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July 2019
Lifetime Skills Academy (LSA) Summer Camp 2019
Lifetime Skills Academy (LSA) will be running Summer Camps throughout several school locations around the GTA. Campers can mix and match and customize their own weeks to take part in several educational and technological programs involving STEM, Robotics, Coding, App development, Strong Food for nutritious cooking, Creativity Unleashed, and more! Dynamic Camp Experience: Our camps focus on fun training and development, mixed with frequent gameplay, to create a varied and dynamic week of camp. Water and multi-sport games are thrown…
Find out more »Salsa in Toronto Festival
The largest Latino-themed cultural celebrations in Canada, the award-winning TD Salsa in Toronto Festival spans over a four week period and features the annual TD Salsa on St. Clair Street Festival (July 6 & 7). As part of Canada’s #1 annual Latino-themed cultural celebration, TD Salsa on St. Clair takes over midtown Toronto and is the only festival where people do more than just eat and watch entertainment – they take part in non-stop dancing in the streets! Come and…
Find out more »Burlington Food Truck Festival
Burlington Food Truck Festival is expanding to 3 days! 40 Food Trucks will be serving up some of the best food from the country, this is a festival you won’t want to miss! Show some of your Burlington love by bringing your friends and family. Oh and don’t forget, there will be FREE ADMISSION, a children’s midway, local performers, cold beer and eating challenges geared to entertain the masses!
Find out more »Tirgan Festival
A weekend-long festival celebrating Iranian arts and culture; featuring theatrical performances, dance, music, a DJ night, numerous kids programs, a traditional tea house, and lots of delicious food. The event will be held in four locations: Harbourfront Centre (235 Queens Quay W, Toronto, ON M5J 2G8) Distillery District (7 Tank House Lane, Toronto, ON M5A 3C4) St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts (27 Front St E, Toronto, ON M5E 1B4) Michener Institute (222 St. Patrick St, Toronto, ON M5T 1V4)
Find out more »August 2019
Toronto Food Truck Festival
Woodbine Park has never tasted this delicious before. Back for another year, The Toronto Food Truck Festival is serving up some real must-eats! As always, admission is free and there’s something for everyone. Entertain yourself with some of Toronto’s best local talent, participate in our live-eating challenges and enjoy a cold beer!
Find out more »Summer Camp: Cooking Chaos
Do you love cooking up a storm in your kitchen at home? If you do, then this camp is for you! Try out new (and old-fashioned) recipes in both the modern and historic kitchens. Experience summer camp in an environment that’s both fun & educational. Each week of summer camp includes indoor & outdoor games, arts & crafts, playground time, visits to the Museum’s heritage buildings and a “water day” (weather permitting). Campers make their own pizza on Fridays! Before…
Find out more »Pickering Food Truck Festival
You’ll want to bring your friends and kids to Esplanade Park for some unbelievable food! We’re transforming the park to a foodie haven, jam-packed with a children’s village, beer garden and live entertainment stage. As always, admission is free and we’ll be beefing up the park with some good tunes.
Find out more »The Feast of St. Lawrence
The St. Lawrence Market Neighbourhood in Old Town Toronto has been a food destination since before this city was established in the 1800s. Today, the area continues this legacy at the world famous St. Lawrence Market and in more than 150 local restaurants and bistros offering cuisine from around the world. With the FEAST OF ST. LAWRENCE, we celebrate our rich and delicious history over 2 days in August beginning with a ticketed outdoor fine dining event on Friday night…
Find out more »Grace JerkFest
Grace JerkFest is an annual festival which takes place around the second weekend in August every year. JerkFest celebrates the world renown jerk cuisine. Its a fusion of jerk food, pulsating music, family friendly entertainment, kids zone and good vibes – all under the throbbing Toronto sun.
Find out more »Toronto Vegandale Food Drink Festival
Over 100 of the best vendors from across North America will be available for one day only, dishing up incredible vegan food, drinks and merchandise. We’ll also have all the great music, stage entertainment, larger than life art installations and games that you look forward to each summer. With over 20,000 guests in attendance last year, we’re expecting this exclusive one-day event to sell out. $10 early bird tickets are available now. This is a limited time offer while supplies…
Find out more »Food Truck’N Friday
For the 1st time ever Food Truck'N Friday is coming to Mississauga for 5 dates throughout the summer. Toronto's best food trucks, free admission, rain or shine! Save the dates, plan accordingly, tag a friend & bring the kids. Don't miss our big 905 debut, it all starts on May 10! Friday, May 10, 2019 - 12:00pm to 10:00pm Friday, May 24, 2019 - 12:00pm to 10:00pm Friday, July 12, 2019 - 12:00pm to 10:00pm Friday, August 23, 2019 -…
Find out more »Afro Carib Fest
The award winning Afro-Carib Fest is here for an unforgettable experience, on Saturday August 24 and Sunday August 25, 2019 at the Albert Campbell Square, Scarborough Civic Centre! The event is brought to you by Heritage Skills Development Centre ( HSDC) and will take place from 12pm- 9pm. Join us for a FREE fun filled weekend that includes live music from award winning local and international artists, drum and dance performances, food, cultural parade, youth and kids’ zone, scavengers hunt…
Find out more »Summer Camp: Bountiful Baking
Love baking? Then this camp is for you! Try out new recipes, taste test, take home & even try baking in an old fashioned cast iron stove! Experience summer camp in an environment that’s both fun & educational. Each week of summer camp includes indoor & outdoor games, arts & crafts, playground time, visits to the Museum’s heritage buildings and a “water day” (weather permitting). Campers make their own pizza on Fridays! Before & after care is available each week.…
Find out more »Toronto Rib, Bacon and BBQ
Toronto Rib, Bacon and BBQ Fest is a celebration and appreciation of Great BBQ Ribs and Chicken. We are bringing together 4 of the BEST Ribbers North America has to offer, along with some of the best Food Trucks and Food Vendors. Come and enjoy amazing live music, a Kids Zone with Midways and Bouncy Houses, great food and amazing people. Labour Day long weekend, We'll see you there! August 30th – 4pm – 11pm August 31st – 11am –…
Find out more »September 2019
Honey Harvest Festival
Enjoy music and entertainment, tour the Bee Space, meet a beekeeper, taste honey, make crafts, build a bee habitat, see some live animals, and much more! 10:00-15:30 Saturday September 21 and Sunday September 22, 2019 Adults (Ages 15-59): $12 Seniors (60+): $6.50 Youth (Ages 5-14): $6.50 Child (4 and under): FREE with adult purchase Parking: $4.00
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