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SCHEDULE

Festival

FAQ

  • The festival will take place from July 11th to July 12th, 2026.

  • Dance on Yonge will be held at Mel Lastman Square, 5100 Yonge St, North York.

  • No, Dance on Yonge is a free event, open to everyone.

  • Yes, throughout the festival, we will offer a diverse array of dance workshops covering multiple styles. Additionally, attendees can enjoy various games and activities with chances to win exciting prizes.

  • Yes, we will host several dance socials throughout the festival. Please visit our Schedule for detailed information on times and locations.

  • Dance on Yonge is a rain-or-shine event! We have contingency plans in place to ensure the festival continues smoothly, regardless of weather conditions.

  •  Attendees are encouraged to enjoy the variety of gourmet food options available at the festival. However, personal food items are allowed but please note that alcoholic beverages from outside are strictly prohibited.

  • Yes, Dance on Yonge is accessible to people with disabilities. We strive to provide facilities and support to ensure everyone can enjoy the event.

  • Pets will only be permitted if they are leashed and with the Owner/ Guardian at all times.

  •  Public GreenP parking lots:

    1. Beecroft Rd & North York Blvd

    2. Yonge St & Empress Ave

    3. Across the Street underground Parking 5075 Yonge St

    4. Limited Street side parking
    We recommend using public transportation or ride-sharing services to access the festival conveniently.

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  • Yes, you can join as a performer or enter our dance competitions. Please visit our 'Join us' page for more details.

  • We welcome volunteers to help make the festival a success. Sign up in the 'Join us' page of our website.

  • For media partnerships and sponsorship opportunities, please visit our 'Sponsor Us' section for more information and to submit your application

  • For any inquiries, please visit our 'FAQ' page where you can find details on how to reach us by phone, email, or through our contact form.

    • 11:00 AM — Brazil Sweat Open Class — Free Workshop — Yonge Stage

    • 12:00 PM — Festival Opens — All Zones

    • 12:00 PM — Arts & Crafts Station Open: Bracelet Making and More — Wonderland

    • 12:00 PM — K-Pop Random Play Dance + Special Show — Yonge Stage

    • 1:00 PM — K-Pop Demon Hunter Dance Workshop: “Soda Pop” — Wonderland

    • 1:15 PM — Aerial Hoop Character Greeting & Gift Giveaway — Fairyland

    • 1:50 PM — Exhibition Performance: Q Dance Studio — Main Stage

    • 2:00 PM — Canada K-Pop Dance Championship: Rising Star & Junior — Main Stage

    • 2:00 PM — Free 1-on-1 Aerial Flying Experience for Adults and Kids — Fairyland

    • 3:30 PM — K-Pop Demon Hunter Dance Workshop: “Golden” — Wonderland

    • 3:30 PM — Aerial Silk Performance — Main Stage

    • 3:45 PM — K-Pop Random Play Dance + Special Show — Yonge Stage

    • 4:00 PM — Rimay Canada Band: Andean Music Performance — Main Stage

    • 4:30 PM — Free 1-on-1 Aerial Flying Experience for Adults and Kids — Fairyland

    • 5:00 PM — Exhibition Showcase: Multi-Genre Dance & Singing — Main Stage

    • 5:45 PM — Canada Dhol Tasha Drumming Team — Yonge Stage

    • 6:00 PM — Free Bachata Workshop with Cece — Yonge Stage

    • 6:10 PM — Opening Ceremony, Audience Interactive Dance & Shows — Main Stage

    • 6:30 PM — Bachata on Yonge: Dancing Under the Stars with Canada SBK DJ Gary — Yonge Stage

    • 6:45 PM — Festival Theme Dance: Audience Lead & Follow — Main Stage

    • 7:00 PM — Canada K-Pop Dance Championship: Top Crew Finals — Main Stage

    • 9:30 PM — Late Night KRPD with DJ Maria — Main Stage

    • 12:00 PM — Festival Opens — All Zones

    • 12:00 PM — Arts & Crafts, Bracelet Making, Button Making and More — Wonderland

    • 12:00 PM — K-Pop Random Play Dance + Special Performances — Yonge Stage

    • 12:30 PM — Canada All Star Aerial Championship: Novice Division — Main Stage

    • 1:00 PM — Soca, Afro, Reggaeton: Free Workshop — Yonge Stage

    • 1:45 PM — Dance with Ukraine: Powerful Celebration of Ukrainian Culture — Main Stage

    • 2:00 PM — Free 1-on-1 Aerial Flying Experience for Adults and Kids — Fairyland

    • 3:00 PM — Zumba with Mah Dance: Free Workshop — Yonge Stage

    • 3:30 PM — K-Pop Random Play Dance + Special Show — Yonge Stage

    • 4:30 PM — Canada All Star Aerial Championship: Competitive Division — Main Stage

    • 5:00 PM — Free 1-on-1 Aerial Flying Experience for Adults and Kids — Fairyland

    • 5:30 PM — Star Dance Centre Youth Performance @stardanceyouth — Main Stage

    • 6:45 PM — Kochi Yosakoi Ambassador KIZUNA International Team — Main Stage

    • 7:00 PM — Star Dance Centre Showcase @stardancecentre — Main Stage

    • 7:15 PM — Canadian Break Dance World Champions: Onton & Konatsu — Main Stage

    • 8:00 PM — Audience Dance and Festival Closing — Main Stage

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