Things to do on the August Civic Holiday this Monday, Aug 5, include the Toronto Food Truck Festival at Woodbine Park, a celebration commemorating the country's oldest queer space (which just so happens to be one of the city's best beaches,) and discovering some of the city's best up-and-coming indie music acts.
Be sure to visit our events page to view the full listings and check out our previous roundup for more ideas of things to do over the August long weekend.
Here are some things to do in Toronto on the August Civic Holiday 2024.
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Events you might want to check out
DateAbout the EventLocation-
August 5Groove out to the sounds of big band jazz while you sip a brew or two at The Duke.The Duke Toronto
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August 5Celebrate the anniversary of Canada's first Pride with the unveiling of a plaque commemorating Hanlan's Point as the country's oldest queer space.Hanlan's Point Beach
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August 5 - October 1Dig into Toronto's thriving indie music scene as you discover emerging local talent at DROM Taberna.
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August 5Laugh along with some of Toronto's most hilarious Gen Z comics as a new generation takes on the city's comedy scene.
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August 5Canadian singer-songwriter, ThxSoMuch is bringing his broody sound to the stage at The Axis Club.
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Ongoing events
DateAbout the EventLocation-
August 3-11Feel the music with a PWYC public dance workshop and performance at Withrow Park, featuring local and international talent.Withrow Park
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August 2-5Running Friday to Monday, spend your extra weekend day filling your belly with delectable BBQ eats from a selection of droolworthy vendors.Thomson Park
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August 5Shop locally-grown produce, prepared food made with love and hand-crafted goodies at this weekly market held every Monday.Sorauren Park
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August 2-5Woodbine Park will be filled from Lakeshore to Queen with a host of food trucks serving enticing eats alongside a ton of fun activations.Woodbine Park
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June 24 - August 25All summer long, Union Station is transformed into a slice of summer paradise, and this Monday there'll be live music throughout the day alongside tasty eats and boozy beverages.Union Station
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Lead photo by
Hector Vasquez
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