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The first weekend of July is here! And of course, we’re up for another hot weekend in the city. Like always, that means we have to make the most of it. Luckily, there are tons of things to do in Toronto this weekend that will make you want to head out and get some fresh air.
Here are 10 of the best things to do this weekend in Toronto.
Described as Scarborough’s largest street festival, expect a ton of food vendors, midway rides, and live entertainment along Lawrence Avenue East.
Organized by the Wexford Heights BIA, the festivities begin with an Opening Ceremony and parade right at 6 p.m.
“This year also introduces the brand-new TOL Soccer Hub, featuring free soccer activities, watch parties and game screenings, giveaways, interactive experiences and special programming inspired by soccer nations from around the world,” shares organizers.
When: Friday, July 3 to Sunday, July 5, 2026
Where: Lawrence Avenue East between Warden Avenue and Birchmount Road
Time: Friday from 6 p.m. to late, Saturday and Sunday from 11 a.m. to late
FIFA Fan Festival Toronto has been quite the hotspot to catch all the World Cup action. Now until Sunday, July 19, 2026, the event is streaming live match broadcasts, keeping you fed and quenched, and making sure you’re entertained. General admission is free, but you must get tickets online to reserve your spot.
And trust us, they go quickly. If you want to cheer on the Canadian men’s soccer team, you know where to go.
When: Saturday, July 4, 2026
Where: 250 Fort York Blvd.
Time: Kick off starts at 1 p.m., arrive early
Canada Soccer House, in partnership with GE Appliances and Uber Eats Canada, is one of the best spots to catch the FIFA World Cup this season.
Along with the screenings, expect partner activations, retail pop-ups and the chance to meet Canadian soccer legends. Cheer on the Canadian men’s soccer team this Saturday as they face off against Morocco.
When: Saturday, July 4, 2026
Time: Noon to 4 p.m.
Where: Harbourfront Centre – 235 Queens Quay W.
Cost: Free
Toronto’s largest Arabic festival returns this July. Expect a vibrant celebration of culture featuring lively music, delicious food, dance, and performances at Nathan Phillips Square. You don’t want to miss it!
When: Friday, July 3 to Sunday, July 5, 2026
Where: 100 Queen St. W.
Time: Friday from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m., Saturday from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m., and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Lose yourself to the beats and melodies at Sounds of Leslieville and Riverside. It’s free to attend, and it’s your chance to enjoy diverse music, food trucks, and vendors.
When: Friday, July 3 to Sunday, July 5, 2026
Where: Jimmie Simpson Park — 872 Queen St. E.
Time: Friday from 6 p.m. to late, Saturday and Sunday from noon into the evening.
The summertime event is marking its 25th spectacular season, set to enchant audiences starting Sunday, June 21. Each year, the Toronto Music Garden is transformed into a breathtaking open-air theatre, where music and nature intertwine in perfect harmony.
Locals and visitors alike are invited to experience the magic, as the sounds of talented Canadian artists and international names fill the garden with melody, rhythm, and soul, all completely free of charge.
When: Thursdays and Sundays from June 21 to Aug. 27, 2026
Time: Thursdays at 7 p.m. and Sundays at 4 p.m.
Where: Toronto Music Garden — 479 Queens Quay W.
Cost: Free
A pink double-decker bus will be rolling through the streets of Toronto, bringing in Canada’s first afternoon tea experience served in motion. Here’s what to know about High Sociétéa.
Though we’ve seen our fair share of jaw-dropping, questionable, and even shocking scenes in the city, there’s nothing quite like this.
It’s huge, it’s pink, and it’s moving. This double-decker experience offers a curated city tour, live violin, and a theatrical onboard experience under a panoramic glass roof with 180-degree city views.
When: Thursdays to Sundays
Time: From 10:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. through June
Where: Departure and return are from a central downtown Toronto spot (details after booking)
Cost: $125 +
Sport Chek transformed Toronto’s Harbourfront Centre into a massive soccer destination with the launch of a new free fan experience – a floating futsal pitch. It’s a nearly 130-foot field installed directly on the water.
The floating soccer field opens on Thursday, June 11 and runs until Sunday, July 19, when the tournament concludes. Admission is free, and 60-minute sessions can be booked online and on a first-come, first-served basis.
When: Until Sunday, July 19, 2026
Time: 60-minute bookings daily
Where: 235 Queens Quay W.
Cost: Free (first come, first served)
If you need any World Cup plans, make your way to Stackt market daily, until Sunday, July 19, to experience the new Adidas activation.
The space will offer free admission to up to 1,200 fans daily on a first-come, first-served basis. Luckily, you won’t need to sign up in advance or secure tickets online. But considering Toronto loves a lineup, you may want to get there early.
Expect watch parties on a 13.5′ x 24′ screen, eat from vendors offering food tailored to the tournament, including specially curated menus on select days, check out their 20’ x 10’ soccer activation where fans can try the adidas Predator or F50 boots, and so much more.
When: Daily until Sunday, July 19, 2026
Time: 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. (closed Mondays)
Where: Stackt Market —28 Bathurst St.
Cost: Free
Picture this: it’s a beautiful summer weekend, the sun is shining bright, and you’re rolling out your yoga mat in the middle of one of Toronto’s most stunning gardens. Breathtaking Gardens is a new Sunday morning wellness series set against one of Toronto’s most striking backdrops.
According to Casa Loma, each session will begin at 9 a.m. and run until 11 a.m. It’ll begin with a collaborative wellness class led by a community leader in yoga, pilates, or stretching before moving into the Soul Expansion experience led by Freddy Gervasi and The Band of Souls.
Doors open at 8:15 a.m., event starts at 9 a.m.
When: Every Sunday until Aug. 30, 2026
Time: 9 a.m. and run until 11 a.m.
Where: Casa Loma – 1 Austin Terr.
Cost: $64+
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