5 free things to do in Toronto this week

Free events in Toronto this week are ready to polka down at the Roncesvalles Polish Festival and Hopak it up at the Ukrainian Festival. Elsewhere, a huge moon sculpture is coming to the Bentway in celebration of the harvest moon and Open Streets is back.

Free events you don't want to miss

Date

About the Event

Location
- Museum of the Moon
  
  September 10-15
  
  Museum of the Moon
  
  This year's harvest moon is set to be a spectacular sight, and it's being celebrated by the arrival of Luke Jerram's Moon sculpture under the Gardiner.
  
  The Bentway
- Buddies Season Launch Party
  
  September 13
  
  Buddies Season Launch Party
  
  Buddies is ready to launch a new season of queer performances and theatre and kicking things off with a big party, featuring local DJs and drag.
  
  Buddies in Bad Times
- Ukrainian Festival
  
  September 13-15
  
  Ukrainian Festival
  
  One of the biggest cultural celebrations of the year is back with all-things Ukrainian culture and a weekend of music, dance, food and a huge midway.
  
  Bloor West Village
- Roncesvalles Polish Festival
  
  September 14-15
  
  Roncesvalles Polish Festival
  
  Get ready to polka your heart out as Roncesvalles shuts down for a huge street festival in celebration of Polish culture with performances, food and music.
  
  Roncesvalles
- Open Streets TO
  
  September 15
  
  Open Streets TO
  
  Open Streets is back for a pedestrian takeover of part of Bloor and Yonge Streets for a day of activities, games, workshops and performances in the street.
  
  Multiple Venues
Lead photo by
Jesse Milns