22nd TD Festival of South Asia 2024
Dates: July 20th & 21st 2024 (Saturday & Sunday)
Time: 12noon to 11PM
Location: Gerrard India Bazaar, Gerrard Street (E) Toronto, between Coxwell Ave. and Glenside Ave.
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The 22nd TD Festival of South Asia embraces multidisciplinary arts and foods from all the countries in South Asia. Literary Arts, Visual Arts, Performances and food emanates from the stage all weekend. If you can't fly to South Asia this summer come to this festival and experience a slice of the culture. Admission is FREE. The Festival runs on Gerrard St. East, Toronto from Coxwell Ave. and Glenside Ave. The main focus of the TD Festival of South Asia is to celebrate the diversity of South Asian culture. The TD Festival of South Asia is a multi-cultural experience of tastes, sounds, and sights of South Asia as well as arts and culture. The Festival of South Asia is now in its 22nd year, and is touted as the one of the largest Two day, South Asian Street festival in North America. This festival is supported by TD over the last 10 years. It's a multi-cultural experience of tastes, sounds and sights of South Asia. Featuring main stage performances from noon to 11 pm, as well as a kids zone, arts and culture market, participatory workshops and activities and roaming entertainers along the street. Local businesses have food and clothing stalls along the street. The festival puts the ""bazaar"" back into the Gerrard India Bazaar.
The festival brings approx. 200,000 visitors in over the weekend; local patrons from GTA, visitors from the USA and abroad too, to meet people from their community, participate in cultural activities with their families.
Funded by the Government of Ontario and City of Toronto