This May long weekend, treat yourself to the ultimate indulgence as two beloved Canadian icons come together for one unforgettable day. On Saturday, May 17, 2025, Casa Loma and Chapman’s Ice Cream invite you to the first-ever Chapman’s Ice Cream Festival, transforming Toronto’s most enchanting castle into a whimsical wonderland of frozen delights.
From 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM, guests of all ages can enjoy free ice cream in the picturesque Casa Loma Gardens, with a chance to sample Chapman’s Super Premium Plus collection—including new 2025 releases and fan-favourite classics.
But it’s more than just a tasting event—it’s a full-on celebration of everything ice cream. Expect ice cream-themed entertainment, family-friendly games, immersive experiences, live music, and Instagram-worthy photo ops at every turn. Learn more about the brand’s rich Canadian history with interactive displays, then cool down with another delicious scoop.
As the sun sets, the magic continues. At 7:00 PM, Casa Loma’s Summer Series kicks off with an electrifying Rock Symphony concert on the Chapman’s Stage. Under the stars and the direction of Maestro Paolo Busato, the Casa Loma Symphony Orchestra—featuring powerhouse vocalists Justin Di Donato and Cleopatra Williams—will deliver an unforgettable fusion of classical and rock favourites.
Whether you’re planning a fun-filled day out with the family or a romantic date-night under the stars, the Chapman’s Ice Cream Festival at Casa Loma is your perfect start to the summer season.
Date: Saturday, May 17, 2025
Time: 9: 30 AM – 5:00 PM (Day Festival)
General Admission: $28.98 – $44.49 (All ages)
Date: Saturday, May 17, 2025
Evening Program: 7:00 PM
General Admission: $49.66 (All ages)
