The 5K Foam Fest - Toronto, ON
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The 5K Foam Fest - Toronto, ON
Scheduled for August 28, 2027, this event is presented in the Greater Toronto Area with the specific venue to be announced. The event is a 5K obstacle-course based fun run that includes more than 25 obstacles and large foam zones. The course features an inflatable waterslide, mud pits and an estimated 2.5 million cubic feet of foam. Obstacles are optional and participants may complete the course at their own pace; waves are released at regular intervals throughout the day.
The festival area includes music, food from vendors, a marketplace of local vendors, a beer garden and basic facilities such as water stations, shower stations and change rooms. Spectators have free access to the festival area, vendors and beer garden.
Age and safety rules are specified: participants must be at least 7 years old to run; children aged 7 to 12 must run with a registered adult, while those aged 13 to 17 do not require an adult chaperone but must follow course rules. Children 6 and under cannot run the 5K but may use the free Kids Fun Zone with adult supervision. Legal guardian signatures are required on waivers for participants under 18. Organizers note that obstacle courses carry inherent risks of injury.
Registration details list included items such as a festival wristband, finisher’s medal, buff, string bag, foam tattoo, a free kids zone pass and a free finish line photo. Entry fees are nonrefundable; transfer options are available. Corporate and group rates are offered for groups of 10 or more. Fundraising efforts for the event include organizations such as Make-A-Wish Canada. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
