Toronto 
Events Description
This August 2025 marks the fifth year of celebrating Emancipation Month in Ontario. Oddside Arts and Riverside BIA invite everyone to continue the carnival weekend festivities at our family-friendly festival: Afraspektion.
Join us on Sunday, August 17th, 2pm-7pm at Riverside Common Park (657 Queen St E, just west of Queen E/Broadview) to celebrate and highlight the contributions and creativity of the Afrodiaspora, and honour the legacy of African Canadians. Enjoy the memorable opening ceremony, followed by a day filled with festival fun, giveaways, a curated market, live music and free entertainment for all ages!
Who is it for?
All ages
HOW MUCH
Tickets : FREE TICKETS & RSVP for more details, plus related perks and promos
How to get tickets?
WHEN & WHERE
Date:
Sunday, August 17th | 2PM-7PM
Venue & Address
Riverside Common Park, 657 Queen St East, Toronto ON
Wheelchair accessible
Accessible by Public Transport
