Sat, Apr 05
|Nathan Phillips Square
Celebrate Toronto (Fireworks) Festival 2025
Join us for Celebrate Toronto at Nathan Phillips Square on April 5, 2025! Experience a vibrant celebration of our city's 191st anniversary with live music, local vendors, delicious food, and a spectacular fireworks show lighting up the night sky at 9 PM.
Time & Location
Apr 05, 2025, 3:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Nathan Phillips Square, 100 Queen St W, Toronto, ON M5H 2N2, Canada
About the event
Celebrate Toronto is an exciting festival that marks the city's 191st anniversary, taking place on April 5, 2025, at Nathan Phillips Square, located at 100 Queen St West, Toronto. This vibrant event runs from 3 PM to 10 PM and is free for all attendees, making it an inclusive celebration for the entire community. The festival will feature a variety of activities, including the Toronto Made Market with over 150 local vendors, delicious food stalls, live music performances, and a licensed bar area for those aged 19 and over. One of the highlights of the evening will be a spectacular fireworks show that will illuminate City Hall at 9 PM, creating a breathtaking visual experience for all attendees.
In addition to the fireworks, the festival will showcase a diverse lineup of local talent, including live performances by popular artists and DJs. Attendees can enjoy a lively atmosphere filled with music, art, and community spirit. Celebrate Toronto aims to foster a sense of pride and unity among residents while celebrating the city's rich cultural heritage. With its engaging activities and festive ambiance, this event promises to be a memorable occasion for everyone involved.
Website:
For more information, visit the official festival website at http://www.celebratetoronto.ca/.
Highlights:
Live Music: Enjoy performances from local artists and DJs throughout the day.
Food and Drinks: Over 25 food stalls offering a variety of global flavors and local favorites.
Toronto Made Market: A marketplace featuring over 150 local vendors showcasing unique crafts and goods.
Fireworks Show: A breathtaking fireworks display at 9 PM, lighting up the night sky over Nathan Phillips Square.
Interactive Experiences: Engage in hands-on activities, contests, and special exhibits.
Dates:
April 5, 2025
Cost:
Admission is free for all attendees.
Venue:
Nathan Phillips Square, 100 Queen St West, Toronto, ON, Canada
Additional Details:
The festival runs from 3 PM to 10 PM, offering a variety of activities for all ages. Attendees are encouraged to dress warmly and prepare for outdoor festivities. This event is designed to be inclusive and accessible to everyone in the community.
Nearby Attractions
The Celebrate Toronto festival at Nathan Phillips Square is conveniently located near several attractions that visitors can explore before or after the event. Here are some nearby attractions:
Toronto City Hall: Right next to Nathan Phillips Square, this iconic building features stunning architecture and is a central landmark in the city. Visitors can take photos and enjoy the surrounding plaza.
The TORONTO Sign: A popular photo spot, the large illuminated TORONTO sign is located in Nathan Phillips Square itself. It's a must-see for anyone visiting the area.
Osgoode Hall: Just a short walk away, Osgoode Hall is a historic building that houses the Law Society of Ontario. Visitors can admire its beautiful architecture and gardens.
St. Lawrence Market: A bit further east, this historic market is known for its fresh produce, gourmet foods, and artisanal products. It's a great place to grab a bite to eat or shop for local goods.
The Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO): Located a short distance away, the AGO features an extensive collection of Canadian and international art. It's an excellent destination for art lovers.
These attractions provide a variety of experiences, from cultural landmarks to culinary delights, making them perfect for festival-goers looking to explore the vibrant downtown area of Toronto.
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