Nuit Blanche Toronto is a free, annual, city-wide celebration of contemporary art, produced by the City of Toronto in collaboration with Toronto’s arts community. On September 29th, Bloor-Yorkville will remain awake, with the rest of Toronto, with several installations slated to intrigue and exhilarate art-loving visitors. For one sleepless night, from sunset to sunrise, the […]
Exciting records were smashed at this year’s B&O Yorkville Run, held on September 9th, with almost $510,000 in funds raised to date for local charities, and an unbelievable Canadian 5K Land Record time of 13:56.4 by Ben Flanagan of Ann Arbor, Michigan. The B&O Yorkville Run is a premier, boutique, 5K race that unites local […]
Last week, thousands of Toronto fashion trendsetters flocked, to the Bloor-Yorkville area, to be among the first to check out the Spring/Summer 2019 collections at Toronto Fashion Week (TFW). From September 4-6, fashionistas wore their finest, as they indulged in fine food at the newly invented Style Plate event, listened in at the live taping […]
It’s back! TIFF officially touches down in Toronto today through to September 16th. This festival is well-known for the glamour, parties and, most of all, the stars! For 23 years, stars have flocked to the Bloor-Yorkville area to take in everything we have to offer. Why not indulge yourself, like a star, at one of our gourmet […]
There’s a new gym in town, and instead of training your muscles, this gym trains your brain. MINDSET Brain Gym opened, last month, at 56 Cumberland Street, in a two-level space created with the Bloor-Yorkville resident, visitor and worker in mind. Co-owner, Sean Finnell knew that the Bloor-Yorkville neighbourhood would be perfect for his space, […]
Bloor-Yorkville certainly struck gold a few years ago when a new coffeehouse opened adjacent to the Village of Yorkville Park. Since then, local coffee-lovers and visitors alike have filled the café to warm their bellies with the “liquid gold” that Goldstruck promises to deliver. Located at 130 Cumberland Street, Goldstruck is a unique café, in […]
All Bloor-Yorkville and Bloor Street Business Improvement Area Members are invited to this year’s Annual General Meeting, November 9th, at Nespresso. View our 2018 Year in Review video, and catch up on what the BIA has done for you over the past year. RSVP Today!
When Leslie Parker decided to return to Canada, 10 years ago, after four years of success with Mindful Movement UK, she knew she wanted to situate herself in the Bloor-Yorkville area. The former professional ballet dancer began her search for her Canadian studio, and soon found that it was going to be a financial struggle […]
While the summer heat soars, residents and visitors alike, have been coming to the Village of Yorkville Park weekly, to enjoy live musical performances from a dynamic lineup of artists during Bloor-Yorkville’s Summer Music in the Park series. Grab an iced latte, find a shady spot and enjoy the summer heat, while listening to music […]
Bloor-Yorkville BIA is proud to be a Community Partner with Toronto Fashion Week (TFW) and we are very excited to advise that the event returns for its third straight season here in Bloor-Yorkville –September 4-6th. Top-tier Canadian talent is slated to appear on the runway in Yorkville Village and in presentation format in the Studio. […]