21 Things to Do in Toronto for the 2024 Labour Day Long Weekend

The 2024 Labour Day long weekend is coming up, and there are plenty of fun things to do in Toronto. Here are 21 ideas:

1. Visit the CN Tower

The CN Tower is one of the most iconic landmarks in Toronto, and it offers stunning views of the city, including the thousands of Canadians who attend the Labour Day Parade downtown.

2. Take a ferry to Toronto Islands

Escape to another world at the Toronto Islands, a group of 15 small islands just a short ferry ride from downtown Toronto. Spend the day enjoying the sun and sand, and admiring the views of the Toronto skyline.

3. Visit the Royal Ontario Museum

The Royal Ontario Museum is one of the largest and most comprehensive museums in North America, with a collection of over six million objects from around the world. There's something for everyone at the ROM, from dinosaurs to mummies to contemporary art.

4. Explore the Distillery District

The Distillery District is a national historic site and one of the most popular tourist destinations in Toronto. With its cobblestone streets lined with Victorian-era buildings, the Distillery District is a great place to shop, dine, and enjoy the city's nightlife.

5. Take a walk or bike ride along the waterfront

Toronto's waterfront is one of the most beautiful in the world. Enjoy the stunning views of the city skyline, the Toronto Islands, and Lake Ontario while you walk or bike along the Martin Goodman Trail.

6. Visit the Art Gallery of Ontario

The Art Gallery of Ontario houses over 95,000 works of art. The AGO has one of the largest collections of Canadian art in the world.

7. See a show at the Princess of Wales Theatre

The Princess of Wales Theatre is one of the most popular venues in Toronto for live theatre. The theatre hosts a variety of shows, from Broadway musicals to concerts to comedy shows.

8. Visit the Hockey Hall of Fame

The Hockey Hall of Fame is a must-see for any hockey fan. The museum tells the story of hockey in Canada, and showcases the greatest players and teams in the sport's history.

9. Go to a Blue Jays game

The Toronto Blue Jays are one of the most popular teams in Major League Baseball. Catch a game at Rogers Centre and cheer on the Jays as they take on their opponents.