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Where to see Labour Day fireworks around Toronto and the GTA this weekend

As summer break comes to an end, Torontonians can enjoy one last celebration with family and friends before students go back to school.

While both summer break and Labour Day weekend are coming to an end, there’s still time to catch one last fireworks show before students return to school. (Courtesy: Chait Goli/Pexels)

What to know

  • Canada’s Wonderland: Fireworks are scheduled for Sunday at around 10 p.m., with the display included with park admission and weather permitting.
  • Bowmanville and Stoney Creek: Canadian Tire Motorsport Park will wrap its Labour Day weekend event with fireworks Sunday, while Kingsview Community Church in Stoney Creek is hosting a free fireworks festival at Paramount Park.
  • Niagara Falls: Fireworks over the Falls are planned for both Sunday and Labour Day Monday, making Niagara one of the best options for fireworks on the holiday itself.
  • Toronto: No major confirmed public fireworks displays appear to be scheduled in Toronto. The Labour Day Parade will take place Monday, but those looking for fireworks should plan for Sunday night.

While both summer break and Labour Day weekend are coming to an end, there’s still time to catch one last fireworks show before students return to school.

Whether you’re looking for something to do on Sunday night or hoping to make the most of the Labour Day Monday ahead of the start of the work and school week, here’s what’s happening across the GTA.

Canada’s Wonderland in Vaughan

Canada’s biggest amusement park is giving visitors one last chance to watch fireworks over the Labour Day long weekend.

Canada’s Wonderland’s fireworks display is scheduled for Sunday at approximately 10 p.m.

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After a day of riding roller coasters and exploring the park, visitors can stick around to watch thousands of fireworks light up the sky above the park’s massive Wonder Mountain in the centre of it all.

The fireworks are included with park admission and are weather permitting.

Canadian Tire Motorsport Park in Bowmanville

Head east to Bowmanville in Durham Region for the weekend spectacular at the Canadian Tire Motorsport Park.

The weekend event features racing, live entertainment and fireworks to wrap it up on Sunday.

Kingsview Community Church Fireworks Festival in Stoney Creek

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Those willing to head southwest to near Hamilton can head to Paramount Park in Stoney Creek on Sunday.

The community is holding a free Labour Day fireworks festival, set to begin around 6 p.m.

The family-friendly event includes food trucks, live entertainment and a professional fireworks show after the sun sets.

Admission is free, so be sure to bring lawn chairs or blankets and watch the display.

Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls is another option for anyone looking to make a trip out of Labour Day weekend.

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Clifton Hill is promoting fireworks over the Falls throughout the long weekend until Monday.

Visitors can expect to catch fireworks on both Sunday and Labour Day Monday, making Niagara one of the few options for people specifically looking for fireworks on the holiday.

Toronto

There don’t appear to be any major confirmed public fireworks displays scheduled in Toronto.

Despite this, the Labour Day Parade will take over the city on Monday for anyone looking for a way to celebrate.

For fireworks, Sunday night is your best bet.

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