Toronto Travel Guide | Must-Visit Itinerary for the 2026 World Cup

Upcoming events in the next 60 days. Verified & updated daily — confirm exact dates/tickets on each organiser’s official page。

• 7/3–7/26Beaches International Jazz Festival📍 The Beaches district (Woodbine Park, Jimmie Simpson Park, Queen St East, etc.), TorontoOne of Canada's largest free jazz festivals, now in its 38th edition and running for a month; held across several lakeside parks and along roughly two kilometres of the Queen St East StreetFest route, with free admission, drawing nearly a million visitors.Event details ↗（Beaches Jazz Festival official (beachesjazz.com), corroborated by Destination Toronto）
• 7/24–7/26Panamerican Food & Music Festival (PanamFest)📍 Nathan Phillips Square, Toronto City HallA free three-day celebration of Pan-American culture with music, dance, food demonstrations and family programming; check the organizer’s current schedule for daily details.Event details ↗（PanamFest official organizer; cross-checked with the City of Toronto venue calendar）
• 7/30–8/3 (grand parade 8/1)Toronto Caribbean Carnival (Caribana)📍 Lakeshore Boulevard & Exhibition Place, TorontoNorth America's largest Caribbean cultural carnival, now in its 59th edition; the 8/1 Grand Parade is the highlight (8 a.m. to 8 p.m., along Lakeshore Boulevard), with most of the parade route free to watch.Event details ↗（Official organizer, Caribana Toronto）
• 8/7–8/9Taste of the Danforth📍 Danforth Avenue (Broadview to Jones), Greektown, Toronto, OntarioFree admission. Toronto's largest street food festival returns after a three-year absence, bringing together Greektown food, music and culture, and is expected to draw over a million visitors over three days; Friday 18:00–24:00, Saturday 12:00–24:00, Sunday 12:00–22:00.Event details ↗（City of Toronto official press release）
• 8/14–8/16Ontario Honda Dealers Indy at Markham📍 Temporary downtown street circuit (Streets of Markham), Markham, OntarioThe inaugural edition in Markham (formerly the Honda Indy Toronto), a three-day NTT IndyCar Series race featuring multiple events including the NASCAR Canada Series; tickets required.Event details ↗（Ontario Honda Dealers Indy official schedule page and the official IndyCar schedule page）
• 8/21–9/7Canadian National Exhibition (CNE)📍 Exhibition Place, TorontoCanada's largest annual fair, 'The Ex': midway rides, the SuperDog show, the Labour Day air show, food building, and concerts; general admission ticketed.Event details ↗（Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) official）
• 9/5–9/7Canadian International Air Show📍 Toronto waterfront (near the CNE grounds, 1095 Lake Shore Blvd W), Toronto, Ontario, CanadaCanada's largest and longest-running air show, marking its 77th edition in 2026, performing daily 12:00–15:40 over Toronto's waterfront on Labour Day weekend; buy an Exclusive Air Show Zone ticket (includes same-day CNE admission) or watch free from parts of the CNE grounds. Features the Canadian Forces Snowbirds aerobatic team.Event details ↗（Canadian International Air Show (official)）
• 9/10–9/20Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF)📍 TIFF Lightbox and downtown venues, TorontoOne of the world's leading film festivals — 51st edition with world premieres, red-carpet galas, and public screenings across downtown Toronto; screenings ticketed.Event details ↗（TIFF official）

Last updated: 2026-07-17 (verified daily)