Calendar of Events
Art in Shoes Shoes in Art
Jul. 13, 2011 - Apr 01, 2012
Location and Time: Bata Show Museum
The *Bata Show Museum* uncovers centuries of shoemaking as
depicted by art. Shoes throughout time have inspired artists
and hold deep symbolism. Through the depiction of shoes
you'll travel from the 15th century... more...
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The Roaring Twenties: Heels Hemlines and High Spirits
Jul. 13, 2011 - Jun 01, 2012
Location and Time: Bata Show Museum
Follow fashion's modern coming of age through footwear. "The
Roaring Twenties: Heels, Hemlines and High Spirits" exhibit
explores how stylish women of the Roaring Twenties were and
how they were affected by the... more...
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Winterlicious
Jan. 27 - Feb. 09, 2012
Location and Time:
Experience a series of mouth-watering culinary events and
indulge in creative cuisine from around the world at great
prix fixe value with the ever popular Winterlicious. Try
something new, try something exotic, try... more...
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Leonardo Da Vinci's Workshop
Feb. 02 - Mar. 18, 2012
Location and Time: The Exhibition at Ontario Science Centre
Leonardo da Vinci's Workshop – this special exhibition
will encourage visitors to explore the science of art and
machines. See Leonardo's concepts spring to life with 20
exclusive scale models of his inventions... more...
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Winterlude
Feb. 03 - 24, 2012
Location and Time:
Come to Ottawa, the nation’s capital, for Winterlude. This
celebration of winter offers a wide variety of special
activities, winter parks, concerts and the opportunity to
skate along the Rideau Canal – the... more...
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Canada Blooms
Mar. 16 - 25, 2012
Location and Time:
Canada’s largest indoor garden and flower show is held in
Toronto and features a spectacular display of gardens and
flowers along with lectures, demonstrations by gardening
experts and competitions to inspire gardening... more...
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Anniversary Shaw Festival
Apr. 01 - Nov. 01, 2012
Location and Time:
The Shaw Festival celebrates the works of George Bernard
Shaw and his contemporaries. Located in idyllic and historic
Niagara-on-the-Lake, the summer-long festival is the only
one of its kind in the world. more...
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Stratford Shakespeare Festival
Apr. 01 - Nov. 01, 2012
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Christopher Plummer, Alec Guinness, Julie Harris and William
Shatner are just some of the famous names that have graced
the stage of this renowned theatre festival in Stratford,
which features the best in... more...
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CONTACT
Apr. 27 - May. 31, 2012
Location and Time: Greater Toronto Area
CONTACT, the world's largest annual photography event, is a
month-long festival of photography with over 1000 local,
national and international artists at more than 200 venues
across the Greater Toronto Area in... more...
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Canadian Tulip Festival
May. 04 - 21, 2012
Location and Time:
The world’s largest tulip festival blossoms in Ottawa,
commemorating the beauty of spring and symbolizing
international friendship. What began as a Dutch gift of
100,000 tulip bulbs has grown into an annual event... more...
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Doors Open Toronto
May. 26 - 27, 2012
Location and Time:
Close to 150 buildings of architectural, historic, cultural
and/or social significance open their doors to the public.
Admission is free. Doors Open Toronto 2012 theme is TBA. more...
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North by Northeast Music Festival and Conference
Jun. 11 - Feb. 17, 2012
Location and Time: 50 Venues in Toronto
North by Northeast is all about rocking the city with a week
of rockin' music and the coolest music-related films from
around the world. No over-produced, pre-packaged pop and no
"greatest hits". Instead,... more...
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Luminato
Jun. 18 - 25, 2012
Location and Time:
Luminato has taken centre stage as the world's newest
international multidisciplinary arts festival encompassing a
broad spectrum of creative expression including music,
dance, theatre, film, literature, visual arts and lectures.
Discover a world of... more...
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Pride Week
Jun. 22 - Jul. 01, 2012
Location and Time: Toronto
Toronto’s Pride Week celebrates the city’s lesbian, gay,
bisexual and trans communities. Week-long festivities
culminate in the glittering Pride Parade, a joyful sensory
assault for over 750,000 spectators, making it one of the
largest... more...
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TD Toronto Jazz Festival
Jun. 22 - Jul. 01, 2012
Location and Time:
Brought to you by North American’s premier jazz festival
producers, TD Canada Trust Toronto Jazz Festival delivers
the sounds of the world’s greatest jazz musicians from the
quaint and most intimate of venues... more...
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Cisco Ottawa Bluefest
Jul. 03 - 15, 2012
Location and Time:
This award winning musical is back once more for a five week
engagement at the Princess of Wales Theatre. Be
entertained by the music, the costumes, the dancing, the
lighting as Simba and... more...
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The Honda Indy Toronto
Jul. 06 - 08, 2012
Location and Time:
In celebration of 25 years of racing on the streets of
Toronto, Ontario’s single largest annual sporting event
will feature the highest levels of Indy, stock, touring and,
for the first time, exotic... more...
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Scotiabank Caribbean Carnival Toronto
Jul. 10 - Aug. 06, 2012
Location and Time:
North America’s largest Caribbean festival is held right
in the heart of downtown Toronto. Lakeshore Boulevard shines
with sequined splendour as costumed revellers dance to
calypso, soca, steel pan and the sounds of... more...
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