AccessFest is a free public festival in downtown Toronto focused on celebrating, advocating, and activating for accessibility and inclusion.
📍 David Pecaut Square — Toronto
📅 June 6, 2026
🕘 10 AM – 10 PM
🎟 Free Admission • All Ages
Expect a full day of:
🎶 Live music + performances
🎤 Talks + panels
🧠 Workshops + interactive experiences
🗺 MapMission accessibility tours
⚽ Inclusive sports + movement
💛 Community, culture, and connection
This year’s lineup includes @xambassadors , @haviahmighty , @renforshort , @rican.with.music , @criprave , and many more artists, speakers, and creators helping shape disability culture in real time.
Accessibility is built into the experience from the start, including ASL interpretation, accessible seating and viewing areas, sensory-friendly spaces, accessible washrooms, support services, and more.
Everyone is welcome.
Come experience what’s possible when accessibility takes centre stage.
Big news! AccessFest is BACK on June 6th and our lineup is 🔥.
Read the full press release on how AccessNow with support from the @cityofto and @td_canada are bringing accessibility to life at AccessFest 2026.
Get the details on the artists, experiences and more. Link in bio. 🔗
🟡 Changing the world is real work - get it direct from @maayanziv_@deafinitelydope and @spencer2thewest on what accessibility is about and what’s next for these change makers.
Julian Ortiz (@rican.with.music ) signing “Count Me Out” by Kendrick Lamar is pure artistry. Every lyric felt through movement, rhythm, and expression.
Catch him live at AccessFest on June 6 at David Pecaut Square, Toronto. 💥
Video: @rican.with.music
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Julian Ortiz is joining AccessFest 2026 Main Stage for a live performance and interactive workshop experience.
Known for blending ASL, LSPR, movement, rhythm, and performance, Julian brings a powerful and expressive approach to music that expands how audiences experience sound and storytelling.
🟡 June 6. David Pecaut Square. Toronto
Free Admission • All Ages
Get ready, Toronto! We’re beyond excited to announce that @xambassadors will be headlining AccessFest 2026 🔥
Known for anthems that hit you right in the chest and live performances that bring everyone together, they’re taking over David Pecaut Square on June 6 at 8PM.
🎟️ Free to attend 📍 David Pecaut Square @ 215 King St W 🗓️ Saturday, June 6, 2026
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🔗Learn more at accessfest.ca
The thing is… accessibility benefits everyone 💛
Accessible events, places, spaces, and experiences don’t just support disabled people, they create environments that are more intuitive, welcoming, flexible, comfortable, and easier for everyone to move through and enjoy.
Good accessibility often just feels like good design. Better flow. Better communication. Just overall better.
Come to @access.fest and experience a celebration of accessibility in action.
🟡 June 6. David Pecaut Square. Toronto.
Join me on June 6 in Toronto for @access.fest
🟡 Too many spaces are still inaccessible for people with disabilities. Our festival is a response to that. We’re building a universal platform to celebrate boldly and activate loudly for accessibility and inclusion.
H-O-T T-O G-O 🌼✨ @the_daisyclub is more than fitness — it’s community, connection, confidence, and creating spaces where people feel like they belong.
Through adaptive movement and inclusive programming, they’re challenging ideas of who fitness is for and showing what accessibility in wellness can look like in action.
We’re so excited to have them as part of #AccessFest 2026 on June 6 at David Pecaut Square. What songs would you like to move to? 🎶
Music = medicine.
The connection between music, emotional regulation, stress reduction, mood, and mental health is research-backed. Music can be a powerful source of connection, expression, release, and joy.
That’s also why accessible music spaces matter.
Everyone deserves the opportunity to fully experience culture, community, and the power of music.
Experience it with us at AccessFest 2026.
🟡 June 6 • David Pecaut Square
We started this festival because we were tired of waiting for accessibility to manifest. This is our space; uniquely designed to celebrate fiercely, advocate loudly, and activate boldly for accessibility and inclusion.
Join us in making history. A festival intuitively built for you.
🟡 June 6. David Pecaut Square.