We’re just days away from 2024 and we’re already looking forward to what’s coming to Toronto this coming year. Your favourite winter, spring, summer, and fall events are sure to make a comeback and we can’t wait to see what’s in store. We’re so excited that we’ve compiled a list of the BIGGEST events to look forward to in Toronto in 2024.

The CNE, TIFF, Veld, and the like, are preparing for the year and a few beloved festivals are already selling tickets.

It looks like it’s going to be a huge year of fun-filled events. Here’s our list of the biggest events to come to Toronto this year – 22 of ’em.

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TIFF

The Toronto International Film Festival will be back in September for its 49th edition. Enjoy 11 days of international and Canadian cinema, special events, and celebrity moments.

When: September 2024
Where: Downtown Toronto

Toronto Cider Festival

The 19+ event has been around for YEARS so we only expect it to come back in 2024.

When: TBA (August 2024)
Where: TBA (Toronto Inukshuk Park)

TD Jerk Festival

This beloved event brings Caribbean cuisine, music, art, culture, and community, together for a weekend of fun.

When: August 2024

Sugar Shack TO

Sugar Shack TO is coming back to Toronto’s waterfront in 2024 for a two-day maple-filled event.

When: March 9 & 10, 2024
Where: Sugar Beach, 11 Dockside Drive

Pride Toronto

Of course, one of our favourite events of the year will be back, parade and all. The month of June is sure to be a busy one.

When: June 2024
Where: Church-Wellesley Village

Salsa on St. Clair

The biggest Latin event in Toronto is sure to be back this summer, bringing all the heat. Music, food and all the best vibes.

When: July 2024
Where: St. Clair Ave West –  between Winona Dr and Christie St

Toronto’s Festival of Beer

Toronto’s Festival of Beer is back for 2024! And tickets are already on sale. In the past, they’ve had big names perform during the beer weekend like Ja Rule, Ashanti, and Ludacris.

When: July 26 to 28, 2024
Where: Bandshell Park – Exhibition Place

Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour

Swifties will have to wait until November 2024 to ‘shake it off ‘ with T-Swift when she brings her tour to Toronto. Six days of Taylor Swift in all her glory! It’s going to be a busy week in Toronto and we are not complaining

When: November 2024
Where: Scotiabank Area

 

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Cirque du Soleil

Get your tickets for Echo, a Cirque du Soleil performance, starting at $72.

When: May 8, 2024 to July 21, 2024
Where: Under the Big Top, 2150 Lake Shore Blvd West

OssFest

Though it has yet to be announced, last year’s event was a blast! It typically happens around the end of July.

When: TBA (July 2024)
Where: Ossington Strip between Dundas St W and Queen St W

Vegandale

Calling all Vegans! The annual Vegandale event is sure to make a return this year. Early bird tickets even go on sale on January 3rd.

When: TBA
Where: TBA

Toronto Caribbean Carnival

This beloved Toronto festival gathers people near and far for a weekend of fun in the sun. Celebrate Caribbean culture with great food, music, and of course, the parade.

When: End of July 2024 into August 1st, 2024
Where: Toronto

Veld

What’s summer without Toronto’s largest electronic music festival? Veld is sure to make a comeback this August and we can’t wait.

When: August 2nd to 4th, 2024
Where: Downsview Park

Toronto Ukrainian Festival

This three-day Ukrainian festival is coming to Toronto this coming year, bringing all the great food, music, and entertainment it’s known for.

When: September 13th to 15th, 2024
Where:  Between Jane St and Glendonwynne Rd

Rolling Loud

After a successful first year in Toronto back in 2022, Rolling Loud is coming back to the city this summer 2024

When: TBA
Where: TBA

 

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North By Northeast

Support Canadian artists! “NXNE is Canada’s most important discovery music festival, presenting thousands of essential emerging artists, often just before they break, from across Canada,” according to the site.

When: June 12th to 16th, 2024
Where: TBA

Just for Laughs

Need a laugh? We all do too! And we can expect some when the annual Just For Laughs event comes back to Toronto.

When: September 2024
Where: TBA

Nuit Blanche

The city’s annual all-night celebration of contemporary art, produced by the City of Toronto is sure to be back this 2024.

When: 2024
Where: Across Toronto

CNE

Of course, the most beloved summer event is coming back this year! What’s summer without the CNE?

When: August 16th to September 2nd, 2024
Where: 210 Princes’ Blvd

FAN EXPO

Enjoy four-full days of Comics, Sci-Fi, Horror, Anime, and Gaming at FAN EXPO. Let your inner nerd and fanboy out at this annual event.

When: August 22nd to 25th, 2024
Where: Metro Toronto Convention Centre – 255 Front St W

Wine Fest Toronto

Enjoy all you-can-taste wines from across the globe. Red, white, rose, sparkling, you name it – it’s here.

When: TBA
Where: Rendezviews

Distillery Winter Village

The holidays are not yet over but we can’t help but get excited for 2024. That being said, Toronto’s most festive village is sure to return in 2024 with all the holiday cheer we love.

When: November-December 2024
Where: Distillery District