Things to look forward to in Toronto this summer

Apr 17, 2015 | Life

A view from the Sky Ride aerial ski lift at the Canadian National Exhibition. (flickr/Canadian Pacific)

A view from the Sky Ride aerial ski lift at the Canadian National Exhibition. (flickr/Canadian Pacific)

By Jordan Finkelstein

The weather is warming up, there’s plenty to look forward to in Toronto.

As spring rolls into summer, the city will be jam-packed with festivals and events. From arts and entertainment to food-fiestas and international sports competitions, there is something to do for almost every day this sunny season.

Here’s a detailed map of what’s happening around Toronto between May 1 and Aug. 31:

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Event listings:

Hot Docs Film Festival Mississauga Waterfront Festival

Scotiabank CONTACT Photo Festival

Canadian Music Week

Inside Out LGBT Film Festival

Doors Open Toronto

Bestival Music Festival

Honda Indy Toronto

Mississauga Waterfront Festival

Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition

  NXNE: North by Northeast Music & Film Festival

  TD Toronto Jazz Festival

  Redpath Waterfront Festival Toronto

  Luminato Festival

  Pride Toronto Festival

  Digital Dreams Festival

  Toronto Fringe Festival

  Summerlicious

  Salsa on St. Clair

  Toronto Pan Am/Parapan Am Games

  Scotiabank Caribbean Carnival

  Krinos Taste of the Danforth

  Rogers Cup

  Canadian National Exhibition (CNE)

  Scotiabank Buskerfest