Leslieville Block Fest 2024: Toronto’s Biggest Street Party is Back
Leslieville’s most epic street party is making a grand return, and this year, expect it to be a bigger, bolder, and better version. Mark your calendars for Saturday, August 24th, 2024, because Dundas Street East will transform into the ultimate neighborhood festival—Leslieville Block Fest 2024. Formerly known as the Leslieville Beer Fest, this reimagined event will bring all the fun, flavors, and festivities you could dream of.
A Block Party You Can’t Miss
We’re talking about a full-on block takeover where the vibes are high, the drinks are cold, and the fun never stops. From Logan Avenue to Carlaw Avenue, Dundas Street is where families, friends, and even your furry companions gather for a day of unbeatable fun.
Festival Sneak Peak
- Craft Beer – Local breweries will be on-site, serving the best craft beers in the city. Grab your commemorative mug and sip through some of the finest brews.
- Delicious Eats – Community food vendors are ready to serve mouthwatering dishes that’ll keep you fueled all day.
- Artisan Market – Explore a variety of local artisans showcasing their handmade goods.
- Family Fun Zone – Bring the kids! The little ones will have a blast with tons of games, contests, and activities. And yes, your dogs are welcome to join the fun, too.
- Street-wide Celebration: Dundas Street East becomes a pedestrian paradise filled with music, laughter, and the aroma of delicious food.
Locals Supporting Locals
This event not only highlights having a great time but also encourages giving back.
This year, the festival is proud to partner with the Red Door Family Shelter, a local organization providing emergency shelter and support for children and women. Got leftover drink tickets? Drop them in the red collection buckets, and they’ll be turned into donations to support children’s programming at the shelter.
Tickets, Tips, and Tricks
Tickets – Each ticket comes with two beer sample tokens and a commemorative mug. Plus, there’s a special reduced price for those who prefer to skip the alcohol.
Pets Welcome – While your pups are welcome to join the festivities, make sure they’re on a leash. This will help ensure a comfortable experience for all attendees.
Rain or Shine – This festival goes on no matter the weather, so bring your umbrella and favourite pair of boots if it looks like rain. Nothing’s going to dampen the spirits at Leslieville Block Fest 2024!
Gather Your Crew for Leslieville Block Fest 2024
With great beer, delicious food, and a lot of Leslieville love, this is one block party you’ll be talking about long after the last pint is poured. See you on Dundas Street East!
Event Details:
- Where: Dundas & Carlaw, 1173 Dundas Street East, Toronto
- Date and Time: August 24, 2024 (1:00 pm to 8:00 pm)
- Website: https://www.leslievilleblockfest.com
- Tickets: Tickets are available at the front door or purchase via Eventbrite (CA$25.57)
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