As the vibrant city of Toronto embraces the warm embrace of summer, June brings forth a dazzling array of festivals and events that are sure to captivate locals and visitors alike.
From the soulful melodies of the TD Toronto Jazz Festival to the tantalizing flavours of Taco Fest, and the exhilarating showcase of emerging music at NXNE, the city comes alive with a diverse range of cultural celebrations. Join us on a journey through Toronto's festival scene in June, where music, food, and vibrant experiences converge. We’re even sharing some recommended products to add to your experience at each event!
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Do West Fest - June 9-11
Do West Fest is a community-driven celebration of arts and culture in Toronto's West End. This vibrant event brings together local talent, artisans, and businesses for a weekend filled with live music, art exhibitions, culinary delights, and interactive activities. From captivating performances to unique shopping opportunities, Do West Fest offers a delightful blend of creativity and community spirit.
Come visit us! We’ll have our own booth and be ready to chat about all things cannabis.
Product recommendation:
General Admission - Honeydew Boba Distillate-Infused Pre-Roll - Get into your social summer mood at Do West Fest with this sativa pre-roll that has notes of clementine, and a cake-batter smooth finish of GSC.
NXNE (North by Northeast) - June 13-17
For music enthusiasts, NXNE is a can't-miss event, showcasing over 300 of the world's best emerging bands across more than 20 top live music venues. From established acts to rising stars, NXNE is a melting pot of musical talent. Past lineups have featured renowned artists like Post Malone, Lizzo, Flaming Lips, and many more. With a low-price wristband granting priority access to all shows, music lovers can dive headfirst into a five-day extravaganza of sounds and experiences.
New in 2023, NX HQ serves as the festival's bustling hub, offering performances, panels, parties, and a haven for musicians and festival-goers alike. Located in the heart of Toronto's live music district, this vibrant space amplifies the energy and creativity of NXNE.
Product recommendation:
Pearls – Blue Razzleberry 3:1 CBG/THC is bursting with bright blueberries, raspberries and lemons. Infused with CBG and THC in a 3:1 ratio, each sugar-coated soft chew has 6 mg of CBG and 2 mg of THC. Pearls are bursting with natural flavour and will be a fun addition to your night of creativity.
Taco Fest - June 16-18
Prepare your taste buds for a tantalizing experience at Taco Fest, a three-day fiesta that celebrates the rich flavors of Mexican cuisine. With over 150 types of tacos curated by Toronto's finest chefs and Mexican restaurants, this culinary spectacle promises a mouth-watering adventure. From classic delights to inventive creations, every taco aficionado will find something to savor. Add in refreshing margaritas, churros, and a lively atmosphere, and you have a recipe for a truly unforgettable food festival.
Product recommendation:
Grower's Choice Sativa - Good Supply - Pre-Roll - This high-potency sativa pre-roll is a great choice for your day of tacos! It’s high quality sativa buds at a great price, for a great day.
TD Toronto Jazz Festival - June 24 - July 2
Recognized as one of North America's premier jazz festivals, the TD Toronto Jazz Festival is a haven for music lovers. Over ten days, the festival takes over the Bloor-Yorkville neighborhood, offering an incredible lineup of both free outdoor performances and ticketed concerts. From jazz legends to emerging artists, this musical extravaganza showcases the best in the genre, attracting audiences from near and far.
Product recommendation:
Collective Project - Blood Orange Yuzu & Vanilla Sparkling Juice - Collective Projects take on the classic treat make for a delicious and nostalgic beverage perfect for summertime. With a blend of sativa and indica and 10mg of THC, you’ll be sure to be grooving the night away.
In June, Toronto becomes a playground of festivals and events, where diverse cultures, artistic expressions, and culinary delights converge.
Whether you're tapping your feet to the enchanting melodies of jazz, indulging in a taco feast, or immersing yourself in the emerging music scene, these events offer an opportunity to celebrate the vibrant spirit of the city. Don't miss out on the unforgettable experiences that await you in Toronto this June, as each festival weaves its unique magic into the fabric of this extraordinary city- and get your Kindling buzz on.
