The Taste of the Danforth, one of the biggest festivals in Toronto, makes its return this year after some help by all three levels of government. The National Bank Open also continues at Sobeys Stadium.Here’s what’s happening this weekend in Toronto.Taste of the DanforthAfter a two-year hiatus, the beloved Taste of the Danforth is making its triumphant return. Nearly 1.5 million people are expected to gather along Danforth Avenue this weekend to celebrate food, music, culture and community. The festival, which has historically been a celebration of Greek heritage, will be embracing Toronto’s diversity and multicultural spirit this weekend.There will be multiple stages, a Kids Zone and participating restaurants will be featuring a Taste menu. It kicks off on 6 p.m. Friday and runs through until Sunday at 10 p.m.JerkFestCelebratre Caribbeam culture with live performances, chef demonstrations, cultural showcases and family-friendly activities this weekend with JerkFest. Delicious jerk cuisine, market vendors, interactive cultural displays, and a lively atmosphere will be on display for the 25th anniversary of the festival.It runs for three days this weekend and will feature both local and international artists alongisde a Kids Zone in Centennial Park.Tickets are still available to purchase and a full lineup for the weekend is available on their website.National Bank OpenJust one Canadian remains in the mix at the National Bank Open and she’s set to play in the third round this week. Leylah Fernandez will face off against Mirra Andreeva on Friday. The third and fourth rounds will be happening throughout the weekends and tickets are still available.Toronto Diversity FestivalCelebrate culture, community, and connection at the annual Toronto Diversity Festival at Sankofa Square.There will be live music and cultural dance performances, food from around the world and interactive workshops and art showcases from the rich tapestry of cultures that represent Toronto.The event is free to attend and will be happening on Saturday and Sunday.Salsa on Market StreetBring your dancing shoes to St. Lawrence Market for the annual Salsa on Market Street. Hosted by Salsa in Toronto, they will be transforming Market Street into a dance floor with free street dance lessons. Everyone from beginners to experienced dancers, everyone is invited to join in.It’s happening this Sunday from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m.DoggieFest TorontoBring your pup to Roundhouse Park this Sunday for the annual DoggieFest Toronto.The free event features a giant ballpit, an agility zone, pet photography, live entertainment and over 35 local pet vendors and doggie experiences.The park will be filled with dogs starting at 11 a.m. on Sunday.TTC/GO closuresLakeshore West service adjustmentOn Saturday, Aug. 8, and Sunday, Aug. 9, planned construction is taking place on Lakeshore West and GO train service will run every 30-minutes.Road closuresOngoing road closuresGardiner Expressway long-term closureAs part of the long-term construction plan on the Gardiner Expressway, a stretch of the westbound Gardiner has been reduced from four lanes to three. The westbound lane closure will stretch from Park Lawn Road to Grand Avenue in southern Etobicoke. The eastbound lanes along the same stretch will be narrowed, but with no lane reductions, from April 2025 to December 2026.For full traffic and closure updates, click here for the latest information from 680 NewsRadio Toronto.