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flag Ontario allows self-brought alcohol at outdoor events starting April 30, 2026, with permits and local bylaws.

flag Starting April 30, 2026, Ontario will allow attendees to bring and consume their own alcohol at outdoor cultural and community events like farmers markets, movie screenings, and neighborhood festivals, provided organizers obtain a permit from the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario. flag Municipalities must first pass a bylaw authorizing alcohol use in public spaces and define qualifying events. flag The policy, aimed at boosting tourism and local economies, builds on a successful Toronto pilot program and reflects broader efforts to modernize alcohol regulations. flag Restrictions remain, including bans near playgrounds, splash pads, and Ontario Parks. flag Public safety and responsible drinking are emphasized.

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