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Schedule Details
2025-06-13 15:30 to 19:30
Price Details
Free
Age Restrictions
See description below
Ticket Website
Location Details
1515 Albion Road
1515 Albion Road, Toronto, ON M9V 1B2
About the Event
FREE family-friendly event filled with free foodie samples from local restaurants, live chef demos, engaging foodie workshops and MUCH MORE!
The Foodie Festival is an initiative born from RCHC's commitment to promoting holistic well-being within the Rexdale community. By combining the pleasures of food with the principles of health, the festival aims to inspire attendees to make informed choices about their nutrition while indulging in delicious local and culturally relevant offerings.
Attendees can look forward to a diverse array of activities and attractions, including:
1. Cooking Demonstrations: Renowned chefs and nutritionists will showcase innovative recipes and culinary techniques designed to promote healthy eating habits.
2. Tasting Stations: Sample a variety of nutritious and flavourful dishes crafted by local restaurants and food vendors, highlighting the rich cultural tapestry of Rexdale.
3. Health and Wellness Workshops: Engage with healthcare professionals and wellness experts in informative sessions covering topics such as mindful eating, nutrition education, and sustainable food practices.
4. Interactive Exhibits: Explore interactive exhibits focusing on the connection between food, health, and community, with opportunities for hands-on learning, participation and give-aways (ie. Fresh food and Gift Cards). People of all ages, including young children, are warmly invited to join us, with a plethora of activities designed to captivate every member of the family.
5. Live Entertainment: Enjoy live music, dance performances, and other entertainment throughout the day, creating a festive atmosphere for attendees of all ages.
"We are thrilled to introduce the Foodie Festival as a platform for promoting health-conscious dining and fostering community connections, " said Althea Martin-Risden, Health Promotions Director of Rexdale Community Health Centre. "This event embodies our belief that good health starts with culturally relevant, quality food, and we look forward to inspiring and empowering individuals to make positive choices for themselves and their families. "
QUANTITIES ARE LIMITED and food from specific vendors is not guaranteed as it's on a FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE bases.
Accessibility supports and space will be offered at the event. When registering, please note if you require these supports.
Follow us on Instagram for more information and videos from some of our food vendors. @rexdale_chc
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