The Art Show List
Art Event Spotlight
Marquee Art Shows
These are large-scale art exhibition events that are open to the general public, and include 70+ artists who have a dedicated exhibition space (at the event) and are present for the full duration of the event (to sell their pieces directly to art collectors and art lovers alike).

TORONTO
March 26 - 29, 2026
Enercare Centre
Indoors | Paid Admission
Artist Application Info
Application Fee : Undisclosed
Booth Fees : $2,600 - $7,000 +
Space Sizes : 5'x10' to 10'x20'
Includes : Walls, Lighting, Tickets
Deadline : September 14, 2025
Apply Now | info@theartistproject.com

KINGSTON
June 26 - 28, 2026
City Park
Outdoors | Free Admission
Artist Application Info
Application Fee : $0
Participation Fees : undisclosed
Space Sizes : 10'x10' / 10'x15' / 10'x20'
Includes : Space only
Deadline : Apply to Waitlist

TORONTO
June 6 - 7, 2026
Jimmie Simpson Park
Outdoors | Free Admission
Artist Application Info
Application Fee : $50
Participation Fees : $425 - $675
Space Sizes : 10'x10'
Includes : Space only
Deadline : March 15, 2026

TORONTO
July 10 - 12, 2026
Nathan Phillips Square
Outdoors | Free Admission
Artist Application Info
Application Fee : $50
Participation Fees : $530 - $1010
Space Sizes : 10'x10' (other tbd)
Includes : space / space + tent
Deadline : March 6, 2026

OTTAWA
June 13 - 14, 2026
Glebe Central Park
Outdoors | Free Admission
Artist Application Info
Application Fee : $0
Participation Fees : $280 - $540
Space Sizes : 10'x10' / 10'x20'
Includes : Space only
Deadline : March 15, 2026
Apply Now

PETERBOROUGH
August 15 - 16, 2026
Buckhorn Community Centre
Indoors | Admission Fee by Donation
Artist Application Info
Application Fee : $40
Participation Fees : $160 - $289
Space Sizes : 10' / 12' / 16' wall
Includes : Walls (wood) only
Deadline : February 27, 2026
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About Us
The art community is important to us, and we want to help serve it through this grass roots initiative.
It is our goal to provide a list of marquee art-shows in Ontario that art collectors and art enthusiasts can use to help them discover the best art Ontario has to offer.
We also want to support professional artists by serving as a resource for key information about art show exhibition opportunities, deadlines, costs, and more.
It is our mission to spotlight the incredible talent in Ontario, and where to find it.
We can't wait to tell you more!
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