood street festival will entertain and delight visitors with DJs, live music, street performers, artisan stalls and shops, food trucks, pop-up patios and restaurants, a Kids Zone, a closing

Toronto International Festival of Authors

The Toronto International Festival of Authors (TIFA) invites your imagination to take flight September 19 –29, 2023 at Harbourfront Centre. Meet and discover your favourite story creators through readings, conversations, workshops, performances and free activities for all ages. The 2024 Festival edition offers dozens of free, family-friendly events and activities to introduce celebrated story creators to young readers, providing so much for children of all ages to experience.

Bloor West Village Toronto Ukrainian Festival

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. 

170th Oro World’s Fair

The Oro Agricultural Society is a group of dedicated volunteers working to promote an understanding of the agricultural heritage of Oro-Medonte, as well as providing opportunities for recognition of the talents and skills of members of our local communities, through participation in the Oro World’s Fair. The Fair Features: Oro World’s Fair Tractor Pull Demolition Derby Slow Tractor Race Top Shops Classic Car and Truck

Port of Orillia Pirate Party

On Labour Day Weekend, the Pirates of Lake Couchiching storm the Port of Orillia. This amazing family fun-filled weekend features in-water Pirate displays, a Pirate Village with live re-enactors and demonstrations and a “plank walk” where the pirates send local politicians and business leaders into the water. A vendor market complete with delicious food options makes this a must-do event!

Egyptian Coptic Festival

You will have the opportunity to connect with thousands of attendees and more than 40 local businesses who are expected to attend the event. The Egyptian Coptic Festival is one of the most inclusive cultural events that celebrates Egyptian Culture, history, arts and music at Mississauga Celebration Square. Enjoy family fun, music, shows, documentaries, kids activities, vendors and traditional food. Free admission. Events are weather

Pingles Harvest FEstival

Pingle’s Harvest Festival

It’s the best time of the year; fall on the farm! Join us in celebrating the season at Pingle’s Harvest Festival. Featuring: Giant Corn Maze Pick Your Own Flower Fields Visits with the Animals Trikes & Race Track Sandbox Wagon Rides Slide Hill Games Straw Pyramid Basketball Grain Hoppers Mini Putt Bubble Barn Hours: Tuesday-Friday: Tickets include entry to the pick-your-own areas, wagon rides, playland

EnlighTEN x Global Toronto Music Festival

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 the most exciting celebration this year. EnlighTEN x Global Toronto Music Festival (GTMF) is a vibrant celebration

Mid-Autumn Festival

Join us for a magical Mid-Autumn Night Festival on Main Street Unionville. Enjoy a Festival Photobooth, Giveaways, Traditional Chinese Lanterns hanging, and more!

Culture Days

Culture Days

Celebrate arts, culture, and heritage with over 1000 FREE events across the province. The Ontario Culture Days Festival is an annual celebration of arts, culture and heritage taking place each fall across the province.  September 20 to October 13, 2024. Visit the weblink below to find local culture guides for your area.  

Word on the Street 2024

The Word on the Street 2024

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 readers of all ages. The popular KidStreet market returns with two full days of kids’ activities and

telling tales festival

Telling Tales Festival

Join us for the 16th annual Telling Tales Festival at the Royal Botanical Gardens. We are excited to share a full schedule of over 40 of Canada’s leading children’s authors, illustrators, and storytellers presenting in five vibrant tents! Come to the festival for Enjoying stories in a beautiful natural setting has long been a part of the Telling Tales’ vision for promoting healthy family experiences,

Chippewas of Georgina Island Pow Wow

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.

Fall Fairs & Festivals Ontario Family Guide

Funtastic Fall Fairs & Festivals – 2024 Family Guide

Welcome to Fall in Ontario! The season of vibrant colours and cool breezes is perfect for family fun. Join in the Fall Harvest celebrations as farms come alive with festivals, corn mazes, apple and pumpkin picking, and don’t miss out on Halloween excitement in October!  Explore GTA’s Fall events below. New event additions are on the way, so check back soon! 🍂🎃 Note: Many events

Trinbago Toronto

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 Square! Join us as we host even more vendors serving Trinidad and Tobago cuisine, more epic cultural

Taste Of The Kingsway

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 Official Charity Partner Campfire Circle, we have an exciting lineup of activities and attractions that will delight

Kerrfest Kids

The Annual Kerrfest Kids will occur on Sunday, September 8th, at Westwood Park in Oakville. Admission is free! It is a one-day celebration dedicated to families and their children. Activities and events include live musical performers, food vendors, and sponsor booths, and plenty of activities. Activities include: PAW Patrol Chase & Skye (meet & greet), Bob the Builder, Face Painting, Little Ray’s Reptiles, Marvel Character

Brampton Food Truck Festival

Brampton Food Truck Festival will be LIVE for 3 days! 40 Food Trucks will be serving up some of the best food from around the country, this is a festival you won’t want to miss! Show some of your Brampton love by bringing your friends and family. Oh and don’t forget, there will be FREE ADMISSION, local performers, cold beer and eating challenges geared to

The Cabbagetown Festival

On Saturday, September 7th and Sunday, September 8th, the 45th annual Cabbagetown Festival will take over Parliament Street (from Gerrard St. to Wellesley St.), and Carlton Street (from Parliament St. to Ontario St.) The free-to-attend family-friendly neighbourhood street festival will entertain and delight visitors with DJs, live music, street performers, artisan stalls and shops, food trucks, pop-up patios and restaurants, a Kids Zone, a closing

Toronto International Festival of Authors

The Toronto International Festival of Authors (TIFA) invites your imagination to take flight September 19 –29, 2023 at Harbourfront Centre. Meet and discover your favourite story creators through readings, conversations, workshops, performances and free activities for all ages. The 2024 Festival edition offers dozens of free, family-friendly events and activities to introduce celebrated story creators to young readers, providing so much for children of all ages to experience.

Bloor West Village Toronto Ukrainian Festival

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. 

170th Oro World’s Fair

The Oro Agricultural Society is a group of dedicated volunteers working to promote an understanding of the agricultural heritage of Oro-Medonte, as well as providing opportunities for recognition of the talents and skills of members of our local communities, through participation in the Oro World’s Fair. The Fair Features: Oro World’s Fair Tractor Pull Demolition Derby Slow Tractor Race Top Shops Classic Car and Truck

Port of Orillia Pirate Party

On Labour Day Weekend, the Pirates of Lake Couchiching storm the Port of Orillia. This amazing family fun-filled weekend features in-water Pirate displays, a Pirate Village with live re-enactors and demonstrations and a “plank walk” where the pirates send local politicians and business leaders into the water. A vendor market complete with delicious food options makes this a must-do event!

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