Tag: Canada Day

  • Canada Day Events – Toronto

    Tomorrow this great nation of Canada turns the ripe old age of 140. Still don’t have plans for tomorrow’s 20-degree weather? Well, here’s a list of some places to go:

    CHIN International Picnic
    This annual event continues all weekend until July 2nd. Sunday will have some great festivities including a veal-eating contest (too bad I’m on a diet), Mr. Chin Binkini event (maybe I should make my way down there….), and a karaoke contest. The evening ends with the Festival of Fire.
    Exhibition Place Grounds

    Rock The Park
    Downsview Park plays host to this event, featuring 54-40, Faber Drive and more. There’ll also be a petting zoo, video games, face-painting and rock-climbing.
    Keele St. & Sheppard Ave. West

    Art in the Park
    Free family activites such as kite-making and designing in Grange Park from 12 noon to 4pm.
    317 Dundas St. West

    Multicultural Canada Day Festival
    Yonge and Dundas Square is the location of this free event that will showcase many ethnically diverse dance groups and attendees will enjoy visual and performing arts, crafts, and especially cultural food.
    Yonge/Dundas Square

    You can catch some great firework displays at:
    Ashbridges Bay Park -9:45pm
    Canada’s Wonderland – 10pm
    Ontario Place (Festival of Fire). – 10:30pm