Toronto Festivals & Events for This Weekend (Jun 19 - Jun 21)

Toronto Festivals & Events for Next Week (Jun 19 - Jun 21)

Friday 06/19

🍽️ Food and Drinks
2026 Sharelicious Asia - Toronto @ Multiple Venues
Boston Pizza's Father's Day High Tea for Dads @ Multiple Venues
High Tea for Dads at Boston Pizza @ Multiple Venues
LCBO Cooler Fest @ Evergreen Brick Works
Wine Flower Flug @ Buvette Pacey

🎵 Music
Arkells 2026 @ RBC Amphitheatre
Foreign Affairs: Presented by Morbucks More Friends @ Harmony Cafe and Bar
Guelph Musicfest presents the Penderecki Quartet @ Guelph Youth Music Centre, 75 Cardigan Street, Guelph, ON, Canada N1H 3Z7
Joji - Solaris Tour @ Scotiabank Arena
Kahil El Zabar & David Murray WE BE FREE Tour @ CONTXT by Trane
Laylit Toronto - SWANA Dance Party @ Standard Time
Madison Kozak with Griffen Palmer & Nate Haller @ The Grove Theatre
Mike Murray Group with Emile D'Eon & Tall Order @ The Pilot
Summer Solstice Rooftop Day Party @ Soluna
Toronto Jazz Festival 2026 @ Multiple Venues (Free)
Trey Anastasio: Acoustic Tour 2026 @ Massey Hall

🎉 Entertainment
A Miso Phunny - Asian Standup Comedy Show @ Chakhna
All of Us Are Naughty: Comedy Show @ Social Capital Theatre
Alone in the Dark - Elgin & Winter Garden Theatres @ Elgin & Winter Garden Theatres
Ava Val: Comedy Legends Under the Neon Palms @ El Mocambo
BOOGIE WONDERLAND - Disco Video Dance Party w/ BONEY M Spotlight @ Ground Control
Fairbank Summerfest 2026 @ Ronald Avenue & Dufferin Street
Gay AF Comedy Pride-A-Palooza @ Buddies In Bad Times Theatre
GAY POWER HOUR COMEDY @ Tallboys
Good Friday Trivia Night at GRETA @ Greta Bar Toronto
NOT ANOTHER COMEDY SHOW! Comedy. Conversation. Community. @ Catacombs Cabaret
STRUT: Pride Party @ Bata Shoe Museum, 327 Bloor St. W.
Toronto 2SLGBTQIA Board Games Extravaganza @ Cake Cabaret
Village Fest @ Church Street Beer Garden

🏒 Sports
MARSM Football Club @ The Second City @ The Bentwood at The Second City

🎭 Art and Culture
A Freestyle Painting: Self-Guided Experience @ Artbox Studio Gallery
Aki @ Hot Docs Cinema
Chocolate Painting - Edible Art Workshop for All Ages @ QUEST XO
National Indigenous Peoples Day @ Beaches Sandbox (Free)
Oil Painting: Sunny Side Up @ Artbox Studio Gallery
Paint & Sip: Happy Father's Day @ My Inner Child Paint Bar
Paint Workshop - All Star Abstract Paint Pouring Bonanza Experience in Toronto @ Fresh Paint Studio + Cafe
Riverside Vintage Crawl - Summer Edition @ Riverside (Free)

🎡 Family
A Family Glow-in-the-Dark Paint Pouring Session @ Artbox Studio Gallery

Saturday 06/20

🍽️ Food and Drinks
Hong Shing x BEAR Steak Father's Day Collaboration @ BEAR Steak Sandwiches
MilkUP at Dundas and Ossington for 24 hours on the longest day of the year @ Dundas and Ossington, Toronto
Tropical Party at Collective Arts @ Collective Arts Brewing
Well Red: A Bookish Wine Night @ Loopline Wine

🎵 Music
A cappella Beach Boys Shabbat at The Song Shul @ Bialik Hebrew Day School
Alan Cross talks music - in Toronto for free @ The Cat's Cradle (Free)
AND THE WAY BACK IS HEADING BACK TO THE DUKE TORONTO @ The Duke Toronto
Annual U2 Day in Toronto - FREE @ The Cat's Cradle (Free)
Dance Division One Year Anniversary Party - 4AM LAST CALL @ Wiggle Room Toronto
Giddy Up! with Mr. Haze, Best Friends Club, Marc Gleeson, Dylan Van Nostrand @ Embassy (Free)
Herstory: Solo Piano Works from Female Composers of Colour @ Arraymusic, Toronto, Canada
Kahil El Zabar and David Murray - WE BE FREE tour @ CONTXT by Trane
Kristen Prince Live Jazz Dance Party for Families @ St. Luke Church, 904 Coxwell Ave, East York
Megan Moroney - Cloud 9 Tour 2026 @ Scotiabank Arena, Toronto, Ontario
PRVAIL Full Motion EP launch party @ Raven, Toronto
Scarborough One Love Fest @ Toronto Zoo
SPELLBOUND - Goth Darkwave Post-Punk Video Dance Party w/ Clan Of Xymox Spotlight @ Ground Control
Summer Nights: Cigars, Cocktails & Live Music at Narenj @ Narenj
Wavelength at St. Anne's Block Party @ St. Anne's (Free)

🎉 Entertainment
All Good: A Stand-up Show @ Comedy Bar
Dope Comedy Pride Special @ The Comedy Lab
E11EVEN Toronto Pop-Off Series at FYE Ultraclub @ FYE Ultraclub
Karaoke Night @ Cassette l your Saturday night alter ego is waiting @ Cassette
Outdoor Movie #1 @ Sorauren Park - Town Hall Square
POP OFF! Comedy PRIDE EDITION!!! @ Brockton Haunt, Toronto
See You Downtown: Chess in the Park @ Clarence Square Park
SharkNinja Fan House @ 369 Queen Street
Sketch Party @ Comedy Bar Bloor
The Rocky Horror Picture Show - Pride Edition @ Hot Docs Cinema
Toronto Spotlights @ Comedy Bar

🏒 Sports
1st Bike Party Toronto of 2026! The June Edition! @ Multiple Venues
FIFA World Cup 26: Group E: Germany vs. Cote d'Ivoire @ BMO Field
Hogtown Roller Derby Doubleheader @ Larry Grossman Memorial Arena
Paddles for Progress @ Fairgrounds Racket Club
Rosedale Main St. Soccer Fest @ Ramsden Park (Free)
Toronto Soccer Club Crawl: Global Saturday Football Nights Sat Jun 20 @ Bar Karma

🎭 Art and Culture
38Fundraiser @ 1357 Dundas St W.
ANCHORBALL: A Curious Art Journey @ Royal Botanical Gardens
Anga's Farm: Open Terrarium Workshop @ Anga's Farm & Nursery
Being Black on King @ Inglenook Community School
Blacksmith Workshop: BBQ Skewers and Steak Flipper @ Pickering Museum Village
Book Celebration: Colonialism, Capitalism, and Canada: A New History for the 21st Century @ College Street United Church
CE-5 Meditation @ Tommy Thompson Park
Clay Sculpting @ Artbox Studio Gallery
Considering Matthew Shepard @ Metropolitan United Church
Ghost Signs Of Toronto @ Sorauren Avenue Fieldhouse
Glow-in-the-Dark Paint Night @ Artbox Studio Gallery
Indigenous Arts Festival @ Biidaasige Park (Free)
Lake Shore West Garden Tour @ Multiple Venues (Free)
Loohoo Chromatic Chaos Market @ Loohoo
Mimico Arts Jam @ Mimico Square, Amos Waites Park (Free)
National Ballet of Canada: Maddaddam @ Four Seasons Centre
Nature Goddess Acrylic Paint Night Scarborough @ Fresh Paint Studio + Cafe
Paint & Sip: Sunset in Cape Town @ My Inner Child Paint Bar, Toronto
Parade: Queer Acts of Love & Resistance - FREE Pride Documentary Screening @ Palmerston Library (Free)
Pride Open Mic Fundraiser @ Three Dollar Bill
Queer Asynchronies @ United Contemporary, 129 Tecumseth Street, Toronto
RE[d]ACTIVE @ Gallery 1888
TIME AND TRANSFORMATION @ Meridian Arts Centre
Trinity Bellwoods Artisan Market @ Trinity Bellwoods Park
UNTITLED @ TBA

🎡 Family
Comedy Kicks Kids Day starring WonderPhil @ MPV Sidewalk Stage (Free)
Father's Day at Arcadia Earth @ Arcadia Earth
Father's Day Weekend - Little Laughs, Big Dad Jokes @ Little Canada
Leslieville Soccer Picnic in the Park @ Jimmie Simpson Park
Yonge North York Soccer City Celebration @ Mel Lastman Square (Free)

📅 Other Events
Come Play Werewolf @ CPP @ Christie Pits Park
FIND YOUR NICHE: NEWCOMER CAREER FORUM @ SCADDING COURT COMMUNITY CENTRE

Sunday 06/21

🍽️ Food and Drinks
Father's Day at Collective Arts @ Collective Arts Brewing
Global Fest 2026 @ Sankofa Square (Younge -Dundas Square) (Free)
REIGN Father's Day Dinner @ TBA

🎵 Music
Summer Music in the Garden @ Toronto Music Garden (Free)

🎉 Entertainment
Breeder - A Father's Day Comedy Show @ Yuk Yuk's
Gaurav Gupta Live! @ The Winter Garden Theatre
Party & Play! @ Second City
Question Everything Trivia @ Insomnia l twice a week because once wasn't enough @ Insomnia
Sunday Sillies: Variety Comedy Night @ Comedy Bar
UBUNTU Pride Picnic - June 21st @ Christie Pits Park

🏒 Sports
Junction City Wrestling - June 21st, 2026 - School's Out! @ Rainhard Brewing
Reid's 4th Annual Father's Day Mini-Putt Tournament @ Reid's Distillery
Ride for KCC 2026 @ 36 Atkinson Ave
Yorkville Exotic Car Show @ Bloor-Yorkville (Free)

🎭 Art and Culture
All About Alocasias Plants @ Anga's Farm & Nursery
ANTIQUES at ST. LAWRENCE MARKET @ St. Lawrence North Market
East End Vintage Sidewalk Sale @ East York
Fathers Day - Super Dad T-Shirt Workshop @ Scarborough, Toronto
Greektown on the Danforth @ Playter Gardens
National Ballet of Canada: Maddaddam @ Four Seasons Centre
QNC - Comic Collage Low Sensory Event @ Three Dollar Bill Bar, 1592 Queen St W, Parkdale, Toronto M6R 1A8 (Free)
Resin Art Workshop @ Artbox Studio Gallery
Shades of Feeling: Five by Pratibha Parmar - with Saffron Maeve @ Hot Docs Cinema
TESTAMENT - ZAPOVIT Ihor Rodion Dmytruk @ Ukrainian Museum of Canada Ontario Branch
THE 3rd Space No. 1 : Opera Arias of Identity, War, Exile, Homeland and Diaspora @ Nancy & Ed Jackman Performance Centre
TSA Walking Tour: New Meets Old @ University of Toronto's St. George campus

🎡 Family
Brain Power North Toronto Campus Open House @ Lipa Green Centre
Breakfast With A Pirate @ Ripley's Aquarium of Canada
Fatherless Day @ Three Horses Cafe & Speed Shop
Fathers Day Baby Art Workshop in Toronto @ Fresh Paint Studio + Cafe
Strolls & Strollers: Nature Noises @ Pickering Museum Village
The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation Journey presented by Starlight Investments @ Varsity Stadium, Toronto
Toronto Zoo - World Giraffe Day & National Indigenous Peoples Day @ Toronto Zoo

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