What’s On in Toronto June 5-7, 2015

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Arkells at Arts & Crafts Field Trip 2015, photo courtesy Field Trip Music & Arts
Arkells at Arts & Crafts Field Trip 2015, photo courtesy Field Trip Music & Arts

Can you believe that June is here already? Before we know it, many of us will be leaving the city for cottage vacations and the backyard patio has probably become your second home. If you’re looking for things to do in Toronto from June 5-7, 2015, here are a few options. Please note there will be no subway service between Bloor-Yonge and York Mills stations on June 6 and 7, 2015. There will be shuttle bus service at each of the closed subway stations along the Yonge Street line.

Raw Vegan Sushi, photo by ilovemypit
Raw Vegan Sushi, photo by ilovemypit

Toronto Raw Vegan Festival

The Toronto Raw Vegan Festival takes place at 918 Bathurst Street on Saturday, June 6, 2015 and Sunday, June 7, 2015. Watch food demonstrations by local vegan chefs, sample vegan and raw food and listen to speakers present on food and health topics. Free admission. Hours are Saturday from 10 a.m. to 8 a.m. and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Arkells at Arts & Crafts Field Trip 2015, photo courtesy Field Trip Music & Arts
Arkells at Arts & Crafts Field Trip 2015, photo courtesy Field Trip Music & Arts

Arts & Crafts Field Trip 2015

Field Trip will take over Fort York and Garrison Common on Saturday, June 6, 2015 and Sunday, June 7, 2015. Read about Field Trip in our Summer Music Festivals blog post.

Robert Plant & The Sensational Space Shifters at Molson Amphitheatre

Robert Plant & The Sensational Space Shifters play the Molson Amphitheatre on Sunday, June 7, 2015. Pixies open for the band. Tickets are $123.25, $91, $69, $44.75 and can be purchased at Ticketmaster.

Toronto Blue Jays' Jose Bautista
Toronto Blue Jays’ Jose Bautista

Toronto Blue Jays vs. Houston Astros June 5-7, 2015

One of the best things to do in Toronto in the summer is watching a Blue Jays baseball game. The Toronto Blue Jays host the Houston Astros at Rogers Centre on Friday, June 5, 2015 at 7 p.m., Saturday, June 6, 2015 at 1 p.m. and Sunday, June 6, 2015 at 1 p.m. Ticket prices are $251.25, $83.25, $70.25, $68.25, $51.50, $31.50, $29.50 and $16.25. Purchase Toronto Blue Jays tickets online or at the Toronto Blue Jays Box Office.

Eats & Beats in Riverside on June 6, 2015

Enjoy food tastings from local restaurants in Riverside along Queen Street East from the Don Valley Parkway to Degrassi Street on Saturday, June 6, 2015 from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. Restaurants serving street-side tastings include Tabule, Slice, Il Ponte, Burger Shoppe and 747 Winebar. Enjoy a fine art exhibition at Jimmie Simpson Park, as well as Nell & Natasha’s Annual Free BBQ from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at 807A Queen Street East. HUDU Rising Blues Band performs classics and originals from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. with face painting, balloons and prizes.