Fun, Fringey, and FREE entertainment for all!
Located at the Tranzac (292 Brunswick Avenue)
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Launch Party
Tuesday, July 2
6:00pm-12:00amKick off the Fringe!! Join us for the Fringe artist parade, live music by Pan Fantasy, free ice cream by QB Snax, sampling and swag from Partake Brewing and Saulter Street Brewery, and more surprises.
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Fringe Hot Seat
Wednesday, July 3
8:00pm-10:00pmA chance to meet the artists presenting at the 2024 Fringe as they sit in the hot seat and pitch their shows! Hosted by the Tita Collective.
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Zine Workshop
Thursday, July 4
6:00pm-8:00pmA free workshop with the friendly folks at the Toronto Zine Library for anyone who wants to create their own zine! Get a tour of the Toronto Zine Library (just upstairs at the Tranzac) and make your own take home souvenir of the Fest. Registration is recommended but not required.
Presented in partnership with the Toronto Zine Library
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Totally Trivia
Thursday, July 4
8:00pm-10:00pmBuckle up for a rousing trivia night hosted by two Fringe faves, magician Keith Brown and Jeopardy! champion Nam Nguyen. Winners receive bragging rights for the entire festival!
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Live Band Karaoke
Friday, July 5
8:00pm-11:00pmThis isn't your grandma's karaoke! Live your popstar dreams and sing your heart out with all your Fringe friends, backed by the Good Enough Live Karaoke band.
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Comedy Night
Saturday, July 6
9:30pm-11:00pmJoin Toronto's funniest stand-up comedians (including notable Fringe alum!) for a night of hilarious and forward-thinking comedy in the Tranzac Main Hall.
Hosted by Ben Sosa Wright, and featuring Brendan D’Sousza, Meg Mackay, Sagal Ali, Al Val, Cassie Cao, Andie Hong, Surer Qaly Deria, and Isabel Zaw-Tun.
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24-Hour Playwriting Contest Reading
Sunday, July 7
2:00pm-5:00pmJoin Margaret Legere for a live reading of her winning play The Architecture of a Life, generously supported by the Pat & Tony Adams Freedom Fund for the Arts.
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The Harold Awards
Monday, July 8
8:00pm-10:00pmToronto's indie arts community's longstanding celebration of its fiercest rabble-rousers is inviting everyone to help Harold the 2024 honourees!
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Indie Community Mixer
Wednesday, July 10
6:00pm-8:00pmJoin your fellow indie artists for a casual evening of discussion and community building at the Toronto Fringe. Connect with indie industry services and come together to create a stronger indie theatre network. RSVP recommended!
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Awards Night
Friday, July 12
7:00pm-9:00pmCome celebrate the 2024 Patrons' Picks, North(519) Best of Fringe presented by Theatre Orangeville, Canadian Green Alliance's Greenest in Fringe Award, and the Second City Award for Best Comedy.
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Youth Takeover Open Mic
Saturday, July 13
1:00pm-3:00pmTeens only! This is your space to show off your talents, try out that thing you've been working on, and find community in a supportive space. There will be snacks!
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Silent Disco
Saturday, July 13
9:00pm-1:00amA crowd favourite! Sign out a pair of free headphones and dance the night away. Sponsored by BIPOC Executive Search and presented by Sound Off.
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Artisan Market
July 5, 6:00pm-10:00pm
July 6, 4:00pm-10:00pm
July 7, 4:00pm-10:00pm
July 8, 6:00pm-10:00pm
July 11, 6:00pm-10:00pm
July 12, 6:00pm-10:00pm
July 13, 4:00pm-8:00pm presented by the Disability CollectiveSupport local at the artisan market! Vendors will be selling their wares throughout the festival.
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Games Nights
July 7, 6:00pm-10:00pm
July 9, 6:00pm-10:00pm
July 10, 9:00pm-12:00amJoin us for fun nights of cards, board games, and tabletop role-playing games, sponsored by The Sword and Board! Please pre-register to confirm your spot.
Speakeasy
Located inside the Annex Hotel and featuring exclusive programming. Space is limited - pre-register at the links below!
Burlesque
Saturday, July 6
8:00pm-10:00pm
A night featuring some of Toronto's hottest burlesque performers, hosted by Força, "Toronto's Force of Nature" and International Burlesque Showgirl.
Indie Drag Night
Friday, July 12
8:00pm-10:00pm
Hosted by local drag king Coyote Ugly. Come see some of Toronto's finest Drag Kings, Queens, and Everything-in-Betweens!
Live Music
Saturday, July 13
8:00pm-11:00pm
A cozy space for cocktails and convos with moody live music. No registration required.