Step into ARC World
An unforgettable one-day festival in the heart of downtown Toronto where you can immerse yourself in bold, contemporary Asian culture.
Saturday, July 12, 2025
Toronto Metropolitan University
Toronto, ON
341 Yonge St, Toronto, ON M5B 1S1
Connect with leading culture makers; artists, chefs, entrepreneurs, athletes, and creatives at the top of their game. Taste bold new flavours. Hear the sounds defining a generation. Watch stars shine in their element. And take home one-of-a-kind drops and exclusive merch. All in one epic day.
One day. 5 unique areas to explore. Discover ARC World.
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Schedule
Stay tuned for the full schedule of events!
Previously known as the CCYAA Celeb Classic, ARC HOOPS presented by Google Pixel is our signature celebrity basketball game featuring superstar hoopers, such as Marvel superhero Simu Liu and NBA legend Jeremy Lin and other prominent celebrities. Stay tuned to see the lineup!
Formerly FreshFest, ARC EATS is a vibrant celebration of flavour, culture, and Asian cuisine. Connect with others through food and treat your tastebuds to delicious eats from award-winning local chefs and tastemakers.
Formerly Youth Jam, ARC NEXT presented by TD brings family and friends together for an event full of high energy performers and entertainment for all ages.
ARC TALKS is an opportunity to hear from prominent Asian leaders in their fields while they share their personal stories, big ideas and real-world insights that will challenge, inspire and empower.
ARC MARKET presented by Intuit TurboTax Business is a unique experience for shoppers to explore creations from local Asian vendors, small businesses and makers.
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Early Bird offer
Be one of the first 2,000 ticket purchasers (of any ticket type) and receive 1 FREE Bubble Tea from The Alley — per ticket!
ARC World General Tickets
(Does not include access to the ARC Hoops event)
This ticket gives you all-day access to:
ARC Eats
ARC Next
ARC Talks
ARC Market
Adult (13+): $18.88
Child (ages 3–12): $8.88
Children 2 and under: Free
ARC World Premium All-Access Tickets
This ticket gives you access to everything in the ARC World General Ticket PLUS exclusive access to ARC Hoops, our signature celebrity basketball tournament (Note: ARC Hoops is general admission — seating is first come, first served!)
Price: $60 per person
Children 2 and under: Free, but must sit on a guardian’s lap during ARC Hoops (no separate seat provided)
