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Event Info

Fri, May 22, 6:30pm-10:30pm

Sat, May 23, 10:00am-4:00pm

Sun, May 24, 10:00am-4:00pm

Friday Night
StrongHER Night Out (19+)​ 6:30-10:30pm 

Friday night is an exclusive (licensed) 19+ experience designed to give women the opportunity to fully immerse themselves in Her Sports Fest. Try new sports, celebrate, play and connect with community… sweats and sneakers are encouraged! First 200 attendees receive a Her Sports Fest gift - don’t miss out!

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Saturday and Sunday 10am-4pm

Designed especially for girls ages 8 to 18, with friends, families and teammates all welcome to join the excitement. 

HER Sports Fest Schedule

*Please note schedule subject to change.

*New items being added!

Friday May 22 - StrongHER Night Out (19+)​​​

6:30pm
Doors Open

7:15pm
Opening Remarks
MC
Anastasia Bucsis, Speedskater, 2x Olympian CBC Sports Host  

8:00pm
HER Sports Trivia (with prizing!)

10:30pm
Doors Close

Saturday May 23

10:00am
Doors Open

10:30am
Chalk Talk: Bring Your Best Self to the Game!

11:30am
Chalk Talk: Coaching Beyond the Game: Building Confidence, Belonging
& Leadership in Sport


1:30pm
Chalk Talk: Ask an Athlete
Monica Knowlton, Weightlifter (World Championships, Pan American Championships, Commonwealth Championships), Law student
Sheriauna Haase, Sprinter, Paralympian, (World Para Athletics Championships), Actor, Dancer

2:00pm
Meet-and-greet with Monica Knowlton, Charley Toivonen and Sheriauna Haase


2:30pm
Chalk Talk: Confidence Lab: Build your power phrase

3:30pm
Last Entry

4:00pm
Doors Close

Sunday May 24

10:00am
Doors Open

10:30am
Chalk Talk: Ask an Athlete
Zoe Sherar, Sprinter, Olympian (World Championships, World Relays) 
Yvette Yong, Taekwondo, Olympian (15-time Canadian National Team member), Co-owner of North York Taekwondo

11:00am
Meet-and-greet with Zoe Sherar and Yvette Yong


11:30am
Chalk Talk: Keeping Girls in the Game: Body Confidence, Menstrual Health & Participation

12:30pm
Chalk Talk: Discover Your Potential: A Fireside Chat with RBC Olympians
Marion Thénault, Aerial Skiiing, Beijing 2022 Olympic Bronze medallist
Larissa Franklin, Softball, Tokyo 2020 Olympic Bronze medalist

1:00pm
Meet-and-greet with Marion Thénault and Larissa Franklin

3:30pm
Last Entry

4:00pm
Doors Close

Downsview Park, Toronto

Getting here:

TTC Line 1 (Downsview Park Station), GO Train via the Barrie Line, multiple bus routes, and easy driving access via Carl Hall Rd and Sheppard Ave W with plenty of FREE PARKING.

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Festival Features

Multi Sport Demo area
Try something new!

try it

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Marketplace
Meet, explore and
shop local

try it

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Stage activities
'Chalk talks' that go
beyond the game

Connect and celebrate
Engage, play and share
your story

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