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, 03 July 2025 00:00
Good Afternoon Broadview Danforth BIA Members, You may have seen the news reports yesterday that a number of Toronto main street businesses have been targeted for TERMINAL REFUND THEFTS resulting in thousands of dollars stolen through Point of Sale (POS) terminals. These thefts have been executed during the day and in front of employees. Key Takeaway: If a transaction is declined, ensure your employee is the one to reprogram the transaction on the POS terminal. Never let the customer reprogram…
Friday, 27 June 2025 00:00
Good Afternoon BIA Members, I've been informed by the City's Film Office that they have approved a shoot that will be taking place outside of the Danforth Music Hall next week. Parking will be impacted as follows starting at 6pm on Tuesday, July 1 through to approximately 1pm on Thursday, July 3. South side of Danforth from Broadview to Ellerbeck North side of Danforth from Broadview to Ellerbeck - note: a lighting crane will be parked in this section West…
Tuesday, 24 June 2025 17:11
Good Morning BIA Members, I hope everyone is surviving this crazy heat! I have a couple of items for you today as follows: Commercial Facade Improvement Grant: This grant portal is now open through to September 30 or until all funds have been allocated. If you are not the property owner please feel free to share this with your landlord. Here is the link to the City's information on this grant and the application: Commercial Façade Improvement Grant Program –…
Friday, 06 June 2025 17:30
Good Afternoon Broadview Danforth Members, Once again another production will be filming next week at the Eastminster Church (Danforth & Jackman). Attached is the notice that should be directly circulated by the production company to those members in the affected area. I know that many of you have reached out to me to express your frustration with the numerous productions filming at the church and taking up parking in the area. It is the Toronto Film Office who approves all…
Friday, 06 June 2025 13:01
Good Morning BIA Folks, Just a reminder that there will be no subway service on Line 2 between St George and Woodbine stations this weekend (Saturday, June 7th and Sunday, June 8th) to accommodate planned track work. Shuttle buses will replace subway service during this time. Susan
Thursday, 05 June 2025 12:47
Good Morning Broadview Danforth BIA Members, And just like that.... we've survived another winter and now it's time to bring back the music to our lovely BIA. Tonight (Thursday, June 5), we launch our 4th Annual BD Beats Summer Music Series. BD Beats will run from now through to Sunday, August 31 (Labour Day weekend) with bands playing every Thursday and Friday nights from 6pm to 9pm on the CafeTO patios located in front of Papyrus Restaurant between Bowden and…

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