things to do toronto this weekend

15 things to do on the August Long Weekend in Toronto

Things to do in Toronto this August Long Weekend include attending the much-anticipated Carnival Grand Parade, seeing some of the world's biggest DJs spin at VELD music festival or filling your belly at the biggest food festival in North America, celebrating the best in Indian cuisine and culture.

For more ideas, check out our previous roundup for the week and be sure to head over to our events section for complete listings.

Here's our roundup of things to do in Toronto this weekend.

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Hector Vasquez


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