Top Places to Go in Toronto This Canada Day 2025

Top Places to Go in Toronto This Canada Day 2025

Here are top places to go in Toronto this Canada Day 2025!

 

1. Harbourfront Centre

  • What to expect: Live music, artisan market with 100 % Canadian-made goods, kid-friendly crafts, dance and comedy performances, and fireworks over Lake Ontario 

  • Why go: Beautiful waterfront setting and family-friendly programming make it a top-tier destination for Canada Day.

 

2. Downsview Park

  • What to expect: Massive festival with food trucks, inflatables, live entertainment, and a fireworks show kicking off at approximately 9:55 PM.

  • Why go: Perfect for families—plenty of space and kid-focused activities, plus earlier fireworks time.

 

3. Woodbine Park – Q107 Canada Day Picnic

  • What to expect: Laid-back picnic atmosphere with live rock tribute bands, morning-to-night music, food vendors, and fireworks.

  • Why go: Ideal for music lovers seeking a longer outdoor celebration that runs through the evening.

 

4. Centennial Park (Etobicoke) – Toronto Ribfest + Fireworks

  • What to expect: Annual Ribfest over the Canada Day weekend featuring top rib vendors from North America, live music, kid zones—and fireworks in the evening.

  • Why go: Combines a foodie festival atmosphere, charitable vibes, and a spectacular fireworks display.

 

5. Amesbury Park (North York)

  • What to expect: Community-focused festivities with a flea market, food trucks, bouncing castles, live music—and fireworks around 10 PM 

  • Why go: Great local option with a laid-back, family-friendly vibe in a neighborhood park setting.

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