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

Thursday, 21 July 2022 16:04
Good Afternoon All, To mark four years since the tragic events on the Danforth on July 22, 2018, the City of Toronto will be hosting a brief and informal gathering at Withrow Park near the trees which were planted in 2019 in honour of Juliana Kozis and Reese Fallon at 6:00 pm on Friday July 22. The Mayor will place flowers on behalf of City Council and the residents of Toronto. Our BIA Board Chair, Albert Stortchak, will also attend.…
Wednesday, 13 July 2022 09:57
Good Morning All, Below please find an invitation from our MP Julie Dabrusin. Julie will be hosting a Small Business Roundtable next week: in-person on Monday at 8am; or on-line on Tuesday at Noon. I encourage you to try and make time to attend one of the sessions if possible. This is a chance to voice some of your concerns, ask questions, put forward suggestions. In speaking with many of you over the past little while I know that you…
Monday, 27 June 2022 20:18
Good Afternoon All, Back on May 11/22 property owners along Danforth Avenue and Broadview Avenue received letters indicating if their property had been added to the City's Heritage listing. Please note that this letter indicated that properties were being put forward as a Heritage Listing NOT as a Heritage Designation. A copy of this letter is attached. This letter includes all addresses being proposed for the list. For Broadview Danforth BIA Members who are reading this message but are not…
Wednesday, 18 May 2022 18:08
Good Afternoon All, This week was a bit of a hot mess juggling a few things so my usual Friday update was bumped to today. This is a long email - please take a few minutes to read through. You will have seen that we've had various city crews in the area trying to sort out our CafeTO installations. We now have a number of curb lane patios ready to open; a few that will be sorted early next week;…
Thursday, 28 April 2022 08:50
Good Afternoon BIA Members, You may have noticed that the City has started construction on the Green P lot located on the north/east corner of Danforth and Playter. This work marks the start of the Playter Estates Gateway project. This project has been in the works for a number of years and most recently has been delayed due to covid. However, starting this week the project is back on track. The Playter Estates Residents Association (PARA) approached the City and…
Saturday, 23 April 2022 09:50
Good Afternoon All, Today the Province announced that they will be extending the current masking requirements in certain indoor locations until June 11/22. The list includes TTC, hospitals, doctors offices, retirement homes, and long term care facilities. Below is the news release that contains the full list as well as information on the new Evusheld antiviral treatment. As always, I recommend taking a few minutes to read through the information below. Thanks, Susan April 22, 2022Ministry of Health TORONTO —…

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