SOCA OR DIE 2025: JAB DECISIONS | by Dr. Jay
2025-12-27 23:00 - 2025-12-28 02:30 (America/Toronto) | Phoenix Concert Theatre, 410 Sherbourne Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5X 1K2, Canada
SOCA OR DIE: JAB DECISIONS 🇨🇦 | TORONTO
🔥 TORONTO! THE JAB DECISIONS TOUR IS MAKING ITS FINAL STOP OF 2025! 🔥
Get ready to close out the year with pure, unadulterated Caribbean energy as SOCA OR DIE returns to The Phoenix for one unforgettable night of JAB madness! 🇻🇨🇬🇩🇹🇹
This is the ultimate Grenadian takeover, bringing the islands to the 6ix for a session of non-stop vibes, grease, and raw Soca power.

FEATURING THE JAB KINGS LIVE:

👑 The Grenadian Bad Boy V’GHN (🎤 Jab Decisions, Trouble in the Morning)
🔨 TERRA D GOVERNOR (🎤 Jab Supremacy, Bag Ah Sugar)
💣 LIL KERRY (🎤 Bury All, Dynamite)
🦁 DRED LION (🎤 Grease It)

Whether you’re a hardcore Jab lover or just need to Fete like it’s Carnival in December, this is the final decision you need to make for 2025!

EVENT DETAILS

📅 Date: Saturday, December 27th, 2025
📍 Venue: The Phoenix Concert Theatre, Toronto
🚪 Doors Open: 10:00 PM
🎤 Showtime: 12:30 AM

🚨 THIS EVENT WILL SELL OUT. DON’T WAIT! 🚨
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NOTE: 19+ Event // Photo ID Required // Coat Check Available
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Tallawah Sound System: 5th Year Anniversary
2026-02-07 17:00 - 22:00 | Sound Machine, 178 Bathurst Street, Toronto, ON M5V 2R4, Toronto, M5V 2R4, CA
Tallawah Sound System returns with their first event of the year, celebrating 5 years!

Tallawah Sound System is back for their first event of the year celebrating 5 years! — Tallawah Sound System was launched in 2021 as a collective highlighting the creative minds powered by the Youth of the Caribbean through Music, Culture and Fashion.
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Saturday February 7th 2026
10:00 PM – LATE
Location: Sound Machine – 178 Bathurst Street
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Sounds by: JORDIOR RENNIE INCREDIBLE DJ SHY MENACE THE DJ DASSY 42
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Hosted by: NIAA THE DON SELENA LOVES SOCA (SLS)
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Early Bird Tickets – $15.00
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Ticket Holders have Guranteed Entry until 12:00 AM. Early arrival is highly suggested to be fully immersed in the Tallawah Sound System experience.
At this time there are be no refunds for this event.
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Bottle Reservation details will be available soon.
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DANCEHALL SOCA BOUYON HIP HOP R&B AND MORE

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DEH'YA: GYALENTINES (Toronto)
2026-02-13 17:00 - 22:00 | 821 Runnymede Rd, 821 Runnymede Road, Toronto, ON M6N 3V8, Toronto, M6N 3V8, CA
A special night by Deh’ya, curated for the lovers and yearners. Playing all the best Dancehall, Lovers Rock, Groovy Soca, R&B and more.

Deh’ya is back for a special Valentines Edition. Highlighting all the best Dancehall, Reggae (Lovers Rock), Soca, Bouyon, R&B, Hip Hop and more.
19+ Event
Sounds by: RENNIE, BABYVAYE, INCREDIBLE SHY, SMARTIEZ, JOSHUA LUCAS, STEPH HONEY
Hosted by: JORDANE
Time: 10PM-3AM
(ZERO REFUNDS ON THIS EVENT)
LIMITED TICKETS WILL BE SOLD AT DOOR
Food will be served at the event.
BIO: Deh’ya is a creative event and media platform exploring Caribbean culture through the lens of second-generation immigrants of the West Indies. We aim to create a space for Caribbean-Canadians, and all those who have been influenced by our roots, to celebrate our culture through sound, movement, art and fashion. Our priority is to strengthen the connection between the Caribbean and its Diaspora.
We focus on event curation, community media, radio, as well as production and creative direction through brand partnerships and collaborations.
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DJ Rennie Presents: Pure Energy (Lovers & Friends)
2026-02-15 17:00 - 22:00 | GRETA Bar YYZ, 590 King Street West, Toronto, ON M5V 1M6, Toronto, M5V 1M6, CA
Pure Energy is back! Join us at Greta (UPSTAIRS) – Sun, Feb 15th, 2026. Playing all the best R&B, Hip Hop, Dancehall, Soca, Afrobeats & more

PURE ENERGY IS BACK in collaboration with Extra Life, to bring you a special Valentines Edition “Lovers & Friends” 💌
Get ready – Sunday Feb 15th, 2026 — for an unforgettable night filled with the hottest sounds in R&B, Hip Hop, Dancehall, Soca, Afrobeats, and Latin vibes.
🔥 Featuring some of Toronto’s finest.
🎧 Sounds by:
DJ RENNIE • JAMIE LEE • OTR
🎤 Hosted by:
Drew Smoothy & Masters
📍 Venue: GRETA BAR YYZ (590 King St W, Toronto, ON M5V 1M6)
🎮 Arcade games will be available to play all night long!
🍔 Food will be served until 1am, Arrive early to eat!
🎟️ Tickets are on sale now — secure yours early! Pre-sale tickets are highly recommended as door prices will be higher.

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Return Fete 2026 by Dr Jay de Soca Prince
2026-02-28 22:00 - 2026-03-01 02:00 | Rebel Nightclub, 11 Polson St., Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Return Fete 2026: Dr. Jay’s Legendary Post-Trinidad Celebration
The “Return Flight” is officially landing in the 6ix.
After the road has cleared and the dust has settled in Port of Spain, there is only one place for the Soca family to reunite. On Saturday, Feb 28th 2026, Dr. Jay de Soca Prince presents the legendary Return Fete. This is the annual pilgrimage for everyone who went to Trinidad Carnival—and everyone who wished they did.
Expect the biggest artists and the most infectious anthems that dominated the 2026 Carnival season. From the power of the big stage to the sweet grooviness of the road, Dr. Jay is bringing the heat of the Caribbean straight to the Toronto waterfront.
The Traditions Continue

The Soundtrack: Featuring a heavy-hitting lineup of international Soca stars and DJs playing the definitive hits of 2026.

The Atmosphere: No behavior, just pure energy. This is the fete where the “Tabanca” (post-Carnival sadness) officially gets cured.

Event Details

Date: Saturday, February 28th 2026

Doors: 10:30 PM

Location: REBEL, 11 Polson Street, Toronto, ON

Age Requirement: 19+ (Valid Photo ID Required)

Tickets: Secure yours early—this event is a perennial sell-out!

Why You Can’t Miss It
Return Fete isn’t just a party; it’s a cultural staple in Toronto. Whether you were jumping in a band in Trinidad or catching the vibes on the livestream, this is the night to hear those songs played at maximum volume on REBEL’s world-class sound system.
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DEH'YA: SPRING BRUK (Toronto)
2026-03-28 22:00 - 2026-03-29 02:30 | Acqua Supper Club, 50 Prince Edward Island Crescent, Toronto, ON M6K 3C3, Toronto, M6K 3C3, CA
DEH’YA Presents: Spring Bruk 2026 – Caribbean Culture Reimagined at Acqua
Toronto’s premier creative platform for the West Indian Diaspora is back. After a massive debut, DEH’YA returns for its second installment: Spring Bruk 2026.
On Saturday, March 28, the weather isn’t the only thing heating up. Join us at Acqua Supper Club for a night dedicated to the sounds, movement, and fashion that define the Caribbean-Canadian identity.
Event Details: The Deh’ya Experience

Date: Saturday, March 28, 2026

Time: 10:00 PM – 3:00 AM

Venue: Acqua Supper Club – 50 Prince Edward Island Crescent (CNE Grounds)

Admission: 19+ (ID Required)

Vibe: Dancehall, Soca, Reggae (Lovers Rock), Bouyon, R&B, and Hip Hop.

The Lineup: Sounds of the Diaspora
DEH’YA is known for curated sets that bridge the gap between the islands and the 6ix. This edition features a heavy-hitting DJ lineup and hosts who know exactly how to keep the energy high:

Music by: Rennie, Silvera, Smartiez, Redlinkz, and Mon A Gallis

Hosted by: Aaliyah & Drew Smoothy

More Than Just a Party
DEH’YA is a creative media platform exploring Caribbean culture through the lens of second-generation immigrants. By attending Spring Bruk, you aren’t just going to a club; you’re entering a space designed to strengthen the connection between the Caribbean and its Diaspora.

Food & Culture: No West Indian link-up is complete without authentic flavors. Food will be served at the event to keep you fueled until the 3 AM close.

Important Info for Attendees

Tickets: Demand is high. While a limited number of tickets will be available at the door, we strongly recommend securing yours online to guarantee entry.

Refund Policy: Please note there are zero refunds for this event.

Media Notice: DEH’YA is a visual platform. Photography and videography will be active throughout the night. By attending, you consent to being part of the future of Caribbean-Canadian media. (If you prefer not to be filmed, please notify an organizer upon arrival).

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Famous Fridays: The Grand Opening at NUVO Toronto
2026-04-03 22:00 - 2026-04-04 03:00 | Nuvo Toronto, 4749 Keele St, North York, Ontario, Canada
Famous Fridays: The Grand Opening at NUVO Toronto
Toronto, a new Friday night standard has arrived. On Friday, April 3, 2026, the city’s nightlife landscape shifts with the Grand Opening of FAMOUS FRIDAYS. Taking over the sleek and spacious NUVO Toronto, this weekly residency is set to deliver the ultimate blend of energy, premium vibes, and pure island heat.

Whether you’re celebrating an Aries birthday or just looking for the new Friday night home base, Famous Fridays is where the city’s tastemakers will be linking up.
Event Details: The Launch

Date: Friday, April 3, 2026 (Launch Night)
Time: 10:30 PM – 3:00 AM
Venue: NUVO Toronto – 4749 Keele St, North York
Age Requirement: 19+ (Valid Photo ID Required)
The Sound: A high-energy mix of Hip-Hop, R&B, Dancehall, Reggae, and Soca.

The Lineup: All-Star DJ Rotation
The launch night features a heavy-hitting roster of the city’s top selectors and hosts:

Sounds By: Rennie, Whitebwoy, Mon A Gallis, Dimes, Fling, Devonslife, Hyper, and Lewis.
Hosted By: MC Ricochet and MC Tre Mollie.

Admission & Guestlist
Famous Fridays offers one of the best value-entries for a premium Toronto club experience:

Early Bird Guestlist: Only $10 for entry before 11:30 PM (sign up via the official portal).
General Admission: $20.00.
Special Event: April 10th: Don’t miss the first special edition, “She’s Famous” Ladies Night, where ladies are FREE on guestlist before 11:30 PM.

VIP Bottle Service & Packages
To truly experience NUVO, booking a booth is highly recommended. Famous Fridays has introduced some of the most competitive luxury packages in the GTA:

The Famous Friday Package ($450 + tax/tip): Includes a VIP Booth, 2 Bottles (Choice of Smirnoff, Captain Morgan, or El Tequileño), 5 free entries before 12 AM, VIP line bypass, and free pizza for the booth.
The Double Henny Package ($690 + tax/tip): Includes a VIP Booth, 2 Bottles (2 Bottles of Hennessy VS), 5 free entries before 12 AM, VIP line bypass, and free pizza. (Note: This package must be paid in full in advance).

Talk of Toronto Tip: NUVO is located right near York University and the 407, making it the perfect hub for those in North York and Vaughan who want a downtown-caliber club experience without the downtown parking headache.
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BLOOM - Day Party by Dirty Medics & DJ Dassy
2026-04-05 15:00 - 2026-04-06 21:00 | WILDFLOWER, 35 Brunel Rd Unit 2 and 3, Mississauga, Ontario, L4Z 3E8, Canada
Dirty Medics x Dassy Presents …
“BLOOM”
We’re thrilled to announce that Bloom Toronto is making a grand return this Easter Weekend on April 5th, 2026
Get ready for another unforgettable event filled with pure vibes, fun, and of course the high energy you’ve come to love from the team .
Date: Sunday April 5th, 2026
Time: 3pm – 9pm
Venue: WildFlower – 35 Brunel Rd Unit 2 and 3, Mississauga, ON L4Z 3E8
Whether you’re a long-time Dirty Medics Toronto x Dassy supporter or a newcomer looking to join the party, this is an event you won’t want to miss. Spread the word, gather your crew, and mark your calendars because we’re bringing the steamy fete you’ve been waiting for!
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DJ Rennie Presents: Sunday Shellings (Easter Sunday)
2026-04-05 22:00 - 2026-04-06 03:00 | Acqua Supper Club, 50 Prince Edward Island Crescent, Toronto, ON M6K 3C3, Toronto, M6K 3C3, CA
For One Night Only DJ Rennie brings to you “Sunday Shellings” With some of the cities best DJ’s bringing you a night of Dancehall & Soca.

DJ RENNIE PRESENTS SUNDAY SHELLINGS:
Join us this Easter Sunday Night (Long Weekend)
For a night of Dancehall, Soca, Hip Hop and more, with some of Toronto’s top DJ’s.
SOUNDS BY: RENNIE, JOSHUA LUCAS, ICREDIBLE SHY, JORDIOR & DASSY.
HOSTED BY: GIZELLE
19+ Event
LOCATION: ACQUA SUPPER CLUB
TIME: 10PM-3AM
Food will be served at the venue.
NO REFUNDS ON THE EVENT.

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SHE'S FAMOUS: The Ultimate Ladies Night at NUVO Toronto
2026-04-10 22:00 - 2026-04-11 03:00 | Nuvo Toronto, 4749 Keele St, North York, Ontario, Canada
SHE’S FAMOUS: The Ultimate Ladies Night at NUVO Toronto
The momentum continues. On Friday, April 10, 2026, Famous Fridays presents SHE’S FAMOUS—a night dedicated entirely to the ladies. Taking place at the city’s newest nightlife hotspot, NUVO Toronto, this special edition promises red-carpet energy, premium vibes, and a soundtrack curated for the high-energy crowd.

Whether you’re planning a girls’ night out or celebrating a birthday, this is the definitive Friday destination in the North End.
Event Details: She’s Famous Edition

Date: Friday, April 10, 2026
Time: 11:00 PM – 3:00 AM
Venue: NUVO Toronto – 4749 Keele St, North York
Age Requirement: 19+ (Valid Photo ID Required)
The Sound: 100% Reggae, Dance Hall, Hip-Hop, Club Anthems and Soca.

The Lineup: All-Star Selectors
The vibe is in good hands with a rotation of the city’s most celebrated DJs:

Sounds By: DJ Steph Honey, Mon A Gallis, DJ Whitebwoy, Fling, Hyper, and Lewis.
Hosted By: MC Ricochet and MC Tre Mollie.

Admission & Exclusive Guestlist
SHE’S FAMOUS is built on giving the ladies the star treatment.

Ladies: FREE on Guestlist before 11:30 PM
Guys: $10 on Guestlist before 11:30 PM.
Pro Tip: If you arrive after 11:30 PM, the Guestlist pass still grants you $5 OFF the general admission price.

VIP Booth Packages & Birthday Specials
Celebrate in style with the city’s best-value bottle service packages. Note: Prices below include tax and gratuity.

1. The Famous Fridays Package ($575 Total)
What’s Included: VIP Booth + 2 Bottles (Choice of Smirnoff, Captain Morgan, or El Tequileño) + 5 Free Entries before 12:00 AM + VIP Line Bypass + Free Pizza for your booth.
2. $200 Bottle Specials
Arriving early? Take advantage of $200 bottles of Hennessy or Casamigos for all groups before 12:00 AM.

Plan Your Night

Location: NUVO is conveniently located on Keele St, making it easily accessible for those in North York, Vaughan, and the surrounding GTA.
Dress Code: Celebrity-style energy. Dress to impress.
Reservations: For info and VIP booth bookings, email info@TalkofToronto.ca

Talk of Toronto Tip: Friday nights at NUVO have quickly become a staple for the York University and North York crowd. With free pizza included in the booth packages, it’s arguably the best birthday deal in the city right now.

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Give Me Soca - Sunshine
2026-04-26 15:00 - 20:00 | FLWR Event Space, 35 Brunel Road #Unit 1D, Mississauga, ON L4Z 2E8, Mississauga, L4Z 2E8, CA
Give Me Soca: The ‘Sunshine’ Edition – A New Era at FLWR Event Space
The first Give Me Soca of the year is officially here, and it’s time to brighten up the spring. On Sunday, April 26, 2026, join the community for the “Sunshine” installment—a high-energy celebration of the art, joy, and movement of Soca music.
This year, the movement has a brand new home at the stunning FLWR Event Space in Mississauga. Expect a fresh atmosphere, a vibrant crowd, and a soundtrack dedicated to the hits that are defining the genre right now.
Event Details: The Sunshine Social

Date: Sunday, April 26, 2026
Time: 3:00 PM – 8:00 PM (Day Party)
Venue: FLWR Event Space – 35 Brunel Rd, Mississauga
Vibe: 100% New Soca (The best of 2020 – 2026)
Admission: 19+ (Valid Photo ID Required)

The Soundtrack: 100% New Soca
While we love the classics, the Sunshine Edition is strictly about the future. The DJ lineup is curated to bring you the freshest rhythms from across the islands, spanning 2020 to the current 2026 season.

Music By: Steph Honey, Flexx Got Next, Joshua Lucas, and Lewis.

Dress Code: Paint the Room Gold
To truly lean into the “Sunshine” theme, attendees are encouraged to show up in their most vibrant fits. Think:

Sunniest Yellows & Vibrant Oranges
Crisp Whites & Glittering Golds

VIP & Special Celebrations
Planning to celebrate a birthday or looking for an elevated experience? The Give Me Soca team offers premium bottle service and group packages.

Inquiries: DM @GIVEMESOCATORONTO on Instagram for bottle service menus and alternate payment options.

A Safe & Inclusive Space
Your safety is the top priority. Give Me Soca is committed to providing a safe, inclusive environment for all attendees. The venue and organizers maintain a zero-tolerance policy for any behavior that compromises the community vibe.

Pro Tip: If you’re searching for “New Soca Parties Toronto” or “Best Sunday Day Parties in the GTA,” this event is a top-tier pick. With the move to Mississauga’s FLWR Event Space, it’s the perfect mid-spring link-up for the Soca lovers across the region.

Important Notices

Media: Please be advised that photography and videography will be active. By attending, you consent to being part of the promotional media for future Give Me Soca events.
No Refunds: Check your calendar before booking, as ticket sales are final.

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Famous Fridays - Victoria Long Day Weekend Party in Toronto
2026-05-15 23:00 | Nuvo Toronto, 4749 Keele St, North York, Ontario, Canada
RAINING HENNESSY 10: The Ultimate Victoria Day Long Weekend Turn-Up
The forecast for the long weekend just changed. On Friday, May 15, 2026, Famous Fridays and M.A.G. present RAINING HENNESSY 10. We are taking over NUVO Toronto for a milestone celebration: the 10th edition of the city’s favorite Henny-fueled party and the official birthday celebration for the man himself, DJ Gallis.

Victoria Day Weekend in Toronto is legendary, but this year, the only place to be is under the lights at NUVO.
Event Details: The Holiday Special

Date: Friday, May 15, 2026 (Victoria Day Long Weekend)
Time: 10:00 PM – 3:00 AM
Venue: NUVO Toronto – 4749 Keele St, North York
Age Requirement: 19+ (Valid Photo ID Required)
The Sound: A lethal combination of Reggae, Hip-Hop, and Soca.

The Lineup: All-Star Birthday Set
To celebrate DJ Gallis’ birthday, we’ve assembled a heavy-hitting roster of the city’s top talent:

Featured DJs: Mon A Gallis, Chippy Don, DJ Snoopy, DJ Fling, DJ Lewis, DJ Hyper, and DJ Whitebwoy.
Hosted By: Dem Dawg, MC Tre Mollie, and MC Ricochet.

Admission & Guestlist
Don’t wait until the long weekend surge. Secure your spot now to save:

Early Bird Tickets: $20.00 (Guarantees entry all night).
VIP Guestlist Pass: $10 Entry before 11:30 PM.
Guest List / Bottle Service Email: Info@TalkofToronto.ca

Pro Tip: Arriving after 11:30 PM? Your guestlist pass still gets you $5 OFF the door price.

VIP Bottle Service: The Raining Hennessy Special
This edition features a dedicated VIP package that must be seen to be believed. Note: Prices include tax and gratuity.

The Raining Hennessy Package ($575 Total)

What’s Included: VIP Booth + 2 Bottles (Choice of Hennessy VS or Casamigos Blanco) + 5 Free Entries before 12:00 AM + VIP Line Bypass + Free Pizza for the squad.
Strict Policy: Due to high demand for this special edition, this package must be paid in full in advance.

All-Night Specials

200 Hennessy Bottles (All night long)
$200 Casamigos Bottles (All night long)

Plan Your Victoria Day Weekend

Location: NUVO is North York’s premier destination, located right off the highway at Keele and Steeles—perfect for avoiding the downtown long-weekend gridlock.

Parking: Free parking is available on-site, but it fills up fast on holiday weekends!

Reservations: For birthday shoutouts and VIP booth bookings, text or call 416.839.5694.

Talk of Toronto Tip: Raining Hennessy is famous for its high-energy “bottle train” presentations. If you’re celebrating a May birthday, this is the most cost-effective way to get a premium VIP experience during a holiday weekend.

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2026-05-31 15:00 - 21:00 | Acqua Supper Club, 50 Prince Edward Island Crescent, Toronto, ON M6K 3C3, Toronto, M6K 3C3, CA
OPEN HOUSE: ‘THE DAY PARTY’
(WHERE THE MIXTAPE LIVES ON)
Get ready to rewind the clock. Before the streaming era, there was the mixtape—hand-labeled, heavy on the bass, and curated for the streets. On Sunday, May 31, we’re bringing that raw energy back to life for the ultimate throwback day party.
From the soul of R&B to the heat of the dancehall, we’re celebrating the golden era of the 2000s. If you lived through the oversized jerseys, the Motorola Razrs, and the rise of the mixtape legends, this one is for you.

THE VIBE
We’re spinning the sounds that defined a generation. No skips, just hits.

Hip Hop & R&B (The anthems that ruled the airwaves)
Reggae & Soca (The riddims that shook the clubs)
House (The four-on-the-floor classics)

THE LINEUP
We’ve assembled the heavy hitters who were actually there crafting the culture:

🎧 DJ Starting From Scratch
🎧 DJ Baby Yu
🎤 Hosted by: Timbrrr

THE DETAILS
📅 Date: Sunday, May 31
🕒 Time: 3:00 PM – 9:00 PM (Golden Hour Vibes)
📍 Location: [Insert Venue Name/Address Here]
👟 Dress Code: 2000s Era Fly / Day Party Chic
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SOS FEST 2026: Summer of Soca - Toronto Caribana Weekend
2026-07-31 20:00 - 2026-08-03 02:00 | Markham Fairgrounds, 10801 Mccowan Rd, Markham, Ontario, Canada
SOS FEST 2026: North America’s Largest Caribbean Music Festival Returns to Toronto Caribana Weekend!
Toronto Carnival Weekend is nothing without the roar of the Summer of Soca Festival (SOS FEST). From Friday, July 31 to Sunday, August 2, 2026, the Markham Fairgrounds will transform into a global village of music, culture, and Caribbean pride.
With 4 major events packed into 3 days, SOS FEST 2026 is the definitive destination for Soca lovers, fete-goers, and anyone looking to experience the true spirit of the diaspora.

The 2026 Festival Schedule
One weekend. Four legendary experiences. Here is the breakdown:

Day
Event
Time
Vibe

Day 1: Friday, July 31
COLOURS: J’ouvert Night
6 PM – 12 AM
Powder, water, and pure energy.

Day 2: Saturday, Aug 1
CARNIVAL KINGDOM
6 PM – 12 AM
The flagship concert feat. global superstars.

Day 3: Sunday, Aug 2
REVIVOR: Chutney Concert
12 PM – 6 PM
A cultural fusion (All Ages).

Day 3: Sunday, Aug 2
LEGENDS: Throwback Concert
6 PM – 12 AM
90s & 2000s Caribbean classics (All Ages).

Event Highlights: What to Expect

Venue: Markham Fairgrounds – 10801 McCowan Rd, Markham.
The Production: Expect world-class stage designs, massive CO2 cannons, and high-fidelity sound systems that can be heard for miles.
The Artists: While the full 2026 roster is under wraps, SOS Fest has a history of bringing icons like Machel Montano, Kes the Band, and Shenseea. Stay tuned for the Phase 1 lineup announcement!

Ticket Tiers & Passes
SOS FEST is famous for selling out its “Early Bird” tiers within hours.
1. 3-Day Weekend Passes (Best Value)

General Admission ($200): Access to all 4 events + express entry.
VIP Front of Stage ($275): The ultimate experience. Includes front-of-stage access, private VIP bars, and luxury washrooms.

2. Single Day Tickets

Colours: Starts at $85
Carnival Kingdom: Starts at $95
Revivor / Legends: Starts at $55 – $65

Pro Tip: If you are planning your “Toronto Caribana 2026” itinerary, the 3-Day SOS Pass is the most cost-effective way to guarantee entry to the weekend’s biggest fetes.

Important Festival Info

Age Requirement: Friday and Saturday are 19+ events. Sunday’s Revivor and Legends concerts are All Ages, making it the perfect family-friendly Carnival wrap-up.
Parking: Ample on-site parking is available at the Markham Fairgrounds, but carpooling or shuttle services are highly recommended.
Refunds: All ticket sales are final.

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2026-07-31 22:00 - 2026-08-01 02:00 | 287 Richmond St W, 287 Richmond Street West, Toronto, ON M5V 1X1, Toronto, M5V 1X1, CA
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