Early Summer Updates 2026
SummerFest is a FREE summer event hosted by the JRA and open to everyone in the neighbourhood
SummerFest
Join the Junction Residents Association for a day of summer fun. SummerFest is a FREE summer event hosted by the JRA and open to everyone in the neighbourhood. The event takes place this Saturday, June 13 from 12-4pm in Malta Park, 3179 Dundas Street W. and features; BBQ, silent auction, giveaway draws, Hula-Hoop Zone, button and magnet making, photo booth, live music, DJ and more!
Farmers Markets are open all over the city. Here are just 4 of the closest.
The Junction Farmers Market
Back again at Baird Park – 275 Keele Street at Humberside Avenue south of Annette Street. Providing local, sustainably produced fresh foods. Every Saturday, 9 am – 1 pm through to October 31, 2026
Annette Village Farmers Market
Back for their 14th Market Season! At Runnymede Presbyterian Church parking lot at 680 Annette St. for another season of fresh food, community vibes, and local goodness! Wednesday’s 3-7 pm through to October 7, 2026. With live music, a buzzing atmosphere, and all your favourite market finds.
Humber Bay Shores Farmers Market
The Humber Bay Shores Condominium Association welcomes you to come out in support their Farmers Market taking place in Humber Bay Shores Park West. Every Saturday from 9:00am-2:00pm though to October 10, 2026.
The Weston Village BIA Farmers’ Market
One of the longest running markets of its kind in Toronto, opening annually for over forty years. For 2026, they will be changing the date and time to every Thursday from 2:00pm to 7:00pm through to October 29th, 2026 at Artscape Weston Commons, 34 John St, Weston.
Junction Heritage Planning Open House
City of Toronto Heritage Planning (HP) has announced that an Open House will be held on Wednesday June 17 from 5:30-7:30 at the Baptist Church, 3049 Dundas St. West. This is the last public consultation for the Study Phase of the Junction Heritage Conservation District (HCD) designation process.
Your support is crucial to the goal of achieving the designation, so plan your visit today and bring a friend.
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