Venue
Corners of Bathurst St & Wilson Ave. Toronto
Known as Little Manila, the event is held every year from the corners of Bathurst St and Wilson Ave all the way to Bathurst St and Laurelcrest Ave.
Taste of Manila 2026
A Taste of Flavours & Culture
Let’s celebrate the richness of Filipino heritage while welcoming the diverse cultures that shape our communities. It’s a shared experience of food, music and traditions that brings everyone together.
August 15 – 16, 2026
August 15 - 9am to 11pm | August 16 - 9am to 8pm
Full-day schedule packed with activities, performances, and showcases.
ABOUT THE EVENT
Taste of Manila is Canada’s largest Filipino street festival, welcoming over 500,000 visitors and bringing together food, music, and community in a vibrant, inclusive celebration. Rooted in Filipino heritage and open to all cultures, the festival showcases diverse flavours, live entertainment, and cultural experiences that reflect the multicultural spirit of Canada.
OUR SPONSORS
TITLE SPONSOR
SCOTIABANK
SPARKLE GMA ARTIST CENTRE
GMA PINOY TV
RLC RESIDENCIES
KABALEN / Bale Kapampangan
Aptitude
Remitly
DIAMOND DENTAL
TRANS ASIAN TRAVEL
MITZIVILLIE
350+ Local Entertainers
Three Entertainment Stages
150+ Vendors
Celebrities from the Philippines
One Festival. All Your Cravings.
Cultural Parade
500,000+ visitors
350+
Local
Entertainers
Experience the power of 350+ incredible local performers lighting up the festival. From high-energy dance crews and live bands to soulful singers and cultural groups. Every moment brings a new performance—ensuring nonstop entertainment for all ages.
Three Entertainment Stages
Experience non-stop performances across three dedicated stages inspired by the Philippines’ regions—Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao. Each stage offers its own lineup of music, dance, and entertainment. Choose your vibe, move freely, and enjoy the stage that speaks to you.
150+ Vendors
Explore 150+ vendors showcasing Filipino cuisine, specialty foods, handcrafted goods, and unique merchandise. From traditional flavours to modern twists, there’s something for everyone. Local businesses and service providers complete the marketplace experience.
Celebrities from the Philippines
Six popular artists from the Philippines have already confirmed their participation. Featuring performers from Sparkle and GMA7, bringing star power to the festival stages. Get ready for unforgettable performances and special fan moments.
One Festival. All Your Cravings.
Taste of Manila brings all your favourite flavours into one incredible setting. From street food classics to sweet treats and comfort favourites. Come hungry—leave satisfied.
Cultural Parade
Witness a vibrant Cultural Parade featuring over a thousand community participants. Groups from across Canada come together to represent diverse Filipino traditions and regions. A powerful celebration of unity, pride, and cultural connection.
500,000+ visitors
Recognized as one of the largest Filipino street festivals outside the Philippines, the event brings together families, food lovers, and communities from across Toronto and beyond. This year promises an even bigger, more vibrant cultural experience for all.
BECOME A SPONSOR
Showcase your brand to a high-value audience and gain visibility throughout the event.
BECOME A VENDOR
Set up your booth, showcase solutions, collect leads, and network with a diverse audience of professionals and business owners.
FEATURED ARTISTS
ROCHELLE PANGILINAN
Celebrity Guest
SHUVEE ETRATA
Celebrity Guest
MIGUEL TANFELIX
Celebrity Guest
JILLIAN WARD
Celebrity Guest
PAUL SALAS
Celebrity Guest
BEKI VELO
Celebrity Guest
FOLLOW OUR SOCIAL MEDIA
