Shaw Festival at Harbourfront Centre is Toronto’s New Stage for World Class Theatre.

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Sunday, August 9
FREE
Four musicians on stage holding their musical instruments.
Culture
Festival
Sun, Aug 9, 2026 • Hours Vary
Celebrate Africa’s diverse cultures with African Canadian and international artists.
FREE
A crowd listening to an outdoor music concert in a garden
Music
Festival
Sun, Aug 9, 2026 • Hours Vary
Welcome to the 25th season of Summer Music in the Garden.
FREE
A girl kicking a soccer ball on an outdoor pitch with the CN tower in the background
Recreation
Skating
Sun, Aug 9, 2026 • 8:00am
A new accessible space for kids and families to come together through play.
Kids exploring at Ontario Science Centre
Kids
Immersive Experiences
Sun, Aug 9, 2026 • 10:00am
Wonder, discover and play at the Ontario Science Centre!
FREE
A line of drummers wearing bright red attire
Habari Africa
Performance
Sun, Aug 9, 2026 • 2:30pm
A community ensemble dedicated to sharing the cultural traditions of Burundi through music and dance.
FREE
A musician performing on stage with a band and a percussion
Habari Africa
Concert
Sun, Aug 9, 2026 • 4:00pm
Step into a world where music becomes a gateway to the vibrant heart of Dakar.
FREE
Two musicians sitting on a couch posing for the camera.
Music Garden
Concert
Sun, Aug 9, 2026 • 4:00pm
Indie adventurers take you on a wild and wistful journey of original song.
FREE
Art
Exhibitions
Every Day • Hours Vary
Get inspired and visit our bold, thought-provoking art exhibitions—free and on view now.
Monday, August 10
FREE
A girl kicking a soccer ball on an outdoor pitch with the CN tower in the background
Recreation
Skating
Mon, Aug 10, 2026 • 8:00am
A new accessible space for kids and families to come together through play.
Kids exploring at Ontario Science Centre
Kids
Immersive Experiences
Mon, Aug 10, 2026 • 10:00am
Wonder, discover and play at the Ontario Science Centre!
FREE
Art
Exhibitions
Every Day • Hours Vary
Get inspired and visit our bold, thought-provoking art exhibitions—free and on view now.
Tuesday, August 11
FREE
An audience watching an outdoor movie at night
Recreation
Festival
Tue, Aug 11, 2026 • Hours Vary
From 'School of Rock' to 'Spinal Tap', Free Flicks returns every Tuesday.
FREE
A girl kicking a soccer ball on an outdoor pitch with the CN tower in the background
Recreation
Skating
Tue, Aug 11, 2026 • 8:00am
A new accessible space for kids and families to come together through play.
Kids exploring at Ontario Science Centre
Kids
Immersive Experiences
Tue, Aug 11, 2026 • 10:00am
Wonder, discover and play at the Ontario Science Centre!
FREE
A film still of the movie Soul of the main character walking outside on the street
Free Flicks
Movie Screening
Tue, Aug 11, 2026 • 8:30pm
An unexpected detour forces a passionate jazz musician to rethink what truly gives life meaning.
FREE
Art
Exhibitions
Every Day • Hours Vary
Get inspired and visit our bold, thought-provoking art exhibitions—free and on view now.
Wednesday, August 12
FREE
A group of people dancing outside
Recreation
Festival
Wed, Aug 12, 2026 • Hours Vary
Dancing on the Square is back for another season of rhythm and community.
FREE
A girl kicking a soccer ball on an outdoor pitch with the CN tower in the background
Recreation
Skating
Wed, Aug 12, 2026 • 8:00am
A new accessible space for kids and families to come together through play.
Kids exploring at Ontario Science Centre
Kids
Immersive Experiences
Wed, Aug 12, 2026 • 10:00am
Wonder, discover and play at the Ontario Science Centre!
A graphic of paper and books
Art
Course
Wed, Aug 12, 2026 • 6:00pm
Learn the drumleaf bookbinding method to create a flat-opening book ideal for prints, photographs, and mixed media work.
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