indicates kid-friendly events
indicates queer-friendly events
Thursday, August 7
CREATING TORONTO: THE STORY OF THE CITY IN TEN STOPS Heritage Toronto boutique walking tour. Today, Aug 14 and Aug 28, 6:30 pm. $20. Location given on registration. Pre-register heritagetoronto.org.
FUNG LOY KOK TAOIST TAI CHI INTERNATIONAL AWARENESS DAY Tai chi demos, a dragon dance, drumming, a parade and more. 9 am-2:30 pm. Free. Yonge-Dundas Square. ydsquare.ca.
HAUNTED KENSINGTON, CHINATOWN & THE GRANGE TOUR Ghost walk with multicultural ghost stories. Today, Aug 14 and Aug 28, 6:30-9 pm. $25, srs/stu $20, child $15. Meet at 350 Spadina (red pole w/ black cat). Pre-register 416-923-6813.
SUNNYSIDE BEACH CLEANUP Blue Flag Canada cleanup. Gloves and garbage bags provided. Bring sunscreen and water bottle. 5-7 pm. Sunnyside Beach, 1755 Lake Shore W. blueflag.ca/savethebeach.
TORONTO QUEER ARTS AND CULTURE FESTIVAL LAUNCH PARTY The festival kicks off with a party with three DJs. 9 pm. No cover. Bar with No Name, 1602 Dundas W. 416-879-7954, artsfestival.queerwest.org.
Friday, August 8
Benefits
RED DOOR GALA (Red Door Family Shelter) Live music by Bella Meurta, Donald Quan, Meghan Morrison and Vivia Kay, plus wine and cheese and an auction. 7-10 pm. $25. Musideum, 401 Richmond W. Pre-register 416-599-7323, thereddoorgala.weebly.com.
Events
ALTERNA QUEER MUSIC FEST Performances by Elek Smilla, Jamieson Eakin, Ted Scarf, Anna Gutmanis and Amy Campbell. 8 pm-midnight. Free. Sister, 1554 Queen W. 416-532-2570, artsfestival.queerwest.org.
EMOTIONAL HEALING, BIRTH AND THE STARS Slide show on astrological archetypes in the human psyche and more. 6-8 pm. Free. Origo Books, 49 Lower Jarvis. 416-703-3535.
GHOSTS, GREASEPAINT AND GALLOWS Walking tour of jails, public hanging squares and vaudeville theatres. Today, Aug 15 and Aug 29, 6:30-9 pm. $15-$25 (includes snacks). Meet at St Lawrence Market, 93 Front E, middle door. Pre-register 416-923-6813.
A GLOBAL MEDITATION FOR PEACE Largest meditation gathering in history with Deepak Chopra, Gabrielle Bernstein, India Arie and others. 11:30 am. $49-$79. Westin Harbour Castle, 1 Harbour Sq. eventbrite.ca.
GRANGE FESTIVAL ENVIRONMENTAL FAIR Family event w/ magicians, a farmers’ market, games, performance by Pollutia and more. Noon-4 pm. Free. Grange Park, Beverley south of Dundas. universitysettlement.ca.
HAUNTED TORONTO SCAVENGER HUNT Scavenger hunt through the city’s most haunted places. 8 to 10:30 pm. Today and Aug 22. $30. Meet in front of the Royal Ontario Museum, 100 Queen’s Park. urbancapers.com.
Saturday, August 9
BY THE LIGHT OF THE MOON Summer full moon walk by the Humber River. Start and finish at LambtonHouse. Children must be accompanied by an adult. 9 pm. Free. Lambton House, 4066 Old Dundas W. lambtonhouse.org.
ETSY ROADTRIP Handmade treasures, local music, food and pop-up shops. 11 am-7 pm. Distillery District, 55 Mill, Trinity Square. etsyroadtrip.tumblr.com.
GOWER PARK PLACE COMMUNITY FAIR Kids’ activities, a yard sale, barbecue and more. Rain or shine. 9 am-2 pm. Free. Garden Courtyard, 10 Gower. 416-288-8140.
MOUNT PLEASANT CEMETERY: WHERE SOLDIERS REST IN PEACE Heritage Toronto walk. 1:30 pm. Free/pwyc. Cemetery front gates, Yonge N of St Clair. heritagetoronto.org.
MUAY THAI EXHIBITION Family-friendly event with athletes and Thai dinner. 6 pm. $15, dinner $5. New Energy Muay Thai, 1480 Kingston. newenergymuaythai.ca.
MUSIC HISTORY ON THE YONGE STREET STRIP Heritage Toronto boutique walking tour. 10 am. $20. Location provided on registration. Pre-register heritagetoronto.org.
QUEER WEST FILM FESTIVAL Screenings as part of the Toronto Queer Arts Festival. 6-10 pm. $5/pwyc. Buddies in Bad Times, 12 Alexander. 416-879-7954, artsfestival.queerwest.org.
REIKI HEALING Talk and healing class. 1-2:30 pm. Free. Ralph Thornton Centre, 765 Queen E. thehealingteam.org.
REPAIR CAFE Get broken household items, clothing, furniture and computers repaired and learn how to do it yourself. 10 am-2 pm. Free. Toronto Reference Library, 789 Yonge. repaircafetoronto.ca.
SKATEBOARD FESTIVAL Festival to celebrate Scarborough’s first indoor skateboard facility, with competitions, BBQ, live art, demos and more. Noon-5 pm. Free. Malvern Community Rec Centre, 30 Sewells. mfrc.org.
Sunday, August 10
AND WE KNEW HOW TO DANCE: WOMEN IN WORLD WAR I Screening of the NFB documentary the entry of 12 Canadian women into the male worlds of munitions factories and farm labour. 2 pm. Free. Lambton House, 4066 Old Dundas. admin@lambtonhouse.org.
CHESSFEST Games and programs on the history of chess for all ages and levels. Free. Harbourfront Centre, 235 Queens Quay W. harbourfrontcentre.com.
DOWNTON ABBEY TEA Learn about the upstairs and downstairs stories of the Harris and Sayers families and their staff. 3-5 pm. Today, Sep 7 and Oct 5. $15. Benares Historic House, 1507 Clarkson N, Mississauga. bit.ly/1g5BK5p.
EXPORING SELF-PORTRAITURE Summer photography camp for girls. To Aug 15. 9 am-4 pm. $297, adv $247. Kiwanis Boys and Girls Club, 101 Spruce. Pre-register eventbrite.ca.
HIGH PARK RESTORATION SITE MAINTENANCE Help uncover plants in a restoration site. Tools provided. 10:30 am-12:30 pm. Free. Grenadier Cafe, 200 Parkside. highparknature.org.
IMMIGRATION STORIES: MAKING A HOME IN OLD TORONTO Heritage Toronto walk. Today 11 am Oct 25 to 26, 2 pm. Free/pwyc. Location upon registration. heritagetoronto.org.
KAIN KALYE: FILIPINO STREET EATS COMPETITION Top chefs go head-to-head with their interpretations of regional Philippine roadside cuisine. Noon-7 pm. Free. Artscape Wychwood Barns, 601 Christie. kultura.ca.
KENSINGTON CULINARY ADVENTURE Uncover history, folklore, graffiti and street foods in an urban scavenger hunt where you answer questions and do taste challenges. 11 am-2:30 pm. $25. Pre-register urbancapers.com.
LOST FIRST CHINATOWN FOOD TOUR Trace the origins of the city’s original Chinatown. Today and Aug 31, 10 am-1 pm. $35-$50 (includes food). Meet at Old City Hall, 60 Queen W. Pre-register 416-923-6813.
METALWORKS INSTITUTE OPEN HOUSE Info on art classes and campus tours. Today and Sep 7, 1-4 pm. Free. Metalworks Institute, 3611 Mavis (Mississauga). 905-279-4000.
NATURE & FEMININE WELLNESS WORKSHOP Women gather to support each other and learn techniques to create balance in life and experience nature as a form of self-nourishment. 1-4 pm. $25. Rouge Valley Nature Reserve. Pre-register 905-626-1773, poramor.ca.
NATURE’S BEAUTY SHOW Toronto Japanese Garden Club presents ikebana displays, bonsai demos and a flower show. Noon-4:30 pm. $5, children free. Momiji Senior Centre, 3555 Kingston. 416-444-3702.
SACRED STONES & STEEPLES Guided ROM walk of religious buildings along Church, with snacks. 2 pm. $30. Pre-register 416-586-5799.
THE TREES OF QUEEN’S PARK Heritage Toronto walk. 1:30 pm. Free/pwyc. NE corner College and University. heritagetoronto.org.
Monday, August 11
CITIZENSHIP MENTORING CIRCLE Study the Discover Canada guide with trained volunteers in a group setting. Mondays to Oct 27. 6-8 pm. Free. North York Central Library, 5120 Yonge. Pre-register 416-588-6288 ext 220.
A HEALTHY AGING BRAIN Emily Nalder talks about contributing factors to a healthy brain such as diet, sleep and exercise habits. 1 pm. Free. Reference Library Beeton Auditorium, 789 Yonge. 416-395-5577.
MAKING A STAGE FOR OUR STORIES Dance conference and showcase celebrating LGBTTIQQ2S experiences in dance and movement. To Aug 16. Pwyc. 519 Church Community Centre. Pre-register illnana-dcdc.com/dance-conference-2014.
Tuesday, August 12
Benefits
HOGTOWN TRIVIA (Heritage Toronto) Evening of Toronto-themed trivia games. Today and Sep 9. $5. Gladstone Hotel, 1214 Queen W. 416-531-4635.
Events
ARGONAUTS FOOTBALL The Argos play the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. 7:30 pm. Rogers Centre, 1 Blue Jays Way. argonauts.ca.
BUILD WINNING BUSINESS WEBSITE Learn the secret formula and free tools used in building effective business websites. 6:30-8 pm. Free. Agincourt Library, Agincourt Library, 155 Bonis. Pre-register 416-396-8943.
HAUNTED YORKVILLE, U OF T & QUEEN’S PARK Ghost walk. Today and Aug 19, 6:30-9 pm. $25, srs/stu $20, child $15. Royal Ontario Museum steps, 100 Queen’s Park. Pre-register 416-923-6813.
IRON CHEF FOR TEENS Teens age 12-19 compete to create food masterpieces. 4-5 pm. Free. Don Mills Library, 888 Lawrence E. Pre-register 416-395-5710, torontopubliclibrary.ca.
KICKOFF & KICKSTART YOUR BUSINESS Network and hear experts discuss financing and legal options for start-ups. Event includes pre-game field tour & tickets to the Argos game. 5:30 pm. $33. Rogers Centre, 1 Blue Jays Way. Pre-register kickoffkickstart.eventbrite.ca.
QUIETLY INTO DISASTER Green 13 film screening and discussion with Angela Bischoff of Clean Air Alliance. 7 pm. Free. Swansea Town Hall, 95 Lavinia. green13toronto.org.
TALLADEGA NIGHTS: THE BALLAD OF RICKY BOBBY Outdoor film screening. 8:30 pm. Free. Yonge-Dundas Square. ydsquare.ca.
Wednesday, August 13
FREE FLICKS: IN A WORLD… Celebration of funny femmes in film with an outdoor screening hosted by NOW Magazine film critic Norm Wilner. Dusk (9 pm). Free. Harbourfront Centre, 235 Queens Quay W. 416-973-4000.
PHANTOMS, PLAYERS AND PUNDITS WALK Haunted walk of the Financial and Entertainment districts. Today and Aug 27, 6:30-9 pm. $25, srs/stu $20, child $15. Old City Hall, 60 Queen W. Pre-register 416-923-6813.
SUMMER NETWORKING BASH Network with more than 1,300 business owners and professionals. 12:30-9 pm. $60, adv $45. Atlantis, Ontario Place, 955 Lake Shore Blvd W. summernetworkingbash.com.
THEN AND NOW Guided ROM walk around the museum to celebrate its centennial. Today 6 pm Sep 14, 2 pm Oct 12, 2 pm. Free. In front of the ROM, 100 Queen’s Park. rom.on.ca.
WHY SLASH APART A MUMMY? DEATH & DESTRUCTION AT LA REAL, PERU Find out why people bundled their dead into mummies – then ripped them apart – 1,400 years ago. 6:30 pm. $15. Textile Museum of Canada, 55 Centre. Pre-register 416-599-5321.
ZANELE MUHOLI: FACES AND PHASES Tour of an exhibition of photos representing black lesbian and queer identity led by curator Gaëlle Morel. 6 pm. Free. Ryerson Image Centre, 33 Gould. ryerson.ca/ric.
Thursday, August 14
SAIL-IN CINEMA Toronto Port Authority outdoor film festival with two-sided floating movie screen set atop a barge in Toronto Harbour to be viewed by land or boat. Family-friendly event. To Aug 16. Free. Sugar Beach, 25 Dockside. sailincinema.com.
Friday, August 15
Benefits
KINKY FRIEDMAN (Koffler Centre for the Arts) Evening of singing, social commentary and political humour with the Texan country and western singer/author. 8:30 pm. $35, adv $32.50. Hugh’s Room, 2261 Dundas W. 416-531-6604.
Events
AXE THROWING: LIKE DARTS, BUT NOT Beginners’ axe-throwing event with prizes. 8-11:30 pm. $40 adv. BATL, 33 Villiers. newbieaxethrowing@gmail.com.
CANADIAN NATIONAL EXHIBITION The Ex, featuring bandshell concerts, an acrobatics show, the Flying Wallendas, celebrity chef demos, parades, the Air Show, the midway, rides, food trucks and much more opens today and runs to Sep 1. $18, child/srs $14, under 4 free (rides extra). Exhibition Place. theex.com.
CHURCH STREET CAPER SCAVENGER HUNT Walk in the footsteps of scandalous public officials, pioneers of the 1790s and the 1970s, artists, gambling kingpins, hockey legends and of course – queens, fairies and riot grrls. 7-9:30 pm. $30. Meet at Church and Wellesley. Pre-register urbancapers.com.
THE GAME OF THRONE – PTOLEMIES: THE MOST DYSFUNCTIONAL FAMILY IN HISTORY Lecture by U of T’s Aleksandra Ksiezak. 7 pm. $5. U of T, rm 142, 5 Bancroft. thessea.org.
GET CREATIVE WITH CHOCOLATE TALES Teens age 12-19 learn the history of chocolate, truffle making and more. 2-2:45 pm. Free. Don Mills Library, 888 Lawrence E. Pre-register 416-395-5710, torontopubliclibrary.ca.
INDIAN DIASPORA FESTIVAL Performances of Indian music, dance, tabla and kathak in celebration of the anniversary of India’s Independence Day. 7 pm. $20. Palmerston Library Theatre. 560 Palmerston. 416-393-7680
Saturday, August 16
AGGIE’S WILDFLOWERS Heritage Toronto walk. 1:30 pm. Free/pwyc. Lambton House, 4066 Old Dundas. heritagetoronto.org.
THE DESIGNER’S CLOSE Fashion show and networking event of work by local designers. Black tie event. $30 (eventbrite.ca). The Uptown Loft, 2464 Yonge. designerscloset@gmail.com.
PEACE LEADERSHIP SUMMER CAMP Peacemaking skills camp for women 15 to 35. Today and tomorrow. Toronto Island. Pre-register vowpeace.org.
PFLAG GAY DAY AT CANADA’S WONDERLAND Family-friendly day with live entertainment by Lucas Silveira and DJ Lady Coleco, all-you-can-eat picnic buffet and access to all rides. Dinner 6-7 pm. Tickets at PFLAG Canada Kiosk (8 am-2 pm). $46-$52. Canada’s Wonderland, 9580 Jane. bit.ly/1mwmDUt.
QUILTS AT THE CREEK Outoor show of more than 150 traditional and modern quilts. Today and tomorrow. Free w/ admission. Black Creek Pioneer Village, 1000 Murray Ross. 416-736-1733, blackcreek.ca.
SWANSEA & LM MONTGOMERY TOUR Literary detective walk tracing places and folks the author met in Toronto. 3-5:30 pm. $15-$25 (includes snacks). Meet at Runnymede subway station. Pre-register 416-923-6813.
Sunday, August 17
ABUSE: SURVIVAL STORIES Day of testimony from three survivors, spoken word poetry and a creative group exercise. Noon. Free. Children’s Peace Theatre, 305 Dawes. abusesurvivalstories.com.
ARGONAUTS FOOTBALL The Argos play the BC Lions. 7:30 pm. Rogers Centre, 1 Blue Jays Way. argonauts.ca.
THE LESLIEVILLE FLEA Outdoor flea market. Today & Sep 21, 10 am-5 pm. Free. Ashbridge Estate, 1444 Queen E. leslievilleflea.com.
MOUNT PLEASANT CEMETERY Guided ROM walk. 2 pm. Free. Yonge entrance (N of St Clair). rom.on.ca.
MURDER AT THE ROM Scavenger hunt for adults. 1-3:30 pm. $30. Meet outside Royal Ontario Museum, 100 Queen’s Park. 416-895-2378, urbancapers.com.
REMAKING TORONTO: ANIMALS AND OFFICE TOWERS IN THE DOWNTOWN CORE Heritage Toronto walk. 10:30 am. Free/pwyc. Commerce Court North, 25 King W. heritagetoronto.org.
TORONTO ISLAND PADDLE TOUR A 15K stand-up paddle-board tour from Budapest Park to Toronto Island. 11 am-3 pm. Today and Sep 14. $59. Pre-register oshaosha.ca.
TOWN TO PARK: AVENUE ROAD TO ROSEHILL RESERVOIR Heritage Toronto walk. 1:30 pm. Free/pwyc. NW corner of Avenue Rd & St Clair. heritagetoronto.org.
Monday, August 18
SUMMER DANCE SERIES COBA-Collective of Black Artists presents family-friendly summer African dance classes outdoors. 5-6:30 pm. Today and Aug 25. Free. Daniels Spectrum, 585 Dundas E. info@cobainc.com.
Tuesday, August 19
ACROSS THE UNIVERSE Outdoor film screening. 8:30 pm. Free. Yonge-Dundas Square. ydsquare.ca.
INCENTIVEWORKS Education and trade show event for the meetings, incentive travel and special events industry. Today and tomorrow. From $99. Metro Convention Centre, North Bldg, 255 Front W. incentiveworksshow.com.
SILVER SENDOFF: R&D (Gallery TPW) Funder and farewell party for the Dundas W art gallery, which is moving. 6 pm. Free. Gallery TPW, 1256 Dundas W.
Wednesday, August 20
THE ANNEX Guided ROM walk. Meet at west corner of the ROM on Bloor. Today 6 pm Oct 5, 2 pm. Free. Royal Ontario Museum, 100 Queen’s Park. 416-586-8000, rom.on.ca.
ART OF YOGA Kundalini yoga and meditation surrounded by art. 7-8 pm. Pwyc. Art Gallery of Mississauga, 300 City Centre. artofyogaagm.eventbrite.com.
FREE FLICKS: FUNNY GIRL Celebration of funny femmes in film with an outdoor screening hosted by NOW Magazine film critic Norm Wilner. Dusk (9 pm). Free. Harbourfront Centre, 235 Queens Quay W. 416-973-4000.
3D PRINTING FOR TOTAL BEGINNERS Workshop to learn the basics of digital fabrication. 6:30-9:30 pm. $49-$132 (eventbrite.ca). Hot Pop Factory, 215 Spadina, suite B05. Pre-register hotpopfactory.com/workshops.
Thursday, August 21
Benefits
BUSKERFEST (Epilepsy Toronto) International street performers’ festival with aerialists, magicians, clowns, comedy, music and more. Thu-Sat noon-11 pm, Sun 11 am-8 pm. To Aug 24. Free (donations to Epilepsy Toronto). Yonge from Queen to College and surrounding areas. torontobuskerfest.com.
Events
PACKING A HEALTHY LUNCHBOX Workshop on preparing healthy and eco-friendly lunches. 7 pm. Free. Fenigo Toronto, 1199 Bloor W. 647-827-9878.
SCIENCE ROCKS! Music playground for adults 19+ to check out live performances, interact with exhibits and more. Today and Sep 18, 7 pm-midnight. $15-$18. Ontario Science Centre, 770 Don Mills. 416-696-1000.
TORONTO INDIE ARTS MARKET Fashion, crafts, small press, food and more from local artisans and makers. 7-11 pm. Free. Gladstone Hotel, 1214 Queen W. torontoindieartsmarket.com.
Saturday, August 23
ALONG THE FRONT Guided ROM walk of the old town of York. 2 pm. Front and Jarvis. rom.on.ca.
THE BOYS OF HARBORD COLLEGIATE AND THE GREAT WAR Heritage Toronto walk. 10 am. Free/pwyc. Ed and Anne Mirvish Parkette, 843 Bathurst. heritagetoronto.org.
DESIGNING TORONTO: A PLAYFUL TOUR OF TORONTO’S FASHION DISTRICT Heritage Toronto boutique walking tour for kids seven to 12 and their families. 2:30 pm. $10, child $8. Location given on registration. Pre-register heritagetoronto.org.
GRENADA DAY Celebrating 40 years of independence with arts and crafts, foods, performances and more. Free. Coronation Park, 2700 Eglinton W. grenadaday.com.
MAX WEBSTER BOOK RELEASE PARTY Max Webster Fan Club event with performances by Park Eddy, Universal Juveniles and an All Star jam. New Martin Popoff book, CDs, art, photos and more available. 9 pm. Grossman’s, 379 Spadina. 416-977-7000.
RAISING ARTISTS Parent-and-child painting workshop. All supplies provided. 10 am-noon. $50. Trinity Community Recreation Centre, 155 Crawford. Pre-register 647-427-0920, creative@raisingartists.ca.
RASTAFEST Arts and kulcha festival with performances by dub poet Cherry Natural, musicians Jah Cutta, Jahsmin Daley, Iyah Yant Drummers and others, plus kids’ activities. 9 am-11 pm. $10 adv $7. Downsview Park, Keele and Sheppard. rastafest.com.
Sunday, August 24
Benefits
PAWS IN THE PARK (Toronto Humane Soc) Family-friendly pet walk with canine mini-makeovers, microchip clinic, face painting and more. 10 am-2 pm. Donations. Woodbine Park, Coxwell and Lake Shore E. pawsinthepark.com.
Events
CABBAGETOWN NORTH Guided ROM walk. 2 pm. Free. NE corner Parliament and Winchester. rom.on.ca.
THE ROYAL ALEXANDRA THEATRE AND ITS NEIGHBOURHOOD Heritage Toronto walk. 11 am. Free/pwyc. Simcoe Park, east of CBC Bldg (250 Front W). heritagetoronto.org.
SUNDAY POP-UP MARKET Market featuring local vendors and DJs. Noon-5 pm. Free. Le Dolci, 1006 Dundas W. 416-262-3400.
THE YORKVILLE MUSIC SCENE OF THE 1960S Heritage Toronto boutique walking tour. 10 am. $20. Location provided on registration. Pre-register heritagetoronto.org.
Monday, August 25
GAIA VOICE: SINGING CIRCLE FOR WOMEN Four-day workshop with Leah Salomaa. To Aug 28, 2-4:30 pm daily. St Anne’s Anglican Church, 270 Gladstone. Pre-register leahsalomaa.com.
GREY TO GREEN CONFERENCE Green Roofs for Healthy Cities and others hold a conference on the economics of green infrastructure. Today and tomorrow. $30-$399. Eaton Chelsea Hotel, 33 Gerrard W. Pre-register greytogreenconference.org.
TOMMY BOY Outdoor film screening. 8 pm. Free. Yonge-Dundas Square. ydsquare.ca.
Tuesday, August 26
MOTORCYCLE MEETUP Ride to southern coast of Ontario, ports and points. Everyone welcome. 7 am-4:30 pm. Free. Tim Hortons, 152 Park Lawn. meetup.com/GTA-Free-Rider-Motorcyclists/events/195059042.
Wednesday, August 27
JESSICA LINDSAY PHILLIPS The dealer/collector talks about her passion for antiquities, memorabilia and tribal arts. 6:30 pm. $25. Textile Museum of Canada, 55 Centre. Pre-register 416-599-5321.
SUMMER MOVIES FOR TEENS: SCOTT PILGRIM VS THE WORLD Drop-in screening. 3-5 pm. Free. Richview Library, 1806 Islington. torontopubliclibrary.ca.
Thursday, August 28
FAN EXPO CANADA Gaming, horror, comics, sci-fi and anime event with appearances by Matt Smith, William Shatner, Patrick Stewart, Stan Lee, Adam West and others, portfolio reviews, autograph sessions and more. To Aug 31. $25-$40. Metro Convention Centre, 255 Front W. fanexpocanada.com.
U OF T PLANETARIUM SHOW Learn about galaxies, planets and life in the universe. 7 & 8 pm. $5. Astronomy Building, 50 St George. universe.utoronto.ca/public-planetarium-shows.
Saturday, August 30
WESTON IDOL FINALS Finals for all contestants as part of the Weston Multicultural Festival. 7 pm. Little Ave Park, 22 Little, Weston. westonvillagebia.com.
Sunday, August 31
CABBAGETOWN SOUGH – OLD & NEW Guided ROM walk with snacks. 2 pm. $30. Pre-register 416-586-5799.
PEDESTRIAN SUNDAYS IN KENSINGTON MARKET Celebrate summer with music, street theatre and more on streets closed to traffic. Noon-7 pm. Today, Sep 28 and Oct 26. Free. Kensington Market, Augusta and College. pskensington.ca.
