Experience the Ultimate Family Festival Fusion at the Toronto International BuskerFest for Epilepsy!
Get ready for an incredible celebration as the Toronto International BuskerFest for Epilepsy turns 25 years old in 2024! Taking place August 30th to September 2nd at Woodbine Park in the Beaches Neighbourhood this renowned festival has delighted audiences of all ages for over two decades while raising crucial funds and awareness for Epilepsy Toronto.’
BuskerFest features incredible acrobats, aerialists, hula-hoopers, dare-devils, magicians, musicians and so much more. But there is even more than world-class street performers to this festival; with its Family Fun Zone, 30+ food vendors, an artisan market, a beer garden with live music, and a pet-centric festival within a festival, this year’s BuskerFest promises four days of non-stop, action-packed fun.
“Bark in the Park TO” is a canine extravaganza that guarantees a tail-wagging good time for both dogs and dog lovers alike. This festival feature boasts a pet-centric vendor market, fun photo ops, especially for furry friends, a variety of doggy activities, a pooch costume contest, and a lure course! A highlight is sure to be the daily performances by the legendary Ultimutts. These four-legged stars – cat and dog celebrities recently seen on Canada Got Talent – are known for their dazzling array of skills, from charming tricks to incredible stunts.Â
Mark your calendars for August 30th to September 2nd, 2024, and prepare for a weekend of laughter and amazement, as world-class street performers descend on Toronto to thrill and amuse audiences. For the ultimate family event of the summer, admission is free with a donation to Epilepsy Toronto and attendees are encouraged to make their donations online pre-event and receive a charitable receipt.Â
EVENT DETAILS
Dates: August 30-September 2, 2024
Venue:Â Woodbine Park, 1695 Queen St. E., Toronto, ON
Cost: FREE with a Donation to Epilepsy Toronto
Learn More at: torontobuskerfest.com and barkintheparkto.ca
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Epilepsy Toronto: Epilepsy Toronto is a place where Torontonians living with epilepsy can learn more about their condition, get the help they need, and be a part of a family of caring and supportive people. Epilepsy Toronto prioritizes individual needs, the importance of living as independently as possible, and the benefits of community engagement. Their programs address all aspects of epilepsy from the first diagnosis of a child to the struggles that young people face, to adult needs such as employment and relationships.Â
Learn more:Â epilepsytoronto.org