August
- Roncylicious, a showcase of the diverse flavours of Roncesvalles Avenue, running August 4th through 31st, with over thirty participating businesses.
- The Canadian National Exhibition (CNE, or "the Ex").
- The Taste of the Danforth festival showcases the mostly Greek culture of The Danforth and has expanded to include other cultures of the area.
- The Mabuhay Philippines Toronto Summer Festival- the largest celebration of Philippine heritage and culture in Canada.
- Festival of South Asia - A festival of the South Asian culture of Gerrard India Baazaar.
- Muslim Fest- Festival Celebrating the Best in Muslim Art & Entertainment - Annual Festival Celebrating the Best in Muslim Art & Entertainment.
- Toronto International Dance Festival
- Toronto Buskerfest- A festival of Street Performers.
- Taiwanfest previously known as TCF (Taiwanese Cultural Festival).
- Toronto's Festival of Beer- Toronto Beerfest in Historic Fort York.
- Markland Wood Annual Family Fun Day is held on the second Saturday in August, celebrating summer with clowns, The Toronto Police and Firefighters, games, face painting and lunch.
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