Hot temperatures are here, and we’re up for another fabulous weekend in the city! This week flew by, but hey, we’re not complaining. 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.
Arraia, one of Toronto’s boldest and vibrant festivals all about Brazilian culture, is coming to Toronto this weekend, and it’s inspired by the traditional Brazilian Festa Junina.
When: Saturday, June 20, 2026
Time: 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Where: Yonge Street from Hillsdale Avenue West to Glebe Road West
Cost: Free
I still have vivid memories of when I would go to Zellers as a kid with my mom and beg to have lunch at its retro diner. It’s been years, but I’ll finally get the chance to enjoy another Zellers diner meal. How nostalgic is that?
Starting Thursday, June 18, through Sunday, June 21, the brand is bringing back its eats with Zellers Diner on Wheels, the return of kiddie rides, and a 25-foot inflatable Zeddy Bear. Familiar faves will be served up like the Big Z Burger, Hot Gravy Chicken Sandwich, chicken fingers, and grilled cheese.
But you’ll have to get there sooner than later – it’s only available at the Toronto location for the store’s first four days.
When: Thursday, June 18, through Sunday, June 21, 2026
Time: Thursday from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., Friday and Saturday from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m
Where: 80 Orfus Rd.
Cost: Varies
Hosted by Chi Junky, this limited-time wellness passport experience explores four curated wellness destinations over a 10-day period. This is a great way to learn more about the East End wellness community while also taking part in classes. Priced at $85, this is what participants can enjoy:
When: Saturday, June 20 to Tuesday, June 30, 2026
Time: Varies
Where: Multiple locations in Toronto’s east end
Cost: $85 plus tax
The Bloor-Yorkville BIA is throwing its own FIFA celebration with the Bloor-Yorkville Soccer Fest, a free, neighbourhood-wide celebration taking place on June 13, 14, 20, and 27. Expect live freestyle soccer performances, interactive fan experiences, and a curated Neighbourhood Soccer Trail.
You can find freestyle soccer performances taking place hourly from 1 to 5 p.m., featuring world-renowned athletes. This Saturday, head to the Manulife Centre for freestyle soccer performances and a chance to meet the mascot
When: Saturday, June 20, 2026
Time: 1 to 5 p.m.
Where: Manulife Centre — 55 Bloor St. W.
Cost: Free
Miami has come to Toronto for the World Cup! E11EVEN Miami has brought its top-notch nightlife experience to the city with its official E11EVEN Toronto Pop-Off Series for the World Cup.
On select nights until Saturday, July 4, the E11EVEN Toronto Pop-Off Series will bring a nightlife residency to FYE Ultraclub. It will be centred on key match days and major weekends. After all, the World Cup will be the city’s biggest sporting event in years.
For Toronto’s residency, expect live performances, themed entertainment, and special guest appearances on June 13, June 20, June 27, and July 4. More dates will be announced.
When: Saturday, June 20, 2026
Time: 10 p.m. to late
Where: FYE Ultraclub — 15 Saskatchewan Rd.
Cost: $36.64
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
Another immersive experience is in Toronto, and this time it’s brought a vibrant, dreamlike world to life. Claude Monet: The Immersive Experience will feature over 300 of Monet’s creations, transforming them into interactive works of art.
When: Running until June 29, 2026; daily times, closed Tuesdays
Time: Timed entries
Where: YZD — 30 Hanover Rd.
Cost: $32.90 for adults, and $24.90 for children
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
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Karen Doradea
Managing Editor, Toronto – Karen is a multimedia journalist based in Toronto. With a strong knowledge of reporting and editing through all forms of media, she has a true passion for storytelling. She carries several years of journalistic experience and has covered the Toronto scene from local stories to national news. When Karen isn’t publishing fire content, you can find her binge-watching sitcoms on Crave, at a must-try restaurant, or scrolling endlessly on TikTok looking for the next best thing – News never sleeps.
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