

by Centre for Social Innovation
We Create Our Futures is a 3-day festival Oct 16-18th celebrating climate solutions through art, fashion, music, education, and innovation. Co-created by the community, for the community, and Mother Earth.
Interested in being involved? Reach out HERE
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Part solarpunk runway, part gallery, part workshops, part panel discussions, part open-mic uprising, part joyful rebellion, this festival blends culture, community, and imagination to ask: What if we actually lived in the world we're dreaming of?
Come gather with fellow dreamers, designers, visionaries, and leaders as we reimagine climate action – not as sacrifice, but as celebration. It's time to model the future like we mean it.
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What to expect:
Performances, Fashion Show, Art Gallery, Workshops, Food, Market, Panel Discussions, & more
Detailed Itinerary coming soon.
Friday I Be Inspired I 5pm-11pm
Saturday I Get Informed I 11am-5pm
Sunday I Aligned Action I 12pm - 6pm
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What is the dress code?Earth wear. Dress like you're walking into the beautiful future where nature and people thrive together.
Think recycled or thrifted treasures, clothes you’ve customized yourself, pieces that show off your roots or heritage, and splashes of earthy colours. Add some funky accessories, flowers, or handmade touches – anything that feels creative, hopeful, and uniquely you.What is solarpunk?"Solarpunk" is a literary, artistic and social movement that envisions and works toward actualizing a sustainable future interconnected with nature and community.
The "solar" represents solar energy as a renewable energy source and an optimistic vision of the future that rejects climate doomerism, while the "punk" refers to do it yourself and the countercultural, post-capitalist, and re-indigenizing aspects of creating such a future.Want to join the curation or volunteer? Let us know here.
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We Create Our Futures 2026 is a independent taking place on Friday, October 16, 2026 at Centre for Social Innovation (CSI), 192 Spadina Ave., Toronto, ON M5T 2C2, Canada, Toronto, Canada. This independent is organised by Centre for Social Innovation. This event is check the event page for pricing details. The event runs for approximately 49 hours.
Join this independent over 49 hours for an engaging session of learning, discussion, and networking with fellow attendees.
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