TASTE OF LAWRENCE 2025

International food, music, and culture festival returns for its 20th anniversary celebration

July 4 - 6
Lawrence Avenue East between Warden Avenue and Birchmount Road

ABOUT THE EVENT

Taste of Lawrence returns for its 21st edition! Join us for 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 so much more.

EVENT TIMINGS:

Friday July 4th: 6:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Saturday July 5th: 11:00am - 11:00pm
Sunday July 6th: 11:00am - 8:00pm

EVENT FEATURES

  • Over 150 street vendors

  • Exceptional International food options

  • Main stage featuring the nation’s best tribute bands and local talent

  • Main stage beer garden

  • Family stage featuring cultural and music performances from local dance studios and artists

  • Taste of Lawrence Got Talent Show 2025

  • Ultimutts Stunt Dog Show

  • Exotic Car Display

  • Kids workshops

  • Family friendly entertainment

  • Midway rides and amusements

The Ultimutts will return in 2025!

The Ultimutts are a group of internationally recognized cats, dogs, and trainers that showcase the amazing talents of animals who perform in blockbuster movies and TV shows! From acting skits to the stunt dog skateboarding course, jumping rope, handstands, driving mini cars, tightrope walking and backflips, this show is one that puts the spotlight on our four-legged friends that show up on the big screen.

Catch them at Taste of Lawrence 2025!

Show times:

Sat, July 5: 1:00 pm, 3:00 pm and 5:00 pm
Sun, July 6: 1:00 pm, 3:00 pm and 5:00 pm

Sponsorship Inquiries

Get valuable brand exposure at Scarborough’s largest street festival and show your support for the community. For inquiries please email info@kandymedia.ca

Entertainers, bands and artists

Please email your inquiry to tol@wexfordbia.ca

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Watch 2024 event highlights

Thank you to our 2024 Sponsors

We are proud recipients of the Circular Food Innovators Fund!
Thanks City of Toronto for choosing us and supporting waste reduction in Toronto!

Supporting Sponsors

#TOL2025

ROAD CLOSURE NOTICE

Please be advised that the Wexford Heights BIA has been granted temporary street closures from the City of Toronto to host Taste of Lawrence. Click here to see more details.

NOTICE OF FILMING AND PHOTOGRAPHY

When you attend this event, you enter an area where photography, audio and video recording may occur. By entering the event premises, you consent to such recording media and its release, publication, exhibition or reproduction.

Location

Lawrence Avenue East between Warden Avenue and Birchmount Road

Email
tol@wexfordbia.ca