EastBloom Tea & Gourmet Festival is scheduled for May 16-17, 2026, at Toronto’s Sankofa Square, tying tea, food and cultural programming to International Tea Day.
EastBloom Tea & Gourmet Festival is scheduled to bring tea brands, food vendors and live cultural programming to Sankofa Square in downtown Toronto on May 16 and 17, 2026, according to the event listing.
The festival, presented by Ontario Asian Night Market Series, is being promoted as a food-and-culture event built around premium teas, gourmet snacks and entertainment. The listing says programming will run from 12 p.m. to 11 p.m. at Sankofa Square, 1 Dundas Street East.
The event is timed near International Tea Day, which is observed annually on May 21 by the United Nations. Organizers describe EastBloom as part of that celebration, with a focus on tea’s heritage, global traditions and its role in bringing people together.
The listing says visitors can expect a range of tea experiences, including loose-leaf teas, traditional teas, herbal blends, bubble tea and tea-based beverages. Food offerings are expected to include snacks, desserts, pastries, specialty drinks and other culinary items from local and international vendors.
Live performances, cultural showcases, music and interactive programming are also planned. The event is described as family-friendly and aimed at tea lovers, food enthusiasts, families and visitors looking to browse vendors and take in cultural entertainment.
Some logistics remain limited in the available listing, including vendor names, ticket pricing and a detailed performance schedule. The confirmed public details are the downtown location, the May 16-17 dates and the 12 p.m. to 11 p.m. event window.
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