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Art & Collectables Events, Fairs & Auctions

Few experiences compare with being in the room when something extraordinary happens. This part of LuxuryLifestyle.com focuses on international art fairs, evening sales at major auction houses, gallery vernissages, private collector previews and antiques shows, the occasions that define the year for collectors, curators, advisors and first-time buyers building a meaningful collection. Settings range across museum halls, historic palazzos, convention pavilions and intimate gallery spaces, and the mood can shift from intimate and invitation-only to grand and international. Our editors look for events that pair a strong program with genuine hospitality, thoughtful details and the chance to meet the people who make them special. Listings are updated throughout the year as organizers confirm new dates, venues and guest experiences.

Every event page covers the essentials: dates, venue, highlights and a direct link to tickets or reservations. VIP preview days usually offer the best access to new works, so ask galleries and auction houses about collector passes ahead of opening day. Schedules can change, so confirm final details with the organizer shortly before you travel. Many readers combine these occasions with other galas, shows, auctions and tastings listed on LuxuryLifestyle.com, turning one event into a memorable journey. If you host an event that fits this category, list it with us to connect with a discerning international audience ready to attend.

11/27/2018

The Walrus Talks is a national series of events about Canada and its place in the world. Each event offers thoughtful, inspiring thinking from scholars, writers, performers, scientists, artists, and business leaders.

01/15/2027 - 02/06/2027

One Yellow Rabbit's High Performance Rodeo is Calgary's winter festival of contemporary performance, staged across theatres and unexpected spaces including the Werklund Centre.

High Performance Rodeo
Werklund Centre
225 8th Avenue SE Calgary, Alberta T2G 0K8
Canada

07/05/2017 - 07/16/2017

Prepare yourself for 12 days of theatre, art, dance, music, underground dance parties and much more…

Fringe Festival
The Fringe of Toronto Theatre
720 Bathurst Street M5S 2R4 Toronto, Ontario
Canada

04/23/2027 - 05/02/2027

Hot Docs Festival and Market returns to Toronto April 23-May 2, 2027; industry conference and market events take place April 26-29.

Hot Docs Festival & Market
Bloor Hot Docs Cinema
506 Bloor Street West M5S 1Y3 Toronto, Ontario
Canada

1-416-203-2155

07/15/2018 - 07/16/2018

Explore Toronto’s unique cultural history with a chance to go inside the city’s most fascinating, beautiful spaces.

10/22/2026 - 10/25/2026

Four days of celebrations opening MNBAQ's new Espace Riopelle pavilion in Québec City: dance, live music, a VR iceberg experience, evening projections and four inaugural exhibitions.

Espace Riopelle Grand Opening
Espace Riopelle - Michael Audain Pavilion, Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec
179 Grande Allée West Quebec City, Quebec G1R 5H3
Canada

10/29/2026 - 11/01/2026

Canada's most significant art fair with 100+ galleries, opening night and VIP programme.

Art Toronto
Metro Toronto Convention Centre, North Building
Toronto, Ontario - ON
Canada

11/12/2026

Dixon Hall's Music for Life benefit and gala dinner brings more than 400 guests to the Four Seasons Hotel Toronto. Proceeds support the Dixon Hall Music School, which offers music education to children and youth in Toronto's Downtown East.

Music for Life (Dixon Hall Music School Gala)
Four Seasons Hotel Toronto
60 Yorkville Ave Toronto, Ontario M4W 0A4
Canada

11/11/2026 - 11/14/2026

Four days of Icelandic culture across Vancouver: Iceland Airwaves concerts at The Pearl, an Icelandic menu with Chef David Hawksworth, a Reykjavík Jazz Festival concert, a cocktail journey, a northern lights talk and a Stanley Park ride.

Taste of Iceland Vancouver
The Pearl, Hawksworth Restaurant, J Lounge and The Hargrove
Vancouver, British Columbia
Canada

11/16/2026

Canada's celebrated fiction prize names its winner at the annual Giller Prize gala in downtown Toronto, broadcast nationally on CBC, honouring the year's best Canadian novel or short story collection.

Giller Prize Gala
Toronto, Ontario - ON
Canada
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