Nine Cant Miss Events For Fireworks Food Festivals And Family Fun

Get Ready for an Unforgettable Labour Day Weekend in the GTA!

Nine Can't-Miss Events for Fireworks, Food, Festivals and Family-Fun

Fireworks, live music and a family friendly atmosphere

Celebrate the long weekend in style with these nine fantastic events, each offering something for everyone.

Get ready for dazzling fireworks, live performances and family-friendly fun.

1. Honda Indy Toronto

The Honda Indy Toronto is back in full force this Labour Day weekend! Held at Exhibition Place, this thrilling event features high-octane races, live concerts and family-friendly activities. Be sure to check out the spectacular fireworks display on Saturday night.

2. Canadian National Exhibition

Also known as "The Ex", the Canadian National Exhibition is a beloved Labour Day tradition. With over 500 food vendors, exciting rides, live entertainment and educational exhibits, there's something for everyone at this iconic fair.

3. Taste of Toronto

Indulge in culinary delights at Taste of Toronto, a four-day food festival happening at Fort York Historic Site. Sample dishes from top Toronto restaurants, sip on craft beers and wines and enjoy live entertainment.

4. Beaches International Jazz Festival

If jazz is your passion, head to the Beaches International Jazz Festival. This free event features live performances from local and international jazz musicians at various venues along Queen Street East.

5. Scarborough Ribfest

Meat lovers, rejoice! The Scarborough Ribfest is back with ribs from over 20 ribbers, live music and free admission. Enjoy a delicious family outing while supporting local businesses.

6. Burlington Sound of Music Festival

Head to Burlington for the Sound of Music Festival, a three-day celebration featuring free concerts, food trucks and a spectacular fireworks show on Monday night. Bring your blankets and lawn chairs for a memorable evening under the stars.

7. Labour Day Fireworks at Canada's Wonderland

Experience an unforgettable Labour Day weekend at Canada's Wonderland. In addition to exciting rides and attractions, the park will host a dazzling fireworks display on Monday night, making your visit even more magical.

8. Cobourg Waterfront Festival

Take a scenic drive to Cobourg for their annual Waterfront Festival. Enjoy live music, food vendors, a beer garden and a spectacular fireworks show over Cobourg Harbour on Monday night.

9. Oshawa Fiesta

Celebrate diversity and culture at the Oshawa Fiesta. This lively festival features traditional foods, music and dance performances, family-friendly activities and a grand parade on Monday.