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Saturday

Camp Drake: Pancakes and Playtime

The Drake Hotel
1150 Queen Street W
416 531 5042
www.thedrakehotel.ca
Pancakes: 9am-11am, Performance: 11am
Free
Dress-up your pancakes in the lounge with chocolate chips, syrup and fruit, then head to the Underground for a Family concert with Leah Salomaa at this annual community event.

Crazy Dave's Children's Show (5yrs+)

Rebas Cafe & Gallery
3289 Dundas St W
416-626-7372
www.rebascafe.com
2-4pm
PWYC
David Cornell wows children with magic and interactive fun.

Movie Under the Stars

Shops at Don Mills
1090 Don Mills Rd
416-447-0618
www.shopsatdonmills.ca
Dusk (approx 9-11pm)
Bring your family, friends, lawn chairs and blankets to the Town Square for a screening of How to Train your Dragon.

York-Eglinton International Street Festival

Eglinton Ave from Marlee to Dufferin St
416-789-1835
www.internationalstreetfest.com
12-10:30pm
Free
Sizzling music and fun activities including live musical performances, dancers, street magicians, buskers, face painters and a kid zone.

Saturday & Sunday

Annual Lakeshore Mardi Gras

Colonel Samuel Smith Park
Kipling Ave & Lake Shore Blvd W
416-912-6254
www.lakeshoremardigras.ca
Sat: 12-8:30pm, Sun: 12-6pm
Enjoy live entertainment, midway rides, kids fun zone, buskers and food and market vendors.

Burlington Children’s Festival

Spencer Smith Park & The Beachway
905-335-7600 x 7201
www.burlington.ca
10am-4pm
Free
A weekend filled with live entertainment, fun activities, play zones, a children’s marketplace and a spelling bee. Don’t miss the Sandcastle Festival and competition on Saturday.

Conscious Food Festival

Historic Fort York
100 Garrison Rd
416-392-6907
www.consciousfoodfestival.ca
11am-7pm
$18 -23/Adults, Free/12yrs-, go to web to purchase tickets
A collaborative festival promoting the sustainable food movement; shop the vendors in the urban farm, take in exhibits and seminars and enjoy live music, tastings and more.

Hot and Spicy Food Festival

Harbourfront Centre
www.harbourfrontcentre.com
Sat: 12-11pm, Sun: 12-6pm
Free
Part of Harbourfront’s summer festival series. Lots of family activities including a workshop on growing your own food, a recipe holder craft, a planting activity, create your own soda and a screening of the movie Babe.

Sunday

Appetizing August Walk: Outdoor Guided Walk

Todmorden Mills Heritage Museum and Arts Centre
67 Pottery Rd
416-396-2819
www.toronto.ca/culture/museums/todmorden.htm
1:30-3pm
$6/adults, $2/6-12yrs, Free/5yrs-
Tour the grounds and nature preserve to see a delicious display of flowers. Learn which flowers and herbs the European settlers or First Nations groups included as part of a wholesome harvest. Refreshments provided after the walk.

Black Out: PS Kensington Pedestrian Sundays

Augusta, Baldwin & Kensington b/w College & Dundas St, W of Spadina
www.pskensington.ca
12-7pm (until 10pm north Augusta)
Free
Kensington celebrates the seventh anniversary of the blackout by turning the lights out. All acoustic music, kid-powered fun, and community meals make remembering the Black-out such a delight.

KidSpark

Victoria Park, Kitchener
www.kidspark.ca
11am-5pm
Free
An action-packed festival full of family fun including crafts, buskers, hands-on activities, musicians, performers and storytelling.

Toronto African Dance Festival

Nathan Phillips Square
Queen & Bay Sts
416-592-0044
www.africandancefestival.com
3-9pm
Free
Celebrate African arts and culture at this festival packed with dance workshops and performances. Live performances from local and international artists, the festival includes an African safari marketplace, arts & craft sale and a multi-ethnic food court.

Wild Blueberry Festival

Evergreen Brickworks
550 Bayview Ave
http://www.ebw.evergreen.ca/cal/event/blueberry-festival
11am-4pm
Celebrate wild blueberry month at the brickworks with a blueberry pie bake-off, slow food bake sale and activities for kids including a blueberry pizza baking activity, face-painting and eco-crafts.