Celebrate Canada's big day by the lake at the country's biggest and best four-day birthday celebration. This Canada Day, we celebrate the achievements of trailblazers and influential art forms that have left their mark on the Canadian cultural landscape, as well as artists and groups looking to redefine history and blaze a new trail. Featuring dance, music, culinary arts, comedy, family activities, storytelling, games and film.

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International Marketplace

6:00pm –11:00pm

Shopping

Shop the world, every weekend, all summer long! Our International Marketplace features fab finds from all corners of the globe.

World Café

6:00pm –12:00am

Food

What are you in the mood for today? Our newly renovated World Café, in the former location of the Lakeside Terrace Tent, features a host of the best cuisine from around the world at affordable prices.

DJ Manifest

7:00pm

Music

DJ Manifest will be accompanying Dance Xpression on the Redpath Stage for the Come Dance with Me, Canada workshops and interactive performances all weekend long!

Come Dance with Me, Canada featuring Dance Xpression

7:00pm

Dance

Learning

Music

Are you ready to learn the hottest dance moves from two of the dance industry's leading choreographers and dancers. Get ready because the founders of Dance Xpression, Kay-Ann Ward and MsToya Robinson, are here to teach you everything you need to know about dance!

Redpath Stage Host: Martin Samuels

7:00pm –10:00pm

Family

Host Martin Samuels keeps things orderly on the Redpath Stage all weekend long!

Canada Day Poetry Slam featuring C.R. Avery, Dwayne Morgan and More

7:30pm – 9:00pm

Theatre

Harbourfront Centre, in partnership with Toronto Poetry Project, brings you the Canada Day Poetry Slam, held over two separate days and showcasing some of the top spoken word talent in the city and beyond!

The CALL OUT

8:00pm – 9:30pm

Dance

The CALL OUT is reaching out to all b-boy/b-girl crews across the globe to meet in one destination to create an urban cultural collision amongst the dance community. Spread the word! Hosted by Benzo from Bag of Trix.

Global Dance Film Series

9:30pm –11:00pm

Dance

Film

A series of short films that examine the international perspective on various forms of dance.

Come Dance with Me, Canada featuring Dance Xpression

9:30pm

Dance

Learning

Music

Are you ready to learn the hottest dance moves from two of the dance industry's leading choreographers and dancers. Get ready because the founders of Dance Xpression, Kay-Ann Ward and MsToya Robinson, are here to teach you everything you need to know about dance!

The Airplane Boys

10:00pm –11:00pm

Music

The Airplane Boys are set to take-off in their hometown after having already toured with Snoop Dogg and conquering Coachella outside of Canada.

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