Things to do this weekend in Toronto: August 30 to September 2
Published August 29, 2024 at 3:36 pm
It’s time for one last long weekend to say goodbye to summer, and that just means it’s an opportunity to really pack in the fun while the weather is still warm.
Here’s what’s going on in Toronto this Labour Day weekend:
August 30
Toronto BuskerFest
Performers and vendors come together at this festival supporting Epilepsy Toronto. This event also encompasses dog event Bark in the Park, a family fun zone and a Night Shift component with a beer garden and foam party.
When: Aug. 30 to Sept. 2
Where: Woodbine Park
Cost: $10
T.U. Jazz Fest
Vibe to tunes from up and coming jazz musicians while sampling foods from around the world at an international market during this festival. There are two stages, and this event is pet-friendly and family-friendly.
When: Aug. 30 to Sept. 2
Where: Mel Lastman Square
Cost: Free
Toronto Vegan Drinks
Organized by Toronto Vegan Meetup, this vegan drinks event is taking place at a Vietnamese restaurant in the Junction.
When: Aug. 30 – 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Where: Tien Tham
Cost: No cover charge, food and drinks available for purchase
August 31
75th Canadian International Air Show
Back again for another year to close out summer, the air show will be soaring through the air above Toronto this weekend.
When: Aug. 31 to Sept. 2
Where: Marilyn Bell Park
Cost: Free
Kensington Fest
Browse local vendors while chowing down on food: something you could do any day in Kensington, but during this festival, it’ll be especially celebrated. Expect music and vintage goods.
When: Aug. 31 – 12 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Where: Tapestry
Cost: Free
KOVVLAND
Vendors, local food and live performances are all part of the family-friendly fun that makes up this one-day fest.
When: Aug. 31 – 3 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Where: Stackt
Cost: Free
September 1
Taste & Trend Market
Snacks, drinks and music will be part of this market with a wide array of local vendors selling everything from fashion to skincare products. Bonus: this event is pet-friendly.
When: Sept. 1 – 2 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Where: Society Clubhouse
Cost: Free