Things to do in Toronto this August Long Weekend
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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Date About the Event Location
August 2-4
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Veld
Toronto's ultimate EDM festival returns to Downsview Park with huge headliners like Alan Walker, Steve Aoki and Marshmello.
Downsview Park
August 3
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Carnival Toronto Grand Parade
The crowning jewel of Caribana weekend hits the streets of the city to celebrate Toronto's Caribbean community.
Multiple Venues
Caribana events
Date About the Event Location
August 2
Banawave
Back for their 5th year, this epic Afro-Caribbean party series is bringing the heat to Nomad Nightclub.
Nomad
August 3
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Carnival Splash Day Party
Cool off while Carnival weekend heats up by heading to this epic party at Toronto's most iconic rooftop pool bar.
Lavelle
August 2
Glow 2024
Dance the night away to Soca, Hip-Hop, Dancehall, Afrobeat, and Reggae at this dazzling party where the only rule is to wear all white.
Garrison
Dancing
Date About the Event Location
August 4
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August Long Weekend at The Madison
The legendary Maddy is the place to be on long weekends, with live music, DJs, dancing, on-site tattoos and free cover.
Madison Avenue Pub
August 3
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Club 90's Chappell Roan Night
It may not be the Pink Pony Club, but it's close enough. Dance along to all of your favourite bops by pop music queen, Chappell Roan.
Lee's Palace
August 4
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Major League DJz
Spend the day under the sun at the city's epic pool bar, complete with unforgettable sets by some of the best DJs in town.
Cabana Pool Bar
Food Festivals
Date About the Event Location
August 3
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2nd Annual Toronto Patty Fest - Little Jamaica
Toronto loves Jamaican patties, so why not head to a food festival dedicated entirely to the spicy, flaky delicacies in the heart of Little Jamaica.
Reggae Lane - Little Jamaica
August 3-4
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7th Annual Taste of India Festival
Recognized as the largest food festival in North America, this celebration of Indian cuisine and culture returns to take over Nathan Phillips Square for a seventh year.
Nathan Phillips Square
August 2-5
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Scarborough Ribfest
Scarborough's largest community event is back, serving fresh barbeque under the sun all long weekend long.
Thomson Park
August 4
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Taste the Caribbean Food Festival
Savour the flavours of the islands from local food and drink vendors at this Caribbean food festival.
St. Lawrence Market
August 2-5
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Toronto Food Truck Festival
A selection of the city's favourite food trucks are rolling into Woodbine Park for a weekend of food and fun.
Woodbine Park
Events you might want to check out
Date About the Event Location
August 5
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Advocats Big Band at The Duke Toronto
Spend your long weekend Monday jamming out to the sounds of big band jazz at The Duke.
The Duke Toronto
August 5
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NEXT GEN COMEDY
Whether you laugh at them or with them, this hilarious comedy night showcases the city's best and brightest Gen Z comedians.
Backroom Comedy Club
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