Pakistan, June 17 -- Pakistani superstar Ali Zafar performed to a record-breaking crowd at Mississauga's Celebration Square on Saturday at the 13th Annual Mississauga Hala Food Festival with an estimated 45,000 attendees filling the open-air venue and overflowing into the surrounding area.

According to event organisers, the crowd extended well beyond the Square itself, with portions of Duke of York Boulevard and the grounds of the adjacent Living Arts Centre closed off to accommodate the overflow. Organisers described it as the largest concert audience ever assembled at the Square. The performance served as the closing show of Zafar's North American Roshni Tour 2026.

The free, open-air concert brought together one of the most diverse an...