Sat 8 – Sun 9 Aug
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1. Taste of the Danforth
Street festival
- Kids’ zone
- Building blocks
- Face painting
- Manga-style portraits
- Learn how to build a robot
- Cosmetic-grade glitter designs
- Amusement park zone
- Midway rides & carnival games
- Midway rides & carnival games
- Smashing plates zone
- Beer garden
- Sports zone
Location: Danforth Ave from Broadview to Jones
Date: Fri Aug 7 – Sun Aug 9
Time: Fri (6pm – 12am), Sat (12pm – 12am), Sun (12pm – 10pm)
Price: Free
Age: All
Sat highlights
- 1pm – 5pm: Children’s kalimba instrument workshop
- 1pm – 4pm: West African Village VR experience
- 2pm – 3pm: DJ & cirque dance performance
- 3pm – 4pm: Drum Village Experience
- 5.15pm – 6pm: Workshop: Maloya (music, song & dance)
- 6pm – 6.20pm: Cirque dance performance
- 6pm – 7pm: Ugandan children’s choir
Sun highlights
- 1pm – 5pm: Children’s arts & crafts
- 1pm – 2pm: Workshop: African wooden xylophone
- 2pm – 3.30pm: Drumming performance
- 3pm – 3.15pm: Cirque dance performance
- 5pm – 6pm: Drumming workshop
- 5.30pm – 6pm: Ugandan children’s choir
- 6pm – 7pm: Parade
Location: Harbourfront Centre (235 Queens Quay W)
Date: Fri Aug 7 – Sun Aug 9
Time: Fri (7pm – 11pm), Sat (12pm – 11pm), Sun (12pm – 7pm)
Price: Free
Age: All
3. Agriculture Adventures
Presented by the CNE Farm
- A pre-fair experience
- Interactive educational activities
- Games, crafts & farming exhibits
- Photo exhibit from previous agricultural fairs
- Play time in the hay labyrinth
- NEW: Waste Sorting Game
- NEW: Agriculture Trivia Scavenger Hunt
Advance reservation recommended.
Location: Better Living Centre (195 Princes’ Blvd)
Date: Sun Aug 2 – Sat Aug 8
Time: 11am – 2pm
Price: Free
Age: All
- 45min all-ages piñata workshop: Paper crafting & drink included ($)
- Filipino music
- Meet & greet with Stripes, mascot of Raptors 905 – the Toronto Raptors’ NBA G League affiliate
- Market featuring vendors from North America
Location: STACKT Market (28 Bathurst St)
Date: Sat Aug 8 – Sun Aug 9
Time: Sat (4pm – 10pm), Sun (11am – 5pm)
Price: Free
Age: All
Location: Fort York (250 Fort York Blvd)
Date: Fri Aug 7 – Sun Aug 9
Time: 11am – 9.30pm (Youth entry is only from 11am – 3.30pm)
Price: Adult ($18.95+), kids ages 5-18 ($12.95), kids 4 & under (free)
Age: All
Day activity highlights:
- 11am – 8pm: Friendship bracelet crafting
- 3pm – 5pm: Live music
- 4.30pm – 5.15pm: Play tennis games
- Mascot Smash appearance
- LEGO® Botanicals Flower Wall installation
Round of 16 (8 matches).
Location: Sobeys Stadium (1 Shoreham Dr)
Date: Sat Aug 8 – Sun Aug 9
Time: Sat (11am – 6pm), Sun (11am – 7pm)
Price: $70 – $375
Age: All
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