Things To Do in Toronto This Week (October 5–11, 2026)
Things to do in Toronto this week (October 5–11, 2026) include a free Friendsgiving at The Bentway, PumpkinFest, Toronto Flower Market and Halloween haunts.
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Food · Free · October 2026 · Toronto Events
King’s Hawaiian Is Hosting a Free Friendsgiving Table at The Bentway
Hundreds of Torontonians are invited to share a complimentary Friendsgiving meal under the Gardiner on Thursday, October 8, with advance…
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20 Things To See At Nuit Blanche Toronto 2026
Nuit Blanche marks 20 years in Toronto on October 3, 2026. Use this list of 20 confirmed projects and venues to plan a route through City Hall, Old City Hall, Queen West, Fort York, North York and more.
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Everything You Need to Know About Cavalcade of Lights 2026
Plan your visit to Cavalcade of Lights 2026 at Nathan Phillips Square with confirmed dates, hours, skating details, light displays and TTC tips.
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Activities · Art · Culture · Events · Fall 2026 · Festivals · Free · Music · Nuit Blanche · October 2026 · Outdoor · September 2026 · Toronto · Toronto Things To Do
Toronto’s Waterfront Is Getting a Free Three-Weekend Arts Festival
Public Pier Toronto takes over Marina Quay West for three weekends with free DJs, dance workshops, public art and SILO NIGHTS projections on the Canada Malting Silos.
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6 Halloween Events in Toronto for Adults in 2026
Plan Halloween events in Toronto for adults in 2026, including haunted attractions, films, a street party, and a late-night harbour cruise.
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Art · Events · Free · Nuit Blanche · Toronto
Public Trust Toronto Turns Personal Promises Into a Free City-Wide Art Project
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Public Trust Toronto invites visitors to make a promise and become part of a free interactive artwork travelling to four locations from September 15 to October 4, 2026. -
Art · Culture · Events · Free · October 2026 · September 2026
As Loud As Freedom Brings a Free Art and Culture Takeover to Toronto
As Loud As Freedom takes over 918 Bathurst from September 17 to October 4, 2026, with a diasporic art exhibition, free parties, music events, and artist-led workshops presented by Toronto collective Sample Chief.
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Barbie DreamHouse Pop-Up at Yorkdale Is Free This September
Barbie is bringing a free DreamHouse pop-up to Yorkdale Shopping Centre on September 19 and 20, 2026, with hands-on play, creative activities, photo opportunities and a chance to win a Barbie DreamHouse Playset.
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Aveeno® Glow Up Comes to Toronto This Weekend
Toronto beauty lovers can get ready to glow this weekend. The Aveeno® Glow Up is coming to STACKT Market for…
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Love Ur Curls Brings Curls N’ Cones to Toronto’s Sankofa Square
Toronto is getting a sweet summer beauty experience from Love Ur Curls. The curly hair care brand is teaming up…
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Cabbagetown Festival Returns With Its Largest Street Festival Yet This September
Toronto’s Cabbagetown Festival is returning this September with its largest layout to date. The 47th annual street festival will take…
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2026 · Activities · August 2026 · Events · Family-Friendly · Festivals
Humber Bay Shores Waterfront Festival Returns to Etobicoke in August
Humber Bay Shores Waterfront Festival returns in 2026 with free live music, food vendors, family activities, fitness sessions, and local makers along Marine Parade Drive. Here’s what to know before you go
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Toronto’s Dream Wheels Festival Returns With Hundreds of Vintage Cars
Toronto’s Dream Wheels Festival is back this weekend with hundreds of vintage cars, motorcycles, live entertainment, local food vendors, shopping, and family-friendly activities. Here’s everything you need to know before you go.
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2026 · Downtown Toronto · Events · Festivals · July 2026
BIG on Bloor Festival Is Bringing a Free Car-Free Weekend Back to Bloordale
BIG on Bloor Festival 2026 is taking over Bloordale with a free car-free weekend of art, music, food, markets, patios, and local shopping. Here’s what to know before heading to Bloor Street West this July.
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The Coffee Room by Nespresso Brings Coffee, Design, and Culture to Toronto This Summer
Toronto’s Queen Street West will welcome a new coffee-focused pop-up this summer as The Coffee Room by Nespresso opens for…
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Choice Properties Brings Lots of Play Arts Series Back to GTA Parking Lots This July
Choice Properties is bringing Lots of Play Arts Series back to the Greater Toronto Area this July. The free arts…
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TD Salsa on St. Clair 2026: 350+ Performers to Take Over Toronto for Canada’s Largest Latin Street Festival
TD Salsa on St. Clair returns to Midtown Toronto on July 11 and 12, 2026, with free Latin music, dancing, food vendors, and street festival fun along St. Clair Avenue West. Expect big crowds, live performances, and a lively summer street party near Winona Drive.
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2026 · Events · Festivals · Music · Summer 2026
Beaches Jazz Festival Returns to Toronto for Its 38th Year
The Beaches Jazz Festival is returning to Toronto this July with a month of free live music across the city’s…
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2026 · Activities · Events · Family-Friendly · Free · Toronto
InclusiV Marks 10th Anniversary With Free All-Abilities Dance Party in Toronto
InclusiV, formerly known as DanceABLE, will return to Toronto on Monday, June 29, 2026, for its 10th anniversary event at…
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Activities · Events · Outdoor · Toronto
Love Park Sails Brings Miniature Yacht Experience to Toronto Waterfront During FIFA World Cup 2026™
Love Park will turn into a hands-on sailing space during FIFA World Cup 2026™ game days in Toronto. Love Park…
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Here’s How you Can Claim Your Free FIFA Fan Festival Toronto Tickets
Don’t miss your chance to catch the World Cup action for free. The City of Toronto is releasing 1,100 free FIFA Fan Festival Toronto tickets specifically for residents of Fort York and Liberty Village. Discover the exact time, location, and proof of residency you need to bring to The Bentway this Wednesday to secure your spot.
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2026 · Activities · Free · January 2026 · Toronto Things To Do · Winter
30 Free (or Almost Free) Things to Do in Toronto This January 2026
Alright, let’s be real. January in Toronto is… a lot. The holidays are over, the credit card bill has arrived,…
