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Happy Father's Day! It's a day that we celebrate our dads and dad figures in our life. If you're not sure what there is to do for Father’s Day in Toronto, you’ve come to the right place. Here are 10 of the best places to take your dad out in Toronto this Father's Day.

Table of Contents:

1). The 13th Annual Yorkville Exotic Car Show

2). Toronto Beaches Rib & Beer Festival

3). Taco Fest

4). Father's Day Brunch Buffet at CRAFT Beer Market 

5). Toronto International Dragon Boat Race Festival

6). The Nostalgic Market

7). Father's Day at Pizzeria Libretto

8). Cirque du Soleil KOOZA

9). Taste of Little Italy

10). Little Tennessee

1). The 13th Annual Yorkville Exotic Car Show

If your dad is a huge car lover, then take him to the annual Yorkville Exotic Car Show this Father’s Day. Get to see 90+ classic and exotic cars, like Ferrari, Lamborghini, Porsche, Aston Martin, Super Cars and more. There will also be music performances, and the event helps to support Melanoma Canada. This event offers free admission, so don’t miss out on this amazing show. 

Where: Bloor Street West, Avenue Road to Bay Street

When: June 18th, 2023

Price: Free admission 

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2). Toronto Beaches Rib & Beer Festival

If your dad is a huge foodie and loves ribs, then you need to take him to the Toronto Beaches Rib & Beer Festival. This event is on for 3 days and will be filled with mouth-watering, finger-licking BBQ, drinks, entertainment, and more!

Where: Woodbine Park

When: June 16th-18th, 2023

Price: Free admission

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3). Taco Fest

Head over to Taco Fest with your dad and spend Father's Day weekend enjoying some mouthwatering Mexican cuisines! There will be over 175 variations of tacos, an authentic mariachi band, salsa dancers, live music, crafted speciality cocktails & beverages, games, and more! 

Where: 115 Princes' Blvd, Toronto, Ontario

When: June 16th-18th, 2023

Price: $-$$

Category: Date/Friends

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4). Father's Day Brunch Buffet at CRAFT Beer Market 

Give props to pops! Grab a Father's Day all-you-can-eat brunch buffet at the CRAFT Beer Market. With assorted fresh pastries, a live omelette station, a dessert bar, and many more, your dad will be smiling from ear to ear. 

Where: Craft Beer Market (1 Adelaide St E, Toronto, ON M5C 2V9)

When: June 18th, 2023

Price: $-$$

Category: Date/Friends

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5). Toronto International Dragon Boat Race Festival

Get away from the city and take your dad to Centre Island. This Father's Day weekend, there will be a Toronto International Dragon Boat Race Festival taking place. There will be over 100 dragon boat crews taking part in the festival. Not only that, but this event helps to support the Scarborough Health Network Foundation. Admission to the event is free and the festival grounds will be offering several activities, live performances, food vendors, and more. 

Where: Toronto Centre Island

When: June 17th-18th, 2023

Price: Free admission

Category: Family-friendly

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6). The Nostalgic Market

The Nostalgic Market is making its return on June 17th-18th and you don't want to miss it. Get to browse through vintage clothing and collectable items that are super nostalgic. With over 30 vendors, free giveaways, food & drinks, and free entry to the event, you're in for a nostalgia-themed weekend. 

Where: 1153 Queen St. W, Toronto, ON

When: June 17th-18th, 2023

Price: Free admission

Category: Family-friendly

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7). Father's Day at Pizzeria Libretto

Pizzeria Libretto is having a Father’s Day Special and you don’t want to miss it. If your dad is a huge pizza lover, then head over to Pizzeria Libretto! Order their chef-inspired Hawaiian pizza for $22. They will also be serving up some $5 pints of Henderson Figo Italian Pilsner.

Where: Various locations; click here to find out.

When: June 18th, 2023

Price: $$-$$$

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8). Cirque du Soleil KOOZA

If you’re looking to take your dad out in Toronto to watch a live performance, Cirque du Soleil: KOOZA is a great idea! KOOZA follows the journey of The Innocent, a naïve but endearing clown who is looking for his place in the world. The performance will be filled with laughter, thrills, chills, and its last show will be on Father's Day.

Where: Under the Big Top, Toronto: Lake Shore Blvd West ( 2150 Lake Shore Blvd W, Etobicoke, ON M8V 1A3)

When: Until June 18th, 2023

Price: $$-$$$

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9). Taste of Little Italy

Take your dad out to Taste of Little Italy. This annual street festival is filled with live music, multicultural vendors, delicious food, and more. The festival will take place along College Street from Bathurst St. to Shaw St. in Toronto and is free to the general public. 

Where: College Street from Bathurst St. to Shaw St. in Toronto 

When: Until June 18th, 2023

Price: Free admission ‍

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10). Little Tennessee

Little Tennessee is a free 4-day event that will feature live music, authentic southern cuisine, and various activities. Get to experience a part of Tennessee's culture without having to leave Toronto.

Where: Multiple locations, click here to find out.

When: Until June 18th, 2023

Price: Free admission

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