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SUMMARY:Burlington Vegfest 2026
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for Burlington VegFest 2026—your go-to spot for tasty plant-based eats\, fun vibes\, and good times! \nGet Ready for Burlington VegFest 2026! \nJoin us in person for an awesome day celebrating all things vegan and plant-based. Whether you’re a long-time vegan or just curious\, Burlington VegFest 2026 has something for you—delicious food\, cool vendors\, fun activities\, and good vibes all around. Come hang out\, try new eats\, and connect with the community. Don’t miss the chance to soak up the spirit of vegan living downtown! \nTickets (free): https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/burlington-vegfest-2026-tickets-1980838063972
URL:https://animalrightstoronto.com/event/burlington-vegfest-2026/
LOCATION:Spencer Smith Park\, 1400 Lakeshore Rd.\, Burlington\, Ontario\, L7S 1B3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Vegan Festival or Market
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260816T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260816T133000
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SUMMARY:Vegan Pop-up Brunch
DESCRIPTION:WE’RE BACK!!! Join us for our Pop-Up Vegan Brunch. Many dishes to choose from. Limited seats available\, tickets required. See you soon! \nWe took a short break and are excited to be back again!! Join us at Wishbone Lab’s Vegutainment Centre at 108 Dundas St. West (2nd Floor). \nHere are some of the items you can expect to see at our all you can eat buffet. \nGeneral Toa\, Bok choy stew\, Tofu scramble\, BBQ Drumstix\, Falafel\, Fruits\, Mac n Cheese\, Soup\, Wraps\, Salads and much more. \nFree for children under 12*** Just let us know how many children will be joining you. *** \nPlease note\, our new venue is not wheelchair accessible. \nTickets: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/vegan-pop-up-brunch-tickets-1991848840501
URL:https://animalrightstoronto.com/event/vegan-pop-up-brunch-3/
LOCATION:The Lab | Vegutainment Centre\, 108 Dundas St W\, 2nd Floor\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5G 1C3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Vegan Social Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="5 Principles Cuisines Vegan Catering Co.":MAILTO:5principlescuisines@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260816T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260816T170000
DTSTAMP:20260723T231734Z
CREATED:20260723T231407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T231734Z
UID:15373-1786892400-1786899600@animalrightstoronto.com
SUMMARY:We The Free 3 Min Movie Challenge
DESCRIPTION:🎬 3 Minute Movie Challenge\nDiscover the truth behind animal agriculture in just three minutes. At this unique event\, members of the public are invited to watch a short\, powerful film that reveals standard industry practices. In return\, they receive a free vegan treat. It’s an effective and engaging way to spark meaningful conversations about animal rights. \n📍 Event Info\n\nNo need to bring anything — all materials are provided.\nPlease avoid wearing animal-derived clothing or vegan slogans (to preserve the element of surprise).\nNew to volunteering? Create an account at www.mystats.wtf. The organizer will help you get started. More info: https://www.activism.wtf/mystats\n\n🧠 Prepare & Get Involved\n\nWant to brush up your advocacy skills? Visit https://www.activism.wtf/training\nRSVP so we can plan accordingly — and feel free to bring vegan friends to help out!\nJoin your local WTF group for updates: https://getinvolved.activism.wtf/?team=toronto-ca\n\n💛 Support WTF by becoming a sponsor: https://www.activism.wtf/donate \n🛍 Support the cause with merch: https://www.activism.wtf/shop
URL:https://animalrightstoronto.com/event/we-the-free-3-min-movie-challenge/
LOCATION:Trinity Bellwoods Park (off Queen)\, 790 Queen St W\, Toronto
CATEGORIES:Vegan Outreach,We the Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260822T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260822T160000
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UID:14365-1787389200-1787414400@animalrightstoronto.com
SUMMARY:Secondhand Stories Chicken Sanctuary Open House
DESCRIPTION:On Saturday\, August 22\, 2026 from 9-4\, Secondhand Stories non-profit Chicken Sanctuary will host their 3rd Annual Open House\, welcoming the public to the sanctuary grounds! This event invites families to meet their flock\, explore humane education\, and enjoy hands-on workshops and activities designed to spark compassion for chickens. Tickets sell out each year\, so make sure to save your spot before it’s too late! \nHighlights of the event include: \n\n Hourly guided tours\n Vendor marketplace with food options\n Yoga with the chickens\n Children’s story time with the chickens\n & more!\n\nThey kindly ask for a donation of $10/ticket to help them in their efforts to inspire compassion for chickens through rescue\, education & advocacy.  \nMore Details & Tickets at: https://www.secondhandstories.ca/openhouse
URL:https://animalrightstoronto.com/event/secondhand-stories-chicken-sanctuary-open-house-2/
LOCATION:Secondhand Stories\, 21 Pegg Rd\, Rideau Lakes\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Animal Sanctuaries,Vegan Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260824T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260824T200000
DTSTAMP:20260717T163244Z
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UID:15249-1787594400-1787601600@animalrightstoronto.com
SUMMARY:Friends Outreach
DESCRIPTION:We are hosting a public animal rights outreach event with a creative\, Friends-themed twist! Using eye-catching “Free Movie Ticket” pamphlets\, we’ll be chatting with the public and sharing powerful\, life-changing documentaries that inspire people to align their choices with their love for animals. \nOur goal is to show the community that animals are our friends\, which means they are: \n\nNot Food 🍉\nNot Fashion 🧣\nNot Science 🧪\nNot Entertainment 🎪\nNot Gifts 🎁\n\nWhy Join the Team? \nFor the Film Buffs: If you believe in the power of cinema to open eyes and change minds\, you’ll fit right in on our outreach team. We’re using film as our bridge to advocate for animal liberation. \nWhether you’re a seasoned activist or looking to try outreach for the first time\, we’d love for you to join us on the ground. Let’s get these “tickets” into people’s hands! \nNote: Please check the Facebook event page for updates.
URL:https://animalrightstoronto.com/event/friends-outreach/
LOCATION:Berczy Park\, 38 Front St E\, Toronto\, Ontario\, ON M5E\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Vegan Outreach
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Honest Whisper":MAILTO:info@thehonestwhisper.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260828T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260828T170000
DTSTAMP:20260714T182149Z
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UID:14663-1787922000-1787936400@animalrightstoronto.com
SUMMARY:The Honest Whisper’s 10th Anniversary
DESCRIPTION:Ten years ago\, we started with a whisper—now\, it’s time to celebrate the journey! Please join us for an evening of community\, creativity\, and connection. \nWhat’s in store: \n\nArt: Immerse yourself in installations by local vegan artists\, including our founder\, Laura.\nRefreshments: Enjoy unique\, complimentary coffee\, tea\, and plant-based bites.\nConnection: Whether you’re a long-time collaborator or just meeting us for the first time\, we can’t wait to see you.\nPotential action for animals following the event!\n\nWe’ll be sharing our history and looking toward the future. Come learn how you can join the movement—from requesting an activism group feature to designing t-shirts to submitting guest writing. \nEntry: Pay-what-you-can at the door (All proceeds donated to Wishbone).
URL:https://animalrightstoronto.com/event/the-honest-whispers-10th-anniversary/
LOCATION:The Lab | Vegutainment Centre\, 108 Dundas St W\, 2nd Floor\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5G 1C3\, Canada
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Honest Whisper":MAILTO:info@thehonestwhisper.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260829T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260829T220000
DTSTAMP:20260713T204449Z
CREATED:20260713T204341Z
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UID:15226-1788019200-1788040800@animalrightstoronto.com
SUMMARY:Upcycling Fashion Show @Wishbone AR Lab
DESCRIPTION:Just like any other fashion show\, we’ll have the runway\, photographers\, models\, clothes\, and fancy (vegan) finger food. UNLIKE other fashion shows\, all of our pieces will be made of 100% second-hand fabrics\, hand-made by two passionate upcyclists: HELENA and Soygirl. \nJoin us for an incredible night of fashion\, music\, sustainability\, delicious food and drinks\, while helping redirect textile waste at the same time. We’re just two friends with a big dream\, hoping to create an unforgettable and meaningful night for y’all. \nProceeds from ticket sales will be going to Wishbone Animal Rights Lab as well as Creative Reuse Toronto – An awesome secondhand crafting store that redirects tons of textile and other waste from the landfill everyday. \nTickets will be $10 and available at the door. You can also PWYC ❤ \nNote: Please check the Facebook event page for updates.
URL:https://animalrightstoronto.com/event/upcycling-fashion-show-wishbone-ar-lab/
LOCATION:The Lab | Vegutainment Centre\, 108 Dundas St W\, 2nd Floor\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5G 1C3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Vegan Social Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260830T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260830T143000
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UID:15223-1788087600-1788100200@animalrightstoronto.com
SUMMARY:Cube of Truth Toronto: August 30
DESCRIPTION:If you are interested in staying up to date on future chapter activity\, please join the AV Toronto volunteer group:\nfacebook.com/groups/1888163914763063/\n–––––––––––––––––––––––––––\nIMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS\n✊ Be punctual — The briefing begins immediately at the scheduled start time.\n✊ Be focused — Please strive to arrive well rested and fed.\n✊ Be prepared — Review the packing essentials to ensure a comfortable and productive day.\n‼️ ARRIVING LATER? Make sure to WATCH PAUL’S BRIEFING beforehand:\ncubeoftruth.com/en/activism101#volunteerBriefing\n– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –\n🚫 ARE YOU A SMOKER? Time to quit – smoking is not vegan ( due to ingredients / farming / animal testing). Additionally\, the smell is retained by skin/clothing and will reduce outreach effectiveness. For these reasons smoking is not allowed at Cubes\, even during breaks.\n– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –\nPACKING ESSENTIALS:\n—— 💧 Water\n—— 🍌 Snacks (e.g. Protein Bar / Sandwich)\n—— 📱 Fully-charged Phone\n—— ⚫ PLAIN-BLACK (obligatory) Weather-appropriate Clothing (i.e. NO logos\, messages\, graphics or patterns)\n—— ☂️ PLAIN-BLACK (preferable) Weather-appropriate Accessories (e.g. Umbrella / Sunglasses)\n⚠️ IMPORTANT: DO NOT BRING MORE THAN WHAT YOU NEED. If you bring a bag\, then know that you will need to keep that bag on your person at all times for the duration of our work. Any items brought to the Cube are your responsibility. ORGANIZERS WILL NOT BE STORING AND ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR VOLUNTEERS’ PERSONAL BELONGINGS IN ANY WAY.\nNote: Masks\, signs\, and outreach cards are provided by the organizers.\n– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –\nRESOURCES:\nBefore attending a Cube of Truth\, it is mandatory that you learn our AV Outreach Protocol by watching the full AV Masterclass\, which includes the latest “Holding Non-Vegans Accountable” outreach workshop\, and reading our AV Outreach Flowchart document here:\nactivism101.com\n– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –\nABOUT:\nThe Cube of Truth is a street outreach campaign that employs direct action with the public\, in a structured manner. We use standard practice footage displayed on screens to expose the truth about animal agriculture to the public and one on one conversations to educate them about animal exploitation. \nPlease respect AV chapter organizers and other volunteers at all times\, adhere to our structure and represent our core values while attending a Cube of Truth. The seriousness and professionalism of our actions are directly proportional to how the public perceives us. \nThank You for Standing With Us \nNote: Please check the Facebook event page for updates.
URL:https://animalrightstoronto.com/event/cube-of-truth-toronto-august-30/
LOCATION:Yonge & Gerrard (Northwest Corner)\, 1 Gerrard St W\, Toronto\, Ontario\, K0K 2X0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Anonymous for the Voiceless,Cube of Truth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260830T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260830T170000
DTSTAMP:20260723T232021Z
CREATED:20260723T231946Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T232021Z
UID:15376-1788102000-1788109200@animalrightstoronto.com
SUMMARY:We The Free 3 Min Movie Challenge
DESCRIPTION:🎬 3 Minute Movie Challenge\nDiscover the truth behind animal agriculture in just three minutes. At this unique event\, members of the public are invited to watch a short\, powerful film that reveals standard industry practices. In return\, they receive a free vegan treat. It’s an effective and engaging way to spark meaningful conversations about animal rights. \n📍 Event Info\n\nNo need to bring anything — all materials are provided.\nPlease avoid wearing animal-derived clothing or vegan slogans (to preserve the element of surprise).\nNew to volunteering? Create an account at www.mystats.wtf. The organizer will help you get started. More info: https://www.activism.wtf/mystats\n\n🧠 Prepare & Get Involved\n\nWant to brush up your advocacy skills? Visit https://www.activism.wtf/training\nRSVP so we can plan accordingly — and feel free to bring vegan friends to help out!\nJoin your local WTF group for updates: https://getinvolved.activism.wtf/?team=toronto-ca\n\n💛 Support WTF by becoming a sponsor: https://www.activism.wtf/donate \n🛍 Support the cause with merch: https://www.activism.wtf/shop
URL:https://animalrightstoronto.com/event/we-the-free-3-min-movie-challenge-2/
LOCATION:Trinity Bellwoods Park (off Queen)\, 790 Queen St W\, Toronto
CATEGORIES:Vegan Outreach,We the Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260913T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260913T160000
DTSTAMP:20260703T182553Z
CREATED:20260703T182524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260703T182553Z
UID:15080-1789297200-1789315200@animalrightstoronto.com
SUMMARY:Peterborough VegFest 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our 8th Annual Peterborough VegFest! \nSeptember 13\, 2026 from 11am-4pm!\nMillennium Park\, Peterborough \nFor more info or to take part\, please visit www.ptbovegfest.ca
URL:https://animalrightstoronto.com/event/peterborough-vegfest-2026/
LOCATION:Millennium Park\, Peterborough\, 131 King St.\, Peterborough\, Ontario\, K9J 0A5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Vegan Festival or Market
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261002T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261004T141000
DTSTAMP:20260626T004059Z
CREATED:20260626T004040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T004059Z
UID:14922-1790944200-1791123000@animalrightstoronto.com
SUMMARY:Animal Law & Advocacy Conference 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join Animal Justice in Toronto this fall at Canada’s leading event for animal law and advocacy! \nThe Animal Law & Advocacy Conference is for anyone passionate about animal protection. \n🌟 What to Expect:\n— 60+ engaging speakers from across Canada\, North America\, and around the world\n— An exciting lineup of informative sessions\, engaging workshops\, and a structured networking opportunity\n— A lively Networking Reception to connect with fellow attendees\, speakers\, and changemakers\n— NEW conference workshop add-on: Effective Political Advocacy for Animals \nCome ready to learn\, connect\, and leave empowered to make a difference for animals! \nGet early bird tickets: https://bit.ly/4aj1qQe
URL:https://animalrightstoronto.com/event/animal-law-advocacy-conference-2026/
LOCATION:Toronto Metropolitan University\, 350 Victoria St\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5B 2K3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Animal Justice,Conference
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ORGANIZER;CN="Animal Justice":MAILTO:info@animaljustice.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261016T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261016T150000
DTSTAMP:20260613T003336Z
CREATED:20251113T181227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260613T003336Z
UID:11863-1792155600-1792162800@animalrightstoronto.com
SUMMARY:4th Annual Anti-Vivisection World Protest
DESCRIPTION:Details to come. \nCheck the Facebook event page for updates.
URL:https://animalrightstoronto.com/event/4th-annual-anti-vivisection-world-protest/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Anti-Vivisection,Protest or Rally
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