Afro-Caribbean Farmers’ Market & Little Jamaica Freedom Through Food Tour!

Schedule

Sun Jul 21 2024 at 11:30 am to 02:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

1531 Eglinton Ave W | Toronto, ON

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An experiential tour connecting the Afro-Caribbean Farmers' Market with the surrounding neighbourhood as part of Toronto Public Markets Week
About this Event

Join us in Little Jamaica! Our tour begin at the Afro-Caribbean Farmers’ Market, Little Jamaica’s summer cultural hub, where you will meet black entrepreneurs who are helping shape the new black food space and help us celebrate Juneteenth. Together, we will walk the Eglinton strip and visit the brick-and-mortar shops, hear their stories and taste some Caribbean food and treats!


Come explore the neighbourhood, rain or shine!

We'll share details on the exact locations and what to expect closer to the date. Be sure to bring a waterbottle and come dressed for the weather. This tour is led in English and includes walking approximately 2km, we recommend wearing comfortable shoes. If you require support to be able to fully participate in the tour please let us know so that we can accommodate you!

This tour includes tastings of local foods; please let us know if you have any allergies.


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This tour is one of a series offered through marketcityTO as part of Toronto's Public Markets Week (June 16-22) and is part of the #ILoveTorontoMarkets campaign.

This project has been funded by the City of Toronto's Main Street Innovation Fund as part of the Government of Canada's support through the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario.

Thanks to this funding support, we are able to offer this tour free of charge. The $5 registration fee is to secure your spot, however each person attending will receive a $5+ complimentary tasting.


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1531 Eglinton Ave W, 1531 Eglinton Avenue West, Toronto, Canada

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