It might be hard to believe, but summer is half over! Don't panic; there's still time to enjoy the warm and sunny weather. Even if you're feeling broke, there are plenty of free things to do in Toronto and enjoy this August.
To help you have a fun-filled August, here are all the free events you won't want to miss this month:
Toronto Outdoor Picture Show
Price: Free
Address: Various locations
When: Christie Pits Film Festival on Sundays until August 25, and Bell Manor Park on Thursdays until August 22
Why you need to go: Enjoy a fun evening out watching a movie under the stars!
Free Yoga In The Distillery District
Price: Free
Address: Distillery District, Toronto
When: Every Sunday in August class one starts at 11 a.m., and the second class is at 11:50 a.m.
Why you need to go: These free yoga classes are taught by teachers from the top yoga studios in Toronto!
Union Summer
Price: Free
Address: 65 Front Street West, Toronto
When: Daily events until August 3
Why you need to go: The summer market is a must-visit as there will be lots to see and do. Make sure to go for their free movie night on Saturday, August 3.
Price: Free admission
Address: Dundas St West and Spadina Ave, Toronto
When: August 17 and 18
Why you need to go: At this massive two-day festival, there will be cultural performances such as a dragon dance.
St Lawrence Market Street Celebration
Price: Free
Address: Front St East, Toronto
When: August 10 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Why you need to go: There will be food stalls to explore, buskers, free live music, and an illusionist!
Waterfront Night Market
Price: Admission is free
Address: Ontario Place, Toronto
When: August 9 to 11
Why you need to go: At this Asian street food festival, there will be tons of delicious food to enjoy along with free cultural performances.
Canadian Food Truck Festivals
Price: Free admission
Address: Woodbine Park, 1695 Queen St E, Toronto
When: August 2 to 5
Why you need to go: There will be free entertainment, and lots of tasty food to try!
Royal Ontario Museum
Price: Free
Address: 100 Queen’s Park, Toronto
When: August 19 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Why you need to go: Have fun exploring the 40 permanent galleries in the ROM for free!
Have fun without worrying about your bank balance!