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17 Of The Biggest Concerts Coming To Toronto This Summer

Jennifer Lopez, Avril Lavigne, Niall Horan and more!

A woman smiling at the camera. Right: A woman with long blonde hair wearing sunglasses and a black sweater posing for a photo.

Jennifer Lopez. Right: Avril Lavigne.

Senior Writer

Summer is still a few months away, but music lovers can start making plans now because multiple big-name artists have confirmed they'll be performing in Toronto between June and September.

The city will be packed with major concerts this summer thanks to big-name artists like Jennifer Lopez, Avril Lavigne, Niall Horan and Chris Brown bringing their tours to Canada.

There are numerous shows scheduled to happen during the summer months at Budweiser Stage, Scotiabank Arena and the Rogers Centre so make sure you get your tickets for your favourite artist before they sell out.

Here are 17 of the biggest concerts coming to Toronto this summer, where they'll be performing and the special guests who will be joining them.

Chris Brown

Chris Brown revealed the details of his North American 11:11 tour on March 5. The R&B singer is heading on a 26-city tour and Toronto is on the list.

Brown will be in Toronto at Scotiabank Arena on June 22. Special guests Ayra Starr and Muni Long will be joining Brown in select cities.

Tickets go on presale on March 6 and will be available to the public on March 11.

The Arkells

Canadian rock band The Arkells will be taking the stage at Toronto's Budweiser Stage this summer.

The band from Hamilton, Ontario will be performing in Toronto on June 21 and 22 and they won't be alone.

The group will be joined by Canadian indie pop duo Tegan and Sara and singer Adam Melchor on June 21. American alternative rock band Grouplove will be joining the Arkells on June 22.

Tickets on Ticketmaster start at $57.

Niall Horan

Former One Direction member Niall Horan is bringing his world tour The Show to Toronto for two nights.

The Irish singer-songwriter will perform at Scotiabank Arena on June 28 and 29.

Verified resale tickets are available on Ticketmaster and start around $172.

Janet Jackson and Nelly

American musician Jacket Jackson is on her Together Again tour and she'll be performing at Toronto's Scotiabank Arena on July 3.

The singer, songwriter and dancer will be joined by Nelly for the show in the 6ix.

Tickets are still available and start around $120 on Ticketmaster.

Neil Young

Canadian icon Neil Young is bringing his Love Earth Tour to several Canadian cities in 2024, including Toronto.

The musician will be joined by the rock band Crazy Horse.

Young originally had one Toronto stop on May 20, but then added a second date on July 8 at Toronto's Budweiser Stage.

Tickets for the July 8th performance will go on presale on March 6 at 10 a.m. ET.

Alanis Morissette

Alanis Morissette is mainly touring the U.S. this year for her Triple Moon Tour, but the Canadian-American singer will be making a stop in Toronto for two nights in July.

The "Ironic" singer will perform at Budweiser Stage on July 13 and 14.

Morissette will be joined by Joan Jett and the Blackhearts as well as Morgan Wade.

Tickets for the show start around $111 on Ticketmaster.

Red Hot Chili Peppers

American rock band the Red Hot Chili Peppers is touring in 2024 for their Unlimited Love Tour.

The band will perform at Toronto's Budweiser Stage on July 15 and 17 and they'll be joined by special guests for both nights.

On July 15, the Red Hot Chili Peppers will be joined by the rock band Wand and on July 17, Nigerian singer Seun Kuti and rock group Irontom will be performing as well.

General admission tickets start around $230 on Ticketmaster.

Tate McRae

Calgary-born singer Tate McRae is on her first headlining Think Later World Tour in 2024 and there is one Toronto stop on her schedule.

The "Greedy" singer will stop at Budweiser Stage on July 27.

General admission lawn tickets are selling for $188 on Ticketmaster.

Green Day

American rock band Green Day is bringing their Saviours Tour to Toronto on August 1.

The band will play at the Rogers Centre along with special guests The Smashing Pumpkins, Rancid and The Linda Lindas.

Verified resale tickets are available on Ticketmaster and start around $275.

Def Leppard

English rock band Def Leppard has one Canadian stop on its tour and it's in Toronto.

The musicians will play at the Rogers Centre on August 2.

Standard admission tickets are selling for $178.50 on Ticketmaster.

Jennifer Lopez

American singer and actress Jennifer Lopez is heading on a North American tour in 2024.

J.Lo's This Is Me... Now The Tour will include stops in more than 30 cities, including in Toronto in August.

The "Let's Get Loud" singer will perform at the Scotiabank Arena on August 2 and 3.

Verified resale tickets are available on Ticketmaster and start at $140.

Avril Lavigne

Canadian singer Avril Lavigne is kicking off her Greatest Hits Tour in Vancouver on May 22 and she will eventually make it to Toronto in the summer.

The "Complicated" singer will be at Scotiabank Arena on August 12 and due to popular demand she added a second show on August 16.

Two bands will be joining Lavigne in Toronto as special guests, including Simple Plan and Girlfriends.

Verified resale tickets are selling for $121 on Ticketmaster.

Pink

Pink's Summer Carnival Tour is taking the musician to numerous countries in 2024 and Canada is on the list.

The singer will be in Toronto on August 14.

You can still find some verified resale tickets on Ticketmaster starting at $267.75.

Blink-182

Blink-182 will be back in Canada again in 2024 for their One More Time Tour.

The band will be performing at Toronto's Rogers Centre on August 15 with special guest Pierce The Veil.

New Kids on the Block with Paula Abdul

American boy band New Kids on the Block is slated to perform all across the U.S. in 2024 and luckily they'll be crossing the border into Canada for two shows.

The band will be in Toronto at the Budweiser Stage on August 17 and 18.

Special guests Paula Abdul and D.J. Jazzy Jeff will also be there.

The Beaches

Canadian band The Beaches is touring around the U.S. and Australia before their stop in Toronto.

The musicians will perform at Toronto's Budweiser Stage on August 22.

Usher

Usher's Past Present Future Tour will be in Toronto for two nights in September.

The musician, who has had a big year with his Super Bowl performance in February, will take the stage at Scotiabank Arena on September 2 and 3.

While tickets are sold out, you can still get verified resale tickets starting at $242 on Ticketmaster.

This article's cover image was used for illustrative purposes only.

These prices are confirmed at the time of publishing, but they can change at any time. Taxes and fees may not be included.

  • Senior Writer

    Asymina Kantorowicz (she/her) was a Senior Writer for Narcity Media. She has worked at Yahoo Canada, CTV News Vancouver Island, CTV News Channel, and CHCH News. Over the past eight years, she took on various newsroom roles and helped produce award-winning newscasts. Loving the fast-paced environment of any newsroom, she helped cover stories like the 2016 royal visit to Victoria, the 2019 B.C. manhunt, and provincial elections. She had an MA in journalism and a BA in media from Western University. She moved from Toronto to Victoria a few years ago and loved being close to the ocean.

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