Get ready to rock your event with the best gig venues for rent in Toronto! Planning a concert, live music show, or special event? Find the perfect spot in this dynamic city. Choose from top concert venues in popular neighborhoods like Queen Street West and Kensington Market, which have excellent sound systems and spacious layouts. There are options if you need a large space for a big event or a smaller venue for a private concert. You can also enjoy the benefits of helpful staff to ensure smooth communication and a seamless event experience. Use our smart search filter to find top-rated gig venues for your next event in Toronto today!
In Toronto, prices of gig venues average C$166 hire fee per hour. Costs vary depending on guest capacity, popularity, location, and amenities like sound systems or bar services. Extra charges may apply for custom catering, decor, or event planning services. Packages with add-ons, such as DJs, photo booths, or other entertainment services, can also increase the overall cost. Check out the typical price ranges in Toronto, based on Tagvenue data from September 2025:
From C$130 | to C$250 | hire fee per hour |
From C$1100 | to C$5000 | minimum spend per event |
From C$55 | to C$125 | per person |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated September 2025), the best options include:
Brewery Function Space at Lost Craft x High Park Brewery
in Rockcliffe-Smythe - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Great place to host an event, staff was amazing and on it...’
Multi-Use Open-Concept Venue at The Unity Studio
in Dovercourt-Wallace Emerson-Juncti - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘I appreciate her help and would highly recommend this venue for your next event.’
Media Production Studio at Media studio
in Bay Street Corridor - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘The venue was beautiful with a central location.’
Consider these key factors to ensure a successful event;
Yes, many gig venues in Toronto offer in-house catering for your event. For instance, UNDER THE NEON PALMS at El Mocambo in Old Toronto can host up to 400 guests and provides excellent catering services, ensuring your event is well-fed and enjoyable. Another great option is the Freedom Venue in Scarborough, which accommodates up to 100 guests and also offers in-house catering. These venues make it easy to plan your event by providing both the space and the food, allowing you to focus on enjoying the occasion.