Union Station has a multidisciplinary programming vision that offers free
public events showcasing the best of Toronto for tourists and locals to
create a destination where all are welcome.
Visit AriZona brand at the Bay Kiosk for samples of AriZona Green Tea and Half & Half. 19 + ID required Sampling events are independently operated by third-party brands and agencies. The products being distributed, sample sizes, quantities, giveaway limits, eligibility requirements, and event operations are determined solely by the participating brand and […]
Thursdays just became the new Fridays. Head to Union Summer for a high-energy night featuring live bands. Union Summer’s TGIT series transforms the patio into a vibrant evening destination, kicking off the weekend early with live performances, great energy, and a lively crowd. Come for the vibes, stay for everything that makes Thursday the best […]
Visit Toronto Outdoor Art Fair brand at the Bay Kiosk for samples of baked goods. Celebrate Toronto Outdoor Art Fair’s 65th anniversary. Canada’s favourite outdoor art fair is on now at Nathan Phillips Square, come experience it. Sampling events are independently operated by third-party brands and agencies. The products being distributed, sample sizes, quantities, […]
We’re bringing our favourite DJs from our indoor Union Beats program to the patio! Turn up your midday with the best beats in the city. Union Summer’s mid-day DJ sessions bring laid-back vibes and feel-good energy to the patio—perfect for a break in the sun. Whether you’re grabbing a bite, meeting friends, or just soaking […]
Ease into the weekend with Soul Sessions every Friday night at Union Summer. From smooth R&B and classic Motown to timeless hits across the decades, our live performers reimagine the songs you love with fresh energy and irresistible groove. It’s a feel-good night of music, movement, and nostalgia—guaranteed to get you dancing under the open […]
Power up your weekend with Saturday Vibes at Union Summer. Ease into your best summer mood with curated DJ sets spinning feel-good tracks, setting the perfect tone for sun-soaked hangs. It’s all about great music, easy energy, and those spontaneous moments that spark connection and get your day going. It’s a party! This family-friendly DJ […]
Make Union Summer your first Saturday night stop. Our Day Parties kick things off with a dynamic rotation of live music, themed weekly to set just the right vibe. From DJ-led dance parties to feel-good live sets, it’s all about great music, refreshing drinks, and a lively crowd ready to move. Start your night where […]
Soak up the sunshine as lively brass ensembles fill the patio with rich, feel-good sounds—perfectly paired with a relaxed midday bite. It’s a laid-back, joyful way to gather, unwind, and let the music carry you through your Sunday. Artist lineup will be announced soon—stay tuned.
Step into the rich, evolving world of jazz with the Rudy Ray Jazz Show at Union Summer. This captivating series explores jazz across the ages, weaving together timeless traditions and global influences. Each week an eclectic mix of musicians brings boundary-pushing sounds—it’s an immersive musical journey that celebrates the artistry, history, and soul of jazz. […]
Our Indigenous Spotlight Series highlights top contemporary Indigenous music artists on the scene, in partnership with Meriläinen Müsic Inc. Meriläinen Müsic Inc., founded by Marc and Laura Meriläinen, is a majority Indigenous owned full-service record label providing professional music industry services to emerging and established artists. Meriläinen Müsic Inc. is committed to advancing and promoting […]
Visit Coldstream Clear brand at the York Kiosk for samples of Chilly Pop Wild White vodka cooler. Coldstream Clear is popping up at Union Station's York Kiosk on July 13th, handing out free full-size cans of Chilly Pop from 12:30 PM-7:00 PM (5% ABV. Vodka Beverage - Consume at home - ID required). 19+ ID […]
Ease into your week with Monday Blues at Union Summer, featuring two shows of blues music showcasing a range of artists. Angelica Jones is a Canadian blues-rock artist known for her raw, soulful, and commanding sound. Her music blends gritty blues with rock-driven energy and emotional storytelling, delivered through a powerful and unmistakable vocal style. […]
Visit MadeGood brand at the Bay Kiosk for samples of MadeGood Organic Granola Bites. Sweet, salty, endlessly craveable. Say hello to MadeGood’s NEW Trail Mix Bites: a classic flavour, now mess-free and made for one-handed snacking. Sampling events are independently operated by third-party brands and agencies. The products being distributed, sample sizes, quantities, giveaway […]
In partnership with our premier sponsor TD, Union Summer presents a diverse and dynamic lineup of artists in collaboration with TD-supported festivals. July and August programming features performers from TD-supported festivals, highlighting world-class talent across genres. Johannes Linstead is an internationally recognized guitarist known for blending Latin, jazz, world, and instrumental music. With hundreds of […]
Tuesday Tastemaker Series at Union Summer brings together music lovers, industry insiders, and emerging talent for an elevated midweek experience. In partnership with Polaris Music Prize, Departure Festival, and Mirvish Productions, the patio transforms into a vibrant showcase designed for discovery and connection where tastemakers gather to mix, mingle, and experience incredible live music. This […]
