BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Local's Dozen//Instant Add//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT UID:53c187c8a0aa833857cff09d63f2d164cb67e25c@localsdozen.com DTSTAMP:20260911T181738Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260912T110000 SUMMARY:Toronto Poetry Festival 2026 LOCATION:Taylor Creek Park\,

Spot#5\, 260 Dawes Road\, East York\, ON M4C 5C4

DESCRIPTION:Toronto Poetry Festival Sets Date for 2026 Celebration The To ronto Poetry Festival has officially set its date for Saturday\, Septembe r 12\, 2026. The event will be held from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.\, offeri ng a full day of literary engagement. The festival will once again conven e in the open air at Taylor Creek Park (Spot#5\, 260 Dawes Road\, East Yo rk\, ON M4C 5C4)\, providing a serene\, natural amphitheater for the spok en word. Launched in 2024\, the festival has successfully established its elf as an annual tradition\, having completed two well-received iteration s. It fosters a celebratory atmosphere by featuring a diverse ensemble of poets\, including both English-language Canadian wordsmiths and multilin gual artists presenting original work in their native tongues. Building o n this success\, the 2026 program is slated for expansion. It will introd uce new conceptual elements to complement its core offerings of original poetry readings and recitations\, signalling a dynamic evolution of the e vent. The festival remains committed to accessibility\, offering free adm ission to the public with no tickets required. As a multilingual and mult inational gathering\, the Toronto Poetry Festival vividly illustrates Can ada's cultural mosaic. Embodying Canadian values with a global sensibilit y\, the event is cementing its place as an annual autumn tradition\, set against the backdrop of the season's vibrant foliage. It is steadily garn ering significant interest and popularity within the literary community.\ n\nEvent page: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/toronto-poetry-festival-2026- tickets-1984227590136\n\nLocal's Dozen: https://localsdozen.com/\n\nGet t he weekly dozen: https://localsdozen.com/#/portal/signup URL:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/toronto-poetry-festival-2026-tickets-198 4227590136 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR