Toronto Carnival 2025 Family Events

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The Toronto Carnival Festival officially launches on early July 2025, however the majority of visitors come out for the actual Carnival weekend which is from Thursday July 31st to Monday August 4th, 2025. For those of you who will only be in Toronto for Carnival weekend, there are still going to be a ton of family events to check out! The King and Queen Competition will take place on Thursday of the long weekend at Lamport Stadium, showcasing the costume's of Carnival Mas Bands worldwide.

Don't forget about the main attraction of the Toronto Carnival - the grande parade! This highly anticipated Carnival event takes place on Saturday of the long weekend and draws in over 1 million visitors and Toronto residents annually. This cultural event is by far the biggest and most important in Toronto's Carnival. You won't want to miss it! Browse through our list of Carnival events to see exactly what is happening in the city and don't forget to also visit our nightlife section for the hottest parties.

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The Carnival Festival officially launches on early July 2025, however the majority of visitors come out for the actual Carnival weekend which is from Thursday July 31st to Monday August 4th, 2024. For those of you who will only be in Toronto for Carnival weekend, there are still going to be a ton of family events to check out! The King and Queen Competition will take place on Thursday of the long weekend at Lamport Stadium, showcasing the costume's of Carnival Mas Bands worldwide.

Don't forget about the main attraction of the Toronto Carnival - the grande parade! This highly anticipated Carnival event takes place on Saturday of the long weekend and draws in over 1 million visitors and Toronto residents annually. This cultural event is by far the biggest and most important in Toronto's Carnival. You won't want to miss it! Browse through our list of Carnival events to see exactly what is happening in the city and don't forget to also visit our nightlife section for the hottest parties.

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Grande Parade 2024

Grande Parade 2024

Saturday, August 3rd 2024
Exhibition Place & Lakeshore Boulevard

Opening Church Service

Opening Church Service

Monday, July 15th 2024
Church of the Nativity

Lighting Of The CN Tower

Lighting Of The CN Tower

Wed. Jul. 3
301 Front St. West Toronto

King and Queen Band Show

King and Queen Band Show

Saturday, August 3rd 2024
Exhibition Place

Junior Carnival and Family Day

Junior Carnival and Family Day

Saturday, July 20th 2024
Neilson Park

Closing Service

Closing Service

Sun. Aug. 13
65 Church Street

Carnival 2024 Official Launch

Carnival 2024 Official Launch

Tuesday, July 16th 2024
Nathan Phillips Square, City Hall

Toronto Carnival Run

Toronto Carnival Run

Sat. Jul. 27
Sir Casimir Gzowski Park

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