Toronto, Ontario, Canada
35 events are happening in Toronto, Ontario, Canada this month — 17 concerts, 6 festivals, 6 sports, 5 arts & theatre. Most of it lands at History Toronto, RBC Amphitheatre, BMO Field, The Mod Club.
4 are free to attend, and ticketed shows start around $35. Every listing shows its start time, venue and ticket link, and the Toronto city page maps the venues alongside live street closures and alternate routes.
Sat, Aug 22, 6:00 AM
Toronto's historic end-of-summer fair featuring midway rides, acrobatic shows, international food, and free concerts at Exhibition Place.
Sat, Aug 22, 7:00 AM
Annual street festival along Queen Street West between Roncesvalles and Dufferin. Features live music, shopping, and local vendor activations.
Sat, Aug 22, 8:00 AM
The 14th annual celebration of African and Caribbean culture through live music, dance, and food. This award-winning free festival is family-friendly and open to all.
Sat, Aug 22, 1:30 PM
Famed dancer and choreographer Prabhu Deva presents Ideal Dreams, a dance showcase featuring his legendary moves.
Sat, Aug 22, 2:00 PM
French DJ and producer Hugel brings his Latin House and Afro-house vibes to the waterfront for a sunset session at RBC Amphitheatre.
Sat, Aug 22, 3:00 PM
Alternative psych-rock band Meltt performs live at The Mod Club. Known for their atmospheric sounds and engaging live shows.
Sat, Aug 22, 3:00 PM
Appalachian folk and country musician Charles Wesley Godwin performs at History. Part of 'The Christian Name Tour' featuring his soulful storytelling and grit.
Sat, Aug 22, 3:00 PM
Synth-rock and funk band TWRP (Tupper Ware Remix Party) performs their futuristic, 80s-inspired show at The Danforth Music Hall.
Sat, Aug 22, 3:00 PM
Ed Sheeran performs live at the Rogers Centre. This major concert is part of his 2026 tour stops in Toronto.
Sat, Aug 22, 3:00 PM
A celebration of country music in the Distillery District. Attendees can enjoy live performances and festive atmospheres in one of the city's most historic neighborhoods.
Sat, Aug 22, 3:00 PM
Meet emerging food startups and indulge in a wide range of high-quality independent street food at the waterfront.
Sat, Aug 22, 3:00 PM
Ed Sheeran performs at the Rogers Centre with guests Myles Smith, Lukas Graham, and Biird. Fans can experience hits from his latest LOOP tour at this massive stadium show.
Sat, Aug 22, 3:00 PM
Classic CFL rivalry game between the Argonauts and the Tiger-Cats. Football fans head to BMO Field for this professional sports matchup.
Sat, Aug 22, 4:00 PM
Rising country and folk artist Charles Wesley Godwin brings his storytelling and rich vocals to Toronto's History venue. Part of his 'The Christian Name' tour.
Sat, Aug 22, 4:00 PM
Global superstars BTS bring their stadium tour to Toronto for two nights. Expect a high-production K-pop spectacle at Rogers Stadium.
Sat, Aug 22, 4:30 PM
Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Asake brings his energetic world tour to Toronto's largest indoor arena. A night of vibrant rhythms and contemporary West African sound.
Sun, Aug 23, 3:28 AM
Regular season tip-off at Scotiabank Arena.
Sun, Aug 23, 5:00 AM
A non-profit event to get kids active via a 'dino chase' at the beach. Participants become 'dino hunters' in this interactive outdoor mission.
Sun, Aug 23, 6:00 AM
Explore thousands of years of footwear history for free, including permanent and changing exhibitions. Supported by KPMG, this is a great family educational outing.
Sun, Aug 23, 8:00 AM
Interactive classroom activities and museum gallery tours designed for families with children ages 5 to 12. Free with general museum admission.
Sun, Aug 23, 2:00 PM
Alternative rock veterans Jimmy Eat World co-headline with Toronto's own punk rockers PUP. An outdoor high-energy show at the RBC Amphitheatre.
Sun, Aug 23, 3:00 PM
A major country music festival taking place in the historic Distillery District, featuring performances and themed events.
Sun, Aug 23, 3:00 PM
Pop artist Eli brings the 'Strange Girl' tour to Toronto. Fans of modern bedroom pop and alternative beats should not miss this intimate Mod Club show.
Sun, Aug 23, 3:30 PM
Heavy metal supergroup Down featuring Phil Anselmo performs at History Toronto with Helmet. Expect a night of sludge and heavy riffs.
Mon, Aug 24, 1:28 AM
Three Canadian acts on one historic stage.
Tue, Aug 25, 5:28 AM
Streets close to cars for music, food and vendors.
Tue, Aug 25, 3:30 PM
Australian electronic duo Empire of the Sun brings their high-concept, visual-heavy 'Ask That God' tour to the RBC Amphitheatre.
Tue, Aug 25, 3:30 PM
Electro-pop duo Empire of the Sun performs at the RBC Amphitheatre following the release of their latest music.
Thu, Aug 27, 12:00 PM
A comedic relief performance at Theatre '73. Enjoy a scripted and improvised comedy show designed to provide an escape from the daily grind.
Thu, Aug 27, 4:00 PM
Peter Hook performs the hits of Joy Division and New Order at History Toronto.
Thu, Aug 27, 4:30 PM
An evening of brilliant songs, hilarious sketches, and iconic characters. Audiences are invited to influence brand-new comedy material being developed in real time.
Fri, Aug 28, 3:00 PM
Rising electronic music artist ISOxo performs two nights at History Toronto with support from Rocket Rese and Aleko.
Sat, Aug 29, 3:30 PM
MLS regular season match featuring Toronto FC playing at home. A competitive soccer match for fans of the beautiful game.
Sun, Aug 30, 3:28 AM
Canadian Classique at BMO Field.
Sun, Aug 30, 12:00 PM
Soccer matchup between AFC Toronto and Ottawa Rapids FC. A chance to support local professional soccer talent.
