• ONTARIO - International Jazz and Film Festivals in Toronto

      Special Events in Toronto in July and September

      Free jazz concerts at Woodbine Park in July and Canadian, Hollywood and international films screened in September

      Beaches International Jazz Festival
      Location: Toronto, ON
      Price: Free
      Description: The festival kicks off at Woodbine Park where guests can enjoy the beer gardens and free concerts at multiple outdoor stages. At Streetfest, 50 jazz bands play along Queen Street for three days. On Saturday and Sunday at Kew Gardens, guests can enjoy ten free jazz concerts on the main stage.
      Dates: July 16-24, 2010
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      35th Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF)
      Location: Toronto, ON
      Price: $19.69 per regular screening
      Description: Film enthusiasts will love this 11 day festival featuring over 300 films from over 60 countries. TIFF launches the best of Canadian, Hollywood and international cinema to success. Filled with parties, galas, and world premiers, festival attendees are sure to catch a glimpse of stars, directors, and industry honchos.
      Dates: September 9 – 19, 2010
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