Celebrate soccer, music, and community on the Danforth with The World Within Our Neighbourhood — a free summer event bringing people together through the joy of the beautiful game. Join the Broadview Danforth BIA on June 12 and 13 for outdoor match-day fun, live music, family-friendly activities, local performances, and a special viewing party for Canada’s opening match against Bosnia and Herzegovina. The celebration continues through July 2 with musicians performing in CafeTO parkettes across the neighbourhood, representing cultures and countries from around the world. Come cheer, explore, dance, eat, shop, and experience the incredible mix of global sounds, local businesses, and community spirit that make Broadview Danforth feel like the world in one neighbourhood.

BD Beats Event Listings

Venues

Parkette 1 and Parkette 2 are CafeTO outdoor spaces, designated on Toronto Soccer Match Days only.

VenueAddress
Zed-80 185 Danforth Ave.
Papyrus 337 Danforth Ave.
Carrot Common 348 Danforth Ave.
Parkette 1 185 Danforth Ave.
Parkette 2 337 Danforth Ave.

June

Thu Jun 4

Fri Jun 5

Sun Jun 7

Thu Jun 11

Fri Jun 12 — Toronto Soccer Match Day · Canada · 6–9pm

Sat Jun 13 — Toronto Soccer Match Day · Canada / Bosnia · noon–2pm

Sun Jun 14

Wed Jun 17 — Toronto Soccer Match Day · Panama / Ghana · 6–8pm

Thu Jun 18

Fri Jun 19

Sat Jun 20 — Toronto Soccer Match Day · Germany / Côte d'Ivoire · 3–5pm

Sun Jun 21

Tue Jun 23 — Toronto Soccer Match Day · Croatia / Panama · 6–8pm

Thu Jun 25

Fri Jun 26 — Toronto Soccer Match Day · Senegal / Iraq · 6–9pm

Sun Jun 28

  • Carrot Common: TBA

July

Thu Jul 2 — Toronto Soccer Match Day · 2nd Round (teams TBD) · 6–9pm

Fri Jul 3

Sun Jul 5

Thu Jul 9

Fri Jul 10

  • Zed-80: TBA
  • Papyrus: Peter Atto

Sun Jul 12

July cont'd

Thu Jul 16

Fri Jul 17

Sun Jul 19

Thu Jul 23

Fri Jul 24

Sun Jul 26

Thu Jul 30

Fri Jul 31

August

Sun Aug 2

  • Carrot Common: TBA

Thu Aug 6

Fri Aug 7

Sun Aug 9

Thu Aug 13

Fri Aug 14

Sun Aug 16

Thu Aug 20

Fri Aug 21

Sun Aug 23

  • Carrot Common: TBA

Thu Aug 27

Fri Aug 28

Sun Aug 30

Monday, 31 October 2022 16:32
Good Afternoon All, Below is an email that PC Little has asked that I forward to each of you, our Broadview Danforth BIA members, regarding area safety and the importance of reporting incidents to the police. We are heading into that time of year when the clocks move back an hour (next Sunday) and it gets darker much earlier; and, the upcoming start to the holiday season. These are factors we know contribute to an increase in incidents so I…
Friday, 28 October 2022 08:27
Good Morning Folks, I've just received notice that the Greek Community of Toronto will be hosting their OXI parade this coming Sunday, October 30th. Danforth from Donlands to Broadview will be closed to traffic from 11am to 4pm. The parade will start at 1pm. We will be sure to post this information a couple of times on our BIA social media so people are aware. You may wish to let your customers know via your social media platforms. CafeTO Closed…
Friday, 14 October 2022 00:00
Good Afternoon All, I've been trying to get information about a possible extension for the CEBA loan repayments and there was finally information on the Federal site. Originally these loans were due this coming Dec. 31/22 in order to get the partial forgiveness. The NEW deadline is now December 31, 2023. I know this will be welcome news as so many of you have come to me with your concerns about the 2022 deadline. You should receive a notification from…
Thursday, 06 October 2022 12:51
Good Morning All, As most of you know today (Thursday, Oct. 6/22) is the first day that businesses can charge credit card fees back to the consumer. Some of you may decide to do this, some may not and some of you may not have decided yet. I've done a little hunting and here are the guidelines that I've been able to find - please take a moment to read: Starting Thursday, merchants must give card providers 30 days' notice…
Wednesday, 05 October 2022 09:58
Good Morning Folks, Some of you may have already signed up for these sessions but if you haven't space is still available for De-escalation Training Webinars (Level 1 and Level 2) scheduled over the next 3 months. Dates and details are shown in the attached flyer. De-Escalation Training for Street-Front Retailers The City of Toronto is offering De-Escalation Training Sessions for Street-Front Retailers. The sessions are geared to managers or employees who interact with the general public regularly and would…
Friday, 30 September 2022 18:26
Good Afternoon All, Just a quick reminder that the minimum wage in the Province of Ontario increases as of tomorrow, Saturday, October 1/22. I've included a link to a previous release from the Province - the release contains additional links should you require specific information. Quick Facts In October 2022, Ontario’s new minimum wage rates will be: General: $15.50 per hour, a raise from $15 per hour Students under 18: $14.60 per hour, a raise from $14.10 per hour Hunting,…

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