This story was last updated: March 1, 2026
It’s March, and we’re finally facing the beginnings of spring in Toronto! With the warmer weather, the city is bustling during the day and comes alive at night, meaning we can enjoy some of the best music, theatre and shopping the city has to offer — there’s plenty to keep you busy. Here are the most important dates, events and festivals that every Toronto resident needs to know for March.
Events, festivals and important dates in Toronto
Month of March: Irish Heritage Month
March 1: 2026 CAFTCAD Awards at The Eglinton Grand
March 1: Cat Power at History
March 2: Charley Crockett at History
March 2–3: Purim
March 3: World Wildlife Day
March 3: Dodie Clark at Danforth Music Hall
March 3–4: Rainbow Kitten Surprise at History
March 3–April 5: Shucked at Princess of Wales Theatre
March 4: Peaches at Danforth Music Hall
March 4:Â HoliÂ
March 4: Post City and Rotman’s 2026 Real Estate Roundtable
March 4: Gabby’s Dollhouse Live! at Meridian Hall
March 4–5: REVOLUTION: The Music of The Beatles – A Symphonic Experience at the TSO
March 4-15: Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival
March 5: Aries at The Opera House
March 5–6: Mariah the Scientist at History
March 6: Bad Omens at Scotiabank Arena
March 6–15: National Home Show at Enercare Centre
March 7: Celebrate Toronto’s 192nd anniversary festival
March 7: Maggie Lindemann at Annabel’s Music Hall
March 7: La La Land in Concert at Meridian Hall
March 7: When Sisters Speak at Jane Mallett Theatre
March 7–8: Geary Art Crawl
March 8: Mammoth at History
March 8: International Women’s Day
March 8: Daylight Saving Time begins at 2 a.m.
March 9: The Wall in Concert at Meridian Hall
March 9: Dark Side of the Moon in Concert at Meridian Hall
March 10: Harriet Tubman Day
March 10: The Music of Hans Zimmer & Others at Meridian Hall
March 10–11: Rise Against at History
March 13–14: Stephen Wilson Jr. at History
March 13–22: Pinocchio at the National Ballet
March 14: Pi Day
March 14–15: Shrek 2 in Concert at Meridian Hall
March 14–15: Sugar Shack TOÂ
March 14–April 5: Cyrano at CAA Theatre
March 15: St. Patrick’s Day ParadeÂ
March 15: March Madness begins
March 15: St. Patrick’s Day RaceÂ
March 15: The Oscars
March 15: Ides of March
March 16: Natalie Jane at The Opera House
March 16–20: March BreakÂ
March 17: St. Patrick’s Day
March 19–20: Eid al-Fitr 2026
March 19–21: Wavelength Music Festival
March 19–29: Detroit: Music of the Motor City at Soulpepper Theatre
March 20: Lamb of God at Great Canadian Casino Resort Toronto
March 20: Norwuz (Persian New Year)
March 20: Spring Equinox (first day of Spring)
March 20–22: Toronto Comicon
March 21: Bert Kreischer at Scotiabank Arena
March 21: Peppa Pig: My First Concert at Meridian Hall
March 22: Sabrina Claudio at The Opera House
March 23: National Puppy Day
March 24: FKA Twigs at Coca-Cola Coliseum
March 24: Zara Larsson at History
March 24-29: Canadian Film FestÂ
March 26–27: Akaash Singh at Queen Elizabeth Theatre
March 27: dvsn at Massey Hall
March 27: The Sheepdogs at History
March 27: Blue Jays home opener
March 28–29: Toronto Vintage Show
March 28: JUNO Awards
March 29: Old Book and Paper Show
March 29: Black Label Society at Queen Elizabeth Theatre
March 29: NMIXX at The Theatre at Great Canadian Casino Resort
March 30: Cardi B at Scotiabank Arena
March 31: July Talk at History
March 31: The Bald and the Beautiful (Trixie Mattel and Katya Zamo) at Meridian Hall
March 31: International Transgender Day of Visibility
March 31–April 1: Hayley Williams at Massey Hall
