Are you a small business owner looking to tap into new opportunities in the Greater Golden Mile area? You're in the right place! Discover a range of annual markets in the Greater Golden Mile area that offer excellent opportunities for small business vendors to showcase their products and connect with new customers. These events provide a platform to build brand recognition and drive sales year after year.
Event Date: November 21 - December 1, 2024
Location: Enercare Centre
Weekdays & Saturdays: 10am - 8pm
Sundays: 10am - 5pm
5 Day Section: November 21 to 25, 2024 || 6 Day Section: November 26 to December 1, 2024
Vendor Criteria:
You are the designer AND heavily involved in the production of your work
You reside AND produce your work in Canada
You support their efforts to celebrate diversity and inclusivity
You respect their exclusivity philosophy
Your work stands out
Buy In Price: Varies
See the Pricing Document Here: https://assets.informa.com/canb2c/ooak/Applications_Pricing/W24%20Booth%20Pricing_March.pdf
Buy In Includes:
Booth space
Marketing profile on OOAK website
6 exhibitor badges
10 complimentary tickets
Access to onsite exhibitor services
Deadline to Apply: July 22, 2024 *Please note that there are different applications for new and returning exhibitors
Link to the Registration Page: https://oneofakindshow.com/home/winter-show-application-page/
Event Date: August 24 - August 25, 2024
Event Time: 12pm - 9pm
Location: Thomson Memorial Park
Vendor Criteria:
Not indicated
Buy In:
Varies
See the Vendor Information Package Here:
https://afrocaribfestival.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/ACF-2024-Vendor-Package-June-2024.docx.pdf
Vendor Categories:
General Vendors: Include packaged foods and retail items OR for-profit businesses promoting their services
Shared General Vendors: Any combination of General Vendors sharing a booth. It is up to the applicant to find a booth partner and divide the space
Food Vendors: Include vendors selling any food being cooked or prepared onsite, including hot food, as well as cold salads and frozen desserts
Food Truck: Food trucks equipped with food preparation and selling capabilities in a self-contained vehicle
Important Notes:
Advertising opportunities can be further purchased **Separate from the Buy-In Fee
Vendors must provide their own equipment and materials for their booth
Deadline to Apply: Not indicated
Link to the Registration Page: https://afrocaribfestival.com/vendors/
Event Date: June 2 - October 27, 2024
Event Time: 8am - 1pm
Location: 125 Burnaby Blvd
Vendor Criteria:
Not indicated
Buy In:
$50 for each date that you are approved to provide vending services for the Eglinton Way Farmers Market
**Vendors must provide their own equipment and materials for their booth
Deadline to Apply: Ongoing
Link to the Registration Page: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfpFMiENx7LWuh9XhsRgcZgniaM1GsNxQYOIk2ljS_2Xw0gZQ/viewform
PlazaPOPS supports the transformation of parking lots and other under-invested spaces into free, safe and accessible gathering places where already existing vibrant culture, community and business can continue to thrive.
Largely located along suburban main streets, we partner with local community groups, landowners and businesses, to support and celebrate the community connections and vital small businesses that exist in these areas.
2024 Event Date: July 5 - 7
Event Location: Lawrence Avenue East between Warden Avenue and Birchmount Road
Taste of Lawrence is an eventful three days of food, music, and culture celebration that takes place annually in the Wexford Heights BIA.
As Scarborough’s largest street festival, it boasts the most enticing flavours from every cultural community in the GTA, over 150 street vendors, live entertainment on two stages, midway rides, kid workshops and more.
Some of their event features include:
Over 150 street vendors
Exceptional International food options
2024 Event Date: July 5 - 7
Event Location: Nathan Phillips Square
The Taste of the Middle East Foundation is dedicated to presenting, showcasing, and celebrating Arabic Music, Art, and Culture in Canada. Their vision is to increase access for Canadian Arab communities to opportunities where they can participate and feel a sense of belonging.
2024 Event Date: July 14
Event Location: Society Club House
The Selfish Market initiative wants to alleviate the “Selfish” connotation surrounding self-care and self-expression. We plan to build a platform that will provide opportunities to local and/or small businesses and creatives, including those who identify as part of the POC communities, to showcase their form of “selfishness.”
2024 Event Date: July 27
Event Location: Eglinton Avenue West from Elmsthorpe Ave to Russell Hill Road
Dream Wheels on Eglinton is a unique vintage car & bike show in Midtown Toronto featuring a dazzling array of hot rods, muscle cars, and motorcycles along with street vendors, live music, kid's entertainment, glamour pin up contest, beverage garden, awards ceremony and more!
Event Date: August 2 - August 5, 2024
Event Location: Thompson Park
Celebrating our 23rd anniversary in 2024! Come and see us at the Scarborough Ribfest on the August long weekend starting Aug 2nd and finishing August 5th.