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

Saturday, 24 October 2020 08:09
Good Morning Folks, Well our wonderful weather from yesterday has moved on and we're chilly again today so a good setting to launch our Thrill of the Chill initiative! Attached is an interview that our Board Chair, Albert Stortchak, did earlier this morning on NewsTalk 1010 - they will be promoting the Thrill of the Chill throughout the day. As a reminder, our restaurants with patios have the blankets and the $5 gift certificates and will be giving them out…
Thursday, 22 October 2020 11:57
Good Morning All, Our Thrill of the Chill campaign has certainly garnered some good attention for our BIA. Please note that I've included Eszter, our social media mgr., in the top send line of this email. We're launching the campaign this Saturday at 2:30pm. Eszter has created a few images - see below - that you can use in your social media to help promote the campaign. We're asking all of our businesses to help - the blankets and gift…
Thursday, 22 October 2020 07:49
Good Afternoon All, I'm so pleased to announce that we're launching our Thrill of the Chill promotional campaign this Saturday, Oct. 24 at 2:30pm. Special thanks to Councillor Paula Fletcher for agreeing to come out and assist with the launch. The purpose of this campaign is to provide some assistance to our business members. As you know our restaurant members are part of the current restrictions and can only do outdoor patio business and it's getting cold. To draw customers…
Thursday, 15 October 2020 12:55
Good Afternoon All, Below is a news release from the City regarding some new initiatives being offered by Ritual. This may be of interest to those of you who are doing on-line orders and deliveries - this is not limited to restaurants but is open to all food services and retail. Please take a moment to read through the information below - certain fees are being waived - this may be an opportunity that would fit for some of you.…
Friday, 09 October 2020 18:29
Good Afternoon All, This is not the news we wanted to hear - we hoped it wouldn't come to this but.... NEW Restrictions: Effective Saturday, October 10, 2020 at 12:01 a.m., these targeted measures are being implemented in Ottawa, Peel, and Toronto as a result of their higher than average rates of transmission. Measures under a modified Stage 2 include: Reducing limits for all social gatherings and organized public events to a maximum of 10 people indoors and 25 people…
Wednesday, 07 October 2020 07:31
Hi Folks, Several of you had some additional questions about testing and self isolating for staff and taking contact information of customers. I hope that the following information will help: 1. If you are notified that a customer or a staff member has tested positive then your staff that were working either when the customer was in or when the infected staff person was working need to go and get tested. Right now there's a bit of a wait to…

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