ArtWalk in the Square 2024: A Must-Visit Event This September
Are you an art enthusiast or simply looking for something unique to do this September? Look no further! The ArtWalk in the Square Show & Sale is back, and it’s going to be bigger and better than ever.
From September 13th to 15th, CF Shops at Don Mills in Toronto will transform into a vibrant outdoor gallery, showcasing the finest in Canadian art. Whether you’re an avid collector or just browsing for inspiration, this event is a fantastic opportunity to immerse yourself in creativity and connect with the artists behind the masterpieces.
Event Highlights: What to Expect
With over 80 talented artists participating, you’ll find an incredible variety of fine art, including paintings, photography, mixed media, printmaking, drawing, glass, and sculpture. This juried show ensures that only the best of the best are on display, making it a perfect chance to discover your next favourite artist.
Why Attend?
- Support Local Artists – Meet established and emerging Canadian artists and purchase one-of-a-kind artworks that speak to you.
- Interactive Experience – Engage with artists, ask questions, and learn the stories behind their creations.
- Night Art Market – Don’t miss the special Friday night event, where the square will light up with festivities, making it an enchanting evening to explore art.
Event Schedule: Mark Your Calendars!
The ArtWalk in the Square runs for three days, offering plenty of time to soak in the creativity:
- Friday, September 13th: 3:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Kick off your weekend with an evening stroll through the Night Art Market. The square will come alive with lights, making it a perfect date night or evening out with friends. - Saturday, September 14th: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Spend your Saturday exploring the diverse range of artworks on display. Grab a coffee, take your time, and enjoy a leisurely day of art and inspiration. - Sunday, September 15th: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
End your weekend on a high note. This is your last chance to find that perfect piece of art to take home, so don’t miss out!
What’s Included: A Day of Fun and Art
When you arrive at ArtWalk in the Square, stop by the Artists’ Network booth on Karl Fraser Blvd. This is your go-to spot for information, event guides, and more. You can also enter the People’s Choice Award, participate in a draw to WIN a piece of art and learn about the Artists’ Network. Plus, you’ll find First Aid and Lost & Found services here.
Accessibility and Amenities:
- Wheelchair Accessible – The event is fully accessible to ensure everyone can enjoy the art.
- Free Parking – No need to worry about parking fees—there’s ample free parking available.
- Public Transport – Easily accessible by public transit, making it convenient for all attendees.
Why You Shouldn’t Miss This Event
Whether you’re an art lover or just looking for something different to do, this event offers a wonderful way to spend a day (or three!). Stroll through the beautiful CF Shops at Don Mills, chat with artists, and maybe even find the perfect piece of art for your home. And the best part? It’s free to attend!
Event Details at a Glance:
- Date: September 13-15, 2024
- Time:
- Friday: 3:00 PM – 8:00 PM
- Saturday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Sunday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Location: Central Town Square at CF Shops at Don Mills, Aggie Hogg Blvd. and Karl Fraser Road, Toronto, Ontario
- Admission: Free
- Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible, free parking, and accessible by public transport
- Website: https://www.artwalksquare.ca
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