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What’s Happening: May 2025

Don’t fret about FOMO. We’re here to share with you the latest and greatest happenings around Canada this month and into the next. From Fashion Shows to Festivals, we can’t wait to see you around town this month. Check out What’s Happening below!


Fashion Show Presented by STYLE Canada

Get ready for a fresh dose of fashion and florals at the STYLE Canada Fashion Show on Monday, May 12 at 1:30 PM! Hosted by Elise Gasbarrino and floral expert Brad Baker, this chic afternoon event will spotlight the top Spring 2025 trends in fashion, beauty, and lifestyle. As part of the Niagara-on-the-Lake in Bloom Festival, guests can also enjoy floral displays, a vendor fair, bloom seminars, live music, and a luxe VIP experience at The Gardens at Pillar and Post. Whether you’re a trend lover, flower fanatic, or just craving a spring escape, this one’s for you. 


Fashion Art Toronto (FAT)

This May, Fashion Art Toronto (FAT) celebrates two decades of championing creative expression, inclusivity, and bold Canadian fashion with a month-long lineup of must-see events across the city. From immersive pop-up runway shows and a nationwide Shop Canadian campaign to the epic return of 1664 Fashion Week (May 29–June 1), FAT is pulling out all the stops for its milestone anniversary. Expect a month full of vibrant fashion moments, art-meets-style experiences, and appearances from top local designers. Whether you’re a seasoned industry insider or a style-savvy fan, this is your invitation to experience the future of Canadian fashion—loud, proud, and unapologetically bold. Purchase your tickets here!


Taco Fest

Get ready, Toronto—Taco Fest is back August 8–10 at Fort York, and it’s spicier than ever. Think 250+ unique tacos, 50+ chefs, $10 in free taco tokens with pre-sale tickets (April 7–9), and a full-on fiesta with tequila tastings, live music, salsa dancing, and DJs bringing nonstop summer vibes. Returning fan-fave Rosas Toronto is set to defend its Best Taco title, but it’s up to you to decide who wins this year. General admission starts at $19.50—grab your tickets fast at thetacofest.com before they’re gone.


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