Doors Open Toronto Showcases the City’s Urban History

Doors Open Toronto is a chance to explore Toronto behind the scenes, from the Post-Modern Aga Khan Museum to the City-run Victorian-era Spadina Museum and so much in between.

Enjoy a combination of walking tours, open studio programs, and conversations with prominent architects exploring the unique Canadian relationship to space, place and urbanity. Doors Open Toronto is a can’t-miss event for anyone interested in learning about Toronto’s public and private spaces.

2023 Doors Open Toronto Highlights

Things to do at Doors Open Toronto include:

Walking tours
Behind-the-scenes tours
Architecture talks
Live music
Film screenings
Open studio programs

Frequently Asked Questions about Doors Open Toronto

Do you need tickets for Doors Open Toronto?

Each May, Doors Open Toronto invites the public to explore more than 140 of the city’s buildings and sites, free of charge for all ages.

What to see at Doors Open Toronto?

Explore some of Toronto’s architectural, cultural and socially significant sites for free. The 2023 theme is “City of Sound.” See how music and sound have helped shape the city with a program of performances, tours and talks during Doors Open Toronto.