Plan an adventure right here in the GTA! There are tons of great experiences waiting for you this weekend. Experience the fun, adventure and thrill of the CNE, enjoy Caribbean culture with music, food, drumming and dancing lessons. Sample the very best of Filipino cuisine. Your adventure awaits.

CNE 2022
The Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) is Canada’s largest community event and one of the top 5 agricultural fairs in North America.
Founded in 1879 as the Toronto Industrial Exhibition, the CNE has enjoyed a distinguished history as a showcase of the nation. People came to experience the latest innovations in technology and commercial products, to enjoy the popular entertainers of the time, and to engage in a collective community celebration.
Although the CNE has changed significantly over the years, it continues to be one of Ontario’s great annual traditions and an event that offers substantial entertainment value for money.
Taking place over the 18 days leading up to and including Labour Day, it is affectionately embraced as an end-of-summer ritual by more than 1.5 million visitors annually, visitors who reflect the rich diversity of Toronto and the region.

Afro Carib Fest 2022
The award winning Afro- Carib Fest is back, LIVE and Outside in person on Saturday August 20th and Sunday August 21st, 2022 at the Thomson Memorial Park, Scarborough ON from 12pm to 9pm both days.
Experience the best in African and Caribbean culture with a fun packed event. There will be live performances from diverse talented Afro-Caribbean artists and interactive activities.
FREE Entry! FREE Parking! Live Music! DJ Lounge featuring the best in the city. Cultural Parade. Dance Competitions. Vendors. Food Trucks. African Drumming and Dance Lessons. Kids Zone and much more! We are back LIVE and we are Outside! Ready for the best time you’ve had this summer? Join us for the best in the display of African and Caribbean culture!

TASTE OF MANILA
TASTE OF MANILA, the largest Filipino Festival in North America outside the Philippines and considered one of Toronto’s biggest summer festivals since its inception in 2014, scheduled August 20 and 21 2022.
This unique, massive and spectacular event of the 9th Filipino Street Festival dubbed as “Tuloy and Saya sa Taste of Manila set August 20 at 9 am to 12 mid and August 21 from 9 am to 6pm, the event is aimed to organize and celebrate Philippine Heritage and culture, reach and connect with the Filipino people.
Showcasing the very best of the Filipino cuisine and present the unique Filipino talents such as singing, dancing, games, and a lot more. With more improvise planning and program outlines.
To all our Friends, become a part of this year’s Taste of Manila event to be presented in a very vivid, colourful, and exciting everyone will enjoy!

 

The 100th Anniversary Warriors’ Day Parade
The 100th Anniversary Warriors’ Day Parade honouring our veterans and members of the Canadian Armed Forces will be held on the grounds of the Canadian National Exhibition in Toronto on August 20, 2022 at 10:30am. Veterans, members of the Canadian Armed Forces and First Responders will be on parade. All members of the public are invited to view this spectacular and historic event.

Toronto Chinatown Festival 2022
Toronto Chinatown BIA (Business Improvement Area) is happy to announce the returning of our long-awaited Toronto Chinatown Festival this summer. The outdoor event will be held on August 20 & 21, 2022.
The Toronto Chinatown Festival has came a long way since its first opening in 2000. Each year the Festival continues to grow to ensure that the celebration surpasses the success of its predecessors.
The Festival will host related engaging performances alongside vendors and interactive activities that will both showcase Canada’s cultural and communal diversity, while helping to improve local tourism and economy.