Toronto Fall Events Guide
As Toronto gears up for the Thanksgiving weekend, fall festival enthusiasts have plenty of exciting options to choose from. However, keep in mind that some closures may affect your plans due to the holiday on Monday.
Here’s a rundown of the top events happening in the city this weekend:
1. **Pumpkin Fest at Downsview Park**: Embrace the fall spirit at Pumpkin Fest, where you can pick out the perfect pumpkin, enjoy themed photo ops, ride the midway, and conquer the inflatable corn maze. The festival will feature performances, a costume contest, and dance parties, running from Saturday morning till Monday evening.
2. **Toronto Indie Horror Festival at Eyesore Cinema**: Horror aficionados can indulge in a selection of independent horror movies from Canada and beyond. From local short films to international favorites, this DIY film festival promises a thrilling experience. The festival kicks off earlier this weekend and continues until Saturday.
3. **Toronto Fall Harvest Market at Sugar Beach**: Delight in four days of fall-themed fun at this market, offering seasonal treats, activities, and vendors. From marshmallow fire pits to pumpkin painting, there’s something for everyone. The event is free and starts on Friday evening, concluding on Thanksgiving Monday night.
4. **Toronto Sunday Market’s Thanksgiving Market at Parkdale Hall**: Explore a curated selection of local food vendors and artisans, perfect for finding unique holiday gifts. This Sunday market is pet-friendly, free to attend, and will be open from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Additionally, please note the following transportation updates for the weekend:
– **TTC Line 2 Closure**: Shuttle buses will replace subway service between Kipling and Jane stations on Line 2 for planned infrastructure work on Saturday and Sunday. Normal service will resume on Monday.
– **TTC Line 2 Late Opening**: Shuttle buses will be in operation between St George and Broadview stations on Line 2 until 11 a.m. on Monday due to scheduled maintenance.
For comprehensive traffic and closure updates, refer to 680 NewsRadio Toronto.
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