Hot Summer Guide 2018
Tom Beedham
15 Ontario music festivals to check out this summer
These Ontario music festivals, all outside Toronto, give you plenty of options for camping, day trips or just an afternoon of music in the sun. more
Rebecca Belmore
The best Toronto art shows in summer 2018
Including Rebecca Belmore at the AGO, an exhibition all about islands and rotating installations by furniture designer Patty Johnson more
Andrew Williamson
20 artists to check out at the Toronto Outdoor Art Fair 2018
More than 350 vendors are taking over Nathan Philips Square for the city's rebranded art event more
10 queer books to read in summer 2018
Here are some titles, published over the last year, to be proud of more
10 new movies we can't wait to see in summer 2018
These are the films NOW film critic Norm Wilner is most excited to watch this summer more
The best movies and free screenings in Toronto this summer
The biggest blockbusters of summer 2018 include Ocean's 8, the Mamma Mia sequel and the Incredibles 2; plus, outdoor film festivals and free screenings in Toronto. more
The best art and books events in Toronto this summer
The best art and books events for summer 2018 include the Iris van Harpen and Philip Beesley exhibition at the ROM, The Art of Banksy and disaster capitalism with Naomi Klein. more
Fiona Morgan
Don't miss these acts on stage in Toronto this summer
Stage offerings for summer 2018 include Luminato, Coriolanus at Stratford, Fringe and SummerWorks. more
Angela Dawson
The best food and drink events in Toronto this summer
Spend summer 2018 at Vegandale, Taste of the Danforth, Jerfest or one of several craft beer festivals. Here are the best dining events. more
The best festivals in Toronto this summer
Here's what's happening at Pride, Dundas West Fest, Afrofest and more in our 2018 summer festivals guide more
The best outdoor events in Toronto this summer
The best events this summer include celebrating National Indigenous Peoples Day at Fort York, kicking back in Kensington Market and riding the roller coaster at the CNE. more
Samuel Engelking
The best festivals, concerts, movies and free events in Toronto this summer
Find over 60 events including concerts, food festivals, outdoor movies and more in NOW's annual Hot Summer Guide. more
Diana Maclean Photography
Where to watch outdoor movies in Toronto this summer
From Christie Pits to Regent Park, there's no shortage of outdoor cinema options happening across the city in summer 2018 more