Wondering what to do for the month of August? Here are 5 great things to try across the city!
Canadian National Exhibition
August 21st to September 7th 2015
"Marking 137 years as one North America’s favourite fairs, the Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) is the ultimate FUN destination for the young and young at heart. There’s something for everyone with excitement at every corner ranging from the new and unexpected to beloved traditions and summer pastimes."- blogto.com
Rogers Cup
August 7th - August 16th 2015
"Rogers Cup presented by National Bank is a prestigious professional tennis tournament organized by Tennis Canada. Since 1881 for the men and 1892 for the women, the best players in the world have showcased their skills on Canadian courts. Only Wimbledon and the US Open have longer histories than this major Canadian stop, which is acknowledged by the tennis world to be one of the best-run tournaments on the Tour. Classified as a Premier 5 event on the WTA calendar, Rogers Cup presented by National Bank offers over US $3 million in prize money and attracts the biggest stars in tennis year after year."- rogerscup.com
Taste of the Danforth
August 7th - August 9th 2015
"The Krinos Taste of the Danforth is Canada’s largest street Festival, welcoming 1.6 million attendees annually. As they enter their 22nd year, the Festival is set to be bigger and better than ever before with dozens of free activities for visitors of all ages – and of course Food, Food and more Food!" - tasteofdanforth.com
Newsies
July 8th - August 30th 2015
"Based on true events, NEWSIES tells the captivating story of a band of underdogs who become unlikely heroes when they stand up to the most powerful men in New York. It’s a rousing tale about fighting for what’s right… and staying true to who you are." -mirvish.com/shows/newsies
Toronto Buskerfest
August 27th - August 31st 2015
"The Toronto International BuskerFest for Epilepsy returns to the Downtown Yonge Neighbourhood for another excitement-filled year. The longest and most vibrant street in the world is a perfect venue for the largest epilepsy event in the world and North America's largest Street Performer Festival!" -torontobuskerfest.com
The Matt Casselman & Ben Ferguson RE/MAX Hallmark Real Estate Team
