Events & Projects 


The Art Dealers Association of Canada facilitates events and educational opportunities for both member galleries and the public throughout the year. Public programming includes curated exhibitions, panel talks, tours, pop-up events, and children’s programming.

  • The Budding Art Buyers Program at the Toronto Outdoor Art Fair

    July 10 - 12, 2026

    Presented by ADAC, the program offers experiential learning and accessibly-priced artworks for children under 14. The Toronto Outdoor Art Fair is free to attend and located in Toronto’s Nathan Phillips Square.

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  • The Canadian Art Hop

    September 24 - 27, 2026

    The Canadian Art Hop spotlights the diverse and dynamic tapestry of arts through the participation of over 100 commercial galleries, artist-run centers, and public museums and galleries, with public programming taking place throughout the weekend.

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  • The Art Dealers Association at Art Toronto

    October 29 - November 1, 2026

    The ADAC booth will spotlight the Association’s “Trust the Experts” initiative, offering guidance on best practices for purchasing art from member galleries while also promoting the ADAC’s appraisal services. Additional programming to be announced.

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  • Gallery Tours

    The ADAC offers private and semi-private guided tours of our member galleries. Book your own exclusive, behind-the-scenes look into Toronto’s commercial art world.

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