Food, Wellness & Business Tradeshows
TORONTO OR NEAR
Holistic Healing Fair
April through September, various locations
Gluten Free Garage
May 28, 2023 @ 10am - 4pm
Wychwood Barns
Gourmet Quebec a Toronto
June 5, 2023
Roy Thompson Hall
UNFI Tabletop Show
June 14, 2023 @ 9 - 5
Universal Eventspace, Vaughan
https://www.unfi.ca/shows-events
Biz Con - Business Expo & Conference
July 27, 2023 @ 1-5pm
Markham Convention Centre
The Metaphysical & Spiritual Show of Toronto
July 28-30, 2023
Fri 11:30 – 8pm, Sat 10 – 6pm, Sun 10-5pm
Hyatt Regency Toronto - 370 King St West
Black Vegan Fest
Aug 6, 2023 @ 11 - 7pm
https://blackvegansoftoronto.com/
Can Fit Pro
Aug 16 - 20 (Tradeshow Aug 18 - 19), 2023
Metro Toronto Convention Centre
Burlington Veg Fest
Aug 19, 2023 @ 12 - 6pm
https://www.burlingtonvegfest.com/
Veg Food Fest
2023 TBD
The Gluten Free Collective
Sept 17, 2023
Kitchener
https://www.glutenfreefest.ca/
CHFA Toronto
Conference: Sept 21 & 22, 2023
Trade Show: Sept 23 & 24, 2023
https://chfa.ca/en/Events/chfa-2023-events
Vegandale
Sept 23, 2023 @ 11 - 8
1265 Queen St West
Montreal Vegan Festival
Sept 30 & Oct 1, 2023
https://festivalveganedemontreal.com/2022en/
Toronto Chocolate Festival
Oct 1 - Nov 5, 2023
https://www.torontochocolatefestival.com/
Healthy Outcomes Conference
Oct 19 - 20, 2023
Omni King Edward Hotel
https://www.benefitscanada.com/microsite/healthy-outcomes-conference-2023/
Grocery Innovations Canada
Oct 24 & 25, 2023
Toronto Congress Centre
https://groceryinnovations.com/
Small Business Forum
Oct 30, 2023
Metro Toronto Convention Centre
https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/small-business-forum-2023-tickets-591715656457
Royal Agricultural Winter Fair
Nov 3 - 12, 2023
Toronto National Women’s Show
Nov 10 - 12, 2023
Metro Toronto Convention Centre
https://nationalwomenshow.com/
The Metaphysical & Spiritual Show of Toronto
Nov 11 - 13, 2023
Friday 11:30 – 8pm, Saturday 10 – 6pm, Sunday 10-5pm
Hyatt Regency Toronto - 370 Kings St West
One of a Kind Show
Nov 23 - Dec 3, 2023
Enercare Centre, Toronto
https://oneofakindshow.com/home/
Toronto Tea Festival
Jan 2024
https://teafestivaltoronto.com/
The Outdoor Adventure Show
Feb 23 - 25, 2024
The International Centre, Toronto
https://outdooradventureshow.ca/toronto-exhibitor
The Convenience U Carwacs Show
Mar 5 - 6, 2024
The International Centre, Mississauga
https://www.convenienceu.ca/2023/home
Home Show
March 8 - 17, 2024
Enercare Centre
https://torontohomeshows.com/tbo/
T.O Food & Drink Fest
April 5 - 7, 2024
Metro Toronto Convention Centre
https://tofoodanddrinkfest.com/
Restaurants Canada Show
April 8 - 10, 2024
Enercare
DX3 Canada - Retail, Marketing & Technology
April 9 - 10, 2024
Metro Toronto Convention Centre
Bakery Showcase
May 5 - 6, 2024
Toronto Congress Centre
https://www.bakeryshowcasecanada.ca/
CULTURAL FESTIVALS IN T.O & NEAR
Taste of Little Italy
June 16 - June 18, 2023
https://www.carnifest.com/taste-of-little-italy-festival-toronto-2023/
Jazz Fest
July 6 - July 30, 2023
https://www.carnifest.com/toronto-jazz-festival-2023/
Afro Fest
July 7 - 9, 2023
Salsa On St Clair
Say July 8 @ 12-10:30 pm
Sun July 9 @ 12 - 8:30 pm
St. Clair Ave West – between Winona Rd & Christie St
https://www.salsaintoronto.com/td-salsa-on-st-clair/
Nuit D’afrique Festival
July 11 - 23, 2023
Quebec
https://www.festivalnuitsdafrique.com/
Festival of India
July 15 & 16, 2023
https://www.festivalofindia.ca/
Pan American Food & Music Festival (Latin)
July 22 - 23, 2023
Caribana
Aug 3 - 7, 2023
https://www.caribanatoronto.com/
Taste of the Danforth
Aug 11 - 13, 2023
Fri 6 - 12, Sat 12 - 12, Sun 12 - 10
Afro Carib Fest
Aug 19 & 20, 2023
https://www.carnifest.com/scarborough-afro-carib-fest-2023/
Habari African Fest
Aug 11 - 13, 2023
https://festivalnet.com/69294/Toronto-Ontario/Ethnic-Festivals/Habari-Africa
Taste of Portugal
Aug 12 - 13, 2023
Canada’s Wonderland
https://www.canadaswonderland.com/events/taste-of-portugal
Taste of Brazil
Aug 19 - 20, 2023 @ 12 - 8
Canada’s Wonderland
https://www.todocanada.ca/city/toronto/event/taste-of-ireland/
Taste of the Caribbean
Aug 26 - 27 @12 - 8
Canada’s Wonderland
https://www.todocanada.ca/city/toronto/event/taste-of-the-caribbean/
Salsa Congress
October 5 - 9, 2023
https://www.canadasalsacongress.com/
Toronto Salsa Bachata Festival
Mar 28 - 31, 2024
Sheraton Centre Toronto
https://www.torontosalsafest.com/
More Toronto Festivals
https://www.toronto.ca/explore-enjoy/festivals-events/festivals-events-calendar/
Veg Food Fests Links
https://vegan.com/blog/festivals/
https://10times.com/vegan-food
https://www.vegevents.com/festivals/
INTERNATIONAL FOOD TRADESHOWS
Grocery & Specialty Food West (Vancouver)
April 24 & 25, 2023
Vancouver Convention Centre, East Building
CHFA (Vancouver)
April 1 - 2, 2023
https://chfa.ca/en/Events/chfa-2023-events
Sweets & Snacks (Chicago)
May 2023
National Restaurant Show (Chicago)
May 2023
https://www.nationalrestaurantshow.com/
2023 Summer Fancy Food Show (New York)
June 25 - 27, 2023
https://www.specialtyfood.com/shows-events/summer-fancy-food-show/
Vegan Soul Fest (Baltimore)
Saturday, August 19, 2023 from 12 - 8
Sunday, August 20, 2023 from 12 - 7
https://www.vegansoulfest.com/
Plant-Based World Expo (New York)
September 7 - 8, 2023
https://www.plantbasedworldexpo.com/
America’s Food & Beverage Show & Conference
Sept 18 - 20, 2023
Miami Beach Convention Centre
https://americasfoodandbeverage.com/
Expo East (Baltimore)
Sept 20 - 23, 2023
https://www.expoeast.com/en/home.html
Private Label Show (Chicago)
November 2023
Gulfood (Dubai)
Feb 19 - 23, 2024
Expo West (Anaheim)
March 12 - 16, 2024
https://www.expowest.com/en/home.html
SIAL America (Las Vegas)
March 19 - 21 2024
SIAL (Montreal)
April 3 - 5, 2024
Canadian Produce Marketing Association (Vancouver)
April 23 - 25, 2024
Sweets & Snacks (Chicago)
May 2024
SIAL (Paris)
Oct 19 - 23, 2024
Canadian Produce Marketing Association (Montreal)
April 8 - 11, 2025
Vegandale (Dallas, Miami, LA, NY, T.O, Chicago)
2023
More International Veg Fests:
https://vegan.com/blog/festivals/
Food Industry Events in GTA