Father’s Day is just around the corner, and it’s the perfect time to celebrate and connect with your community. Whether you want to hang out with Dad or just explore the local area, Toronto has plenty of exciting events. Here are some fun activities happening this Father’s Day weekend:

Special Events in Toronto

Toronto Blue Jays: Jr. Jays Sunday Outdoor Program

• When: June 16, 2024
• Where: Rogers Centre
• What: Games, activities, and performances outside the stadium.

Yorkville Exotic Car Show

• When: June 16, 2024
• Where: Bloor Street
• What: Classic sports cars and more.

Na-Me-Res Pow Wow and Indigenous Arts Festival

• When: June 15, 2024
• Where: Fort York Historic Site
• What: Performances, family activities, crafts, and food.

Junction Journey Walking Tour

• When: June 16, 2024
• Where: The Junction
• What: Free walking tour exploring local history and architecture.

Toronto International Dragon Boat Festival

• When: June 15-16, 2024
• Where: Toronto Islands
• What: Boat races, music, and cultural performances.

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Signature Dining Cruise on Northern Spirit

• When: June 16, 2024
• Where: Lake Ontario
• What: Brunch or dinner cruise.

Looking Glass Adventures: Father’s Day Deal

• When: June 16, 2024
• Where: Looking Glass Adventures
• What: Escape room experience with a discount using code ‘dadsday’.

Special Events in the GTA

Sound of Music Festival

• When: June 13-16, 2024
• Where: Burlington
• What: Canada’s largest free outdoor music festival.

Cirque Italia Water Circus

• When: June 13-16, 2024
• Where: Mississauga
• What: High-class entertainment for all ages.

Country Heritage Park Fair

• When: June 14-16, 2024
• Where: Milton
• What: Rodeo events and fair programs.

Markham Village Music Festival

• When: June 15-16, 2024
• Where: Markham Village
• What: Free concerts, Kidz Zone, and Barkham pet zone.

Ontario Free Fishing Weekend Program

• When: June 15-16, 2024
• Where: Various locations
• What: Fishing without a permit across Ontario.

Pickering Village JAMFest

• When: June 14-16, 2024
• Where: Pickering Village
• What: Music, arts, vendor booths, and family fun.

Highland Creek Heritage Festival

• When: June 15, 2024
• Where: Scarborough
• What: Music, food, and entertainment celebrating local history.

Halton Country Radial Railway

• When: June 16, 2024
• Where: Milton
• What: Ride historic streetcars, with free admission for dads.

Friday Harbour: Father’s Day Weekend

• When: June 15-16, 2024
• Where: Lake Simcoe
• What: Fun activities along the shore.

Food & Drink Events

Taste of Little Italy

• When: June 14-16, 2024
• Where: College Street
• What: Italian food and street festival.

Toronto Beaches Rib & Beer Fest

• When: June 14-16, 2024
• Where: Woodbine Beach Park
• What: BBQ, live music, and family entertainment.

Mississauga Halal Food Fest (MHFF)

• When: June 15-16, 2024
• Where: Mississauga
• What: Halal cuisines and entertainment.

Old Mill Toronto: Father’s Day Tea & Buffet

• When: June 13-15, 2024
• Where: Old Mill Inn
• What: Brunch, dinner, and afternoon tea.

LOUIX LOUIS Father’s Day Royal Brunch

• When: June 15-16, 2024
• Where: St. Regis Hotel
• What: Special brunch dishes.

Eataly: Hands-on Pizza al Padellino and Spotlight on Tiramisù

• When: June 15-16, 2024
• Where: Eataly Toronto
• What: Make and eat Italian dishes.

Tasty Tours — Father’s Day Food Tour

• When: June 15-16, 2024
• Where: Kensington Market
• What: Culinary journey through local treats.

Happy Father’s Day to all the amazing dads! Enjoy the festivities and have a wonderful time with your loved ones.