Bark in the Park TO is back! a four-day tail-wagging extravaganza! The ultimate celebration of all things canine will take place September 4th – 7th 2026, at Woodbine Park, bringing together dog lovers, furry friends, and top-notch vendors for a weekend filled with wagging tails and endless fun.

Get ready for a paw-some experience as we showcase an impressive lineup of vendors specializing in everything your four-legged friend could dream of. From gourmet dog treats and premium pet food to stylish accessories, innovative toys, and personalized doggie gear, you’ll find an array of products to pamper and spoil your beloved pets. The event will also feature exciting activities participate with your furry best friend in an obstacle course, or doggie play zone, cool off in the splash zones, participate in our pet-costume contest, take photos in doggie-specialized photo ops and more.

Introducing “The Canine Circus”

Get ready for a tail-wagging spectacular! We’re excited to welcome The Canine Circus to Bark in the Park this year.

Known for their high-energy performances featuring talented rescue dogs, The Canine Circus celebrates the incredible bond between people and their pets through heartwarming stories, amazing canine athleticism, and family-friendly entertainment. With a variety of unique productions and lovable four-legged stars, there’s something to delight every dog lover.

Catch The Canine Circus every day at Bark in the Park TO!

Canine Circus Presents “Dogs Do Magic”

Award-winning illusionist Aaron Matthews of The Canine Circus brings his signature show, Dogs Do Magic, to Bark in the Park! Blending world-class magic, comedy, and audience participation, Aaron teams up with his talented canine assistants to perform mind-bending illusions, impossible “mind-reading” feats, and magical surprises that will leave the whole family amazed.

Filled with laughs, mystery, and unforgettable moments, Dogs Do Magic is a one-of-a-kind performance you won’t want to miss.

Catch Dogs Do Magic every day at Bark in the Park TO.

Dog Costume Contest

Bring your pet dressed up in their best costume. For one day only, more details coming soon!

2026 Registration Coming Soon

Host Festival

It’s spontaneous, it’s outrageous; it’s fun, funny, and fabulous – there is something for everyone at the Toronto International BuskerFest for Epilepsy. Be prepared to witness something spectacular around every corner from circus artistry, daredevils, feats of the impossible, and so much more at Ontario’s largest gathering of buskers from around the world!

​Four days of non-stop, action-packed fun for all ages! And it’s all for a great cause. https://torontobuskerfest.com

Event Location

Woodbine Park | 1695 Queen St E, Toronto, ON M4L 1G7

100% of the proceeds of this event help to provide critical services to people living with epilepsy.  Epilepsy Toronto is a place where Torontonians living with epilepsy can learn more about their condition, get the help they need, and be a part of a family of caring and supportive people. Epilepsy Toronto prioritizes individual needs, the importance of living as independently as possible, and the benefits of community engagement. Their programs address all aspects of epilepsy from the first diagnosis of a child to the struggles that young people face, to adult needs such as employment and relationships.

2025 Sponsors