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This is a list of festivals in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.This list includes festivals of diverse types, such as regional festivals, commerce festivals, fairs, food festivals, arts festivals, religious festivals, folk festivals, and recurring festivals on holidays.
Harbourfront hosts an extensive program of arts and cultural events throughout each summer, including craft and artisan fairs, theatre and dance performances and musical concerts. A series of free concerts is staged at Harbourfront's outdoor concert stage every weekend throughout the summer and in winter there is a free open-air ice rink.
Harbourfront Centre is a cultural organization on the waterfront of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, situated at 235 Queens Quay West. Established as a crown corporation in 1972 [ dubious – discuss ] by the Government of Canada to create a waterfront park, it became a non-profit organization in 1991.
The city of Toronto was the first government organization to create this kind of event. The annual Toronto International Art Fair [17] showcases modern, multi-disciplined art with a focus on the latest international developments. The Queen West Art Crawl [18] is an annual weekend-long festival celebrating the arts on Queen Street West.
Held every September since 1985 at Harbourfront Centre in Toronto, the organization's Annual Veg Food Fest attracts over 40,000 visitors annually and is the largest event of its kind in the world [2] [3] and is credited with having inspired a copycat VegFest movement in the United States, where over 120 such events were scheduled for 2018 [4 ...
Funded by federal money, the Bohemian Embassy offered its programs free of charge, and was the most popular of Harbourfront's operations. Program director Cullen estimated that it attracted about 500 each weekend night, and 150 to 200 on Wednesdays and Thursdays.
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Initially established in 1976 as the Art Gallery at Harbourfront, the Power Plant was officially opened in 1987. It displays new and recent work by living Canadian and international artists, hosting both major solo shows and thematic group exhibitions. The gallery hosts a variety of free public programs, educational events and workshops.