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Toronto is a city with great recreational opportunities. There are so many activities to choose from and there’s a festival or special event going on virtually every week.

Festivals and Events

- Film Festival: The Toronto International Film Festival is widely recognized as the most important film festival after Cannes and the largest and most successful public festival in the world.

- Celebrate Toronto Street Festival: 5 major intersections shut down for this summer extravaganza of live music, performance arts and food

- Caribbana: North America's largest cultural festival transforms Toronto into a Caribbean paradise of pageantry, music, dance and art, attracting over one-million people annually.

- Caravan: Toronto's annual around-the-world party at 30 international pavilions across Metro Toronto. Two-hundred shows, foods, arts.

- Pride Week: Toronto boasts one of the largest, most happening Pride celebrations in the world, and an entertainment scene that is as impressive as they come (in fact, Queer as Folk is shot right here in downtown Toronto!).

- The Toronto Downtown Jazz Festival and the Beaches Jazz Festival

- Winterlicious and Summerlicious: Toronto’s summer and winter restaurant promotion events

- Molson Indy: One of Canada's largest sporting events, it features Canadian champ car superstars Paul Tracy, Patrick Carpentier and Alex Tagliani competing at speeds up to 200 mph through the streets of Exhibition Place.

- Royal Agricultural Winter Fair: signature classics like the Royal Agriculture and Royal Horse Shows. One million square feet of vibrant marketplaces with 300-plus vendors, restaurants like the Vintner’s Terrace and much more. Group and corporate programs available.

- The Canadian National Exhibition: The celebration continues as one of the largest fairs in North America gears up for its 126th year with over 500 attractions, 700 exhibitors and 60+ rides.

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