What's happening in North York.
Your weekly guide to things to do in North York — festivals, playoff watch parties, cultural events, and family weekends. Updated .
Doors Open Toronto 2026, Toronto Botanical Garden Spring Plant Sale + Edwards Gardens, Her Sports Fest — ranked by mass appeal.
Sat May 23 + Sun May 24 · 10 AM–5 PM · FREE
Sat May 23 + Sun May 24 · 10 AM–4 PM · FREE entry · Plants priced individually
Free, two days, May 23–24. The Aga Khan Museum's marquee debut, TVO Studio's first public open, Gibson House and 12 more North York sites — skip the downtown lines.
Fri May 22 – Sun May 24 · The Hangar at Downsview Park · See site for ticket tiers
Sat May 23 + Sun May 24 · 10 AM–5 PM · FREE during Doors Open
What to see, eat, and do at every stop on the new Line 5.
Every major holiday and observance we've covered this year, in date order. Useful when you're planning ahead or looking back at how a particular weekend played out.
What to do in North York?
Things to do in North York this spring include the Khalsa Day Parade on April 26 during Vaisakhi, cherry blossom viewing at Earl Bales Park and High Park from late April into early May, and Mother's Day brunch on May 10 at Auberge du Pommier and the Toronto Botanical Garden. Our events hub tracks every major celebration — from Sikh Heritage Month events through to Canada Day festivals at Mel Lastman Square.
What to do in North York today?
For today's options, check our This Weekend hub which is refreshed weekly with ranked picks like the Mother's Day brunch & florist guide, the Art of the Brick LEGO exhibition at Downsview, and the Game On! exhibition at the Aga Khan Museum. We also feature free drop-in skating, swimming, and sports schedules at North York community centres so you can find something within the next few hours.
What to do in North York Toronto?
North York is Toronto's second-largest downtown, and things to do here range from the Aga Khan Museum and Ontario Science Centre to the Toronto Botanical Garden, Black Creek Pioneer Village, and Edwards Gardens. Our guides also cover the new Line 5 Eglinton LRT corridor with stop-by-stop recommendations for food, parks, and cultural venues right along the route.
What's on in York this weekend?
What's on in York (North York) this weekend is featured as card #1 on our events hub and updated every Friday. Current highlights include Mother's Day brunch & florists for Sunday May 10, the Art of the Brick LEGO exhibition at Downsview, and the Aga Khan Museum's Game On! gaming retrospective. See the full ranked list on our This Weekend page.
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