August 2005 at the Market

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Corn Roast
August 6  ~  Farmers' Market (North Building)

It's Ontario corn season again! Come and enjoy free hot buttered roasted corn on the cob.

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Asfalto Tango Presents Open-Air Tango
Saturdays, 3 to 5 p.m., weather permitting
Market Lane Pedestrian Mall
(north side of Front St. East, between the North Market building and Market Square)

Tango. Emotions expressed on your feet. Painting the music on the floor. Two bodies, four legs, one heart. Tango, as celebrated on the plazas of Buenos Aires or Montevideo: no stage, no spot lights; just the music, friends and a good time. Come listen to the music, enjoy the dancing, learn more about this famous cultural export from the southern hemisphere.

For further information, asfalto_tango@yahoo.ca

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The Toronto International Street Performers Festival
August 25-28, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Front St., Church St., Market St., Market Lane Wellington St. Berczy Park

Sponsored by Epilepsy Toronto and the St. Lawrence Market. Witness some of the most energetic and creative entertainment with the best of the best. For more information, visit Toronto Buskerfest website.


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Still to come in 2005

October 29
9 a.m.
Halloween Celebrations
The Market celebrates Halloween with pumpkin decorations and more.
South Market Farmers' Market (North Building), Market Lane Park
November 5
8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
St. Lawrence Market's Anniversary (est. 1803)
Tenants, farmers, vendors, neighbourhood businesses and Market friends celebrate this important event with Tastes of the Market, displays, historical information, etc.
South Market, Farmers' Market (North Building)
TBA
11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Citizenship Ceremony for 200 new Canadians
By invitation only
North Market
Nov. 20 - Dec. 30
Various Times and Venues
Old Town Toronto Christmas in Nutcracker Neighbourhood
Experience Theatre and Cavalcade of Lights, in conjunction with the National Ballet's performance of the Nutcracker, and other theatrical venues throughout the area of Old Town Toronto.
St. Lawrence Market Neighbourhood & Hummingbird Centre
TBA
6:30 p.m.
Cavalcade of Lights - Lighting Up Ceremony
The St. Lawrence Market Neighbourhood joins the City of Toronto and lights up the festive season with the Cavalcade of Lights.
South Market, St. Lawrence Market BIA
December 1 to 24 Toy Drive
Toy box for donations
St. Lawrence Market Foyer

To see what's happened at the Market in past, go to: MARKET NEWS ARCHIVES