13th Annual Afro-Carib Fest
Thomson Memorial Park 1005 Brimley Rd., Toronto, Ontario, CanadaAfro-Carib Fest is an award-winning FREE 2-day outdoor festival that celebrates diversity by showcasing the arts, culture and heritage of the Afro-Caribbean diaspora to over 30,000 attendees. Audiences will be engaged through 30 live performances from 80+ local artists, over 80 vendors, a cultural parade, a kid’s zone, dance competitions with cash prizes, drum circles,…
Saraka
Fountainhead Park 445 Sentinel Road, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaBallet Creole will present Saraka in the Park on August 24, 2024 at Fountainhead Park. The event will bring the community together for a Saraka, the African feast of Thanksgiving. Also referred to as Nation Dance, The Big Drum Dance and Sadaka, this dance is traditionally performed to express thanks and ceremony to the ancestral…
Gurgle, Splash!
Flagstaff Park 42 Mercury Road, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaGurgle, Splash! combines aerial dance, physical theatre, puppetry and object manipulation to showcase a fantastical and whimsical underwater world. The world famous eccentric Peasblossom has discovered a mysterious occurrence in the middle of Flagstaff Park: once in a long while at the height of summer, a rare occurrence creates an extraordinary oceanic microclimate right here…
TOPS Presents Monsters Inc at Christie Pits
Christie Pits Park 750 Bloor St. West, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaAs part of Toronto Outdoor Picture Show's "On the Job"-themed film programme", join TOPS on August 24th for a free screening of Monsters Inc, with short films The Casebook of Nips and Porkington, Meltdown, and Shaman. See all event details here Eats & Treats @ 6 pm Showtime @ Sundown (~ 8:15 pm) Food and…
Summer in the Park: Art Ambulance
Little Avenue Memorial Park 22 Little Ave., Toronto, Ontario, CanadaCrossroads Theatre presents Art Ambulance in partnership with Clay and Paper Theatre. Art Ambulance is an all ages, mini variety show – a pop up theatre to the rescue, or, “good medicine for hard times.” Art Ambulance is a street theatre and commedia dell’arte inspired show, made up of a series of short, sharp sketches…
13th Annual Afro-Carib Fest
Thomson Memorial Park 1005 Brimley Rd., Toronto, Ontario, CanadaAfro-Carib Fest is an award-winning FREE 2-day outdoor festival that celebrates diversity by showcasing the arts, culture and heritage of the Afro-Caribbean diaspora to over 30,000 attendees. Audiences will be engaged through 30 live performances from 80+ local artists, over 80 vendors, a cultural parade, a kid’s zone, dance competitions with cash prizes, drum circles,…
Summer in the Park: Art Ambulance
Little Avenue Memorial Park 22 Little Ave., Toronto, Ontario, CanadaCrossroads Theatre presents Art Ambulance in partnership with Clay and Paper Theatre. Art Ambulance is an all ages, mini variety show – a pop up theatre to the rescue, or, “good medicine for hard times.” Art Ambulance is a street theatre and commedia dell’arte inspired show, made up of a series of short, sharp sketches…
Tender Possibilities
Guild Park and Gardens 201 Guildwood Parkway, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaTender Possibilities is a poetry reading group and creative placemaking initiative. Led by diverse facilitators and poets, this series explores six themes—Origin, Memory, Migration & Movement, Resistance, Nature, and Rebirth—in a cycle that aligns between the summer solstice and autumn equinox. Each gathering offers a supportive and inclusive cultural experience that creates imaginative space for…
Gurgle, Splash!
Flagstaff Park 42 Mercury Road, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaGurgle, Splash! combines aerial dance, physical theatre, puppetry and object manipulation to showcase a fantastical and whimsical underwater world. The world famous eccentric Peasblossom has discovered a mysterious occurrence in the middle of Flagstaff Park: once in a long while at the height of summer, a rare occurrence creates an extraordinary oceanic microclimate right here…
TOPS Presents Ferris Bueller’s Day Off at Christie Pits
Christie Pits Park 750 Bloor St. West, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaAs closing night of Toronto Outdoor Picture Show's "On the Job"-themed film programme, join TOPS for a final night outdoor cinema at Christie Pits! Join us on Sunday August 25th for a free screening of Ferris Bueller's Day Off, with short film This is Not About Swimming. See all event details here. Eats & Treats @ 6 pm Showtime…