Sankofa Square
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Located at the intersection of Yonge and Dundas, Sankofa Square (formerly Yonge-Dundas Square) is an outdoor public and event space in downtown Toronto.
Toronto
Joined February 2010
Join us for #RemembranceDay Commemoration in #DowntownYonge: Nov 11, 11AM at the intersection of Yonge & Dundas. Pause with us for a Moment of Silence and “The Lament” on bagpipes. A Poppy Display will also be at College Park (Nov 7–12). #LestWeForget #TorontoRemembers
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Monster Mash is back! Join us at @SankofaSquare on Oct 24, 4–8PM for live DJs, spooky attractions, eerie photo ops & a Ghostbusters outdoor movie! 👻🎥 More info: https://t.co/HR2SeOK4mg
#MonsterMash #FallFestTO #DowntownYonge #HalloweenToronto
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World Boss Media joined African Fashion Week Toronto 2025 at Sankofa Square✨ A full-day showcase of fashion, beauty & wellness. https://t.co/pfiw3Hoxmq
@AFWToronto @SankofaSquare
#worldbossmedia #Community #Toronto
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Hey @VancityReynolds @simuliu and @realeugenelevy After the red carpet, snag your FREE Poutine in our VIP Area all day tomorrow at Smoke-A-Palooza, @SankofaSquare in support of @WeCareCan ❤️ We'll save you a box, dudeeees🍟🤘#SmokeAPalooza #respecthemadness #tiff #tiff50 #toronto
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Just as cities and stories are always evolving, the Square embodies the constant blending of people, traditions, and ideas into something new. It’s a place where cultures converge, ancestral wisdom is honoured, and the rhythm of change shapes our shared future.
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Yesterday we celebrated #SankofaDayTO, a powerful day of culture, community & transformation in the heart of Toronto. Sankofa Day is more than a festival, it’s a reflection of what #SankofaSquare stands for: transformation.
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🏇 The King’s Plate Garden Party takes over the Square this Sat! @WoodbineTB 🕛 12–7PM | Race at 5:34PM Learn more: https://t.co/JYQg6XmMMy
#KP25 #SankofaSquare #KingsPlate #TorontoEvents
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Do u want to fight love ❤️? Just come along cos so do we 🙌🏿 We will be on that evening wave 🌊 The sun 🌞 has set We are not through yet Just move with me.. @SankofaSquare
https://t.co/utFhdDdtm6
#HamOnt #HamOntMusic #Ghana #GhanaMusic
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It’s hard keeping up with everything that’s happening at @SankofaSquare 🤸 Every time you visit the neighbourhood, there’s something new going on. Luckily, there’s a calendar that can help you keep track 📅 Check out (and bookmark!) the link below 🔽 https://t.co/8cWf9MPRdj
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Experience a variety of performances, delicious food from around the world, interactive workshops, & more. Connect with people from different backgrounds & celebrate what makes us unique. Celebrate the spirit of oneness at the TDF2025! "Unity in Diversity". @SankofaSquare
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🎭 Carnival Village takes over Sankofa Square Aug 1–2! 📅 Fri & Sat | 1–7PM Live music, Caribbean eats, artisan vendors & a pop-up bar: all in the heart of downtown Toronto. Come feel the vibes! 🔗 https://t.co/FCe3NClgD9
#CarnivalVillageTO #SankofaSquare #TorontoCarnival
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Join us for the Canadian Multicultural Peruvian Fest with live music, food, dance performances, and local vendors, and more! 🇵🇪 📅 July 27 & 28 | 12–8PM https://t.co/sdda4M5oL2
@peruviancultura #PeruvianFestTO #SankofaSquare #TorontoEvents #CelebratePeru
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Do you play the Sicilian, the French Defense or the Queen's Gambit? We won't be taking on Magnus Carlsen anytime soon, but it sure is fun to watch supersized games of chess in @sankofasquare this summer! ♟️ #DowntownYonge
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On August 23rd (10 AM to 11 PM), #SankofaSquare will come alive with energy, music, art, wellness, sports, food, and community fun. Join us as we unveil the revitalized Sankofa Square—a vibrant, inclusive space that honours Toronto’s rich history and cultural diversity.
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Welcome to the Toronto Diversity Festival! Join us for TDF2025 filled with celebration, culture, and community. This in-person Toronto Diversity Festival showcases the rich tapestry of diversity that makes Toronto so special. Free Event Brite Tickets: https://t.co/xwaSw4zzQA
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Toronto, get ready to get saucy! The Northern Heat Rib Series hits Sankofa Square July 11–13 with award-winning BBQ, brisket, pulled pork, funnel cakes & more! 🍗💥 🕒 Fri–Sat: 12–11PM | Sun: 12–9PM More info: https://t.co/n8ORkfn9fT
#SankofaSquare #NorthernHeatRibSeries
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✈️ @etihad touched down at Sankofa Square to celebrate the arrival of its iconic A380 in Canada! More space, more luxury, and seamless travel from Toronto to Abu Dhabi 🇨🇦➡️🇦🇪 #EtihadA380 #SankofaSquare #FlyEtihad #TorontoEvents #AviationNews
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As heat rises, the City has added 3 water trailers — including one at Sankofa Square — and is distributing 14K water bottles this weekend to those most in need. Proud to see public spaces activated for care and community. #HeatReliefTO #SankofaSquare #TorontoHeatWave
An update: Three additional water trailers have been secured and deployed today at Nathan Phillips Square, Trinity Bellwoods Park and Sankofa Square. They are available 24/7 until Tuesday. These are in addition to the two the City owns and deploys to events and high traffic
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Celebrate South Asian culture with 12 hours of music, dance, art & food — from Bollywood to Tamil beats, Punjabi bangers & more at @desifestmusic at #SankofaSquare! 📅 Sat, June 14 | 11AM–11PM | https://t.co/T6O7YbM3b7
#DESIFEST #TorontoEvents #SouthAsianCulture
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THAW ends today at #SankofaSquare. A 2.7-tonne ice block. 8 hours. 3 performers. As it melts, so does time. Don’t miss this powerful @Luminato performance on climate, art & urgency. 📍 June 8 | 1–9PM | FREE #THAWToronto #LuminatoFestival #ClimateAction #PublicArtTO
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