Busy weekend on tap for festivals across the city, but that will also mean some street closures and traffic headaches.
The Taste of Manila is on today until 11 p.m. and again Sunday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Road closures in effect include:
Bathurst Street between Wilson Avenue and Laurelcrest Avenue.
The annual Festival of South Asia begins Saturday at Noon and ends Sunday night at 11 p.m.
Road closures in effect include:
Gerrard Street East, from Glenside Avenue to Coxwell Avenue.
Open Streets Toronto takes place on Sunday between 8:30 a.m. and 3 p.m.
Road closures in effect include:
Bloor Street, between Montrose Avenue and Sherbourne Avenue
Yonge Street, between Davenport Avenue and Queen Street
Vehicles will only be able to cross the route at the following designated crossing points:
- Bloor Street West at Christie Street/Grace Street
- Bloor Street West at Bathurst Street
- Bloor Street West at Spadina Avenue
- Bloor Street West at Avenue Road
- Bloor Street West at Bay Street
- Bloor Street East at Church Street
- Bloor Street East at Ted Rogers Way
- Bloor Street East at Sherbourne Street
- Yonge Street at Wellesley Street
- Yonge Street at College Street
- Yonge Street at Gerrard Street
- Yonge Street at Dundas Street
- Yonge Street at Shuter Street
- Yonge Street at Queen Street
Motorists can expect significant delays in the area and are advised to plan alternate routes, where possible. It is strongly recommended that people attending Open Streets take the TTC.