Streets are for People is taking advantage of a unique opportunity — the closure of stretches of Dundas West for streetcar track upgrading — to hold a picnic and open-air screening of Pee-Wee’s Big Adventure in the middle of the street. Here’s their announcement:
3rd Annual
STREETS ARE FOR PICNICS!this Tuesday June 5th
find us in the construction zone on
Dundas St. west, near Ossington
7pm till 11pmThe work crews finish around 6pm. At 7pm we’ll take over this public space normally dominated by smog-belching automobiles and make it over into a picnic ground.
We’ll play giant games. We’ll have a set of acoustic music by the New Kings, bring instruments to join along. Then we’ll settle in and get comfortable for a mid-street screening of Pee Wee’s Big Adventure.
BYOPicnic Basket.
