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Food and Drink

Food Drink Category

Food and Drink always brings families together and so do these delicious events in Toronto and the GTA!

Casa Loma: High Tea at the Castle

Casa Loma is offering a traditional High Tea experience just in time for Mother’s Day Weekend, with the opportunity to tour the castle afterwards. Enjoy the elegance of Toronto’s iconic castle and sample a selection of premium teas, scones, gourmet pastries and tea sandwiches in the majestic ambiance of the
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Ajax Rotary Ribfest

The Ajax Rotary Ribfest is back with more food, music, and community, in support of many local charities and non-profit organizations. This sizzling weekend is filled with mouthwatering ribs from top-notch vendors, including Halal so there’s something for everyone to enjoy, plus live entertainment in a vibrant atmosphere. Ajax Rotary
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Street Eats Market: 2024 Festivals

Street Eats Market is ready for another year of satisfying hungry crowds all over the GTA with yummy meals and treats. Global cuisine is brought to you by incredible local chefs in accessible and exciting ways. It’s the perfect outdoor weekend outing for foodies of all ages, and many events
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Carassauga Festival of Cultures

The Carassauga Festival of Cultures brings out the world’s best in food, music, dance, art and history in a packed three-day weekend at numerous venues throughout Mississauga. The event features entertainment on 13 stages, over 50 ethnic food vendors, artisan displays, arts and crafts, cooking demonstrations, dance lessons, Kids Zone
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Buy Maple Syrup
Where to Buy Real Maple Syrup in the GTA (*Updated for 2024)

Trees are getting tapped across the province, which means maple syrup season is upon us and it’s time to stock up on the good stuff! Unlike your run-of-the-mill grocery store table syrup, local producers provide high quality and premium taste. So here is our list of Where to Buy Real
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Maple Festivals Ontario
Guide to Maple Syrup Events and Festivals in the GTA and Southern Ontario

Here in Ontario, we really, really love our maple syrup. Regular table syrup just doesn’t cut it around these parts! So, head to the forest for special events where us sweet-tooths can seek out that “liquid gold”. Celebrate with our Guide to Maple Syrup Events and Festivals in the GTA
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Ontario Maple Syrup Producers’ Association: Ontario Maple Weekend

Come enjoy the sweetest time of the year at the Ontario Maple Syrup Producers’ Association’s annual Ontario Maple Weekend by participating maple producers across Ontario. Explore how maple products are made from tree to table, and participate in events including eating taffy on snow, pancake breakfasts, sugarbush trails, sugar-making demonstrations,
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Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA): Sugarbush Maple Syrup Festival

Enjoy a sticky and sweet family day at the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority’s annual Sugarbush Maple Syrup Festival, in two TRCA locations: Kortright Centre for Conservation in Woodbridge and Bruce’s Mill Conservation Park in Whitchurch-Stouffville. Watch demonstrations and participate in activities for the whole family, and of course, there
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Elliott Tree Farm: Weekend Maple Syrup Experience

Elliott Tree Farm’s Weekend Maple Syrup Experience returns this year, opening early for Family Day Weekend then continuing on weekends and March Break, right into Ontario’s famous maple season. Start with a pancake breakfast/brunch (including a gluten-free pancake option) in the Horse Barn Canteen, then take a walk on the
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Winter Farmers Markets
Guide to the Best Winter Farmers Markets in Toronto and the GTA (Updated for 2023-24 Season)

Just because Summer has passed, that doesn’t mean that you can’t enjoy fresh food from a farmers market! There may be less fresh produce, but there is always something interesting and delicious on offer. Look out for baked goods, maple syrup, chocolate, dairy products, meats, beer and wine, prepared foods,
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