CNE Bandshell

The CNE Bandshell is a historic open-air concert venue located at Exhibition Place in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Built in 1936 in an Art Deco style, it serves as a key site for the Canadian National Exhibition's annual music program and various festivals. The venue features a spacious stage and is surrounded by Bandshell Park, which includes notable attractions like the Exhibition Place Carillon and the Garden of the Greek Gods sculptures. Over the years, it has hosted a diverse array of famous performers, from Louis Armstrong to Joni Mitchell, and is known for its vibrant events, including record-setting performances. The Bandshell is not only a musical landmark but also a cultural hub, making it a must-visit for tourists and researchers alike.