A longstanding tradition at the Toronto Garlic Festival, the Culture Talks bring together farmers, scientists, historians, gardeners, and comics—each with a unique take on garlic. Talks start every hour and run for 25 minutes. First talk at 10 AM. Culture Talks schedule coming soon. ...

Visitors can expect witty, garlic-inspired wordplay from our Garlic Poet Laureate, with pungent puns, tangy tongue-twisters, and on-the-spot riffs. Each guest will leave with a personalized, handwritten (cursive!) poem — a fragrant keepsake from the Toronto Garlic Festival.     ...