Weston Village

SHOP SMART, SHOP LOCAL, SHOP WESTON

In addition to the main stage, don’t forget our giant Sidewalk Sale  which starts at 10.00 a.m. on Weston Road from King Street to Wilby Crescent, where you will find some of the best deals on end of the season and back to school items.  Please support our local businesses and while you are doing so there will be buskers, dee-jays a photographic exhibit by the amazingly talented Artist to Artist studio and clowns and jugglers  along Weston Road to keep you entertained while you shop.   

KID'S   ZONE

At 1765/1775 Weston Road, in the green space to the north of the two buildings, we will have bouncingcastles, face painters, buskers, clowns, juggler, stilt walkers and lots of fun activities for the young and the young at heart. 

*Please Note that all Kids Zone activities are FREE OF CHARGE

Shows and Entertainment at 1765/1775 Weston Road

12 noon to 8.00 p.m.  Well known Toronto pan flute band, Los Imbayakuna will entertain you with their excellent musicianship and lively music. 

12.15 to 1.00 p.m.  The word famous busker - Tulee Odd will amuse you with his unique blend of charm, zaniness and amazing feats.  From the time he enters on his tiny motorcycle to his heart stopping finale 15 ft. up juggling knives blindfolded you won't want to miss a second.

1.30 - 2.15 p.m.  Balaido Forever - Columbian dance troup of 20 performers creating magic with their feet and bringing us a flavour of their culture with their dance performance.

3.00 - 3.30 p.m.  The Ensemble - Hip-hop, Jazz Fusion Band- A young and upcoming trio that you will be hearing a lot about in the years to come.

4.15 - 5.00 p.m.    Trulee Odd back for his second show - this time with more emphasis on the fire eating part of this show.

Entainment on John Street at Weston Road

11.oo a.m. to 11.45 a.m.    Trulee Odd will do his first of 5 performances at the festival.

12.00 - 12.30 p.m.   Balaido Forever - Columbian Dance Troup Performance will do their first of two performances

1.15 - 2.00 p.m.     Trulee Odd's Third Performance of the day.

2.00 - 2.45 p.m.  Favourites at our 2009 Santa Claus Parade- Casa Des Beiras - 20 piece Portuguese Dance Troup in colourful costumes back by popular demand in Weston.

Other Entertainment

12 - 4.00 p.m.  Bosco the Accordian playing and juggling clown, who has thrilled audiences young and old at major festivals throughout Canada will be wandering up and down the street trying to catch the attention of passers by and visiting storekeepers to put a smile on their faces during the busy sidewalk sale.  Bosco has been rated as one of the top children's entertainers in Ontario.

Weston Village Farmers' Market 

Also, for those of you who like to get up early don’t forget to visit our very popular Farmer’s Marke, located in the Green P, Parking lot on John Street,just east of Weston Road, starting at 8.00 a.m. until 2.00 p.m.

Unfortunately, because there will also be entertainment on John Street during the festival, so the street will be closed from Weston Road to Station Street from 5.00 a.m. to 3.00 p.m.  Sorry for any inconvenience this may cause.

If you require any further information on the festival, please call Marion O'Sullivan, Festival Coordinator or Rosemarie Spencer, Committee Chair of the Festival at 416-249-0691.

The festival committee has done its best to represent all our major cultures with the entertainmet we have chosen for the day.  The festival honours the peoples, cultures and businesses of Weston and we hope you have a great day at the festival. 

*There will be two information stations - one in front of Little Ave Park and the other at 1765/1766 Weston Road.  At both locations we will be selling raffle tickets in support of the new Humber West Regional Hospital.  We will also be taking donations for the foundation, so please give what you can.

Garage Sale at 15 King Street

On the same day as the Weston Festival, the Central King Senior's Residence at 15 King Street will be holding its annual Garage Sale from 9.00 a.m. to 2.00 p.m.  Check out the great bargains and unbelievable prizes.  For more information on the event, call Maryam at 416-614-1053