June
28may(may 28)12:00 pm08oct(oct 8)12:00 pmNorth York Farmers' Market
Shop fresh and local at the North York Farmers’ Market, featuring seasonal produce, baked goods, artisanal products, and more from local farmers
Shop fresh and local at the North York Farmers’ Market, featuring seasonal produce, baked goods, artisanal products, and more from local farmers and vendors.
When: Thursdays, 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM (May 28 – October 8, 2026)
Mel Lastman Square
5100 Yonge Street
05jun(jun 5)12:00 pm07(jun 7)10:00 pmTaste of North York Community & Food Festival
Neighbours everywhere are invited to visit the third Taste of North York, a three-day Community & Food festival celebrating everything that makes North York such
Neighbours everywhere are invited to visit the third Taste of North York, a three-day Community & Food festival celebrating everything that makes North York such a special place to live!
The festival features delicious food, live entertainment, artisans, fun activities by local businesses and representation from dozens of local organizations!
Mel Lastman Square
5100 Yonge Street
06jun(jun 6)7:00 pm25jul(jul 25)9:00 pmYonge Café & Bistro Patio Sessions : Saturday Live Series
Enjoy live music this summer at the Yonge Café & Bistro Patio Sessions, featuring a Saturday Live Series throughout June and July, from 7:00 PM
Enjoy live music this summer at the Yonge Café & Bistro Patio Sessions, featuring a Saturday Live Series throughout June and July, from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
Held on the North York Boulevard Patio, this outdoor series brings the community together for evenings of live performances in a relaxed, open-air setting.
The series is presented by Yonge Cafe and Bistro in partnership with the Willowdale Arts Collective, City of Toronto, Emerging Artists Association, and the Yonge North York BIA.
Dates: Saturdays in June & July
Time: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Location: North York Boulevard Patio
Stop by for great music, a lively atmosphere, and an enjoyable summer evening in Yonge North York.
Yonge Cafe & Bistro
5000 Yonge St
13jun12:00 pm4:00 pmCommunity Crafting Day at Gibson House
Experience how hand crafting was done in the past and is done today. Bring your own crafts to work on or try out the hands
Experience how hand crafting was done in the past and is done today. Bring your own crafts to work on or try out the hands on crafts at the museum. See hand made quilts, make your own crafty button and visit the historic house.
Gibson House Museum
13jun(jun 13)1:00 pm14(jun 14)10:00 pmIsland Eats Food and Travel Festival
Celebrate the vibrant flavours and culture of the Caribbean at the Island Eats Food & Travel Festival. This lively two-day event features
Celebrate the vibrant flavours and culture of the Caribbean at the Island Eats Food & Travel Festival. This lively two-day event features authentic island cuisine, live music, cultural performances, and a bustling marketplace. Enjoy everything from jerk chicken and roti to tropical drinks, while experiencing the rhythms, energy, and traditions of the islands, all in the heart of North York.
Dates: June 13 – 14, 2026
Time: 1:00 PM – 10:00 PM (Saturday) and 1:00 PM – 8:00 PM (Sunday)
Mel Lastman Square
5100 Yonge Street
20jun12:00 am11:59 pmSoccer City Celebration at Mel Lastman Square
The countdown is on to the world’s biggest sporting event arriving here in Toronto, and Yonge North York BIA is joining the excitement with our
The countdown is on to the world’s biggest sporting event arriving here in Toronto, and Yonge North York BIA is joining the excitement with our Soccer City Celebration.
Enjoy a day that highlights our connected community, with activities and experiences that bring people together through sport, culture, and local pride. Whether you’re a lifelong soccer fan or simply looking for a fun day out with friends and family, this event will capture the excitement building across Toronto.
More event details will be announced soon
This special event is funded by the Yonge North York BIA and the City of Toronto Community Celebration Support Fund.
Mel Lastman Square
5100 Yonge Street
21jun10:00 am8:00 pmSoccer World Cup Multicultural Latin Fair
The Latin American World Cup Fair 2026 is coming to Toronto! One day. One place. A full celebration of Latin culture and community.
The Latin American World Cup Fair 2026 is coming to Toronto!
One day. One place. A full celebration of Latin culture and community.
Join us for the Soccer International Cup & Latin Fair 2026, hosted by Hispanic Canadian Heritage Council.
Enjoy an unforgettable day with soccer, live music, dance, folklore, crafts, and incredible food tacos, empanadas, 3 leches cakes, hot dogs, coffee, and so much more.
This year, we’ll also be welcoming special and distinguished guests who will make this celebration even more memorable.
Bring the whole family and explore our Kids Zone, packed with fun activities for the little ones.
Come celebrate culture, community, and the energy that brings us all together.
Where soccer becomes a vibrant multicultural celebration.
Vendor applications open now: https://forms.gle/2r6erR6G5oZ913jn9
Mel Lastman Square
5100 Yonge Street
July
28may(may 28)12:00 pm08oct(oct 8)12:00 pmNorth York Farmers' Market
Shop fresh and local at the North York Farmers’ Market, featuring seasonal produce, baked goods, artisanal products, and more from local farmers
Shop fresh and local at the North York Farmers’ Market, featuring seasonal produce, baked goods, artisanal products, and more from local farmers and vendors.
When: Thursdays, 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM (May 28 – October 8, 2026)
Mel Lastman Square
5100 Yonge Street
06jun(jun 6)7:00 pm25jul(jul 25)9:00 pmYonge Café & Bistro Patio Sessions : Saturday Live Series
Enjoy live music this summer at the Yonge Café & Bistro Patio Sessions, featuring a Saturday Live Series throughout June and July, from 7:00 PM
Enjoy live music this summer at the Yonge Café & Bistro Patio Sessions, featuring a Saturday Live Series throughout June and July, from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
Held on the North York Boulevard Patio, this outdoor series brings the community together for evenings of live performances in a relaxed, open-air setting.
The series is presented by Yonge Cafe and Bistro in partnership with the Willowdale Arts Collective, City of Toronto, Emerging Artists Association, and the Yonge North York BIA.
Dates: Saturdays in June & July
Time: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Location: North York Boulevard Patio
Stop by for great music, a lively atmosphere, and an enjoyable summer evening in Yonge North York.
Yonge Cafe & Bistro
5000 Yonge St
01jul10:00 am10:00 pmYonge North York Canada Day Celebration
Celebrate Canada Day in the heart of North York with a full day of festivities for all ages. Enjoy live entertainment, family-friendly activities, and a
Celebrate Canada Day in the heart of North York with a full day of festivities for all ages. Enjoy live entertainment, family-friendly activities, and a vibrant community atmosphere, all leading up to a spectacular fireworks display in the evening.
Date: July 1, 2026
Stay tuned for more information via Yonge North York Events.
Mel Lastman Square
5100 Yonge Street
10jul(jul 10)10:00 am12(jul 12)9:00 pmDance on Yonge
Celebrate culture, movement, and community at Dance on Yonge, a vibrant three-day outdoor festival in the heart of North York. Dates: July
Celebrate culture, movement, and community at Dance on Yonge, a vibrant three-day outdoor festival in the heart of North York.
Dates: July 10 – 12, 2026
Admission: Free
Stay tuned for more information via www.danceonyonge.com
Mel Lastman Square
5100 Yonge Street
25jul11:00 am10:00 pmAlohaFest
Experience the spirit of the Pacific at AlohaFest Toronto, a lively celebration of Polynesian culture, music, dance, food, and community. This free,
Experience the spirit of the Pacific at AlohaFest Toronto, a lively celebration of Polynesian culture, music, dance, food, and community. This free, family‑friendly festival features vibrant cultural performances from hula hālau and Polynesian artists, island‑inspired food and craft vendors, and activities for all ages. Learn about the meaning of aloha, enjoy tropical flavours, and take part in a joyous summer gathering that brings people together through tradition and community spirit.
Date: Saturday, July 25, 2026
Time: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Admission: Free
Mel Lastman Square
5100 Yonge Street
August
28may(may 28)12:00 pm08oct(oct 8)12:00 pmNorth York Farmers' Market
Shop fresh and local at the North York Farmers’ Market, featuring seasonal produce, baked goods, artisanal products, and more from local farmers
Shop fresh and local at the North York Farmers’ Market, featuring seasonal produce, baked goods, artisanal products, and more from local farmers and vendors.
When: Thursdays, 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM (May 28 – October 8, 2026)
Mel Lastman Square
5100 Yonge Street
Enjoy the sounds of summer at Sunday Serenades, a free outdoor music series presented by the Willowdale Central Ratepayers Association. Dates: Sunday,
Enjoy the sounds of summer at Sunday Serenades, a free outdoor music series presented by the Willowdale Central Ratepayers Association.
Dates: Sunday, August 9 and Sunday, August 16, 2026
Time: TBA – stay tuned for updates
Admission: Free
For more information and updates, visit willowdalecentral.org
Mel Lastman Square
5100 Yonge Street
21aug(aug 21)12:00 pm23(aug 23)12:00 pmToronto Korean Fest
Don’t miss Toronto Korean Festival, one of Canada’s largest celebrations of Korean culture! This three‑day summer festival showcases the best of K‑culture with live performances,
Don’t miss Toronto Korean Festival, one of Canada’s largest celebrations of Korean culture! This three‑day summer festival showcases the best of K‑culture with live performances, K‑Pop and K‑Dance showcases, traditional arts, martial arts demonstrations, a bustling market, and delicious Korean food vendors serving everything from tteokbokki and Korean hotdogs to bibimbap and more. There’s something for all ages—music, food, cultural displays, and a lively community atmosphere.
Dates: August 21 – 23, 2026
Admission: Free (food and activities vary in cost)
Info: Visit torontokfest.ca for details and schedule updates.
Mel Lastman Square
5100 Yonge Street
29aug(aug 29)12:00 pm30(aug 30)12:00 pmKurdish Festival
Celebrate the rich heritage and vibrant culture of the Kurdish community at the Kurdish Festival, presented by the Greater Toronto Kurdish House.
Celebrate the rich heritage and vibrant culture of the Kurdish community at the Kurdish Festival, presented by the Greater Toronto Kurdish House.
Dates: August 29 – 30, 2026
Admission: Free
For more details and updates, visit kurdishhouse.com
Mel Lastman Square
5100 Yonge Street
September
28may(may 28)12:00 pm08oct(oct 8)12:00 pmNorth York Farmers' Market
Shop fresh and local at the North York Farmers’ Market, featuring seasonal produce, baked goods, artisanal products, and more from local farmers
Shop fresh and local at the North York Farmers’ Market, featuring seasonal produce, baked goods, artisanal products, and more from local farmers and vendors.
When: Thursdays, 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM (May 28 – October 8, 2026)
Mel Lastman Square
5100 Yonge Street
04sep(sep 4)12:00 pm07(sep 7)12:00 pmT.U. Jazz Fest
Feel the rhythm of summer at T.U. Jazz Fest, presented by the Emerging Artists Association. This dynamic multi‑day music festival showcases incredible jazz, blues, soul,
Feel the rhythm of summer at T.U. Jazz Fest, presented by the Emerging Artists Association. This dynamic multi‑day music festival showcases incredible jazz, blues, soul, R&B and more from emerging and established artists. Enjoy live performances, vibrant collaborations, and a diverse lineup that celebrates creativity, talent, and community spirit in a welcoming outdoor setting.
Dates: September 4 – 7, 2026
Admission: Free
More Info: Visit tujazz.com for full lineup and schedule details.
Mel Lastman Square
5100 Yonge Street
18sep12:00 pm5:00 pmRBC Race for the Kids
Get ready to run, walk, and make a difference at RBC Race for the Kids 2026! This family‑friendly charity event brings the community together to
Get ready to run, walk, and make a difference at RBC Race for the Kids 2026! This family‑friendly charity event brings the community together to support children’s health and well‑being, with fun runs, activities, and team challenges for all ages and abilities.
Date: September 18, 2026
More Information & Registration: rbcraceforthekids.com
20sep(sep 20)12:00 pm22(sep 22)12:00 pmToronto Cha Raja 2026
Experience the energy and spirit of South Asian culture at the Toronto Cha Raja Festival! This vibrant three-day celebration features live music, cultural performances, family-friendly
Experience the energy and spirit of South Asian culture at the Toronto Cha Raja Festival! This vibrant three-day celebration features live music, cultural performances, family-friendly activities, and delicious food, all in a lively outdoor setting.
Dates: September 20 – 22, 2026
Admission: Free
For more Information: torontocharaja.com
Mel Lastman Square
5100 Yonge Street
October
28may(may 28)12:00 pm08oct(oct 8)12:00 pmNorth York Farmers' Market
Shop fresh and local at the North York Farmers’ Market, featuring seasonal produce, baked goods, artisanal products, and more from local farmers
Shop fresh and local at the North York Farmers’ Market, featuring seasonal produce, baked goods, artisanal products, and more from local farmers and vendors.
When: Thursdays, 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM (May 28 – October 8, 2026)
Mel Lastman Square
5100 Yonge Street
23oct(oct 23)12:00 pm25(oct 25)12:00 pmNorth York Diwali Festival 2026
Celebrate the joy and spirit of Diwali at the North York Diwali Festival 2026, a vibrant community event honouring the rich cultural traditions of the
Celebrate the joy and spirit of Diwali at the North York Diwali Festival 2026, a vibrant community event honouring the rich cultural traditions of the Festival of Lights. This free, family‑friendly festival brings together people of all ages to enjoy live music and dance performances, cultural showcases, interactive workshops, delicious food, and a lively marketplace.
Dates: October 23 – 25, 2025
Admission: Free
More Info: Visit northyorkdiwali.com
Mel Lastman Square
5100 Yonge Street
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