Parkdale Music Crawl & Sidewalk Sale

Date: Saturday, August 24, 2024

Time: 10am - 2am

Location: Multiple venues from Dufferin to Roncesvalles


Parkdale’s first Music Crawl is a day-long, night-long event of all music styles meant to reinvigorate and remind folks that Parkdale is a place of the arts and of music. Pick and choose from a variety of local musical acts from classical to techno DJs, with over 50 artists at 20 venues along Queen West in Parkdale. With a vibrant sidewalk sale and five outdoor busking stations—there is something for everyone!

Venues & Artists

  1. Afrobeat Kitchen - 1510 Queen St W
    King Sagz (10pm - 11pm) · @kingsagz - Alt Rock/Hip Hop

  2. Atlantis Coffee Co/Parkdale Hall - 1605 Queen St W
    David Solomon Matthews (10am - 1pm) - Folk
    Heather Luckhart & Eric St. Laurent (1pm - 4pm) · @heatherluckhart @eric_st.laurent - Blues

  3. The Boxing Loft - 86 Elm Grove Ave
    5th Projekt (10pm) · @5thPROJEKT - Rock

  4. Capital Espresso - 1349 Queen St W
    Poor You (1pm) · @awepooryou - Indie

  5. The Comfort Zone - 1369 Queen St W
    CHNTEL. (12am - 2am · Sunday) · @chntel._ - Dance
    Jerome Robins (2am - 4am · Sunday) · @jeromerobins - House
    Farouki (4am - 6am · Sunday) · @faroukisounds - House
    U.N.I. (6am - 8am · Sunday) · @soundsofu.n.i - House
    El Duran (8am - 10am · Sunday) · @youll_wantmore - House

  6. Cult 1696 - 1696 Queen St W
    Rave Alarm (4pm - 6pm) · @ravealarmshow - Rave
    Mz Melody (6pm - 7pm) · @mz_melody_dawn - Jungle
    Saranemone (7pm - 8pm) · @saranemone - Jungle
    Automatic YES (8pm - 9pm) · @itsglamourpuss @gobsthezombie - House
    Vinyl Mixing Tutorial (9pm - 10pm) - N/A

  7. Danu Social House - 1237 Queen St W
    Loch Ontario (8pm - 10pm) · @lochontario - Rock

  8. Grocery Coffee - 1550 Queen St W
    Jason Jar (11am) - Classical Guitar
    Barbara Lynch (2pm - 2:45pm) - Blues, Piano & Ballads
    Daniel Balance (3pm - 3:30pm) - Boogie Woogie Blues
    NOMAD (5:30pm - 6:30pm) · @no_____mad_ - Electronic Noise
    Angel Apricot (7pm - 7:30pm) · @angel_apricot - Indie Guitar
    NOMAD (7:45pm - 9:30pm)  - Jungle Drum & Bass
    Open DJ (you spin!) - 6 slots (9:45pm - 1am) - N/A

  9. Ground Control - 1279 Queen St W
    DJ Lazarus (9pm) · @djlazarusrocks - Dance

  10. Kolors Barbershop - 1612 Queen St W
    J-Wyze (8pm) · @officialjwyze - Dance
    O’Deriic (9pm) · @oderiic - Hip Hop
    Alicia Cinnamon (10pm) · @alicia_cinnamon_promopage - Hip Hop
    DJ Dave Rankin (Late Night) · @iaredaverankin - AfroHouse

  11. Lali Gurans - 1544 Queen St W
    The Lali Boys (1pm - 10pm) - Nepali Music

  12. The Mezz - 1546 Queen St W
    Lazar (2pm - 4pm) · @lazar.miric - Jazz Saxophone
    Taxi Chain (9pm - 1am) - R&B, Funk, Bagpipes

  13. Motel Bar - 1235 Queen St W
    Rory Lalvelle (8pm) · @rorylavelle - Indie Piano

  14. Osprey Cafe - 1714 Queen St W
    Becky Hogg & Colin McNally (1pm) · @beckyhto @mcolinally - Indie
    Selkie Sessions (7pm) · @selkie_sessions - Folk

  15. PARC - 1499 Queen St W
    Betches Brew (1pm - 3pm) - Soul Funk/Blues Rock
    5t3lla (1pm - 3pm) · @st3llacorps - Rock

  16. The Silver Dollar Room - 1371 Queen St W
    YE. E (12am - 2am) · @ye.e_l - House
    Tiya Li (12am - 2am) · @tiyyyya - House

  17. Tammy’s Wine Bar - 1662 Queen St W
    Hate Mior (9pm - 11pm) · @hatemior - Electronic

  18. T.O. Lounge - 1384 Queen St W (From 7pm)
    5t3lla (3pm - 5pm) · @st3llacorps - Rock
    Outside Cat (7:30pm - 12am) - Folk/Indie/Country
    Starship Experience (7:30pm - 12am) · @starshipexperience - Hard Rock
    Giraffe (7:30pm - 12am) - Indie/Punk
    Black Mass (7:30pm - 12am) - Hard Rock
    Johnny Vacation Trio (7:30pm - 12am) · @johnnyvacation - Hard Rock
    Thundercrap (7:30pm - 12am) · @thunder_crap_band - Joke Metal
    Megan Young (7:30pm - 12am) - Folk/Rock
    Dawn Lewis (7:30pm - 12am) - Folk/Rock

Busking Stations

  1. The Bunker - 1258 Queen St W
    Hobo Soles (10am - 12pm) · @hobo.soles - Ragtime/Folk
    James Green Electric (12pm - 2pm) - Blues Rock
    Susan, Sharon, & Andy (2pm - 5pm) - R&B
    Max Malada (5pm - 7pm) · @max_malada - Alternative
    Jesse Daly (7pm - 9pm) · @jesseeverydaydotcom - Singer/Songwriter
    DJ Used - The SteamPunkin (9pm-9:45pm) · @thesteampunkin - Dance

  2. Heart Market - 83 Elm Grove Ave
    Julie Chyurlia (All Day) - Classical Piano

  3. The Globe - 1303 Queen St W
    Pan Piper (Day) - Steel Drums
    Jennifer Kruk (1pm - 5pm) · @jennifer.kruk - Rock
    Jesse Seberras (5pm - 7pm) · @starshipexperience - Hard Rock
    DJ Johnny Calzone (7pm - 10pm) · @brittondjservice - Dance
    DJ Used - The SteamPunkin (10pm) · @thesteampunkin - Dance

  4. Parkdale Fruit Market - 1487 Queen St W
    This Corner (All Day) - Various

  5. Maverick’s Donuts - 1618 Queen St W
    Josepheen (All Day) - Classical Jazz Vocals

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