Toronto Diversity Festival brings free music, cultural dance, food vendors, workshops and family programming to Sankofa Square August 8–9, 2026.
No, admission is completely free. The festival is open to the public and welcomes all ages.
The event takes place at Sankofa Square, located at 1 Dundas St E in downtown Toronto.
For its 9th annual edition, the festival has expanded to two days: Saturday, August 8 (noon to 11 PM) and Sunday, August 9 (noon to 10 PM).
Yes, Sankofa Square is fully accessible. Accessible washrooms are located on level P1 and can be accessed via the northeast ramp.
As of August 2, 2026, the full hour-by-hour schedule and named performer and vendor lineup had not been publicly released. The Moksha Canada Foundation has confirmed programming will include live music, cultural dance, interactive workshops, art showcases, cultural activities and global cuisine.
A 250-space Toronto Parking Authority facility is located beneath Sankofa Square, with access at Victoria Street and Dundas Street. Parking is paid and limited; rates and availability can change, so check Toronto Parking Authority information before driving.
Global cuisine is confirmed, but the full 2026 vendor list had not been publicly posted when WTFToronto last checked on August 2, 2026. Check the organizer's participation and event information before attending.
The event is organized by the Moksha Canada Foundation.
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