Toronto Outdoor Art Fair (TOAF) is Canada’s leading contemporary, juried, outdoor and online art fair. Founded in 1961, the Fair was established to put visual artists and makers in direct contact with the public and nurture artistic excellence and entrepreneurship. For 60 years, TOAF has been instrumental in launching artists’ careers and bringing art into people’s everyday lives. This free public event has showcased 350+ visual artists and makers and attracted 150,000 visitors to Nathan Phillips Square each year. The Fair continues to connect artists and art lovers through year-long showcases, income generation and discovery opportunities for independent artists. The Toronto Outdoor Art Fair is a registered charitable nonprofit organization.