Our team in Toronto Condos has always some important jobs to do, however, we always find time to enjoy some culture!
Have you ever noticed how many events there is in Toronto over the summer?As every year, Toronto offers thousands of diverse events to over 5 million multicultural residents of the GTA.Because my space here is limited, I will not even attempt to list all the upcoming events here (have a look at toronto.com for compete listings.)Instead let’s have a look at 5 very different festivals from which everyone should be able to choose.
Luminato
When: June 5th – 14th
Where: various places
Did you participate at last year’s Luminato?Toronto’s street, squares, parks and other places will once more take care of the brilliant celebration of arts for 10 days.With over 100 of events lasting for 10 days, casting over music, films, dance theatre, visual arts food and more you can forget the boredom.Tickets on sale.
Woofstock
When: June 13th and 14th
Where: St. Lawrence Market Neighbourhood
Doggies wherever you look! For the 7th time already, Toronto will be hosting the largest outdoor festival for dogs in North America. This year there’s a chance to win a honeymoon weekend package for two at the Le Meridian King Edward Hotel during the festival. All you need to do is participate at the Woofstock Wedding High Tee on June the 7th and be the owner of the best dressed doggie bride or groom! Good luck!
Northern Ink Xposure
When: June 19th – 21st
Where: Toronto Hilton
The annual gathering of tattoo artists and tattoo lovers from around the world is much more than just a tattoo show – it is a life style show for tattooed people. This year’s theme is ‘Tattooing and contemporary fashion with good ol’ Rock n’ Roll’. Most of the events are open to public, but only VIP passes (only a few hundreds!) will get you to the many after parties. If interested, check out the N.I.X. fan profile on facebook!
Casa Loma’s Renaissance Festival
When: July 4th – 6th
Where: Casa Loma
This family fair festival offers great fun for everyone! Come and enjoy dueling knights, magician shows, medieval music, comedy, Renaissance Shoppes, ongoing games and much more. Tickets also available online.
Fan Expo Canada
When: August 28th – 30th
Where: Metro Toronto Convention Centre
This year celebrating the 25th anniversary of Terminator, Linda Hamilton cannot be missing! The 15th annual multigenre fan convention covers popular arts such as comic books, fantasy, science fiction books and movies, horror, anime, video games and many more. Plenty of workshops and seminars, autograph sessions, masquerade and with a long list of featured guests you can experience the perfect weekend.
