Cabbagetown Festival

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Start Date: September 12, 2015
End Date: September 13, 2015
Time: 11:00 am to 10:00 pm

Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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A multi-cultural, business and social presentation in the heart of Toronto with the Filipino community, and the Filipino Centre Toronto as one of the major participants:

– Songs, marching bands, dances, arts and crafts
– Filipino cuisine
– Business participation

Wednesday, September 9, to Sunday, September 13, 2015

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Locations in Cabbagetown:

Riverdale Park: Arts & Crafts in the Park and the Riverdale Farm Fall Harvest Festival
Parliament Street: Restaurant & Pub Crawl, Wine Route, and weekend street events
Winchester Street Dance Theatre: Cabbagetown Short Film & Video Festival
Homes in the Don Vale, Cabbagetown area: Garage sales and walking tours of historic houses
Sumach Street at Carlton and at Winchester: arts and crafts vendor displays.

Cabbagetown Festival: General information and photos of the Parliament Street activities including stage entertainment, pubs and patio entertainers, and street vendors. September 12 (11 a.m. – 10 p.m.) to September 13 (11 a.m. – 7 p.m.), 2015. cabbagetownto.com. You can also follow the Cabbagetown BIA on twitter and on facebook.

Cabbagetown Art & Crafts Sale: a juried art and crafts show held in Riverdale Park. Open from Friday, September 11, to Sunday, September 13, 2015. For visitor information check the sales’s web site: www.cabbagetownartandcrafts.org.

Cabbagetown Short Film & Video Festival: Wednesday, September 9, 2015, Ada Slaight Hall in Daniels Spectrum, 585 Dundas St E – doors open at 7 p.m., screenings start at 8 p.m.; tickets $15. For info contact gdineen@sympatico.ca. www.cabbagetownshortfilmandvideofestival.com.

Blair’s Run: A 2K run to support the Cabbagetown Youth Centre held on Sunday, September 13, 2015, $20. Registration starts at 8:00 a.m. and race time is 9:00 a.m.

Children’s Fun Zone, Saturday, September 12, 11 a.m. – 10 p.m., & Sunday, September 13, 2015, 11 a.m. – 7 p.m., at Parliament and Gerrard streets. cabbagetownto.com

The Riverdale Farm Fall Harvest Festival: From a day-long corn roast to a big city barn dance, enjoy the delights of the Riverdale Farm on Saturday, September 12, and Sunday, September 13, 2015, 9.30 a.m. – 3.30 p.m. each day; Pancake breakfast Sunday from 9.00 – 11.00 a.m. Riverdale Farm web page at toronto.ca.

Cabbagetown Theatre Company: Live theatre for families of all ages staged in the beautiful chapel at the Necropolis, on Winchester Street across from Riverdale Park, Saturday & Sunday, 12 noon, 1 p.m., 2 p.m., 3 p.m., and 4 p.m. (each show lasts 30 minutes); Tickets $5 each at the door. For information on the 2015 panto-production, “Goldilocks: Beyond the Bears”:www.facebook.com/beyondthebears.

Walking Tours of Historic Cabbagetown: 45-minute walking tours conducted by knowledgeable local residents. Tours leave from the corner of Sumach and Winchester streets.

Sprucecourt School: arts and crafts booths located in a more informal space at the corner of Carlton and Sumach Streets. Saturday, September 12, and Sunday, September 13.

Vendor opportunities:

Cabbagetown Art and Crafts Sale: a juried art and crafts show held in Riverdale Park. Open from Friday, September 11, to Sunday, September 13, 2015. For information and application procedures, check the sale’s web site: www.cabbagetownartandcrafts.org.

Sprucecourt School: arts and crafts booths located in a more informal space at the corner of Carlton and Sumach Streets. Saturday, September 12, and Sunday, September 13. Information and applications from david.cunningham@tdsb.on.ca.

Parliament Street: Vendors (not-for-profit and private, but no food vendors) are invited to sell their wares on Saturday, September 12, 11 a.m. – 10 p.m., and Sunday, September 13, 2015, 11am – 7pm, on Parliament Street between Wellesley and Gerrard streets. For more info e-mail bia@cabbagetownTO.com.

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