BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Animal Rights Toronto - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://animalrightstoronto.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Animal Rights Toronto REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Toronto BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260425T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260425T170000 DTSTAMP:20260416T103133 CREATED:20260303T174443Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T145623Z UID:13151-1777114800-1777136400@animalrightstoronto.com SUMMARY:VegStock! Toronto's First Vegan Market of 2026 (save the date) DESCRIPTION:đŸŒ±đŸŽž SAVE THE DATE: VEGSTOCK đŸŽžđŸŒ± \nForget about Woodstock. We bring you
VegStock!\nThe first vegan market of the year is planting itself indoors — and you’re invited to bask in the good vibes (without worrying about the weather). \n✹ More details coming soon — for now\, save the date and spread the word! ✹ \nVegStock is popping up at The Lab\, the sibling space to Wishbone Animal Rights Lab\, for a full-day celebration of plant-powered goodness\, creativity\, and community. \n🌿 What to expect:\nđŸ„• Vegan food & drink\n👕 Clothing\, jewellery & accessories\n🧘 Health & wellness goodies\n🎹 Artists & makers\n🍳 Live cooking & food samples\nđŸŽ¶ A full vegan playlist (you can’t say that about Woodstock!)\nđŸŸ Pics with Vish (yes\, that Vish)\n🧒 Kid-friendly activities\n
and a whole lot of feel-good\, do-good fun \n🏠 Why you’ll love it:\n‱ 100% indoors (hello comfort!)\n‱ Bright\, welcoming\, fully vegan space\n‱ Steps from the downtown corner of Bay & Dundas\n‱ Easy to pop in — & stay all day \n📅 Mark your calendar:\n🗓 April 25\, 2026\n⏰ 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM\n📍 The Lab — 108 Dundas Street West \nCome shop. Come snack. Come dance a little between booths.\nCome experience what a default-vegan market can feel like. URL:https://animalrightstoronto.com/event/vegstock-torontos-first-vegan-market-of-2026-save-the-date/ LOCATION:The Lab | Vegutainment Centre\, 108 Dundas St W\, 2nd Floor\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5G 1C3\, Canada CATEGORIES:Vegan Festival or Market,Vegan Social Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://animalrightstoronto.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Vegstock_vegan_market_v2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260425T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260425T220000 DTSTAMP:20260416T103133 CREATED:20260411T183044Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260411T183044Z UID:13581-1777141800-1777154400@animalrightstoronto.com SUMMARY:Earth Night Toronto DESCRIPTION:Tickets available here: https://luma.com/1li5yswi \nWelcome to the inaugural Toronto edition of Earth Night! \n​Join us for a night of reflection\, community building\, music and dancing as we mark the first ever Earth Night event in Toronto đŸ„ł \n​A portion of the ticket proceeds will go to Wishbone Animal Rights Lab | wishbonearlab.ca and DJs for Climate Action | DJs4CA.com. \n​🕒 Schedule: \n​6:30 PM | Doors Open đŸšȘ \n​7:00 – 7:30 PM | Sound Healing Experience 🧘 \n​7:30 PM onwards | Dance Party đŸȘ© \n​9:00 PM | Door Prize Draw 🎊 \n​🌎 What is Earth Night: \n​Earth Night is a week-long celebration that brings together music\, nightlife\, and environmental activism\, founded in 2018 as part of DJs for Climate Action’s global fundraising initiative which takes place during the week of Earth Day each April. Earth Night events are organized by DJs\, venues\, and promoters around the world to build community locally and generate impact globally. \n​What makes this event an Earth Night event? \n​No single use plastics \n​Local lineup (no flights taken by artists) \n​Plant-based food & beverages \n​Donate to DJs for Climate Action and a local climate organization \n​Join the global movement locally and celebrate the week of Earth Day! \nâ€‹đŸŒ± Food & Drink: All food and drinks at the event will be plant-based and canned mocktails will be available for purchase. \n​🎁 Door Prize: Event guests will be entered into a door prize draw for a tote bag filled with sustainable goodies. In order to win the prize\, you must be present at the event at the time of the draw\, 9pm. \nâ€‹đŸ„• Vegan Market: During the daytime at the same venue\, VegStock—Toronto’s first vegan market of 2026—will take place. Enjoy the market and stay for Earth Night afterward! VegStock is free to attend. Stay updated via their event page. \n​About Your Hosts: This event is the result of a collaborative effort by Hikari\, Cassandra (Conscious Cass)\, and our two DJs\, Kunaal (Sleeping Truth) and Sean (DJ Esprit). Cassandra & Kunaal have previously worked together on the Conscious Coffee Party series and Sean is one of the co-hosts of Green Drinks Mississauga. \n​About Wishbone Animal Rights Lab: Wishbone intends to do for animal rights what incubators do for tech start-ups. It is a creativity incubator designed to spark\, generate\, facilitate\, and disseminate innovative animal rights activism. \n​About DJs for Climate Action: Our mission is to gather communities worldwide to celebrate\, raise awareness\, and generate funds to support climate action both locally and globally. \n​By attending this event\, you acknowledge that photography\, video\, and other recordings may take place throughout the event. These materials may be used for social media\, press\, and marketing/promotional purposes. Your attendance constitutes your consent to being photographed or recorded. If you do not wish to be photographed or recorded\, please notify a member of our team prior to or upon your arrival\, and we will make every reasonable effort to accommodate your request. \nTickets: https://luma.com/1li5yswi URL:https://animalrightstoronto.com/event/earth-night-toronto/ LOCATION:The Lab | Vegutainment Centre\, 108 Dundas St W\, 2nd Floor\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5G 1C3\, Canada CATEGORIES:Vegan Social Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://animalrightstoronto.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/EarthNight_Toronto_2026.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260509T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260509T140000 DTSTAMP:20260416T103133 CREATED:20260326T230424Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T231131Z UID:13380-1778326200-1778335200@animalrightstoronto.com SUMMARY:High Tea at the Lab - brought to you by Animal Liberation Kitchen DESCRIPTION:* Celebrate this Mothers’ Day with a beautiful High Tea experience at The Lab\, operated by Wishbone Animal Rights Lab\, and hosted by Animal Liberation Kitchen \n* Just $55 per person (e-transfer to info@thealk.com) \n* A portion of the proceeds will go towards supporting Wishbone and their innovative work for the animals \nThe Lab transforms into an elegant tea parlour! Join us for an afternoon filled with delicious\, thoughtfully crafted vegan delights:\n– Croissant sandwiches & egg salad sandwiches\n– Gluten-free scones\n– Macarons & classic Nanaimo bars\n– Almond & chocolate hazelnut croissants\n– CanapĂ©s: Nonno’s ham & cheese\, vegan salmon\, and basil feta with roasted tomatoes \nChoose from a curated selection of organic herbal\, black\, and green teas \nTreat your mom\, your friends — or yourself! — to something truly special: Delicious food\, good company\, and a meaningful cause. \nSpots are limited — reserve yours soon! \nNote: Please check the event page for updates. URL:https://animalrightstoronto.com/event/high-tea-at-the-lab-brought-to-you-by-animal-liberation-kitchen/ LOCATION:The Lab | Vegutainment Centre\, 108 Dundas St W\, 2nd Floor\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5G 1C3\, Canada CATEGORIES:Fundraiser,Vegan Social Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://animalrightstoronto.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/High_tea_at_the_lab.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260511T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260514T170000 DTSTAMP:20260416T103133 CREATED:20260324T212803Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T212803Z UID:13353-1778486400-1778778000@animalrightstoronto.com SUMMARY:Court Rally & Criminal Trial DESCRIPTION:Join us for an early morning rally on May 11th in Toronto\, on the first day of the criminal trial of Jenny McQueen. \nThis will be a peaceful demonstration outside the court on Armoury Street in Toronto. Dress code? Smart casual. Signs will be provided\, but feel free to bring your own too. \nGary Grill\, vegan for many years\, is the defence lawyer. \nJenny’s arrest happened in 2024 at the CNE – “the ex” – in Toronto. She was attempting to protest inside the “Farm” building – a deceptive and cruel display of live animals. URL:https://animalrightstoronto.com/event/court-rally-criminal-trial/ LOCATION:10 Armoury Street\, 10 Armoury Street\, Toronto\, Ontario\, Canada CATEGORIES:Court Case,Court Rally ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://animalrightstoronto.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/IMG_9781.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260516T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260516T170000 DTSTAMP:20260416T103133 CREATED:20260210T085522Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T085622Z UID:12908-1778929200-1778950800@animalrightstoronto.com SUMMARY:Vegan Spring Festival DESCRIPTION:Check out the details at: \nVegan Spring Fest URL:https://animalrightstoronto.com/event/12908/ LOCATION:Ontario ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://animalrightstoronto.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/IMG_8539.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260521 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260525 DTSTAMP:20260416T103133 CREATED:20260105T145454Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T145454Z UID:12470-1779321600-1779667199@animalrightstoronto.com SUMMARY:Animal & Vegan Advocacy Summit Canada DESCRIPTION:Join us in Toronto! \nAVA Summit Canada brings together advocates\, campaigners\, researchers\, funders\, students\, nonprofit teams\, creatives\, policy actors\, community organizers\, and movement supporters from across Canada and beyond to strengthen strategy and collaboration for farmed animals. Be part of a three-day gathering designed for anyone working to advance meaningful change. \nWhat is AVA Summit?\nAn international conference series for advocates working towards systemic change and advancing various strategies toward one shared vision: removing animals from our food system and other human uses. \nWho is AVA Summit for?\nAVA Summit is for advocates at any stage working toward systemic change for farmed animals — including NGO staff\, campaigners\, researchers\, funders\, students\, communications professionals\, policy practitioners\, grassroots organizers\, and emerging leaders seeking to deepen impact and collaborate across the region. \nWhat to expect from this AVA Summit: \n\nThoughtfully curated sessions focused on strategy\, movement-building\, policy\, innovation\, and cultural perspectives\nImmersive community-building experiences that foster collaboration and lasting connections\nA vibrant\, welcoming space for both seasoned campaigners and emerging leaders\nBreakfast and lunch served daily\, shared in community to encourage connection and conversation\nNetworking and dedicated meetups\nA high-energy\, impact-driven environment where ideas are transformed into action\n\nAnd so much more!\nREGISTER TO ATTEND URL:https://animalrightstoronto.com/event/animal-vegan-advocacy-summit-canada/ LOCATION:Sheraton Centre Toronto\, 123 Queen St W\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5H 2M9\, Canada ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://animalrightstoronto.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Screenshot-2026-01-05-095216.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260524T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260524T153000 DTSTAMP:20260416T103133 CREATED:20260103T002101Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260411T183618Z UID:12426-1779636600-1779636600@animalrightstoronto.com SUMMARY:Toronto Animal Rights March 2026 DESCRIPTION:We’re thrilled to announce that this year’s Toronto Animal Rights March will conclude the 2026 The Animal & Vegan Advocacy Summit held in Toronto for the first time this year! \nSchedule:\n2:30pm – begin gathering across the street from the Sheraton Hotel at 123 Queen Street West.\n3:30pm – march begins \nThe route đŸš¶â€â™€ïžđŸš¶đŸš¶đŸŸâ€â™‚ïžđŸš¶đŸŸâ€â™€ïž\nBeginning across the street from the Sheraton Hotel at 123 Queen West\, the walk should take no more than 2 hours.\nJoin our event page on Facebook to receive updates! URL:https://animalrightstoronto.com/event/toronto-animal-rights-march-2026/ LOCATION:Sheraton Centre Toronto\, 123 Queen St W\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5H 2M9\, Canada CATEGORIES:March ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://animalrightstoronto.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Toronto_Animal_Rights_March_2026.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260614T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260614T170000 DTSTAMP:20260416T103133 CREATED:20250510T194042Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T182721Z UID:8560-1781431200-1781456400@animalrightstoronto.com SUMMARY:Durham VegFest DESCRIPTION:Durham VegFest is a one-day festival celebrating compassionate\, healthy and sustainable living. \nDurham Vegfest will be held at the beautiful\, lakefront Heydenshore Pavilion (589 Water Street ) in the Spring of 2026 in the heart of downtown Whitby. URL:https://animalrightstoronto.com/event/durham-vegfest/ LOCATION:Heydenshore Pavilion\, 589 Water Street\, Whitby\, Ontario\, Canada CATEGORIES:Vegan Festival or Market ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://animalrightstoronto.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/DurhamVegfest.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260725T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260725T170000 DTSTAMP:20260416T103133 CREATED:20260409T172520Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T172610Z UID:13554-1784973600-1784998800@animalrightstoronto.com SUMMARY:VegOttawa Fest DESCRIPTION:VegOttawa Association is thrilled to announce that VegOttawa Fest will take place at the Ottawa Conference and Event Centre on Saturday July 25\, 2025\, from 10am to 5pm. Admission is FREE! (Donations to VegOttawa are appreciated and will be accepted at the door.) \nThis will be VegOttawa’s second veg fest in recent history\, after a successful re-launch in 2025. Historically\, thousands of people from across the city and beyond have gathered at annual veg fests to try new foods\, meet new people\, and learn from leaders in the movement. With plant-based foods more popular than ever before\, this event is one you won’t want to miss. \nThis one-day event will bring together a diverse audience—from seasoned vegans to the veg-curious—for a fun\, informative\, and engaging experience. Attendees will have the opportunity to: \n– Hear from inspiring leaders and experts in the vegan movement\n– Connect with plant-based businesses and brands\n– Engage with local community organizations\n– Sample a wide variety of delicious plant-based foods \nWe hope you will join us for a celebration of plant-based living in Canada’s capital! \nL’Association VegOttawa est ravie d’annoncer que le Festival VegOttawa aura lieu au Centre des congrĂšs et des Ă©vĂ©nements d’Ottawa le samedi 25 juillet 2026\, de 10 h Ă  17 h. L’entrĂ©e est GRATUITE ! (Les dons Ă  VegOttawa sont apprĂ©ciĂ©s et seront acceptĂ©s Ă  la porte). \nIl s’agit de la deuxiĂšme Ă©dition du Festival VegOttawa aprĂšs un nouveau lancement rĂ©ussi en 2025. Historiquement\, des milliers de personnes de toute la ville et d’ailleurs se rassemblent aux festivals vĂ©ganes annuels pour goĂ»ter des produits originaux\, rencontrer de nouvelles personnes et s’informer auprĂšs des leaders du mouvement. La nourriture vĂ©gĂ©tale Ă©tant plus populaire que jamais\, vous ne voudrez pas manquer cet Ă©vĂ©nement. \nCet Ă©vĂ©nement d’une journĂ©e rĂ©unira un public diversifiĂ© – des vĂ©gĂ©taliens et vĂ©gĂ©taliennes de longue date aux « veg* curieux »\n– pour une expĂ©rience amusante\, informative et captivante. Le public aura l’occasion : \n– d’écouter des leaders et des personnes aux expertises inspirantes du mouvement vĂ©gane\n– d’entrer en contact avec des entreprises et des marques vĂ©gĂ©tales\n– de s’engager auprĂšs d’organisations communautaires locales\n– de goĂ»ter Ă  une grande variĂ©tĂ© de dĂ©licieux produits Ă  base de plantes. \nNous espĂ©rons que vous vous joindrez Ă  nous pour une cĂ©lĂ©bration d’un mode de vie Ă  base de plantes dans la capitale nationale ! \nNote: Please check the Facebook event page for updates. URL:https://animalrightstoronto.com/event/vegottawa-fest/ LOCATION:200 Coventry Rd.\, 200 Coventry Rd.\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1K 4S3\, Canada CATEGORIES:Vegan Festival or Market ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://animalrightstoronto.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Vegfest_Ottawa.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260815T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260815T183000 DTSTAMP:20260416T103133 CREATED:20260121T182424Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T182424Z UID:12644-1786793400-1786818600@animalrightstoronto.com 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 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://animalrightstoronto.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Burlington_Vegfest_2026.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261017 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261018 DTSTAMP:20260416T103133 CREATED:20251113T181227Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T144148Z UID:11863-1792195200-1792281599@animalrightstoronto.com SUMMARY:4th Annual Anti-Vivisection World Protest DESCRIPTION:Details to come URL:https://animalrightstoronto.com/event/4th-annual-anti-vivisection-world-protest/ LOCATION:Ontario CATEGORIES:Anti-Vivisection,Protest or Rally END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR