Outdoor art fairs in Toronto this year give painters, photographers, sculptors, local makers and other types of artists a chance to show off and sell their finest in an easy-breezy outdoor setting.
Events you might want to check out:Artfest Toronto (May 20-22 @ Toronto, ON)
Stroll around the cobblestones and check out work from talented artists from across Canada. This year they'll feature new works from Mexico.
Kensington Market Art Fair (May 28 @ Kensington Market Art Fair)
This curated outdoor art fair happens alongside Pedestrian Sunday. It focuses on original arts and crafts from artists working in paint, photography, jewellery and more.
Christie Pits Art Crawl (May 28 @ Christie Pits Park)
Over 60 artists will set up at the south end of the park alongside food vendors, a beer and wine tent, a musical parade and community organization pop-ups.
Riverdale Artwalk (June 3 @ Jimmy Simpson Park)
This free, two-day, public fine art exhibition showcases established and emerging artists in Jimmie Simpson Park. Expect over 180 participants, live shows and food.
Liberty Village Art Crawl (June 10 @ Liberty Village Park)
Shop for art, photography, fashion, pet fashion, sculptures, woodworkers, metal works, home decor, handbags and more from over 65 artists and designers at this huge fair.
Beaches Arts & Crafts Show (June 10 @ Kew Gardens)
Kew Gardens becomes an outdoor art gallery with over 150 of Canada’s most talented artists, artisans, and designers.
Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition (July 14-16 @ Nathan Phillips Square)
The Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition is the country's largest, longest-running juried contemporary outdoor art fair with over 320 contemporary visual artists and makers.
Bloorcourt Arts and Crafts Fair (August 26 @ Bloor Street West)
This festival boasts one of Toronto's largest gatherings of artists, musicians, artisans and masters of all crafts, all wrapped in a street fair vibe with extended patios.
Cabbagetown Arts & Crafts Fair (September 8-10 @ Riverdale Park)
This arts and crafts show features works from 180 Ontario and Quebec artists and it happens at the same time as the Cabbagetown Festival and the Riverdale Farm Fall Festival.
Liberty Village Market (September 9 @ Liberty VIllage)
Fifty vendors show off their very best for this one-day-only arts market in Liberty Village.
Danforth East Arts Fair (September 16 @ East Lynn Park)
Held in East Lynn Park, you'll find all types of visual art on display, with a sprinkling of summery food vendors.
Queen West Art Crawl (September 23 @ Trinity Bellwoods Park)
This massive art fair in the park features a juried selection of the province’s best artists and artisans, a kid's zone, food vendors and loads of cute dogs on leashes.
by Phil Villeneuve via blogTO
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