A City of Festivals and Events

FESTIVALS

A CITY OF FESTIVALS AND EVENTS

The City of Toronto produces more than 30 dynamic and innovative festivals and events each year that promote and celebrate our richness and diversity, enhancing the lives of residents and attracting worldwide tourist audiences.

HERE ARE SOME OF OUR SIGNATURE EVENTS PRODUCED BY THE CITY OF TORONTO:

Winterlicious and Summerlicious – Toronto’s most popular culinary celebrations! Both showcase Toronto’s diverse cuisine and profile fine-dining experiences at a range of price points.

For more information, visit www.toronto.ca/winterlicious or www.toronto.ca/summerlicious.

Doors Open Toronto – Doors Open offers residents and visitors an opportunity to take a peek behind

the doors of nearly 150 architecturally, historically, culturally and socially significant buildings across the city. For more information, visit www.toronto.ca/doorsopen.

Canada Day – Canada’s annual birthday celebration with a fun-filled evening of live music and dance performances, family activities and spectacular fireworks at Mel Lastman Square. For more information, visit www.toronto.ca/special_events.

Cavalcade of Lights – Official start to the holiday season in the city featuring the illumination of Toronto’s official Christmas tree, performances by some of Canada’s top musicians, a brilliant fireworks show and a skating party at Nathan Phillips Square. For more information, visit www.toronto.ca/cavalcade.

Scotiabank Nuit Blanche – Toronto’s free all-night contemporary art event. For one night only, public spaces, tourist attractions and cultural and educational institutions are transformed into more than 100 art projects.

For more information, visit www.scotiabanknuitblanche.ca.

BE PART OF THE CELEBRATION.

In 2014, more than 1.5 million people participated in Toronto’s festivals and events. With something for everyone, our events capture the interest of every demographic segment which comes to share the vibrant beat of Toronto.

YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE.

Developing signature festivals and events requires the support and dedication of various orders of government and members of the business community.

The City of Toronto offers corporate Canada the opportunity to participate in a variety of City-produced festivals and events that offer outstanding benefits to a targeted audience. The City is dedicated to working with your business to seamlessly integrate your key objectives and needs into each event and program we produce. Let us know your budget and goals, and we will customize a proposal to fit your needs. By investing as a City-building partner, your company will play a major role in enhancing Toronto’s cultural vibrancy and economic vitality.

For more information, contact: Michael Brown, Sponsorship Manager

City of Toronto, Economic Development 416-395-7347

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