Make the most of your week as we enter the final month of summer! There are so many fun things to do in Toronto over the next few days, so keep reading to find out more.

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1. Oakberry Açaí – Now Open In Bay Adelaide Centre!

Check out this new spot that just opened in the PATH! Oakberry is known for their world-famous açaí bowls with unlimited toppings – perfect for breakfast, lunch, or a midday boost. It’s the perfect way to experience the taste of Brazil in the heart of downtown Toronto. Make sure to check out their Grand Opening on July 28th for prizes and discounts!

Where: Bay Adelaide Centre (333 Bay St., Toronto, ON M5H 2R2)

When: Open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM

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2. Toronto Food Truck Festival

Are you looking for amazing food? Check out this food truck festival at Woodbine Park. From churros to tornado fries, there is sure to be a ton of mouthwatering food. There will also be children’s games, live music, and eating challenges. 

Where: Woodbine Park (1590 Lake Shore Blvd E, Toronto, ON M4L 3W6)

When: August 1st to 4th, 2025

Price: Free entry

Category: Family-friendly

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3.VELD

Summer in Toronto isn't complete without VELD Music Festival. Get ready for one of the biggest weekends of the year as VELD returns from August 1st to 3rd. Known for turning the city into a three-day dance floor, this music festival brings together the biggest names in electronic, house, and hip-hop for a weekend of nonstop music, lights, and summer vibes.

Where: Downsview Park (70 Canuck Ave, North York, ON M3K 2C5)

When: August 1st to 3rd, 2025

Price: Starting at $250

Category: Date/Friends

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4. After Hours Til Dawn Tour - The Weeknd

The Weeknd is performing his second show at Rogers Centre this week! Get ready to hear iconic songs like Blinding Lights and After Hours.

Where: Rogers Centre (1 Blue Jays Way, Toronto, ON M5V 1J3)

When: July 27th, 2025
Price: Starting at $220

Category: Date/Friends

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5. Toronto Caribbean Carnival’s Grand Parade

Don’t miss the highlight of the Toronto Caribbean Carnival! The Grand Parade is a breathtaking explosion of colour, music, and movement. Tens of thousands of masqueraders in stunning, hand-crafted costumes dance through the streets, bringing the infectious energy of the Caribbean to life.

Where: Exhibition Place and Lake Shore Blvd.

When: August 2nd, 2025

Price: $45

Category: Family-friendly

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6. Nelly at Paris Texas (2 Year Anniversary)

Toronto’s favourite Western Bar is turning TWO and they’re throwing down in style. Paris Texas will be celebrating with GRAMMY-winning hip hop legend NELLY.

Where: Paris Texas (461 King Street West, Toronto, ON M5V 1K4)

When: July 31st, 2025

Price: Free

Category: 19+

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7. Carnival Village

Immerse yourself in the rhythm and soul of the Caribbean at Carnival Village in Sankofa Square. This cultural hub bursts to life with live performances, artisan vendors, pop up bar lounge, and Caribbean cuisine.

Where: Sankofa Square (1 Dundas Street East, Toronto, ON, M5B 2R8)

When: August 1st and 2nd, 2025 (1 pm - 10 pm)

Price: Free entry

Category: Family-friendly

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8. 8th Annual Taste of India Festival

Check out this free festival that showcases India’s diverse traditions, flavours, rhythms, and heritage. Enjoy live performances, delicious food, art installations, and more!

Where: Nathan Phillips Square (100 Queen St W, Toronto, ON M5H 2N1)

When: August 2nd and 3rd, 2025

Price: Free entry

Category: Family-friendly

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9. Discover Dance Class: Intro to Broadway Jazz

Have you ever wanted to learn how to dance? Check out this Intro to Broadway Jazz class at Bata Shoe Museum. This is a beginner-friendly session for all ages and skill levels, no prior dance experience required! 

Where: Bata Shoe Museum (327 Bloor St W, Toronto, ON M5S 1W7)

When: July 28th, 2025

Price: $20

Category: Family-friendly

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10. Canadian Multicultural Peruvian Fest 2025

Celebrate the 204th Anniversary of Peru's Independence at the Canadian Multicultural Peruvian Fest 2025. Enjoy live entertainment, an Arts & Craft Zone, delicious food, and more.

Where: Sankofa Square (1 Dundas St East, Toronto, ON M5B 2R8)

When: July 27th and 28th, 2025

Price: Free entry

Category: Family-friendly

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Community Events

1. Keshi - Requiem Tour

R&B sensation keshi brings his Requiem Tour to Scotiabank Arena on July 29, 2025. Don’t miss an unforgettable night of soulful vocals and immersive production.

Where: Scotiabank Arena (40 Bay St., Toronto, ON M5J 2X2)

When: July 29th, 2025 (8:00 PM – 11:00 PM)

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2. RUFUS DU SOL - Inhale / Exhale World Tour

RÜFÜS DU SOL, the GRAMMY-winning electronic trio, brings their Inhale / Exhale World Tour to Budweiser Stage on July 29-30, 2025. Experience their hypnotic beats and immersive live show under the summer night sky.

Where: Budweiser Stage (909 Lake Shore Blvd W, Toronto, ON M6K 3L3)

When: July 29th-30th, 2025

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3. MLB: Toronto Blue Jays vs. Kansas City Royals

Cheer on the Blue Jays as they take on the Kansas City Royals at Rogers Centre! Don’t miss the action.

Where: Rogers Centre (1 Blue Jays Way, Toronto, ON M5V 1J3)

When: August 1st-3rd, 2025

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