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10 things to do in Toronto today

Labour Day weekend is in full effect today and events in Toronto include some ongoing heavy-hitters like the CNE, BuskerFest and Fan Expo. Elsewhere, Le Burger Week kicks off and there's the beach-side rave you didn't know you needed.

  • Events you might want to check out
    Date
    About the Event
    Location
    • September 1
      Cool summer events call for a cool summer party and this one has local and international DJs on deck to help celebrate what's left of the season.
      Sunnyside Pavilion
    • September 1
      The fearless women of Toronto's music community come out for a night of performances by Karis, Effie Sky and Jessie Jean.
    • September 1
      Freedom from spending arrives with this monthly market. No money, no swapping, just free treasures waiting to be discovered.
      Campbell Park
    • September 1-2
      Two nights of hardcore punk are going down with musicians and performers from Toronto's local scene and beyond.
      Multiple Venues
    • September 1-7
      Back again is this week-long burger festival happening at places all over the city, plus a competition to create the most unique burger.
      Multiple Venues
  • Ongoing events
    Date
    About the Event
    Location
    • August 17 - September 3
      The CNE wraps up a season plagued with controversy. If you're crossing the picket line today, lots of eats, attractions, an Air Show and more await you.
      Exhibition Place
    • August 29 - September 1
      It's the last day to catch a ton of cool horror flicks made by independent filmmakers from Canada and all over the world.
    • August 30 - September 2
      A weekend of fandom continues today with special guest appearances and everything from cosplay, comics, anime, hour, gaming and much more.
      Metro Toronto Convention Centre
    • August 31 - September 1
      There's still another night of performances lined up during this DIY rock music festival celebrating Black, Latinx and Caribbean communities.
    • August 31 - September 3
      Another day of performances by comedians, fire jugglers, acrobats and more is on—plus a huge Mac 'n' cheese festival.
      Woodbine Park
Lead photo by

Christian Bobak at Fan Expo


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