For a city that's becoming increasingly expensive, there's sure a lot of great free events happening in Toronto this week. Pedestrian Sundays is back and there's a big party under the Gardiner. Elsewhere, three huge street festivals look to celebrate the best of Afro-Caribbean, Tamil and community culture.
Events you might want to check out:Bloorcourt Festival (August 25 @ Bloor Street West)
Local Bloorcourt vendors along Bloor Street West come together for a festival of artists, musicians and crafters alongside goods, music and entertainment.
The Bentway Block Party (August 25 @ The Bentway)
The city's newest public space under the Gardiner is throwing a big end-of-summer party with games, live music, dancing, and more.
Tamil Fest (August 25-26 @ Markham Road)
Now in it's third year, Tamil Fest looks to celebrate Tamil culture with exhibitions, traditional food, entertainment and performances.
Scarborough Afro-Carib Fest (August 25-26 @ Scarborough Civic Centre)
A huge celebration of Afro-Caribean culture is going down with two days of food, performances, art, competitions and prizes.
Pedestrian Sundays (August 26 @ Kensington Market)
Kensington goes carless for a day this week to make space for food, dancing, music, makers and meditation in the street.
by Lisa Power via blogTO
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