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Here is our round-up of fun things to do in Toronto this weekend, September 6th to 8th
September 6th to 8th – Taste of North York
Taste of North York is a cultural and community festival that celebrates everything that makes North York such a special place to live! There will be delicious food, live entertainment, dancing, artisans, family activities, and representation from dozens of local organizations.
Where: Mel Lastman Square, Toronto
When:
- September 6th, 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
- September 7th, 12:00 pm – 10:00 pm
- September 8th, 12:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Admission: Free.
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September 6th to 8th – Taste of Kingsway
Taste of The Kingsway is South Etobicoke’s largest street festival, with a legacy of over twenty years. This street festival brings three days of nonstop entertainment, international cuisine, and activities for the whole family to enjoy. There will be live entertainment, street performers, kids’ activities, and more.
Where: 3029 Bloor Street West, Toronto
When:
- September 6th, 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
- September 7th, 11:00 am – 10:00 pm
- September 8th, 11:00 am – 7:00 pm
Admission: Free.
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September 6th to 8th – Asialicious Carnival 2024
Asialicious Carnival is a three-day weekend cultural showcase of Asian culture and heritage featuring a variety of performances, celebrations, and ethnic foods at Woodside Square in Scarborough North.
Where: Woodside Square, 1571 Sandhurst Cir, Scarborough
When:
- September 6th, 5:00 pm – 11:00 pm
- September 7th, 11:00 am – 11:00 pm
- September 8th, 11:00 am – 6:00 pm
Admission: Free
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September 7th – Toronto Plus Size Fashion Show
Toronto Plus Size Fashion Show (TPSFS) is an annual event that showcases the beauty of diversity and inclusivity in the fashion industry, advocates for body positivity, and fosters a society that embraces individuals of all sizes.
Where: 789 Yonge Street, Toronto
When: September 7th, 3:00 pm – 11:30 pm
Admission: Priced. Tickets start at $55. Grab your tickets here
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September 7th – VEGANDALE
One of the largest vegan experiences in Canada, Vegandale celebrates all things vegan and brings thousands of people together to realize a world without animal exploitation. This vegan showcase features major musical artists, interactive art, hundreds of vendors, and lots of food and drinks.
Where: Woodbine Park, 1695 Queen St E, Toronto
When: September 7th, 11:00 am – 8:00 pm
Admission: Priced. Tickets start at $15. Grab your tickets here
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September 7th – 2nd Annual Taste of the Junction
The 2nd Annual Taste of the Junction is an extraordinary culinary event that showcases 20 exceptional local businesses. It offers a delectable array of flavors and beverages for all to enjoy.
Presented by The Junction Business Improvement Area (BIA) in partnership with the Stu Sells Realty Team, this event will feature music, interactive site animation, and entertainment.
Where: Jackson Place, 51 Vine Ave, Toronto
When: September 7th, 12:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Admission: Free
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September 7th and 8th – TEMS
Nigerian and Global R&B Star performs at HISTORY this September
Where: HISTORY, 1663 Queen St E, Toronto
When: September 7th and 8th, 8:00 pm
Admission: Priced. Tickets start at $184. Grab your tickets here
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September 7th and 8th – Cabbagetown Festival
The 45th Annual Cabbagetown Festival returns on September 7th and 8th on Parliament Street from Gerrard to Wellesley and on Carlton Street from Parliament to Ontario. This inclusive, all-ages festival will delight visitors with live music, street performers, games, a Kids’ Zone, and lots of entertainment representing and celebrating cultures in Canada and around the world.
Where: Parliament Street (from Gerrard St. to Wellesley St.), and Carlton Street (from Parliament St. to Ontario St.)
When:
- September 7, 11:00 am – 8:00 pm
- September 8, 11:00 am – 7:00 pm
Admission: Free
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September 7th and 8th – Trinbago Festival
Trinbago Festival is Toronto’s largest Trinidad & Tobago Food and Music Festival, held at Nathan Phillips Square. There will be lots of food options, cultural performances, and entertainment.
Where: Nathan Phillips Square, Toronto
When:
September 7th, 1:00 pm – 10:00 pm
September 8th, 1:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Admission: Free
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September 8th – The BIG PITCH at TIFF presented by CaribbeanTales Media Group
Returning for its 15th year, the annual sold-out event, THE BIG PITCH at TIFF is a competitive event that pits 12 BIPOC Filmmakers to pitch their short proof of concept for their series or feature film to a veteran industry jury on September 8th, 2024, at the TIFF Bell Lightbox.
Where: Luma, Old Toronto
When: September 8th, 8:00 am – 10:00 am
Admission: Priced. Tickets start at $55. Grab your tickets here