Toronto Festivals & Events for This Weekend (Aug 29-31)

August 28, 2025 • Estimated Reading Time: 9 minutes

Toronto Festivals & Events for This Weekend (Aug 29 - Aug 31)

Hey Torontonians,

OMG, can’t believe it is the last week of August. Yes I will miss the Summer, but still look forward to the Fall, our beautiful scene.

Anyway, checkout what you can do this Friday (8/29) to Sunday (8/31) below! Hope you have a great weekend❣️ Missed out? Catch up with our previous newsletter here.

Friday 08/29

🍽️ Food and Drinks
Oatly x Pinky Swear: Free Oat Milk Coffee @ 2901 Lakeshore Blvd West (Free)

🎵 Music
Above & Beyond - Bigger Than All Of Us Tour @ Budweiser Stage
Benson Boone: American Heart World Tour @ Scotiabank Arena
Cuban Friday with Marta Elena, DJ Trambo & Afro Latino Dance! @ Lula Lounge
GET ALONG FEST II @ Multiple Venues
T.U. Jazz Fest 2025 @ Mel Lastman Square

🎉 Entertainment
Hannah Jones Live @ Backroom Comedy Club @ Backroom Comedy Club
Joke Rehab - Standup Comedy Show @ The Real Jerk Legacy
Make Up! The Musical @ Sweet Action Theatre
Movies on the River ft. Finding Nemo @ Toronto Adventures: Humber River Paddling Centre
Pat McGann LIVE in Toronto! @ Comedy Bar East
Shameless in the 6ix @ Comedy Bar
The Liberty Laughs Comedy Show - Friday August 29, 2025 @ Liberty Village Market and Cafe
The McNarly Comedy Show @ The Lab
The Rocky Horror Picture Show with Live Shadow Cast @ Hot Docs Cinema
You're Going to Hell: Pro Comedy @ Osprey Cafe

🏒 Sports
MLB: Toronto Blue Jays vs. Milwaukee Brewers @ Rogers Centre

🐾 Pet
Bark In the Park TO @ Woodbine Park

Saturday 08/30

🍽️ Food and Drinks
Brewed For You: Ontario Craft Beer Fest @ Great Lakes Brewery
Flavours by Fire @ Harbourfront Centre
Free Film Fest & Vegan Potluck - August 30 @ Wishbone Animal Rights Lab (Free)
KMCLT Walking Tour: Grocery Store of Toronto: How to Shop the Market @ Super Serve

🎡 Family
Labour Day Weekend at Arcadia Earth @ Arcadia Earth (Free)
WakuWaku Kon Video Game & Toy Show @ Monte Carlo Inn, 7255 Warden Ave, Markham

Sunday 08/31

🍽️ Food and Drinks
Caribbean Street Food Fest @ Riverside Common Park
COOKING CLASS: Full-Day Breadmaking Intensive by Leo Baduria @ Cafe Zuzu

🎵 Music
All Vinyl Everything - Labour Day Long Weekend '25 Edition @ The Drake Hotel
BLDX Party Series - Edition 02 @ Drom Taberna
ICE MACHINE - Minimal Wave, Synth, Post-Punk, Early EBM w/ Jason Solvent & Dave Rout @ Ground Control Lounge - 1279 Queen St West (Free)
Jessie Murph - Worldwide Hysteria Tour @ Massey Hall
Laura Marks Trio @ The Emmet Ray Bar
Richie Flo: Ep Launch @ Junction Underground
The Black Keys - No Rain, No Flowers Tour @ Budweiser Stage

🏒 Sports
MLB: Toronto Blue Jays vs. Milwaukee Brewers @ Rogers Centre
Toronto26 Liverpool vs Arsenal Watch Party @ Something in the Water @ Something in the Water Liberty Village (151 E Liberty St)

🎭 Art and Culture
A Textured Art Workshop @ Artbox Studio Gallery
Golden Hour Rooftop Picnic & Paint @ Rooftop Downtown Toronto
The Color of Pomegranates @ Hot Docs Cinema

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Hope you enjoy your weekend ❤️

Zoe
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