Nuit Blanche Toronto
Dates: October 3–4, 2026
Location: Various locations across Toronto
Experience Toronto’s annual all-night contemporary art festival, featuring large-scale installations, performances, exhibitions, and interactive artworks throughout the city. The 2026 edition marks Nuit Blanche’s 20th anniversary.
Toronto Palestine Film Festival
Dates: September 30–October 4, 2026
Location: Various venues across Toronto
Enjoy a selection of Palestinian films, documentaries, cultural programmes, filmmaker discussions, and special events celebrating Palestinian cinema and culture.
Toronto Waterfront Marathon Weekend
Dates: October 17–18, 2026
Location: Downtown Toronto & Waterfront
Experience one of Toronto’s biggest annual running events, with marathon and other race activities bringing thousands of participants and spectators to the city’s waterfront and downtown streets.
Toronto After Dark Film Festival
Dates: October 14–18, 2026
Location: Scotiabank Theatre Toronto
Discover an exciting selection of horror, science fiction, action, and cult films at one of Toronto’s popular genre film festivals.
Rendezvous With Madness Festival
Dates: October 22–29, 2026
Location: Various venues across Toronto
Explore thought-provoking films, performances, discussions, and art that examine mental health, addiction, and social issues through the perspectives of artists and filmmakers.
ROM After Dark: All Hallow’s Eve
Date: October 30, 2026
Location: Royal Ontario Museum
Celebrate Halloween at the Royal Ontario Museum with an evening of themed entertainment, music, activities, and after-hours access to the museum. The event is for guests aged 19 and over.
AGO Halloween Drag Bingo
Date: October 30, 2026
Location: Art Gallery of Ontario
Celebrate Halloween with an evening of drag performances, bingo, prizes, and entertainment at the Art Gallery of Ontario.
ROM After Dark: Trick or Treat
Date: October 31, 2026
Location: Royal Ontario Museum
Spend Halloween night at the ROM with themed entertainment, activities, music, and after-hours museum access. The event is for guests aged 19 and over.
Toronto International Festival of Authors (TIFA)
Dates: October 28–November 1, 2026
Location: Victoria University, University of Toronto
Meet authors and literary figures during Canada’s leading literary festival, featuring author conversations, readings, workshops, masterclasses, and other literary events.
Ravine Days
Dates: September 26–October 18, 2026
Location: Various ravines and natural areas across Toronto
Explore Toronto’s unique ravine system through guided walks, community activities, educational programmes, workshops, and outdoor experiences taking place throughout the city.
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