FIVARS Festival of International Virtual & Augmented Reality Stories 2026
Schedule
Mon, 15 Jun, 2026 at 11:00 am to Fri, 19 Jun, 2026 at 07:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
49 McCaul St | Toronto, ON
About this Event
" The most cutting-edge storytelling festival in the world"
- Huffington Post
Limited Engagement! Now in its 12th Year!
Join FIVARS for a journey into international artistry, technology, and culture—a first look at original immersive experiences, sometimes the only public showcase—from over a dozen countries.
Take advantage of this opportunity to be part of the future of cinema and storytelling.
Experience the FIVARS FESTIVAL of International Virtual & Augmented Reality Stories in Toronto from June 15th-19th and expanded catalogue Online for one ticket.
“FIVARS has selected and exhibited experiences that are consistently full of contemplation, surprise, delight, controversy and wonder.”
- Screen Anarchy
First-look new immersive works, exclusive world premieres, from over a dozen countries.
Explore immersive arts and media with 360 videos, augmented reality, and interactive virtual reality experiences. Witness world and North American premieres and exclusive content in the downtown Toronto arts district.
Limited in-person tickets are available for Augmented Reality, interactive, and roomscale Virtual Reality installations per 2-hour block from 11am to 7pm daily. (All 360 video content and virtual dome content will also be available online for up to 2 weeks during and following the in-person festival)
Please be sure to show up at the time you reserved. We can not accommodate a missed time block.
You may purchase as many tickets as you want; however, you must purchase one at a time to secure your seat for a two-hour block.
If you cannot attend in person, a separate online-only ticket may also be purchased.
Book now for an unforgettable experience in the world of virtual and augmented reality!
Check for the complete list of official selections (more announcements coming)
HOW TO ATTEND THE TORONTO INTERACTIVE SHOWCASE
Ticket Details:
- By appointment only, one person per ticket per 2-hour block, tickets may be available as walk-ups on a first-come, first-served basis.
- In-person tickets are organized by BLOCKS and are valid for a specific day and time.
- No waiting in line, a smooth and effortless experience.
- Your ticket includes access to any live VR performance selections (limited availability on a first-come, first-served basis - your own VR headset is required for these).
- No prior experience is necessary.
* *Filming & Photography Notice**
When you enter the event (FIVARS) , you enter an area where photography, audio, and video recording may occur. By entering the event premises, you consent to interview(s), photography, audio recording, video recording and its/their release, publication, exhibition, or reproduction to be used for news, web casts, promotional purposes, telecasts, advertising, inclusion on websites, social media, or any other purpose by Constant Change Media Group Inc.
Where is it happening?
49 McCaul St, 49 McCaul Street, Toronto, CanadaEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
CAD 60.29
