We wish to thank you particularly chef Mark McEwan and his restaurants Bymark, Fabbrica, McEwan Foods, North 44 and ONE for all the delicious food , and the amazing DJ Mark Oliver, DJ Ikhan, DJ Tom Wrecks, WAVES, MERS,  and WATSON who entertained the Picnic with great music. We wish to thank all the sponsors and of course one of our many co-hosts Shanny in The City for this incredible day!

This is not the last Rosé picnic! Stay connected for all next event next year as they keep improving this day event every year.

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Opened in February 2018 as an initiative of CNEA, Canadian National Exhibition Association, Withrow Common is the new original venue for your next event!  Located at Toronto’s Exhibition Place, across from the Princess Margaret Fountain, this gallery art will provide you the perfect location for your guests up to 200 people.

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Designed by architects Page + Steele Inc, the gallery is inspired by the mid-century Modernist architecture movement in Toronto in the 1950s.  It has a long and rich history of hosting many kind of events such as cocktails, intimate gatherings, workshops, corporate meeting, etc.

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Withrow Common is named in honour of the Canadian National Exhibition founder: John Jacob Withrow (1833-1900). He served as the fair’s President from 1879 until his death in 1900. A businessman, politician, and philanthropist, Mr. Withrow made many contributions to the city and community during his lifetime.

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Thanks to a bid in 2016, the CNE was able to redevelop its offices as a clean, simple and contemporary looking gallery.  Withrow Common also offers the possibility of full buyouts of the spaces.

Desserts – The Icing

From the high quality service, to the memorable pieces of art, Withrow Common is sure to leave a lasting impression on your guests Click here for more information.

Website: https://www.withrowcommon.ca/

Hours: Thursday: 6 – 9 pm
Saturday: 1 – 5 pm
For all other times: Appointment Only

Address: Withrow Common, 200 Princes’ Blvd, Toronto, ON M6K 3C3

Contact: 416.263.3860 or info@withrowcommon.ca

Capacity: 200 people

Early Mercy is a truly versatile space in the heart of King West. The venue offers guests an ideal setting for a variety of event styles including private/corporate events, cocktail receptions, seated dinners, product launches and film industry wrap parties. The venue is sophisticated.

Cocktails:

Though Early Mercy serves wine and beer, their main specialty is cocktails.  Guests can cozy up on the banquettes, mingle around the centre bar, or move freely between the seating area and patio.

Main- Features:

The best elements of rustic and chic come together to create a warm, welcoming and sophisticated venue.Versatile 3,500 square-foot space that accommodates up to 400 inside and up to 150 on the licensed patio.  

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Early Mercy has its own list of caterers, choosing for their commitment to quality service and excellence. However, you can choose your own if you wish.

They have seven 60” LED panels that can display your custom video or images.

Dessert- The icing

If you are interested in offering a high quality and memorable event to your guests, Early Mercy is the place to be with a great open atmosphere! Click here for more information .

Website: http://earlymercy.com/

Hours: Monday- Friday : 11 am – 4 pm

Friday-Saturday Night : 10pm – late

Address: 540 King St. W, Toronto, M5V 1M3

Contact: (416)-507-0777.

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Love Child Social House is an open, spacious venue in a 7500 sq ft heritage building. It’s located in the King West neighbourhood, home to posh supper clubs, restaurants and bars (and TTC accessible). Its large space, beautiful (and instagrammable) decor and open concept offers versatility – have your next event here, whether it be a corporate function, a seated meal, a cocktail reception, a wedding or a product launch!

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Love Child features two bars, ensuring your guests are served their deliciously crafted beverages promptly. Their bartenders are knowledgeable and friendly, and they also make great coffee and serve loose leaf tea. This venue can truly be transformed for any event.

Mains – Features

This new venue is quickly making its impact in the world of events. A social/work space by day, and a club/bar by night, its versatility seems unparalleled. The team at Love Child Social House has your back. Even with a truly unique event, the planning experience can be a breeze here with bar service, catering, live music and anything else you can think of.

Aside from the two bars and amazing space, there’s also a stage that is big enough for live music, great for a DJ, or the perfect spot for a guest speaker. Whether you’re hosting a day event or a night event, see your vision come to life in this open, versatile space.

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The interior décor is unique and stunning, yet clean and classic. From the outside, you get the cozy feel of a heritage building. Upon walking in, you are immersed in a contemporary and industrial yet feminine feeling. Of course, you can use décor to customize your event, but working in a space this beautiful and simple makes the job easy.

With the stage and great sound-systems in-house, planning your event will be a breeze.

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Love Child Social House is a great place to host your next event, whatever it may be. With its large space, open concept, and beautiful interior, it can truly be transformed to suit any occasion. The cherry on top? They provide all in-house AV equipment! From speakers to mics and everything in-between, organizing a speech, seminar or even a concert would be a breeze!

Website: https://lovechildsocial.com/

Hours: Friday and Saturday 7 p.m.  2 a.m.

Address: 69 Bathurst St., Toronto, ON M5V 2P6 (just south of King St)

Capacity: 400; 200 seated (maximum)

Sq. feet: 5,000

Contact information

Phone: 647.349.7717

Email: events@lovechildsocial.com

We wish to thank particularly Edwardo Spano for saving the day with the BBQ. The Seventh Heaven food delighted our guests and was a line up for hours.

The amazing DJ Spence Diamonds entertained the evening with great music. Thanks again to Stoli for sponsoring this incredible event, it couldn’t have been realized without you!

This was the last edition of Schmooze at Maison Mercer. Hoping you all liked it and that you kept unforgettable memories!  And for the rest of the summer see you at the Kasa Moto Patio series.

Kimpton St. George is a beautiful new hotel that will open this summer in midtown Toronto, with quick access to more than two dozen distinct neighborhoods.  If you walk east, you’ll be in the upscale Yorkville, with its upscale retailers and restaurants, and if you west, you can discover multiple independent shops, restaurants, bars and discrete music venues as well as world-class museums in the Annex.

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If you need a productive meeting with a relaxing atmosphere or if you want an intimate and personalized event, Kimpton Saint George event space is the place for you! This new venue has the latest technologies and multimedia capabilities.

With elegant and contrasting looks, you can move from their pre-functional space to their bright Peregrine room which can accommodate up to 100 people in theatre style seating.

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The Fortunate Box is a hip gastropub located in the Kimpton Saint George Hotel, offering you a refreshing and familiar experience paired with a great selection of local craft beers and cocktails.

Dessert – The icing

The Kimpton Global Business Program offers you small to mid-size business easy access to our hotels everywhere, with special rates and exclusive offers. Click here for more information.

Website:  http://www.kimptonsaintgeorge.com/

Hours:  

Monday – Friday:

6:00 a.m. – Late

Saturday & Sunday

8:00 a.m. – Late

Address: 280, Bloor Ouest Street Toronto, ON, Canada 

(416) 968-0010

Contact: (416) 968-0010

&Company is a restaurant, bar and event venue in Mississauga. They offer a wide variety of rooms that can accommodate every type of event. From corporate events to weddings, &Company has you covered.

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Opened in 2011, &Company has become a popular socializing hub. Guests can have dinner, drinks and enjoy a party all on the same spot. The cocktail menu consists of a large variety of wines and cocktails.

Mains – Features

• Executive Chef Ron Stratton ensures only the best food is served at &Company.
• &Company has 3 event venues which can be rented for all kind of events.
• The Main Floor can accommodate up to 250 guests for dining and dancing or 500 guests for a standing cocktail reception. Two bars and state-of-the art A/V are available in this room.
• The Gallery Room can host up 85 guests for dining and dancing or 150 guests for a standing cocktail reception. Also this room is equipped with a built-in sound system and a bar.
• The Rooftop Patio can hold 65 guests for dining or 120 guests for a stand-up cocktail reception. A/V and a bar are also available on the patio.
  The beautifully decorated wooden rooftop patio is the perfect spot for your next event!

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After dinner time the restaurant turns into a nightclub. &Company also offers bottle services and a late night food menu during the night time.   The interior of the venue is industrial chic and can be used as a backdrop for all types of events.

Desserts – The Icing

&Company’s experienced staff helps you with the planning of your next event. The configuration of the rooms can be adapted to all kind of events. In addition a customized menu can be composed. &Company wants their clients to have a worry-free and amazing experience by offering an amazing customer service and hospitality!

Address: 295 Enfield Place, Mississauga ON  L5B 3J4

Hours of operation:

Wed 7pm – 2am
Thu Closed
Fri 7pm – 2am
Sat 7pm – 2am

Website: https://andcompany.ca

Contact for corporate events:

Office: 905.808.2112
Email: gustavo@andcompany.ca

Capacity:

Main Room: 250 people dining and dancing, 500 people standing cocktail reception

The Gallery: 85 people dining and dancing, 150 people standing cocktail reception

Rooftop Patio: 65 people dining and dancing, 120 people standing cocktail reception

This year, the Rose Picnic will take place at the historic Stanley Barracks and Hotel X which offers an extraordinary view of the city skyline and Lake Ontario.

Save the date to enjoy a wide selection of wine, champagne and spirit options. The famous Chef Mark McEwan’s incredible gourmet food is sure to please your tastebuds. Relax, dance and enjoy music all day with Canada’s best DJs Mark Oliver, Ikhan & Tom Wrecks.

Each guest will receive one branded wine glass to take home, and the first 1600 guests will receive a picnic blanket for free, so you can keep up the spirit of the Rose Picnic all summer long!

This year, the festival expects more than 3500 people, so expect to be surrounded by thousands of Rose lovers like yourself! Tickets start at only $30. Come enjoy rosé in Rosé Picnic! We look forward to seeing you at the event.

Date:  Saturday August 11, 2018

Venue: Hotel X & Stanley Barracks; 111 Princes’ blvd, Toronto

For Tickets:  (Deb Lewis’s link)  https://www.universe.com/events/the-rose-picnic-canadas-largest-premium-picnic-tickets-toronto-4YDT7V

Website: https://rosepicnic.com/

Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eLgQUnCKdP0

Facebook invite:  https://www.facebook.com/events/300953010442887/

Founded in 2012 by artist/curator Christian Aldo, Super Wonder Gallery is a truly unique, quirky event space that is sure to leave an impression on your guests.

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Located at 584 College Street (just west of Bathurst Street), it’s super easily accessible. The 506 streetcar will take you right to the venue. If you drive, have no fear. Unlike many other downtown Toronto areas, there is plenty of street parking to go around.

Mains – Features

This space is larger than life – figuratively, and (almost) literally. With over 2500 sq. ft. of space and 14 ft. ceilings, there is room for all the visions you have for your event to be realized. This isn’t hard to believe when you hear that the space is often used for art exhibits. It’s versatile and raw, not unlike a blank canvas (with just the perfect amount of zaniness).

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If the size of the venue doesn’t fit the needs of your intimate event, the team at the Super Wonder Gallery has got you covered! The space is divisible by curtains or movable walls to create a cozier, more manageable space for you and your guests.

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The Super Wonder Gallery is located on the ground floor, making it a great option if you want media to attend and cover your event.

Website: http://superwondergallery.com

Contact info: 416.516.5457

Capacity standing: 200

Capacity seating: 110

Sq. ft.: 2400

On Wednesday June 6th the first afterwork mingling event will take place on the rooftop patio at Kasa Moto from 6 PM until 11:45 PM. Save the date as you don’t want to miss this amazing opportunity to network while enjoying a drink on one of the nicest rooftop patios in Toronto.

Connecting people is one of the most important reasons why we, at CityEvents, love working in the event industry, therefore we look forward to hosting this event again.

Seeing that Summer is around the corner, we hope the weather favours the event and this year’s edition will be as awesome as last one’s.

Cocktails, good food, great company, and the amazing backdrop of Yorkville, what more do you need in life?

We look forward to seeing you at the event. Don’t stay in Casa, just come to Kasa!

www.torontocityevents.com

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www.shannyinthecity.com

FACEBOOK EVENT: https://www.facebook.com/events/974066792757039/