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A Giant Candy Land Is Opening In Mississauga & It’s Like Stepping Into Wonka’s Factory

Tickets are already on sale!

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A massive candy utopia is opening near Toronto this summer, and it will bring all your sweetest dreams to life.

Sugar Rush Toronto is an immersive walk-through experience taking place at Square One in Mississauga from August 6 to September 6, 2021.

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After sold-out shows in Los Angeles, the event is offering Canadians over 50,000 square feet of giant installations, photo-ops, floats, live performances, and more.

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You can wander through colourful tunnels, snap photos beside larger-than-life sculptures, and explore geodesic domes at this Willy-Wonka-worthy pop-up.

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There will, of course, be an opportunity to eat some treats as well, and you can fill up on sugary goodies from the dessert vendors on site.

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You can even bring along your furry friend on pet-friendly dates, or visit the event at night to see it all lit up.

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Capacity is limited and tickets, which must be purchased in advance, are already available online.

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Price: $24.99 per adult

When: August 6 to September 6, 2021

Address: 100 City Centre Dr., Mississauga, ON – Lot 6

Why You Need To Go: Step into a candy dreamland at this sweet pop-up coming to Mississauga.

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