Mel Lastman Square is the premiere event/festival outdoor space that gathers and connects its local community and attracts visitors city-wide. Proudly managed and maintained by the City of Toronto, this landmark regional destination is open all year round. Come enjoy what’s happening at Mel Lastman Square, and while being entertained experience the vast hospitality, retail and professional services offered within close proximity. For your convenience, the content curated on this website is coordinated by the Yonge North York BIA.
February
29nov(nov 29)10:00 am28feb(feb 28)10:00 pmMel Lastman Square Rink Now Open
The Mel Lastman Square Rink is NOW OPEN – from now until Feb 28, 2026 for the season! Grab your skates (or rent
November 29, 2025 10:00 am - February 28, 2026 10:00 pm(GMT-05:00)
16feb12:00 pm4:00 pmBlack History Month & Family Day Ice Skating
Mark your calendars for Black History Month & Family Day Ice Skating! This Family Day, Monday, February
From 12pm. to 4pm, enjoy free public skating, along with music, snacks, and hot chocolate — a simple but meaningful way to spend time together with family, friends, and neighbours.
📍 Mel Lastman Square
🎟️ Free entry
⛸️ Skates provided by Desjardins
Family Day is about spending time with the people who matter most, and Black History Month is a time to honour legacy, celebrate culture, and strengthen community. We invite you to bundle up, hit the ice, and share a meaningful winter afternoon with us.
All are welcome — see you on the ice!
February 16, 2026 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm(GMT-05:00)
March
29nov(nov 29)10:00 am28feb(feb 28)10:00 pmMel Lastman Square Rink Now Open
The Mel Lastman Square Rink is NOW OPEN – from now until Feb 28, 2026 for the season! Grab your skates (or rent
November 29, 2025 10:00 am - February 28, 2026 10:00 pm(GMT-05:00)
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Mel Lastman Square is a public square located in North York, Ontario, Canada. Named after Mel Lastman, the former mayor of North York and later the first mayor of the amalgamated City of Toronto, the square is a popular community gathering spot. Situated at the North York Civic Centre, it serves as a hub for various cultural and public events, including concerts, festivals, and seasonal celebrations.
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