Cabbagetown Info Events, reviews and what's happening in Cabbagetown, Toronto
What a better way to end the month than with some sizzling summer festivals and events! Cabbagetown, get ready for an eventful few weeks as we accompany neighbouring communities in the following seasonal activities:
Canada Day Celebration
Our nation’s birthday is right around the corner, which is why Bob Rae, MP and Glen Murray, MPP have joined forces with the St. Lawrence Neighbourhood to bring to you the Canada Day Community Picnic at the Toronto Centre. Monday, July 1st from 11:30am to 1:30pm, swing by 95 Front Street East and celebrate Canada’s 146th birthday.
Music’s In the Air
Cabbagetown Community Arts Centre Benefit
Saturday, June 22nd, the CCAC will host a fundraiser to raise money for the many exceptional creative programs they offer their kids. Tickets are $20 ($25 at the door). For additional CCAC activities, please visit their website.
Toronto Jazz Festival
Between June 21st and 29th, take a stroll to The Dominion on Queen Street and watch an impressive line-up of performances during the Toronto Jazz Festival 2013. Coming-up this weekend: Moo’d Swing (free admission), Havana to Toronto (free admission), Dennis Coffey, Que Isso, Ronnie Hayward, the York Jazz ensemble, and much more. For a full calendar of events and venues, visit their website.
Summer FoodFest!
This Thursday, June 20th, book your Summerlicious reservation; an annual FoodFest sponsered by American Express. From July 5th to 21st, dine at over 196 high-class restaurants in the city, ordering from a three-course prix fixe menu full of all your favourites. This is an excellent opportunity to indulge in exquisite samples of Toronto’s finest culinary.
A Warm Summer Welcome
Now open: Spruce (455 parliament); a local homemade, vintage decor shop in the heart of Cabbagetown. Pop-in regularly to check out their latest accessories and to learn more about their in-house events. Store hours: Mon-Wed 11 to 7, Thurs-Fri 11-8, Sat 11-6, and Sun 12-5.
Come back regularly to learn more about more Cabbagetown summer festivals, stores, and happenings.
