Toronto Festivals & Events for This Weekend (Jun 5 - Jun 7)

June 04, 2026 • Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes

Toronto Festivals & Events for This Weekend (Jun 5 - Jun 7)

Friday 06/05

🍽️ Food and Drinks
Community Craft Beverage Festival @ Town of Newmarket Municipal Parking Lot
Summer Ale Party @ Great Lakes Brewery
Taste of North York @ Mel Lastman Square

🎉 Entertainment
2 nd FLIGHT EXPRESS Wiggly Warehouse Party @ 25 Commercial Rd. - M4G 1Z3
All Of Us Are Minorities: Comedy Show! @ Social Capital Theatre
Anubhave Singh Bassi - Kisi Ko Batana Mat Tour @ Massey Hall
Blood On the Clocktower at The Grand Order of Divine Sweets in West End TO @ The Grand Order of Divine Sweets
Board Game Night at Junction Craft Brewery in the Junction @ Junction Craft Brewing
Daddy Issues Comedy - Standup Comedy Show @ Chakhna
Friday Night Live @ Collective Arts @ Collective Arts Toronto
Killer B Cinema Presents: Pulgasari @ See-Scape
Louise The Last Dance @ Society Clubhouse
Move for the Moment - Fundraiser Dance Workshop for SickKids @ Winchester Street Theatre
Penn & Teller: 50 Years of Magic @ Meridian Hall
Queer Euchre Tournament - A Fundraiser for Glad Day Lit @ Glad Day Lit
Time Bomb Comedy @ Second City Toronto
Yee-Ha! Comedy @ Comedy Bar

🎭 Art and Culture
Reclaiming the Light Within - FREE Ultimate Soul-Affirming Virtual Retreat for Women Healing from Trauma @ VIRTUAL (Free)
1920s Jazz Age Dance Weekend June 5-7 @ Toronto
A Sculpting Class by Artbox @ Artbox Studio Gallery
Arcadia by Tom Stoppard @ Scarborough Village Theatre
ArtJam Toronto vol.2 @ The Dance Cave
BOOK LAUNCH: "Always a Part of the Land" by Cody Groat @ Ontario Heritage Centre: Gallery (Free)
CHOCOLATE Painting Art Workshop @ QUEST XO
Cinema Shift Festival @ Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema
Clare Mackintosh & Nita Prose at MOTIVE Crime & Mystery Festival: Twists & Truths @ Isabel Bader Theatre
Freestyle Glow-in-the-Dark Painting: Self-Guided Experience @ Artbox Studio Gallery
Freestyle Painting: Self-Guided Experience @ Artbox Studio Gallery
Hail The New Puritan @ Winchester Street Theatre
Mabuhay Scarborough Filipino Fiesta at STC @ Scarborough Town Centre
MOTIVE Crime & Mystery Festival 2026 @ Victoria University at the University of Toronto
PA Days at MOCA @ MOCA Toronto
Quince Presents: The Art of Linen @ Toronto
Spring Forward @ Ada Slaight Hall @ Daniels Spectrum

🎡 Family
FREE PA Day Movie: Dog Man @ Palmerston Library (Free)
PA Day Baking Camp for Kids @ Le Dolci Culinary School
PA Day: Habitat Heroes @ Pickering Museum Village
Spring Market 2026 @ Bathurst-Finch Hub (Free)

Saturday 06/06

🍽️ Food and Drinks
Food Tour of Mount Dennis @ TBA
HungaroFest Toronto @ Sankofa Square (formerly Yonge-Dundas Square) (Free)
Lakeshore Village Grilled Cheese Challenge @ Lakeshore Village BIA
Pinoy Fiesta & Trade Show sa Toronto @ Albert Campbell Square (Behind Scarborough Town Centre Mall - exit through mall doors near Chick-Fil-A)
Riverside Eats & Beats Streetfest @ Riverside, Queen Street East between Davies and Empire Ave.
Soccer & Spice Food Tour by Tasty Tours @ Kensington Market

🎵 Music
80s/90s Retro GUILTY Pleasures Video Dance Party w/ MADONNA Spotlight @ Ground Control
A Night On Broadway @ Christ Church Deer Park
All Things Go Music Festival 2026 @ RBC Amphitheatre
Canadian Festival of New Musicals @ Young Centre for the Performing Arts
I'm Just A Girl - Yalene Live @ Burdock
James Blake - Trying Times Tour @ History, Toronto
Luke Combs - My Kinda Saturday Night Tour @ Rogers Stadium
Resurrection: Mahler 2 @ George Weston Recital Hall, inside the Meridian Arts Centre
Rudy Ray Quartet @ CONTXT by Trane
Salsa Saturday w Luis Franco: Salsa Brava , DJ Van Gogh & Oscar Naranjo! @ Lula Lounge
Voices United @ Evangel Temple Toronto

🏒 Sports
Give a Breath 5k @ Etienne Brulé Park
MLB: Toronto Blue Jays vs. Baltimore Orioles @ Rogers Centre
Ultras @ Hot Docs Cinema
Wild Summer of Soccer at your Toronto Zoo @ Toronto Zoo
Yoga in Trillium Park @ Trillium Park (Free)

🎭 Art and Culture
AccessFest @ David Pecaut Square
Arts in the Parks: Walking the Kora @ Amos Waites Park
Dance Performance: feral beauties @ Koffler Arts
Equine Reverie: Equine Art Exhibition & Live Horse Show @ King Heritage & Cultural Centre
Glad Day Lit's Pride Month Artist Market @ Glad Day Lit (Free)
Glow-in-the-Dark Paint Night @ Artbox Studio Gallery
Grown-ups Reading Children's Literature Book Club: Heidi @ Osborne Collection at Lillian H. Smith branch of Toronto Public Library
In Conversation: Artist Vera Frenkel and Filmmaker Atom Egoyan @ Koffler
Intention & Mindset Bracelet Making Workshop @ Warden Hilltop Community Centre
It Takes a Village @ Barbara Hall Park
Queer Art Club: ReWeaving Workshop @ George Chuvalo Neighbourhood Centre
Silk Painting Workshop with Alek Phan @ MOCA Toronto
Strawberry Party at Doll Funeral @ Doll Funeral (Free)
Textured Art Workshop @ Artbox Studio Gallery
Toronto Comic Arts Festival @ Mattamy Athletic Centre
West Toronto Art Tour @ Multiple Venues (Free)
WORLD BELOVED: A CELEBRATION OF WOMEN COMPOSERS @ Runnymede United Church

🎡 Family
2026 Golden Triangle GIANT Garage Sale @ Multiple Venues (Free)
Bayview Leaside BIA's Sidewalk Sensation Event 2026 @ Bayview Avenue from Parkhurst to Davisville
HEALTH AND WELLNESS ASSESSMENT CLINIC @ Solid Rock Christian Assembly (Free)
Ontario Science Centre - Indigenous Celebration 2026 @ Evergreen Brick Works (Free)
Open Sky Dance @ Lee Lifeson Art Park (Free)
Saturday S'mores: Wilderness Wonders @ Pickering Museum Village
The Big Give - Free Community Event @ Warden Full Gospel Assembly (Free)
The Casa Loma Neighbourhood Yard Sale @ Casa Loma Neighbourhood
You'll See @ Corleck

🐾 Pet
Dalmatian Puppy Yoga in Toronto @ 539a Mount Pleasant
Paint Your Pet Experience @ Artbox Studio Gallery

📅 Other Events
Anga's Farm: Design Your Perfect Planter Workshop @ Anga's Farm & Nursery
Archival Japanese Pop Up in Chinatown @ Chinatown Centre
Eritrean and Ethiopian Workers Meet-Up @ Spadina and Bloor
Move for Sight - Toronto walk @ Orchard Pavilion - Downsview Park: 70 Canuck Ave, North York, ON M3M 2H3
Night at the Laundromat @ Monte Carlo Laundromat

Sunday 06/07

🍽️ Food and Drinks
Bartender Series @ Ace Hotel Toronto
Eglinton Way Farmer's Market @ Green P parking lot at 125 Burnaby Blvd

🎵 Music
All Things Go Music Festival 2026 @ RBC Amphitheatre
Dr. Mike Daley Presents: The Beatles Story @ Church of the Redeemer, Toronto
GANNA at INSTITUT @ INSTITUT
Pride at the Garden @ Toronto Botanical Garden

🎉 Entertainment
ABDALLAH JASIM - COMEDY SHOW @ Second City
Come Play Werewolf @ BP @ Brookfield Place
Intrigue at the Museum: A Mystery Scavenger Hunt at ROM @ Royal Ontario Museum
Nostalgia Fest Presents - NF MINI Carnival Edition @ Markham Sports Dome
Sunday Service @ Wiggle Room (Free)
The Boys: Improvised @ Comedy Bar

🏒 Sports
MLB: Toronto Blue Jays vs. Baltimore Orioles @ Rogers Centre
Toronto Tempo vs. Chicago Sky @ Coca-Cola Coliseum

🎭 Art and Culture
A Resin Jewellery Making Experience @ Artbox Studio Gallery
Artisan Market - Queen St West @ TD Commons (Queen & Shaw)
Cabbagetown Hidden Gardens & Private Spaces Tour @ Multiple Venues
Camerama Camera Show @ Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre
CHOCOLATE Painting & Kintsugi: Mindful Art You Can Eat @ TBA
Feathered Flair Clay Earring Workshop @ Pickering Museum Village
LA CUEVA FLAMENCO @ The Monarch Tavern
Plus Size Summer Market 2026 @ Cecil Community Centre
Resistance and Reconciliation in York @ Wells Hills Park
Shari Lapena at MOTIVE Crime & Mystery Festival: The Couple Next Door 10 Year Anniversary @ Isabel Bader Theatre
The Celluloid Closet - with Peter Knegt @ Hot Docs Cinema
The Research Behind Eleonora Susette @ Art Gallery of Ontario
Upcycled Jewelry Workshop @ Hanji Gifts

🎡 Family
ALS Canada Walk to End ALS @ Ashbridges Bay Park
Walk for Kensington Health 2026 @ Kensington Health

🐾 Pet
BYOD Yoga: Brewery Edition @ Samara Brewery

📅 Other Events
Board Game Brunch at Twilight Cafe Midtown Toronto @ Twilight Cafe Midtown
Breathtaking Gardens at Casa Loma @ Casa Loma

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