The Lion King
From 11/2/2024 - 8/30/2025
Disney's The Lion King triumphantly returns boasting vast visual artistry and a vivid soundtrack. Melding a leading creative Broadway team with Garth Fagan's acclaimed choreography and appreciated musical contributions from icons Elton John and Tim Rice, guests will enter a realm of monumental theatrical storytelling.
Nature In Brilliant Color
From 12/14/2024 - 8/17/2025
Experience the transformative Nature in Brilliant Colour event, an exploration of over 200 specimens dedicated to the color spectrum found in nature. Navigate through spaces arrayed in rainbow hues and enveloped by shifting soundscapes, delivering a vivid appreciation of the world's natural beauty.
Clue
From 5/20/2025 - 6/8/2025
Get ready to solve the mystery of a lifetime as the game Clue comes to life on stage. Follow the iconic characters as they sing and dance their way through this thrilling whodunit, leaving audiences on the edge of their seats.
Canadian Latin Fest
From 5/31/2025 - 6/1/2025
Immerse yourself in the pulsating energy of the Canadian Latin Fest, where attendees get to engage with various dimensions of Latin Canadian culture. Whether you hop on board as a sponsor, vendor, performer, or volunteer, here's an opportunity to demonstrate your brand, interact with a diverse audience, and contribute towards a future marked by greater racial and cultural unity.
Ziggy Alberts
On 6/2/2025
Blending folk-inspired instrumentation with pop-forward vocals, Ziggy Alberts has earned his spot as one of Australia's leading indie artists. The singer-songwriter displays his lyrical poetry on hit songs like "Runaway," a rollicking song that has more than 80,000,000 listens on Spotify alone.
Annie DiRusso
On 6/2/2025
Blending elements of folk, rock, and soul, Annie DiRusso's music has been praised for its emotional depth and vulnerability. DiRusso has been honored with awards from organizations such as ASCAP, the Americana Music Association, and the International Songwriting Competition.
imagineNATIVE Film and Media Arts Festival
From 6/3/2025 - 6/8/2025
Explore the rich tapestry of Indigenous storytelling at the imagineNATIVE Film and Media Arts Festival, where creativity and culture converge in a celebration of Indigenous voices. The festival offers a diverse lineup of films, digital media, and art that highlight the unique perspectives and narratives of Indigenous creators from around the world. Attendees are invited to engage with these compelling works, deepening their understanding and appreciation of Indigenous cultures through innovative artistic expression.
The Menzingers
On 6/4/2025
The Menzingers is a punk rock band from Scranton whose most popular albums include "After the Party," "Hello Exile" and "On the Impossible Past," which was voted Album of the Year by the Spanish magazine RockZone.
Sara Kays
On 6/4/2025
Sara Kays is an American singer-songwriter known for her heartfelt lyrics and emotive indie-pop sound. With a focus on vulnerability and personal storytelling, she quickly gained attention with tracks like "Remember That Night?" and "Picture of You." Sara's introspective approach and relatable themes have made her a standout artist in the indie music scene.
Toronto Jewish Film Festival
From 6/5/2025 - 6/15/2025
The Toronto Jewish Film Festival is a vibrant celebration of Jewish culture and storytelling through the art of cinema. Attendees can expect a diverse lineup of thought-provoking films, engaging panel discussions, and unique networking opportunities. This event promises to be a must-visit for those looking to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of Jewish cinema.
Ashe
On 6/5/2025
Ashe is a singer-songwriter from California who rose to fame when her 2019 single "Moral of the Story" was featured on the hit Netflix sequel To All The Boys: PS I Still Love You. She has also written songs for stars like Demi Lovato and has earned a Juno Award nomination with her gold single "Let You Get Away."
The Driver Era
On 6/5/2025
Brothers Rocky and Ross Lynch made the alternative music duo called The Driver Era. Along with multiple EPs, singles and music videos, this LA-based band has also digitally released studio albums like X and Girlfriend.
Madball
On 6/6/2025
The hardcore band Madball was formed in 1988 as a side project of the band Agnostic Front. Based in New York, they have made a place for themselves with amped-up live shows and hits like "Infiltrate the System."
Metric
On 6/6/2025
Formerly known as Mainstream, Metric is a rock band from Canada formed in 1998. Primarily exploring the genres of indie rock, new wave, art punk and post-punk revival, it has released singles like "Black Sheep," "Help I'm Alive" and "Gold Guns Girls."
Toronto Comic Arts Festival
From 6/7/2025 - 6/8/2025
The Toronto Comic Arts Festival (TCAF) is a premier event celebrating the artistry and literary depth of comics in the heart of Toronto. This dynamic festival brings together creators from around the globe, showcasing diverse voices and groundbreaking works that redefine the medium. With vibrant exhibitions, engaging panels, and opportunities to connect with celebrated artists, TCAF is a must-attend for comic enthusiasts and cultural travelers alike. It’s a unique chance to explore the creative possibilities of this evolving art form.
Heart Attack Man
On 6/7/2025
Heart Attack Man is a punk rock band from Ohio formed in 2013. Consisting of five members, the band has released popular singles like "Fake Blood," "Cut My Losses," and "Out for Blood."
Lights
On 6/7/2025
The singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, producer, illustrator, and author Lights hails from Canada. Along with releasing multiple charting singles like "Drive My Soul," "Second Go," and "February Air," she has also earned numerous accolades including several Juno Awards.
EXTC
On 6/7/2025
EXTC is a post-punk band formed by XTC's drummer Terry Chambers that celebrates the music of XTC around the globe. They perform hits of the incredibly influential British band at sold-out shows. They often include "Making Plans For Nigel," "Senses Working Overtime," and "Dear God."
Lane 8
On 6/7/2025
Lane 8 is an American musician, electronic music producer, and DJ who goes by the stage name Daniel Goldstein. Lane 8 was named one of the 25 Artists to Watch in 2015 by Dancing Astronaut, and hit songs include "Run" and "Road".
Alejandro Fernández
On 6/8/2025
Nicknamed "El Potrillo" or "The Lil' Colt" by his adoring fans and the Mexican media, Alejandro Fernandez is a singer. His music genres are mariachi, Mexican pop, and Latin Pop. Fernandez began his music career in 1981, and he is one the best-selling Latin music artists.
Static-X
On 6/9/2025
Static-X is an American industrial metal band formed in 1994, known for their fusion of heavy guitar riffs, electronic elements, and aggressive vocals. They gained prominence with their 1999 debut album, Wisconsin Death Trip, which achieved platinum status. Following the death of frontman Wayne Static in 2014, the remaining members reformed in 2018, releasing Project: Regeneration Vol. 1 in 2020 and Vol. 2 in 2024. Their live performances continue to honor Wayne Static's legacy, featuring a masked vocalist known as Xer0.
Sleigh Bells
On 6/10/2025
Based in Brooklyn, Sleigh Bells is a musical duo consisting of Alexis Krauss and Derek E. Miller. Since its formation in 2008, they have been blending elements of hip-hop, pop, punk and metal. Their most popular tracks include "Rill Rill," "Infinity Guitars," and "Crown On The Ground."
Smino
On 6/10/2025
Smino is a rapper and singer known for his smooth flow, unique vocal delivery, and genre-blending sound that fuses hip-hop, R&B, and soul. His music features intricate wordplay, melodic cadences, and infectious grooves, making him one of the most innovative artists in modern hip-hop. With a dedicated fan base and critical acclaim, he continues to redefine alternative hip-hop.
Halsey
On 6/10/2025
Ashley Nicolette Frangipane, an American songwriter and singer, professionally known as Halsey, earned her first chart entry on the Billboard Hot 100 with the single "New Americana." Her debut EP, Room 93, was released in 2014.
Justin Nozuka
On 6/10/2025
Justin Nozuka is a critically-acclaimed singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist whose music draws heavily from soul, blues, and folk influences. His thoughtful lyrics and melodic arrangements have earned him widespread praise from both critics and fans, with publications like Pitchfork and Billboard citing his work as some of the most compelling contemporary alternative music. Whether it's love songs, deep reflections, or songs that speak truth to power, Nozuka's music does not disappoint.
Weefestival of Arts and Culture
From 5/22/2025 - 6/8/2025
The WeeFestival celebrates community by uniting to acknowledge, perform, and share in joyful play on grounds that are deeply rooted in the culture of indigenous tribes such as the Wendat, the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation, the Anishinaabe, and the Métis. Originating from diversified ancestries like the Chippewa and Haudenosaunee, every act is bathed in meaningful histories, providing a multi-layered experience for attendees.
Made In Italy
From 5/24/2025 - 6/8/2025
Witness an extraordinary spectacle of an Italian teenager's life in the groovy 1970s, Jasper, filled with loud disco music and a fantastic variety of uproarious characters. Replete with Sterling, Jessie, Betty Mitchell, and Calgary Theatres Critic's awards, this cinemasque campaign promises a heart-touching coming-of-age journey of a young aspirationist captivated by Rocky Balboa's courage and John Travolta's classic moves.
Annie
From 6/5/2025 - 6/7/2025
Annie is an uplifting musical that tells the story of an orphan girl who finds courage, friendship, and love in unexpected places. With unforgettable tunes and heartfelt performances, it's an endearing classic that entertains all ages.
Do West Fest
From 6/6/2025 - 6/8/2025
Do West Fest is the kickstart of Toronto's summer season, serving as a lively corridor for music, arts, food, and fun in Little Portugal. It's a celebration that involves the whole neighborhood in 16 vibrant blocks, inviting attendees to enjoy unique shops, appetizing eats, and rich cultural diversity.
Burn Baby, Burn
From 6/6/2025 - 6/8/2025
Burn Baby, Burn is anticipated as a mesmerizing dance performance, aiming to encapsulate the gravity of global warming and our collective power to impact positive change. This stirring art display is woven together with commendable support from several organizations, including La Fondation Emmanuelle Gattuso, The Creative School Chrysalis, Toronto Metropolitan University, Festival des Arts de Saint-Sauveur, TO Live, and the Ontario Arts Council.
Josh Johnson
From 6/6/2025 - 6/7/2025
Josh Johnson is a stand-up comedian, musician, and writer from Louisiana who has toured with Trevor Noah. He has been a writer for The Tonight Show, then The Daily Show since 2017, and also became the funniest stand-up at the New York Comedy Festival in 2018.
Cody Jinks
On 6/6/2025
Cody Jinks is an outlaw country music songwriter and singer. In 2018, Cody Jinks released the album, “Lifers,” which peaked at number two on the Billboard Country Album Chart. His previous album, “I’m not the Devil,” reached number four on the same chart.
North by Northeast
From 6/11/2025 - 6/15/2025
Delve into the dynamic world of North by Northeast, a vibrant festival that brings together music, art, and culture in the heart of Toronto. Attendees can enjoy an eclectic lineup of performances from emerging and established artists, alongside engaging film screenings and interactive panels. This event offers a diverse celebration of creativity and innovation, drawing cultural enthusiasts from across the region to experience the thriving arts scene.
Wizkid
On 6/11/2025
Grammy Award-winner, Wizkid is a Nigerian international singer and songwriter also professionally known as Wizzy, Starboy, or Big Wiz. Wizkid rose to international prominence after collaborating with Drake on the hit single, "One Dance," which charted at number one in fifteen countries including the US.
Honey Revenge
On 6/12/2025
Honey Revenge is a pop-punk band that infuses elements of alternative rock and emo into their energetic sound. Their music features catchy hooks, emotionally charged lyrics, and a rebellious spirit that resonates with fans of the genre. With a rapidly growing fan base and a bold, modern take on pop-punk, they are a band to watch.
spill tab
On 6/12/2025
Claire Chica, better known as spill tab, is a multi-talented American singer. The vocalist, who is located in Los Angeles, creates indie music. She also composes her music and performs a variety of instruments.
Kendrick Lamar
On 6/12/2025
Kendrick Lamar is a Pulitzer Prize-winning rapper known for his complex lyrics and socially conscious themes. His albums like "To Pimp a Butterfly" and "DAMN." have earned critical acclaim and solidified his place as one of the greatest rappers of his generation.
Dierks Bentley
On 6/12/2025
Dierks Bentley is a country music singer-songwriter from the United States. He signed with Capitol Nashville in 2003 and released his self-titled debut album. The first, along with his second album, 2005's "Modern Day Drifter" have been certified platinum. "Long Trip Alone," his third album, was awarded gold in 2006.
James Blunt
On 6/12/2025
British singer-songwriter James Blunt rose to fame with his soulful ballad "You're Beautiful" in 2005. His music, often characterized by its melodic pop-rock style, has earned him several accolades, including two BRIT Awards. Blunt's albums, such as "Back to Bedlam" and "Moon Landing," showcase his distinctive voice and heartfelt storytelling.
The Toronto Beaches Rib and Beer Fest
From 6/13/2025 - 6/15/2025
Get ready for a gastronomic adventure in the world of BBQ at the Toronto Beaches leg of the Northern Heat Rib Series. The juiciest, most flavorful ribs from the best BBQ ribbers in town guarantee an unmatched culinary journey filled with finger-lickin' delight.
Toronto Tattoo Show and Nix
From 6/13/2025 - 6/15/2025
The esteemed Toronto Tattoo Show/NIX, as one of Canada's most established tattoo conventions, promises an unparalleled celebration of tattoo culture, art, and lifestyle within an international sphere of over 500 accomplished national and international tattoo artists. This notable event enthralls tattoo enthusiasts during an unforgettable weekend, featuring entertainment, vendors, contests, exhibits, with plenty of tattooing as the centerpiece, marking the impressive milestone of its 25th edition.
Taste of Little Italy
From 6/13/2025 - 6/15/2025
Experience the culinary delights of Italy at the annual Taste of Little Italy event. Sample authentic Italian dishes, wines, and desserts while enjoying live music and entertainment.
Toronto Oddities and Curiosities Expo
From 6/14/2025 - 6/15/2025
The Oddities and Curiosities Expo orbits around the bizarre and extraordinary, unveiling a novel universe filled with hand-picked vendors selling unique items from taxidermied creatures to creepy jewelry, arranged in harmony with occasional sideshow tavern attractions intermittently tailored for patrons. With their white glove approach, they confirm all amphoras of peculiarity presented are legal and sustainably procured, making this fence-free event child-friendly and fit for treasure seekers, misfit connoisseurs, and anyone up for a curveball experience everyone can collect darefully yet responsibly.
Yorkville Exotic Car Show
On 6/15/2025
Immerse yourself in automotive elegance at the Yorkville Exotic Car Show, where car enthusiasts gather to admire a stunning collection of luxury and performance vehicles. Attendees can explore the vibrant display of exotic cars lining the streets of Yorkville, each representing the pinnacle of automotive design and engineering. Throughout the event, visitors share their passion for high-end automobiles, enjoying a day filled with sleek cars and community spirit.
Hungarofest Toronto
On 6/15/2025
Immerse yourself in Hungarian culture at HungaroFest Toronto, an event dedicated to celebrating and promoting Hungary's vibrant traditions and heritage. Savor the taste of authentic Hungarian cuisine, feel the lively music and folklore dances, and explore unique crafts, arts, and cultural exhibits for a truly inspiring and exotic journey.
Lost Frequencies
On 6/15/2025
Felix De Laet, better known by his stage name Lost Frequencies, is a DJ and record producer from Belgium. His most popular singles include "Where Are You Now," "Are You With Me" and "Reality." He is known for specializing in the electronic genres of deep house and tropical house.
Blondshell
On 6/16/2025
Blondshell is the cutting-edge alternative rock act that has been captivating audiences all over the world since its award-winning 2016 debut album. They have produced hit singles such as "Carry On" and "Believer." Blondshell's sound is an inspiring mix of emotional introspection and melodic energy, and their live performances are not to be missed.
Ledisi
On 6/16/2025
Ledisi is an R&B and jazz singer, songwriter, and producer from New Orleans. Many of her albums, including “Lost & Found” and “Turn Me Loose” have earned multiple Grammy nominations. She also earned a Grammy for Best Traditional R&B Performance for the single “Anything For You.”
This Will Destroy You
On 6/17/2025
This Will Destroy You is an American post-rock band known for its atmospheric and emotionally charged instrumental compositions. The band's music blends ambient soundscapes with intense crescendos, creating a dynamic and immersive listening experience. With their intricate arrangements and evolving melodies, This Will Destroy You crafts powerful, cinematic soundtracks that evoke deep emotional responses. Their music is often described as both haunting and beautiful, making them a standout act in the post-rock genre.
HAUSER
On 6/17/2025
Commanding attention with his virtuosity, HAUSER is a master cellist who effortlessly bridges classical and contemporary music. As one-half of the globally renowned duo 2Cellos, his electrifying performances and charismatic stage presence have redefined what a modern-day classical musician can be.
Simple Minds
On 6/18/2025
Simple Minds, a Scottish rock band formed in the late 1970s, is renowned for their anthemic sound and major hits like "Don't You (Forget About Me)" and "Alive and Kicking." Their influence on the new wave and post-punk scenes is significant, with numerous awards and over 60 million albums sold worldwide. Their album "New Gold Dream (81-82-83-84)" is often cited as a landmark release in the new wave genre.
TD Toronto Jazz Festival
From 6/20/2025 - 6/30/2025
Immerse yourself in the rich and diverse sounds of the TD Toronto Jazz Festival, where music lovers gather to celebrate the best in jazz. Attendees can enjoy an impressive lineup of performances by renowned artists and emerging talents, showcasing a spectrum of jazz styles across vibrant venues. Throughout the festival, audiences connect over their shared passion for music, experiencing the dynamic atmosphere that makes this event a highlight of Toronto's cultural calendar.
City and Colour
On 6/20/2025
City and Colour is a Canadian musician who has sang and written songs for post-hardcore band, Alexisonfire. His debut solo full length album, “Sometimes,” was certified platinum in 2006.
Gimme Gimme Disco
On 6/20/2025
Gimme Gimme Disco is a DJ-based disco dance party inspired by ABBA, where plenty of other '70s and '80s hits are also played from artists like Cher, The Bee Gees, and Donna Summer.
The Browning
On 6/20/2025
The Browning is an electronicore band that fuses metalcore aggression with pulsating EDM beats and synths. Originating from Kansas City, they deliver high-energy, genre-defying performances that blend futuristic sounds with brutal breakdowns. Their innovative style bridges two intense musical worlds with explosive results.
Toronto Prop Expo
On 6/21/2025
Delve into the world of movie, TV show, and theatre production props, meeting imaginative designs and learning how avid professionals breathe life into their creations. Revel in interactive workshops, enlightening discussion panels, and a buzzing marketplace, and embrace the devoted creativity and craftsmanship manifested at the thrilling Toronto Prop Expo.
The Roots
On 6/21/2025
The Roots are an American hip-hop group led by renowned MC and producer Tariq Trotter (aka Black Thought) and drummer/producer Questlove. Hailing from Philadelphia, The Roots formed in 1987, and have since established themselves as a pioneering force in hip-hop and alternative music. The Roots have often pushed the boundaries of traditional hip-hop and collaborated with a wide range of artists, ranging from rap icons like Erykah Badu and Common, to rock legends like Elvis Costello and Jim James of My Morning Jacket.
Murder By Death
On 6/21/2025
Murder By Death is an indie rock band from Indiana who named themselves after the 1976 Robert Moore film. Along with their Billboard 200 charting album, Bitter Drink, Bitter Moon, the band has created popular tracks like “Go to the Light,” “Lost River,” and “Comin’ Home.”
Keith Urban
On 6/21/2025
Keith Urban is an Australian-American country singer, guitarist, and songwriter born in New Zealand. His 1999 debut album went platinum and gave him his first number one song on the Hot Country Songs chart, "But for the Grace of God." Since then, he has released many successful albums including Be Here and has won multiple Grammy Awards.
Sub Urban
On 6/21/2025
Sub Urban is the stage name for Daniel Virgil Maisonneuve, an American singer, producer, and composer. His song "Cradles" is among his best known track. Maisonneuve was born in Nyack, New York, to a French Canadian father and a Taiwanese mother. He began making music at age 15 while growing up in the Ridgewood, New Jersey suburbs.
Na-Me-Res Traditional Pow Wow
On 6/21/2025
Every June, the vibrant city of Toronto plays host to the Na-Me-Res Traditional Pow Wow, a cultural extravaganza celebrating Indigenous heritage through dance, music, and art. Thousands of visitors flock to Fort York to witness dazzling performances, shop for authentic crafts, and savor traditional Indigenous cuisine. With anticipated attendance surpassing 5,000 guests, this event promises a spirited immersion into the rich traditions of the First Nations people.
Banks
On 6/24/2025
Jillian Rose Banks, more popularly known by the mononym Banks, is a rock singer-songwriter and poet from California. With popular singles like "Waiting Game," "Gemini Feed" and the platinum "Beggin for Thread," she has accumulated over two million monthly listeners on Spotify.
Toronto FC vs. New York Red Bulls
On 6/25/2025
The New York Red Bulls are a professional soccer team based in Harrison, New Jersey, and compete in Major League Soccer (MLS). Established in 1994 as the New York/New Jersey MetroStars, the club rebranded to its current name in 2006 after being acquired by Red Bull GmbH. The Red Bulls play their home matches at Red Bull Arena, a modern and fan-friendly stadium known for its vibrant atmosphere. The team has experienced significant success in MLS, including multiple playoff appearances and winning the MLS Supporters' Shield, awarded to the best regular-season team. The Red Bulls are known for their high-energy, fast-paced style of play and have become a key fixture in the Eastern Conference.
Prism Festival
From 6/26/2025 - 7/1/2025
Visitors will find themselves awash in a kaleidoscope of music, dance, and luminal art installations at the renowned Prism Festival. Enhanced with carnival-style games and inviting food stalls, the festival is a perfect melting pot of creative expression and delightful entertainment.
Peach Pit
On 6/26/2025
Peach Pit is an indie pop band from Canada formed in 2016. Consisting of four members, the band describes its music as "chewed bubblegum pop." They have gained over three million monthly listeners on Spotify with singles like "Alrighty Aphrodite," "Shampoo Bottles," and "Peach Pit."
Mark Knight
On 6/27/2025
Mark Knight, also known as TDK and Madfiddler, is a British musician, sound designer, and music composer who has worked on video games like the "EA Sports F1" series and "The Witcher". He also worked on movies like the Harry Potter series.
Millyz
On 6/27/2025
Born in Boston and raised in Cambridge, Miles Hadley, famously known as Millyz, is a rapper and singer. He's best known for his singles, including "Himalayas," "Stay for a While," "Back to the Money," and "Heightened Senses."
The Budos Band
On 6/27/2025
The Budos Band is an instrumental group known for their fusion of Afrobeat, funk, soul, and psychedelic rock. With heavy grooves, powerful horn sections, and gritty rhythms, they deliver electrifying live shows. Their sound is bold, raw, and perfect for fans of vintage-inspired, genre-bending music.
James Taylor
On 6/27/2025
James Taylor is an American songwriter, guitarist, and singer. He has won numerous Grammy awards, and his 1976 Greatest Hits album was certified Diamond, selling twelve million copies in the United States. From then, every album he made between 1977 and 2007 sold more than one million copies.
Redpath Waterfront Festival Toronto
From 6/28/2025 - 6/29/2025
The Redpath Waterfront Festival is a vibrant celebration of the city's beautiful waterfront, featuring live music, cultural performances, food trucks, and a variety of family-friendly activities. Set along the scenic Toronto waterfront, the festival offers opportunities to explore interactive exhibits, enjoy local crafts, and experience the best of Toronto’s waterfront culture.
Toronto Waterfront Festival
From 6/28/2025 - 6/29/2025
Experience an immersive opportunity to explore historic Tall Ships, even getting the unique chance to sail on one. Complimented by live entertainment, engaging activities, and an array of delicious food to choose from, it certainly promises tons of nautical fun.
