Toronto Corso Italia

This annual street festival features local merchants, live bands, and activities for the little ones.

When: Friday, July 3 – Saturday, July 4

Location: St. Clair Avenue West, between Westmount and Lansdowne

Cultura Festival

The Cultura Festival will kick off this year with a performance with Juno-Award winning performer Divine Brown.

When: July 3, 10, 17, 24

Location: Mel Lastman Square

KidsFest

There will be plenty kid-sized activities on Centre Island this weekend from bouncing castles, animal visits from Far Enough Farm, and more.

When: Friday, July 3 – Sunday, July 5

Location: Centre Island

Cost: KidsFest activities are free

Taste of Lawrence: International Food and Cultural Festival

Billed as Scarborough's largest street festival, this three-day event features more than 130 street vendors, midway rides and live entertainment.

When: Friday, July 3 – Sunday, July 5

Location: Lawrence Avenue East, from Warden Avenue to Birchmount Road

Cost: Free admission

Salsa in Toronto Festival Week

One of Toronto's biggest fiestas is underway, featuring live music, dance lessons and Latin food.

When: Until July 9

Location: St. Clair Avenue West, between Winona Drive and Christie Street

Cost: Free

Brickfete: LEGO Fan Festival

Calling all LEGO enthusiasts: This two-day event features jaw dropping creations of sculptures, historical buildings and more by hobbyists from across the country.

When: Saturday, July 4 – Sunday, July 5

Location: Delta Toronto East

Cost: Details online

Christie Pits Film Festival

This annual film festival kicks off with F.W. Murnau's classic horror movie "Nosferatu."

When: Sundays starting July 5

Location: Christie Pits Park

Cost: Pay-what-you-can

Urban Wilderness Bike Tour at Tommy Thompson Park

Explore the park on your bike while learning about the many ongoing habitat restoration projects.

When: Sunday, July 5

Location: Tommy Thompson Park

Cost: Pay-what-you-can

Family Sundays

Family Sundays at Toronto's Harbourfront Centre kicks off this season with a Jane Austen Tea and Dance.

When: July 5 – Sept. 6

Location: Harbourfront Centre

Cost: Free

YD T.O

This free annual festival celebrates the achievements of young musicians, dancers, artists, designers and filmmakers.

When: Sunday, July 5

Location: Yonge-Dundas Square

Cost: Free