Events in Toronto in August 2027
Toronto has 1 sourced event in August 2027. Compare dates, venues, and ticket sources below, then build the rest of your trip around the events you choose.
The Toronto calendar for August 2027 leads with these:
- Veld Music FestivalAug 1Downsview Park Toronto · Source: Ticketmaster
By TripSapien · Updated August 24, 2026
Going to Toronto in August?
Add your dates and we'll build the rest of your trip around these events — every place checked for closures and booking needs.
Planning leads
Early leads on events still lining up. Exact dates and details firm up closer to your trip.
- Aug 7
- Aug 20 - Sep 6
Canadian National Exhibition (The Ex)
Canada's largest annual fair featuring an amusement park Midway, live entertainment, international market, agricultural exhibits, and more.
Planning lead · details firm up closer in · Source: festival research
- Aug 26 - Aug 29
Toronto Shorts International Film Festival
Toronto. International short film festival.
Planning lead · projected date · Source: festival calendar
Holidays, observances & long weekends
Holiday and observance schedules can affect services and venue hours; confirm each place directly.
- Civic Holiday · publicAug 2
- Long weekendJul 31–Aug 2
Holiday data: date-holidays (ISC/CC-BY-3.0).
Seasonal notes
- Toronto Islands — seasonal note: Public ferries operate year-round from Jack Layton Ferry Terminal , and privately operated water taxis operate from May to September.
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Turn these August events into a full Toronto plan, every place checked for closures, limited hours, and booking needs on your dates.