Car events in Ontario

Toronto’s Metro Convention Centre hosts the Canadian International AutoShow each February; August adds IndyCar on the Streets of Markham in York Region; ImportFest is the modified-car counterpoint later in the year.

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Upcoming

FeaturedFeb 12–21, 2027

Canadian International AutoShow 2027 in Toronto

February 12–21, 2027 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre: Canada’s largest consumer auto show — mark the calendar before tickets publish.

Toronto, ON

Past & recaps

RecapFeb 13–22, 2026

Canadian International AutoShow 2026 in Toronto

Toronto AutoShow 2026: Union Station in, shortlist out

Toronto, ON

RecapSat, Jul 18, 2026

ImportFest 2026 in Toronto

ImportFest 2026: one long Saturday at MTCC North

Toronto, ON

RecapAug 14–16, 2026

IndyCar Indy at Markham 2026

Markham 2026: Ericsson wins the inaugural Ontario Honda Dealers Indy

Markham, ON

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