Busy weekend in Toronto with events, road closures & partial TTC shutdown
Posted June 5, 2015 12:55 pm.
Last Updated June 5, 2015 1:00 pm.
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There’s lots to do in Toronto this weekend, but pack your patience because there’s a slew of road closures and a partial TTC shutdown will be in effect.
Some of the events include the mac and cheese festival and the Walk for Alzheimer’s, plus the Blue Jays are in town for three-game series against the Houston Astros. Click here for a selection of events.
Before you head out on a weekend of fun, several roads will also be closed this weekend due to various events. Below is a complete list:
Family Fun Fit, Kids of Steel Triathlon (bike race)
The westbound lanes of Kingston Road from Danforth Avenue to Birchmount Road will be closed on Saturday, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Malvern Bicycle Race
Brenyon Way from Sheppard Avenue East to Sewells Road will be closed from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday
Pape Village Summerfest
Pape Avenue between Floyd Avenue and Cosburn Avenue will be closed in both directions on Saturday, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Riverside Eats & Beats Streetfest
Broadview Avenue south of Queen Street East to the north side of the public lane will be closed in both directions from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Saturday.
Dundas West Fest
Dundas Street from Lansdowne Avenue to Roxton Road will be closed in both directions on Saturday, from 8 a.m. to 11:59 p.m.
Maya’s March
Conlins Road from Ellesmere Road to Military Trail will be closed on Sunday, from from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Also, keep in mind, subways won’t be running this weekend from Bloor-Yonge to York Mills stations on Line 1 (Yonge-University-Spadina) for TTC work. Shuttle buses will be running. Normal subway service will resume at 6 a.m. on Monday.
