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Jun 10, 2026 - Jun 11, 2026
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Bata Shoe Museum
Mo-Sa 10:00-17:00; Su 12:00-17:00; Dec 25-26 off; Jan 01 off
Museum
327 Bloor St W (at St. George St.)
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The Bata Shoe Museum in Toronto, Canada, houses the world's largest collection of shoes and footwear-related artifacts, documenting 4,500 years of cultural history.

Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours.

Adults: CAD 14, Seniors: CAD 12, Students: CAD 10, Children (5-17): CAD 8, under 5: Free.

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Ontario Science Centre
Mo-Fr 10:00-16:00; Sa-Su 10:00-17:00
Museum
770 Don Mills Rd (at St Dennis Dr)
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Located in Toronto, Ontario Science Centre features interactive exhibits and an IMAX cinema, welcoming over 53 million visitors since its 1969 opening.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

Paid. General admission and additional fees for special exhibitions apply.

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Ontario Legislative Building
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Architectural Building
University Ave. (at Queen's Park Crescent)
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The Ontario Legislative Buildings in Toronto, opened in 1893, serve as the seat of Ontario's Legislative Assembly, showcasing Richardson Romanesque architecture.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free. Special events may require a paid ticket.

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Enoch Turner Schoolhouse
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
106 Trinity St
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Enoch Turner Schoolhouse, built in 1848 in Corktown, Toronto, is the first free school in the city, now serving as a historical site and museum.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Educational programs may require an appointment.

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Toronto Congress Center
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Business Center
650 Dixon Rd. (at Hwy 27)
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Toronto Congress Centre is a premier convention facility in Toronto, Canada, hosting diverse events from trade shows to conferences with versatile meeting spaces.

Duration: Approximately 3 hours.

Entry is free for the public during specific events; some exhibitions may have an admission fee.

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Ontario College of Art and Design
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
University
100 McCaul St (at Dundas St W)
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Ontario College of Art and Design (OCAD) in Toronto, Canada, is a top art and design university known for its innovative programs and vibrant cultural community.

Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours.

Free for general admission. Some exhibitions may have a fee.

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Little Trinity Church
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
425 King St E (at Parliament St.)
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Little Trinity Church, located at 425 King Street East, is Toronto's oldest surviving church, established in 1844 and part of the Anglican Church of Canada.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Donations are appreciated but not required for entry.

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The Kiever
10:00 AM–2:00 PM
Church
25 Bellevue Ave. (at Denison Square)
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Kiever Synagogue, built in 1927, is a notable example of Byzantine architecture situated in Toronto's Jewish community.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Donations welcomed for special events.

Sony Centre for the Performing Arts
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Theater
1 Front St E
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Sony Centre for Performing Arts in Toronto offers diverse performances in Canada's largest soft-seat theatre, originally opened in 1960 as O'Keefe Centre.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Varies by event. Check the official site for details on rates and discounts.

York University
Open 24 hours
University
4700 Keele St.
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York University Station serves as a hub for York University in Toronto, housing 50K+ students and renowned faculties in a vibrant urban setting.

Duration: Approximately 1-3 hours.

Free to enter the campus. Some specific events and programs may have fees.

Scarborough Convention Centre
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Event hall
20 Tornham Dr (at Finchdene Sq)
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Scarborough Convention Centre in Toronto, Canada offers versatile event spaces for conferences, weddings, and exhibitions, catering to diverse audiences with modern amenities.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

Varies by event. Some public events are free, while others may require a purchase.

Princess Banquet Hall
10:00 AM–1:00 AM
Event hall
3330 Pharmacy Avenue (Pharmacy and McNicoll)
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Princess Banquet Hall in Toronto offers a sophisticated venue for events, featuring elegant decor, modern amenities, and capacity for up to 400 guests.

Duration: Varies based on the event, typically 4-6 hours.

Not Applicable. Event costs vary depending on the package and services selected.

Echo Beach at Molson Canadian Amphitheatre
12:00 PM–11:00 PM
Event hall
955 Lakeshore Blvd. W (at Ontario Place)
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Molson Canadian Amphitheatre is a premier outdoor concert venue in Toronto, hosting a range of musical performances and events since its opening in 1995.

Duration: Approximately 4 hours, including pre-show activities.

Prices vary by event and seating choice. Check the venue website for specifics.

The Carlu
4:00 PM–11:00 PM
Theater
444 Yonge St.
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The Carlu, a historic event space in Toronto, features Art Moderne architecture and serves as a national historic site. Opened in 1930, it was restored in 2003.

Duration: 2 hours for tours and events.

Paid. Pricing varies based on the event or rental requirements.

Eglinton Grand Theatre
12:00 PM–11:00 PM
Theater
400 Eglinton Ave W
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Eglinton Grand Theatre is a historic event venue and cinema in Toronto, Ontario, hosting various performances and screenings since its establishment.

Duration: Approximately 2-3 hours, depending on the event.

Varies by event. General admission for movies typically starts around $12.

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University of Toronto
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
University
27 King's College Cir (at King's College Rd)
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The University of Toronto is a top-ranked public research university in Toronto, Canada, founded in 1827. Its diverse programs and rich history attract students worldwide.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

Free. Some specialized events may require a paid ticket.

Miller Lash House
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Event hall
130 Old Kingston Rd
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Miller Lash House is a heritage site in Toronto, Canada, known for its historic architecture and lush surroundings, offering tours and cultural events.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations for special events may be appreciated.

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Royal Ontario Museum
Sa-Th 10:00-17:30; Fr 10:00-18:30
Museum
100 Queen's Park
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Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto displays over 6 million artifacts across 40 galleries, showcasing art, nature, and culture from around the world.

Duration: More than 3 hours.

Paid. Special exhibits may require additional fees.

Atlantis Pavillions
9:00 AM–1:00 AM
Event hall
955 Lake Shore Blvd. W (Ontario Place)
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Atlantis Pavillions is a unique event space in Toronto, Canada, offering nature-inspired designs and facilities for various occasions, set in an enchanting waterfront location.

Duration: 1-4 hours, depending on the event.

Paid. Event pricing varies based on package selections and guest counts.

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St Michael's Cathedral Basilica
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
66 Bond St. (at Shuter St)
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St. Michael's Cathedral Basilica in Toronto is a Neo-Gothic Catholic church, a landmark with a rich history and stunning architectural details.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Donations are welcome for ongoing maintenance.

Brighton Convention & Events Centre
9:00 AM–10:00 PM
Event hall
2155 McNicoll Ave. (at Silver Star Blvd.)
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Brighton Convention & Events Centre in Toronto hosts diverse events from conferences to exhibitions, featuring contemporary facilities and ample parking.

Duration: 2-4 hours depending on the event.

Varies by event. General access is free; ticketed events have separate pricing.

Qssis Banquet Hall
10:00 AM–12:00 AM
Event hall
3474 Kingston Road (Markham Road)
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Qssis Banquet Halls in Toronto is an upscale venue specializing in events with spaces for weddings, corporate functions, and social gatherings.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours for venue tours.

Free admission for venue tours. Event hosting is priced based on package selected.

Twenty Toronto Street
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Event hall
Canada
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Twenty Toronto Street is a historic building in Toronto, Canada, known for its unique architecture and vibrant cultural significance in the financial district.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Some events may require a paid ticket.

Fermenting Cellar
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Event hall
55 Mill St. (at The Distillery District)
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Fermenting Cellar in Toronto's Distillery District is a historic venue, showcasing vintage architecture and contemporary events. It offers insights into the area's brewing heritage.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Varies by event; general access is free.

Estates of Sunnybrook
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Event hall
2075 Bayview Ave.
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Estates of Sunnybrook in Toronto is a historic estate and event venue featuring unique architecture amidst lush gardens and wooded areas, ideal for tours and gatherings.

Duration: 2 hours.

Free access to the grounds. Special events may require tickets.

The Estate Banquet and Event Centre
9:00 AM–1:00 AM
Event hall
430 Nugget Ave
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Estate Banquet & Event Centre in Toronto offers elegant spaces for weddings, corporate events, and gatherings, featuring modern decor and advanced facilities.

Duration: Varies based on event length, typically around 5 hours.

Paid. Pricing varies based on event type and package selected.

Julius Banquet Centre
9:00 AM–12:00 AM
Event hall
2201 Finch Ave West
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Julius Banquet Centre in Toronto hosts events such as weddings, corporate gatherings, and more. It offers modern facilities and extensive catering options.

Duration: 2 to 4 hours depending on event length.

Varies by event and package. Entry typically paid for events.

Spirale Banquet and Conference Centre
9:00 AM–11:00 PM
Event hall
888 Don Mills Rd (at Barber Green Rd.)
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Spirale Banquet & Conference Centre in Toronto offers elegant venues for events, combining modern design with accommodating services and scenic views.

Duration: Event durations vary; typically 2-5 hours.

Paid. Prices vary based on event size and package options.

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Casa Loma
Mo-Su 09:30-17:00
Museum
1 Austin Terrace (at Walmer Rd)
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Casa Loma, an Edwardian castle in Toronto, was built from 1911 to 1914 by Sir Henry Pellatt. A remarkable historic site with beautiful architecture and gardens.

Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours.

Adults: $30; Seniors: $20; Students: $20; Children (under 14): Free. Special discounts available for groups.

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Mac Kenzie House Historic
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
82 Bond St
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Mac Kenzie House Historic in Toronto is the former home of first mayor William Lyon Mackenzie, now a museum celebrating local history and heritage.

Duration: Approximately 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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Osgoode Hall
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Architectural Building
130 Queen Street West (at University)
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Osgoode Hall in Toronto houses the Law Society of Ontario and features exquisite architecture and a rich legal history.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Special guided tours may incur a charge.

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North York Gibson House Museum
1:00 PM–5:00 PM
Museum
5172 Yonge St. (Park Home Ave.)
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North York Gibson House Museum in Toronto, Canada, showcases the life of 19th-century Scottish immigrants and their contributions to local history.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Adults $6.19, Seniors/Youth $3.54, Children $2.65 (plus tax).

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Scarborough Historical Museum
12:00 PM–8:00 PM
Museum
1007 Brimley Rd Thomson Memorial Park
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Scarborough Historical Museum in Toronto narrates the community's rural history and immigration over two centuries, set in Thomson Memorial Park.

Duration: More than 2 hours.

Free. Some fees apply to special ticketed events and workshops.

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MZTV Museum of Television
Tu-Fr 14:00-17:00; Sa 10:00-18:00
Museum
64 Jefferson Ave
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Mztv Museum of Television in Toronto preserves the history of television technology with a collection of over 10,000 items from the 1920s to the 1970s.

Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a ticket.

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Glendon Campus of York University
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
University
2275 Bayview Ave
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York University - Glendon Campus is a public liberal arts college in Toronto, Ontario, known for its bilingual programs and multicultural community.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free. General access to the campus is free of charge.

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Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Event hall
6 Garamond Crt (Don Mills Rd. & Eglinton Ave. E)
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The Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre in Toronto celebrates Japanese culture and heritage through art, events, and community engagement.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Some special events may require a paid ticket.

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Ryerson University
8:00 AM–10:00 PM
University
350 Victoria St. (at Gould St.)
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Ryerson Polytechnic University in Toronto offers various academic programs and ongoing education services with a rich history rooted in the Canadian education system.

Approximately 1-2 hours for a comprehensive experience.

Free to access campus; special events may require tickets.

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Toronto City Hall
10:00 AM–10:00 PM
Architectural Building
100 Queen St. W. (at Bay St.)
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Toronto City Hall, designed by Finnish architect Viljo Revell, houses the municipal government of Toronto. Opened in 1965, it features unique twin clamshell towers and a central flying saucer structure.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free. Some special events may have a fee.

Markham Convention Centre
9:00 AM–12:00 AM
Event hall
2901 Markham Rd
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Markham Convention Centre offers versatile event spaces in Toronto, with modern amenities for business gatherings, weddings, and social events.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Free entry for visitors, with costs varying for specific events and rentals.

North York Memorial Community Hall
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Event hall
5110 Yonge St.
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North York Memorial Community is a vital municipal center in Toronto, offering essential services and programs to residents and visitors alike.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free access to public areas. Some special events may have fees.

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Canadian Air and Space Museum
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
1115 Lodestar Rd
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Toronto Aerospace Museum explores aviation history and technology, featuring artifacts, interactive exhibits, and educational programs for all ages.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

Free. Some educational programs and workshops may require a fee.

Shamrock Bowl
3:00 PM–2:00 AM
Event hall
280 Coxwell Ave (at Gerrard St E)
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Shamrock Bowl in Toronto offers a vibrant bowling experience with lively atmosphere, food, and themed events, appealing to families and bowling enthusiasts alike.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

Pricing varies; bowling is typically $5 per game, with discounts for league members and group bookings.

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Metro Toronto Convention Centre
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Metro Station
255 Front St W (btwn Simcoe & John St.)
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The Metro Toronto Convention Centre is an expansive venue for exhibitions and conferences in Toronto, Canada, known for its striking architecture and significant events.

Duration: At least 2 hours.

Free entry. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.

St. Teresa Roman Catholic Church
9:00 AM–4:00 PM
Church
100 10th St.
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Saint Teresa's Church in Toronto, Canada is a Catholic place of worship known for its rich history and architectural beauty, serving the community since its founding.

Duration: Approximately 30 minutes.

Free. Donations welcome for upkeep and community programs.

James S Bell Community School
8:00 AM–4:00 PM
Public Building
Toronto ON
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James S Bell Community School in Toronto, Canada, offers a welcoming environment for education and community engagement with diverse programs and activities.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Community programs and events may vary in cost.