December 2019 Major events in Toronto
Toronto Business-Networking Events
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TORONTO’S LARGEST TECH ENTREPRENEUR HOLIDAY NETWORKING PARTY (GLOBAL ENTREPRENEUR AND STARTUP NETWORK)
Are you looking for co-founders, partners, coaches or core team members for your start-up? Please join for an evening of creativity, inspiration and passionate conversations by attending one of their events.
Date: Monday, December 2nd, 2019
Time: 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Venue: 1535 Yonge Street. Toronto, On M4t 1z2
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THE REAL ESTATE FORUM (TORONTO CREW)
If you are attending the Canadian Real Estate Forum in Toronto on December 3, why not experience a little Toronto CREW hospitality on the side?
Members from Toronto CREW and the five other Canadian chapters, are invited to a social event in advance of the Chair’s Reception later in the evening on day one of the Real Estate Forum
Date: Tuesday, December 3rd, 2019
Time: 8:00 AM
Venue: KingSett Capital 40 King Street W., Suite 3700
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INCLUSIVE WORKPLACES CONFERENCE (THE CONFERENCE BOARD OF CANADA)
Join the Conference Board of Canada for the Inclusive Workplaces Conference on Dec. 4, 2019, in Toronto and be part of the #WeAreMore conversation.
Gain a fresh lens on inclusion and practice applying frameworks and tools for inclusive design that address real workplace problems.
Date: Wednesday, December 4th, 2019
Time: 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Venue: The Conference Board of Canada
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WINTER WONDERLAND SOCIAL FOR FEMALE ENTREPRENEURS (BY BIZ SASSY)
Escape the cold and step into a Winter Wonderland where all things are bright, shiny and white. Come mix, mingle and connect with other female entrepreneurs and professionals during our speed networking portion of the evening. Then, sip on holiday-themed lattes, snack on delicious baked goods and pose in their wintery photo opp. Oh, what fun!
Date: Wednesday, December 4th, 2019
Time: 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Venue: Morning Parade Coffee Bar,1952 Gerrard Street East. Toronto, ON M4E 2B1
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MINGLE WITH TORONTO HISPANIC CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
This is a Networking Event where Members and No Members to meet and share stories about our achievements in 2019 and our goals for 2020.
The idea is to support each other by finding collaborative ways to interlace our businesses and professional services for the benefit of this group.
Date: Wednesday, December 4th, 2019
Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Venue: Firkin on Bay Street, 1075 Bay St. Toronto, ON M2B 2B2
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2019 ACCE CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION (ASSOCIATION OF CHINESE CANADIAN ENTREPRENEURS)
Join for a celebration full of good moments and happiness
Date: Thursday, December 5th, 2019
Time: 6:15 PM
Venue: Markham Event Centre, 95 Duffield Drive.
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LOOKING AHEAD TO THE 2020 MARKETING LANDSCAPE (BY AMA TORONTO CHAPTER)
As the year comes to a close, AMA Toronto is excited to bring together the biggest movers and shakers in the industry for this annual event where we discover the real trends and challenges facing marketers in 2020.
Date: Monday, December 9th, 2019
Time: 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Venue: Revival Bar 783 College St. Toronto, Ontario M6G 1C5
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TRSM EXECUTIVE EDUCATION – MINDFUL LEADERSHIP (TORONTO REGION BOARD OF TRADE)
Presented by Ted Rogers School of Management, this session provides comprehensive overview on what mindfulness is, why it is relevant to the modern workplace, and how it can be applied to enhance performance, manage stress and deepen relationships.
Date: Wednesday, December 11th, 2019
Time: 8:15 AM – 11:00 AM
Venue: Toronto Region Board of Trade Room: 3rd Floor – Ridout
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THE ULTIMATE BRITISH CHRISTMAS PARTY (THE BRITISH CANADIAN CHAMBER OF TRADE AND COMMERCE)
Save the date! Details to be announced. Email: idalia@bcctc.ca for tickets and sponsorship info
Date: Friday, December 13th, 2019
Time: 6:00 PM
Venue: To be Announce
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IRISH CHRISTMAS BUSINESS NETWORKING EVENT (IRELAND CANADA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE)
Christmas with the ICCCTO
Date: Friday, December 13th, 2019
Time: 1:30 PM – 5:30 PM
Venue: PJ O’Brien Irish Pub (Fireside Lounge) 39 Colborne Street, Toronto
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THE HONOURABLE COMPANY OF FREEMEN OF THE CITY OF LONDON OF NORTH AMERICA (THE BRITISH CANADIAN CHAMBER OF TRADE AND COMMERCE)
Come and join fellow members and friends to start the Christmas season A musical underwater adventure in the heart of downtown Toronto. An evening of Jazz at Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada ‘Lady be Good’.
Date: Friday, December 13th, 2019
Time: 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Venue: Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada,288 Bremner Blvd, Toronto
Toronto Social Events
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CHRISTMAS GLOW (TORONTO CONGRESS CENTRE)
Bring together the people you love to stroll, laugh and play under the twinkle of a million lights. Explore interactive light sculptures, icicle-forest, shop for unique gifts and enjoy delicious food, seasonal beverages and live entertainment
Date: December 1st to January 4th, 2019
Time: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Venue: 1020 Martin Grove Rd, Toronto ON, M9W 4W1
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A NUTCRACKER CHRISTMAS AT THE CASTLE (CASA LOMA)
In December join to celebrate and take part in the holiday magic at Casa Loma during A Nutcracker Christmas at the Castle. They are excited to host a wide range of activities and thrilling performances that are sure to be fun for the whole family. Enjoy new shows by famed illusionist entertainer Professor Wick and ice-skating performers Glisse on Ice. These spectacles of illusions and wonder will amaze audiences young and old alike. Guests will be surrounded by holiday magic throughout the castle which will be resplendent with holiday décor, including a 40ft tall tree in the Great Hall and eight other signature trees by talented Canadian designers. As always kids are invited to visit Santa in his castle workshop and participate in festive arts and crafts, visit with wintery holiday mascots, decorate tasty treats and much more.
Guest can also explore the holiday magic of Casa Loma. Wander through the dazzling lighting display in the gardens and experience all of Casa Loma’s holiday festivities as well as our outdoor holiday Christmas Market. More information coming soon.
Date: December 1st to December 31st, 2019
Time: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Venue: 1 Austin Terrace, Toronto, ON
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TORONTO AURORA WINTER FESTIVAL, (THE CANADIAN NATIONAL EXHIBITION)
Just in time for the festive season, the Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) is transforming the Ontario Place West Island into a spectacular celebration of light and adventure as the 2019 Aurora Winter Festival comes to life for a second consecutive year. Tickets are now on sale now for the highly-anticipated festival taking place from Friday, November 22, 2019 through to Sunday, January 5, 2020. This magical winter wonderland features four distinct mystical worlds for guests to explore, as well as enchanting characters, stunning light installations, fabulous food experiences, marketplaces, amusement rides and more.
Date: Friday, November 22, 2019 through to Sunday, January 5, 2020.
Time: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Venue: The Canadian National Exhibition
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TORONTO HOLIDAY MARKET CHRISTMAS FAIR IN THE SQUARE 2019 (POP UP EVENTS)
In the heart of Toronto at Nathan Phillips Square, the Holiday Fair in the Square runs December 7th – 23rd. Combining the charm and elegance of a Christmas market with the excitement and allure of a thriving winter carnival, Fair in the Square is a new favourite Toronto holiday tradition
Date: Saturday, December 7th to Monday, December 23rd, 2019
Time: 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Venue: Nathan Phillips Square
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FAN EXPO – HOLIDAY MARKET (METRO TORONTO CONVENTION CENTRE)
A 1-day holiday shopping extravaganza and a festive fandom celebration for the whole family
Date: Saturday, December 7th, 2019
Time: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Venue: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Hall F
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CELINE DION IN TORONTO (SCOTIABANK ARENA)
Due to incredible ticket demand, Celine Dion, has added a second and final show in Toronto as part of her COURAGE WORLD TOUR, which is set to kick off in the fall of 2019. The tour will begin in Quebec City on September 18, and will hit Toronto on December 9 and 10. The COURAGE WORLD TOUR will make stops in over 50 cities including Montreal, Chicago, Toronto, Boston, Miami, Dallas, Philadelphia, Brooklyn, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Vancouver, and more. The tour is produced by Concerts West/AEG Presents.
Date: Monday, December 9th and Tuesday December 10th, 2019
Time: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Venue: Scotiabank Arena,40 Bay Street Toronto, Ontario M5J 2X2
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I HEART BEER MAC & CHEESE FESTIVAL (I HEART BEER LIMITED)
Holiday festivals are already being planned, and with so many events going on, this year’s Christmas promises to be just as wonderful as ever. From magical markets to festive fairs, Toronto is the perfect place to be to get in the Christmas spirit. This year, you can toast to the holiday season in the best way possible, with lots of beer! Dig out your ugliest sweater and head out to this delicious festive event. Toronto’s, I Heart Beer Festival will have tons of gooey mac & cheese and an ugly sweater contest
Date: Saturday, December 14th, 2019
Time: 05:30 PM -10:30 PM
Venue: 180 Princes’ Blvd., Toronto, ON
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KPOP NORTH 2019 (KPOP NORTH SUNNIE SUN PRODUCTIONS INC.)
KPOP North will be the first full-day convention of its kind in Canada to offer attendees: a line-up of amazing artists, a vibrant marketplace filled with vendor booths, a series of fun KPOP-related workshops and panels and a chance to taste a variety of delicious Korean food. Let’s fill the North with KPOP!
Date: Saturday, December 21st, 2019
Time: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Venue: Metro Toronto Convention Centre
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ROM FOR THE HOLIDAYS (ROYAL ONTARIO MUSEUM)
The Museum is the perfect holiday gathering place for family and friends of all ages! Check back for details about the 2019 program later this year.
Date: Thursday, December 26th, 2019 to January 5th, 2020
Time: 10:00 PM – 5:30 PM
Venue: 100 Queen’s Park, Toronto, ON M5S 2C6
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MONSTER TRUCK (LEE’S PALACE)
Advance tickets also available at Rotate This & Soundscapes
Date: Saturday, December 28th, 2019
Time: 9:00 PM
Venue: Lee’s Palace, 529 Bloor Street W. Toronto, ON
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NEW YEAR’S EVE IN TORONTO (CITY OF TORONTO)
Toronto’s annual New Year Eve’s celebration featuring DJ skating parties, live musical performances and spectacular fireworks. Admission is free to this all-ages, alcohol-free event. Event schedule will be available on November 31.
Date: Tuesday, December 31st, 2019
Time: 9:00 PM
Venue: Nathan Phillips Square
Toronto Fundraiser Events
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SAINT NICOLAS FUNDRAISING (BELGIAN CANADIAN BUSINESS CHAMBER)
Exquisite and authentic Belgian food & drinks. Supporting the labour family hearth centre of the hospital for sick children (SickKids) Raffle Prizes.
Date: Thursday, December 6th, 2019
Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Venue: TBC, Toronto Ontario
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4TH ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES EVENT (BY ALLIANCE FOR EQUALITY OF BLIND CANADIANS (AEBC) TORONTO CHAPTER)
4th Annual International Day of Persons with Disabilities Event.Working Together: One Voice More Choice. Guest Speakers, panel discussions and exhibit tables from employment agencies & disability organizations
Date: Saturday, December 7th, 2019
Time: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Venue: Metro Hall 55 John Street, Toronto, ON M5V 3C6
