Festivals & Events

Grilled Cheese Challenge
June 12, 2021
for Vendors & ArtisansLVBIA Members
Come Taste Toronto’s Best Grilled Cheese!
The Lakeshore Village BIA brings you Ontario’s only celebration
of the Grilled Cheese sandwich in the heart of New Toronto!
Our Challengers will be offering up their take on “The Best Grilled Cheese” and competing for The Judges Prize of “Best Grilled Cheese” as well as the People’s Choice Awards. Come for the Grilled Cheese and vote for your favourites in 3 different catagories: Best Tasting, Most Unique and Best Gourmet.
Stay for the live music, entertainment, amazing food, specialty drinks, beer garden and shopping!

Taste of Little Italy
Friday June 18, 2021
Saturday June 19, 2021
Sunday June 20, 2021
for Vendors & ArtisansLIBIA Members
Enjoy live music on multiple street corners and on the main stage, extended patios, multicultural vendors, amazing food, carnival rides and new this year a learn-to-skate park.
From restaurants and street vendors to the myriad of free tastings and samples, you won’t leave unsatisfied. If you’re looking for something a bit different, you won’t be disappointed, as the festival is known for it’s diverse and multicultural food options.

Taste of the Kingsway
Friday September 10, 2021
Saturday September 11, 2021
Sunday September 12, 2021
for Vendors & ArtisansKBIA Members
Discover international cuisines, continuous live entertainment and fresh food at Taste of the Kingsway! This Annual festival is a renowned culinary and entertainment experience.
Taste of the Kingsway delivers fun for the whole family with THREE Stages (TD Stage at Humbervale Blvd, AUDI QUEENSWAY Stage at Montgomery Rd. as well as the Footloose Dancewear / Sean Boutilier Academy of Dance stage at Wendover Rd.).

Roncesvalles Polish Festival
Saturday September 18, 2021
Sunday September 19, 2021
for Vendors & ArtisansRVBIA Members
Roncesvalles Polish Festival, North America’s largest celebration of Polish culture in Toronto’s best neighbourhood, Roncesvalles Village!
Enjoy great local and international music, including Polish folklore, Polka and Euro dance bands, and entertainment from near and far on multiple stages. Saturday night enjoy the ever-popular Dance Under The Stars. Come out and sample fantastic cuisine from over 40 renowned restaurants, cafes, bakeries, and bistros, along Roncesvalles, and of course, lots of traditional Polish fare, including pierogi, kielbasa, bigos, cabbage rolls, and much much more!