Media Advisory
November 13, 2019

The St. Lawrence Market will welcome about 2,000 guests at the South (main) Market building on Thursday for an evening of food, drinks, live music and entertainment. This annual event, the market’s largest event of the year, is a charity fundraiser in support of Second Harvest.

Media are invited to attend and cover the event starting at 7 p.m.

Date: Thursday, November 14
Time: 7 to 10 p.m.
Location: South (main) Market Building, 91-95 Front St. E.

Live music, aerial circus performances, cooking demonstrations and more will take place during the evening. St. Lawrence Market spokespersons and food merchants will be available for interviews.

St. Lawrence Market is a renowned international food market featuring 120 merchants, vendors and farmers, offering fresh produce, meats and specialty items. Serving Toronto residents and international visitors since 1803, the market is regularly recognized as one of Toronto’s most popular destinations and was ranked the number one food market in the world by National Geographic. The St. Lawrence Market Complex consists of St. Lawrence Hall, the South Market and the North Market – the latter now in its temporary home at 125 The Esplanade.

More information about the St. Lawrence Market Complex is available at http://www.stlawrencemarket.com and on social media including Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/StLawrenceMarket, Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/StLawrenceMkt and Instagram at http://www.instagram.com/StLawrenceMarket.

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Samantha Wiles
St. Lawrence Market Complex
647-884-6567