Summer festivals at Ontario Place for 2018 are stacked with newcomers like Pizza Fest, BurgerMania, A Tavola and the Spark Arts Festival, plus perennial favourites like Bud Light Dreams. Also, the Waterfront Night Market has found a new home here.
Events you might want to check out:CBC Music Festival (May 26 @ RBC Echo Beach)
Back again is this one-day, all-Canadian festival of musical talent featuring headliners July Talk, A Tribe Called Red and Toronto's own Charlotte Day Wilson.
A Tavola (June 8-10 @ Ontario Place)
All things Italian are on the menu at this giant food celebration featuring drinks, music and authentic Italian flare.
VIBE Arts Fest (June 8-10 @ Ontario Place)
It wouldn't be summer without an arts estival and VIBE is showcasing a youth-led weekend of vendors, performances and programming from Toronto artists.
Taco Fest (June 15-17 @ Ontario Place)
The holy grail of Mexican fare gets a weekend of celebrations alongside live music, hot sauce tastings and a sangria and margarita bar.
Toronto Craft Beer Festival (June 22-24 @ Ontario Place)
The Toronto Craft Beer Festival pops off with tons of craft and independent brews on tap, plus food, activities and tunes all weekend long.
Bud Light Dreams (June 23-24 @ RBC Echo Beach)
One of the city's premier trance/EDM festivals is happening at Ontario Place with electro legends Armin Van Buuren, Galantis and Kaskade on deck.
BurgerMania (July 6-8 @ Ontario Place)
It's the first ever BurgerMania — the burger equivalent of WWE — where burger vendors from all over the city come together for a patty smackdown.
Pizza Fest (July 20-22 @ Ontario Place)
All things gooey, cheesy and doughy get a festival. Even pasta and meatballs are welcome, and of course drinks galore.
Harold's Fish Festival (July 27-29 @ Ontario Place)
This big fish festival party is stacked with vendors serving up the goods. It's dedicated to ocean conversation, with a portion of the proceeds going to Ocean Wise.
Waterfront Night Market (August 10-12 @ Ontario Place)
Back after last year's venue debacle, this night market is known for a huge selection Pan-Asian food, as well as art and lifestyle goods.
Beer, Bourbon and BBQ Fest (August 24-26 @ Ontario Place)
Get the wet naps ready for this summer's installment of all things barbecue, bourbon and brews, plus music, axe throwing and bull riding.
Spark Arts Festival (September 8 @ Ontario Place)
New this year is this full day of family fun with music, live art, crafting and programming for kids and adults to enjoy.
The Famous Canadian Beer Run (September 15 @ Ontario Place)
Take a 5 km run through Ontario Place and reward your efforts with a cold brew, food and music. If running isn't your thing, there's free beer yoga on as well.
by Lisa Power via blogTO
No comments:
Post a Comment