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Summer is almost here and there are so many fun free things to do in Toronto! From flower markets to marathons, get ready for an amazing month without breaking the bank.
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1. Toronto Flower Market
Toronto’s favourite outdoor flower market is back for the season! Browse fresh, locally grown blooms from Ontario growers and bring home a bouquet (or five). It’s a floral dream for plant lovers and a great weekend date idea.
Where: 1001 Queen St W, Toronto, ON M6J 1H1
When: May 10th, 2025 (10 am - 3 pm)
Price: Free to attend, flower prices vary
Category: Date/Friends
2. Innisfree Matcha Mart
Celebrate National Matcha Day in style at Innisfree Canada’s Matcha Mart! This fun-filled, free pop-up blends skincare, matcha, and good vibes for the ultimate weekend experience. Enjoy free matcha lattes, a photobooth, live DJ, giveaways, and more.
Where: The Well (486 Front Street West Toronto, ON M5V 0V2)
When: May 2nd to 4th, 2025
Price: Free
Category: Friends
3. Toronto Marathon
One of the city's biggest running events is back! If you’re not signed up to run the race, cheer everyone on from the sidelines. They’re also looking for volunteers if you’re interested in helping out.
Where: Starts at Yonge and Sheppard, Ends at Queen Elizabeth Building
When: May 4th, 2025
Price: Free to watch
Category: Friends
4. Cherry Blossoms
Cherry blossom season is almost here! Head to High Park or other local bloom spots to catch Toronto in full floral mode.
Where: Multiple locations
Price: Free
Category: Family-friendly
5. Kensington Flea
Kensington Flea Market is back for the 2025 season! Their vendors offer original, local, and artisanal handmade goods.
Where: 216 Augusta Ave, Toronto, ON M5T 2L8
When: Every weekend
Price: Free entry
Category: Family-friendly
6. Lisa’s Cosmetics
Check out this in-person warehouse sale for up to 80% off on huge collections of cosmetics and fragrances from brand names. This is the perfect place to get some shopping done without spending your whole paycheck!
Where: 135 Commerce Valley Drive East, Markham, ON L3T 7T4
When: May 2nd to 5th, 9 to 12th, 16th to 18th, 2025
Price: Free entry
Category: Friends
7. Doors Open Toronto
Ever wondered what’s inside some of Toronto’s most historic and exclusive buildings? Doors Open Toronto gives you free access to explore some of the city’s architectural gems, cultural landmarks, and hidden spaces. Even if you’ve lived in Toronto your whole life, this is a great opportunity to explore new spots.
Where: Multiple locations
When: May 24th and 25th, 2025
Price: Free
Category: Family-friendly
8. Fleurs de Villes
Visit Yorkville for a stunning showcase of local floral talent. This free floral trail will feature over 25 incredible installations, including their famous floral mannequins. Enjoy floral refreshments, live music, floral workshops, and shop for blooms at their Saturday flower market.
Where: Bloor-Yorkville
When: May 7th to 11th, 2025
Price: Free
Category: Family-friendly
9. Toronto Halal Bites Festival
From juicy street burgers to sizzling grills and global halal dishes, this festival is bringing the world together, one bite at a time. Enjoy music, art, and delicious halal food.
Where: Nathan Phillips Square (100 Queen St W, Toronto, ON M5H 2N3)
When: May 16th to 18th, 2025
Price: Free entry
Category: Family-friendly
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10. Canadian Latin Fest 2025
Check out this celebration of Latin Canadian culture. Held to commemorate Canada’s Multiculturalism, the festival offers an immersive experience where attendees can become "Canadian Latin for the Day." There will be vendors, performers, folk arts and crafts, a kids’ zone, and more!
Where: Nathan Phillips Square (100 Queen St W, Toronto, ON M5H 2N3)
When: May 31st and June 1st, 2025
Price: Free entry
Category: Family-friendly
11. Party 4 Paws Pet Fair
Calling all dog lovers! Don't miss the annual Party 4 Paws Pet Fair. This event celebrates pets, local and international animal rescues, and the pet loving community in Toronto. There will be adoptable pets, pet-friendly vendors, games, giveaways, and more!
Where: Trinity Bellwoods Park Dog Bowl (790 Queen St W, Toronto, ON M6J 2R5)
When: May 24th and 25th, 2025
Price: Free
Category: Family-friendly
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