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Announcement: August 12, 2010
3RD ANNUAL FAIRBANK VILLAGE SUMMER FEST 2010
MULTICULTURAL CELEBRATION
AUGUST 21 & 22, 2010
FREE ADMISSION - RAIN OR SHINE!
http://www.fairbankvillagebia.ca
New Musical Acts Added!
Whether it’s business or pleasure,
stop in at Fairbank Village and have a great day!
The 3rd Annual Fairbank Village Summer Fest will spice up the summer Saturday, August 21st & Sunday, August 22nd with a cultural celebration filled with family entertainment and fun for all. Enjoy international food and music, games, exciting rides and street performers. Local vendors will line the streets with a Back to School Sidewalk Sale Extravaganza …and much more!
On Saturday, August 21st the fun kicks off at noon and continues until 11:00 p.m., and on Sunday, August 22nd, the merriment starts at noon and wraps up at 9:00 p.m. “This is a great multicultural community and we are very proud of it,” says Enzo Torrone, Chair of the Fairbank Village BIA. “Our rapidly growing festival provide an opportunity for visitors and Torontonians to truly experience the diversity that the Dufferin and Eglinton West neighbourhood has to offer.”
SATURDAY, AUGUST 21ST
BETWEEN DUFFERIN STREET AND CHAMBERLAINE AVENUE:
1:00 – 5:00 p.m House of David GanG http://www.myspace.com/houseofdavidgang
5:00 – 9:00 p.m. KC ROBERTS BAND http://kcroberts.ca/about
Public Wireless - 1875 Eglinton Avenue West
1:00 – 5:00 p.m. Imbayakunas http://www.theimbayakunas.com
5:00 – 9:00 p.m. Imbayakunas http://www.theimbayakunas.com
Aaron’s Furniture - 1921 Eglinton Avenue West
1:00 – 5:00 p.m. Claudio http://www.claudiosantaluce.com
5:00 – 9:00 p.m. T.B.A
Roma Linens - 1954 Eglinton Avenue West
1:00 – 5:00 p.m. Erin McCallum http://www.erinmccallum.com
5:00 – 9:00 p.m. DANIEL HUEZO http://http://www.danielhuezo.com
Loconte Foods - 1982 Eglinton Avenue West
1:00 – 5:00 p.m. Steelband Joe & Traces steelband http://www.traces.com/tsb_about.htm
Victoria Nails - 2446 Dufferin Street
1:00 – 4:00 p.m. Escola de samba http://www.sambatoronto.ca - “Strolling”
Fairbank Village Summer Fest Main Stage: 1877 Eglinton Avenue West
4:00 p.m. AJ DEBOER http://www.ajdeboer.com
4:30 p.m. Dr. Draw http://www.myspace.com/doctordraw
6:00 p.m. HitsParade 2010 http://www.thehitsparade.com/home.htm
7:30 p.m. Havana Express http://www.myspace.com/havana.express
9:00 p.m. Lucho de Sedas http://www.desedas.com
SUNDAY, AUGUST 22ND
BETWEEN DUFFERIN STREET AND CHAMBERLAINE AVENUE:
Between Dufferin Street and Chamberlaine Avenue:
1:00 – 4:00 p.m. House of David GanG http://www.myspace.com/houseofdavidgang
Public Wireless - 1875 Eglinton Avenue West
1:00 – 4:00 p.m. Imbayakunas http://www.theimbayakunas.com
Aaron’s Furniture - 1921 Eglinton Avenue West
1:00 – 4:00 p.m. Claudio http://www.claudiosantaluce.com
Roma Linens - 1954 Eglinton Avenue West
1:00 – 4:00 p.m. Erin McCalluM http://www.erinmccallum.com
Loconte Foods - 1982 Eglinton Avenue West
1:00 – 4:00 p.m. Steelband Joe & Traces steelband http://www.traces.com/tsb_about.htm
Victoria Nails - 2446 Dufferin Street
1:00 – 4:00 p.m. Escola de samba http://www.sambatoronto.ca - “Strolling”
FAIRBANK VILLAGE SUMMER FEST MAIN STAGE: 1877 Eglinton Avenue West
4:00 p.m. AJ DEBOER http://www.ajdeboer.com
4:30 p.m. HitsParade 2010 http://www.thehitsparade.com/home.htm
6:00 p.m. Dr. Draw http://www.myspace.com/doctordraw
8:00 p.m. Wilson Acevedo & Orchestra http://www.jazzmeetssalsa.com/jms.swf?ver=1
*LINE UP SUBJECT TO CHANGE
Everything happens along Eglinton Avenue West, west of Dufferin Street to Chamberlain Avenue, and on Dufferin Street from Hunter Avenue to Schell Avenue. There will be curb-lane closure from Dufferin Street to Chamberlain Avenue on Saturday commencing at noon until 9:00 p.m. and on Sunday from noon until 5:00 p.m. Come enjoy the international tastes, colourful sights and harmonious sounds that this cultural hub has to offer!
FREE ADMISSION -- RAIN OR SHINE -- TAKE THE TTC -- SUPPORT LOCAL BUSINESSES -- DON’T MISS IT!!
For more information, please visit http://www.fairbankvillagebia.ca or phone 416-646-0661. High-resolution images available upon request or for media information visit http://fairbankvillagebia.com/media.html
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