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, 21 October 2019 12:26
Good Morning All, The following is a list of deadlines and a "head's up" for this week: Boo-Tastic Participation:If you're interested in participating in our Halloween event this coming Saturday from noon to 4pm today (Monday) is the deadline to email me and let me know. AGM Attendance - Monday, October 28:If you're interested in attending the AGM next Monday, Oct. 28th at 7 Numbers; reception at 6:30pm; meeting starts at 7:00pm please confirm via a return email to me…
Thursday, 17 October 2019 11:13
Good Morning All, I know we just wrapped up Thanksgiving but October is quickly flying by and it's time to think about Halloween! We're so thrilled to announce that our member business, Bulk Barn, is returning as the sponsor of our annual Boo-tastic event! We started this event last year and would like to bring it back again this year. On Saturday, October 26th our Bulk Barn will provide any interested businesses with treats that you can hand out to…
Wednesday, 16 October 2019 11:55
Good Morning All, Please see the email below from the City's BIA office. You will see that there is a link that will take you to the site for further information on this grant program and at that site you will find a second link that will take you to the actual grant application. I know that some of you are currently looking at expanding your marketing and this may be an opportunity of interest. Please take a few minutes…
Thursday, 10 October 2019 09:56
Good Afternoon All, We have received a notice from the TTC that they will be closing Line 2 from St. George to Woodbine this Saturday, Oct. 13 and Sunday, Oct. 14th. I know this is the holiday weekend and horrible timing for a subway closure. Councillor Fletcher and I have asked the TTC to reschedule the closure but to no avail. We were able to get the TTC to alter their parking restrictions on the Danforth during the closure. Shuttle…
Monday, 07 October 2019 13:04
It is that time of year again and our BIA's Annual General Meeting is set for Monday, October 28th, reception from 6:30 to 7:00pm; meeting starts at 7pm. The meeting will be held at 7 Numbers, 307 Danforth Avenue. The full notice is attached to this email. If you wish to attend please rsvp on or before Thursday, October 24, 2019 via a return email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .
Sunday, 29 September 2019 12:28
Good Afternoon All, I just received a revised schedule for a tv shoot taking place in our area this week. The shoot will actually take place inside Eastminster Church however the production company will be using certain street areas for their vehicles. Please read the attached letter for full details on the streets affected from Sept. 30 through October 2. Thanks, Susan

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