Toronto is Canada's largest city and provincial capital of Ontario. Toronto is a centre of business, finance, festivals, culture, music, theatre and arts. Also it is recognizable as one of the most multicultural cities in the world. Hotels in Toronto have been some of the highest-flying buildings in the city and this city was most famous for Hotel industries.
Toronto Canadian festivals and events are very famous and attract visitors from worldwide. They offer unique mix of celebrations all year round, including several festivals and events that are conducted by the City of Toronto.
#Here we list out some of top Toronto festivals to make your Canada holiday trip more memorable.
Saint Patrick's Day Parade- Mid of March
One of the world's biggest Saint Patrick's Day Parades is a popular event in Toronto since 1863. Thousands of people participate in the festival and line the streets of Toronto to catch chocolate coins, watch Irish jigs, to listen to pipe bands and green beads thrown from floats and, of course, high-five a leprechaun. The route of Toronto’s Saint Patrick’s Day Parade starts at Bloor and St. George and ends at Nathan Phillips Square. Toronto st.Patrick Day parade as one of the North America's Top 10 Saint Patrick's Day Parades.
Toronto Canada Day Celebrations - July 1st
There are plenty of events and activities roll over around the Canada to celebrate Canada day. Toronto is well known for Canada day festival. During this Toronto Canada day they conducted more outdoor public events, such as carnivals, festivals, parades, barbecues, fireworks, air and maritime shows and free musical concerts as well as citizenship ceremonies.
Toronto International Film Festival - September beginning
The Toronto International Film Festivals is one of the largest and most prestigious film festivals in the world runs yearly for 10 days in September month beginning and later than Labor Day, is dedicated and launching pad for the top of international, Hollywood and Canadian cinema. Attracting more than 500,000 movie lovers to watch more than 350 films from 64 countries screened at nearly 37 screens in Toronto downtown venues.
WinterCity Festival- end of January through February
We all known that Canada is a northern country and Toronto winter can sometimes be a little raucous. But no one is getting out without enjoying with those winter cloud farers from the city and people all just take a step on this winter with the Toronto WinterCity Festivals. It was 14 day winter celebration of culture. The WinterCity Festival is a city-wide celebration. To enjoy that there are number well known restaurants like Quality Suites Toronto and other suites also offers special price-fixe promotions on foodies. The showcase of Toronto’s vibrant arts scene and wide variety of free entertainment events , live music and dance shows, spectacle shows, theatre, rink-side concerts and even aerial acrobatics performances. Also more child friendly events totally you can enjoy WinterCity Festivals with family.
Canada Blooms- mid March
Canada Blooms creates an exciting and charming fantasy feature garden that attracts more people back to participate in the festival year after year. Experience remarkable feature gardens, visit Toronto largest Flower Show and Competition, attract with top gardening personalities of Canada. Some of the world’s garden builders, designers and architects will participate to win awards at the festival. In this event Agriculture & Forestry, Floriculture industries and Horticulture products are showcased in the Market place to physical shop.
Pickering Dragon Boat Festival - early June
Toronto Pickering Dragon Boat Festivals are most popular for more than 17 years. During this festival showcases lots of events together with twelve mixed crews competitive in a series of three championship boat races. Some events are specially conducted for women and as wells as men’s.
Fringe of Toronto Theatre Festival- early to mid July
The Fringe of Toronto Theatre Festival started in 1989. Now this festival presents more than 150 individual productions from Canada and all other countries. The most important factor in this program is they don’t have any jury to judge the key plays and performance. The Fringe of Toronto Festival also offers a wide range of entertainment activities like bands, visual artists, talks and even the fun to be found in the more and more popular beer tent.
Canadian National Exhibition – CNE- late August
Canadian National Exhibition is fifth largest annual event in North America and Canada’s largest annual community event. This festival offers around 18 days of amusement park rides, shopping, foods, live entertainment etc. Every year more than 1.3 million people from worldwide gather for this festival to make fun with whole family. It is the amazing base to entertain, interact and have fun by taking midway ride and participating in shows and games.
