Your Summer, Your Community
SUMMER DESTINATION 2025
JUNE - SEPTEMBER
Get ready for a summer like no other as Downtown Yonge BIA presents the Summer Destination 2025. From June to September, enjoy a series of free events that bring the community together. Whether you’re into music, movies, or markets, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Don’t miss out on the fun and excitement that awaits in the heart of Toronto.
Discover Our Summer Highlights
Experience the vibrant energy of Downtown Yonge with our curated summer lineup, designed to captivate and entertain all visitors.
Lively Outdoor Concerts
Curated Local Markets
Evening Movie Screenings
AND MORE!
Exciting Summer Events
Play The Parks
Enjoy free weekly live concerts across key downtown green spaces including 777 Bay Plaza, College Park, College Park Courtyard, McGill Parkette, and Trinity Square Park.
Jun – Sept 2025
42 Free Outdoor Concerts
Various Locations
College Park: After Hours
An evening under the stars featuring Makers’ Market, live music performances, and outdoor films—right in the heart of College Park. Market starts at 3pm, live concert at 5pm, and outdoor movie starts at 7pm.
First Wednesday of Each Month
Jun 4, Jul 2, Aug 6, Sep 3
College Park
Skates & Sounds: Roller Drag Ball
Celebrate Pride with a high-energy roller rink experience, featuring drag performers on wheels, DJs, and a pop-up market.
Wednesday, June 18
5–10PM
College Park
Motivation Mondays
Free outdoor fitness sessions at College Park every Monday.
(Excludes holidays.)
Every Monday
August to September, 6–7PM
College Park
Flea Market
A vintage lover’s dream! Explore handcrafted goods, one-of-a-kind finds, and local artisan wares.
Saturday, July 12
12-6PM
College Park
Take A Break At Trinity Square Park!
Recharge with free daily activities at Trinity Square Park—a hidden gem tucked behind CF Toronto Eaton Centre.
June-July, Monday to Friday
8AM-5PM
Trinity Square Park
Music Walking Tour Of Yonge Street
This tour will examine the venues, recordings, instruments, and performances that enriched the Yonge Street music scene through the lens of the virtuoso Canadian jazz pianist, Oscar Peterson, whose centenary is celebrated in 2025!
Tuesday, July 22, 3–4:30PM
Wednesday, August 6, 4-5:30PM
Tuesday, September 2, 4-5:30PM
Shaking The Foundations: Women Trailblazers i
Shaking The Foundations: Women Trailblazers in Toronto Music is a groundbreaking exhibiti at Friar’s Music Museum, celebrating the influential women who helped shape Toronto’s music scene.
Now until Spring 2026
Friar’s Music Museum
283 Yonge Street, 2nd Floor
Join the Summer Fun!
Don’t miss out on the excitement! Click below to explore all that Summer Destination 2025 has to offer and plan your visit today.