I am not a beer drinker but I know most love a cold one on a hot day. Why not check out the Toronto Festival Of Beer Celebration of Canada’s rich craft brewing history with tastings, seminars and more. Friday 4:30-11 pm, Saurdayt-Sunday 1:30-8 pm. $38.50/day. Bandshell Park, Exhibition Place. For more information visit beerfestival.ca. THe festival runs from July 27 to 29.
Fizzical Fizziks Demos of circus skills that use science, including unicycling, juggling and pogo sticks. Jul 28 to 29, 11 am-3 pm. Ontario Science Centre Free with price of admission. For more information call 416-696-1000
Help Defend Our Urban Forest Against The Emerald Ash Borer Learn about treatment options for ash trees, replanting programs and more to combat this destructive insect. 10 am-2 pm. Free.!! Scarborough Civic Centre, 150 Borough, pre-register. For more information visit yourleaf.org.
Come and visit this great yard sale and find some awesome treasures! 57 Painswick Crescent (404 & ShepparJuly 21 and 22 --8:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Heavy duty tools, gardening items, antique tables, recliners, leather chair with foot stool, cupboards (small and large), upright freezer, kitchen iems & a bunch more!
This will by great for the whole family! Appearances by CBC kids' characters including Huckle from Busytown Mysteries, performances by the Doodlebops and activities including a monster math squad and mask-making, for kids two to six. Jul 18 to 19, 10 am-2 pm. Free. CBC Broadcasting Centre Atrium, 250 Front W.
Every Wednesday from now until August 29 enjoy live music and a farmers' market at noon. Free (except whatever you buy!). Nathan Phillips Square, Queen and Bay.
This sounds so calming! Yoga Meltdown is outdoor yoga classes and demos, mantra meditation, vegan cooking demos, theatre performances, a South Asian bazaar and more. Noon-5 pm. Free except the fee for the ferry ride to Centre Island (take ferry from foot of Bay).
This is Ian's favorite! The Indy Toronto World-class Auto Racing. Enjoy concerts, exhibits, interactive games, kids' activities, food and more. The event runs from Jul 6 to 8.
This is delicious! The Taste Of Lawrence is an international food and cultural festival with performances, food tastings, crafts and more. Free! Wexford Heights (between Birchmount and Warden, South of Ellesmere and North of Eglinton). The event runs from July 6 to 8.
This looks fabulous! Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition Painting, drawing, photography, sculpture, ceramics, glass art, jewellery and more from 500+ artists plus artist talks. Fri 10:30 am-7:30 pm, Sat 10:30 am-7:30 pm, Sun 10:30 am-6 pm. Jul 6 to 8. Free. Nathan Phillips Square, 100 Queen W, at Bay