Toronto’s longest-running street festival, Cabbagetown Festival, makes its return to Toronto on September 6th and 7th to Parliament Street (from Gerrard to Wellesley) and Carlton Street (from Parliament to Seaton), with more food, music, shops, performers, and family-friendly fun than ever!

Returning for its 46th season, this free two-day celebration will entertain visitors of all ages with DJs and live music, street performers, artisan stalls and shops, food trucks and pop-up patios, giant outdoor games, kids’ entertainment, a historical Cabbagetown photo exhibit, and lots of family-friendly activities.

New this year, the Indigenous Stage will feature storytelling, performances, poetry, and demonstrations that honour Indigenous traditions.

With over 250 vendors representing cultures from Canada and across the globe, and over 100,000 visitors are expected to attend the fully accessible street festival, this is a must-attend festival in Toronto for lovers of all things fun.

As always, you can keep up with all the fun happenings in Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area on efosa.

About the Cabbagetown Festival

Founded in 1976, the award-winning Cabbagetown Festival is Toronto’s longest-running street festival. Tucked away in the heart of Toronto, Cabbagetown is a vibrant and historic neighbourhood that blends old-world charm with modern energy. This unique district is home to the most extensive collection of preserved Victorian houses in North America, a must-visit for history buffs, architecture lovers, and food enthusiasts. It boasts an eclectic mix of independent businesses, including local shops, cozy cafes, and delectable eateries.

Cabbagetown Festival

When: September 6th and 7th

• September 6th, 11:00 am – 8:00 pm
• September 7th, 11:00 am – 7:00 pm

Where: Parliament Street (Gerrard St. to Wellesley St.) and Carlton Street (Parliament St. to Seaton St.)

Admission: Free