Beer Academy
November 12, 2014 by Andrea Palafox
Filed under Event Venues, Ontario, Toronto
Nestled in the hear
t of downtown Toronto, the Beer Academy features a small-batch craft brewery, a tasting room and beer shop.
The Beer Academy is Canada’s first multi-functioning space dedicated to sharing the knowledge, passion and diversity of beer.
The venue also features an experiential event space that includes a sensory tasting bar, a beer-lover’s library, and a tribute to the history of the world’s greatest beverage.
With a focus on education and enlightenment, the establishment has a total of 9,000 square feet dedicated to beer-related events, plus state-of-the-art training facilities, including a teaching kitchen.
At the Beer Academy, we think beer is extraordinary. We get excited when we talk about beer, and are continually amazed by its versatility and variety.
We explore, brew, experience, educate and entertain. From grain to glass, we want to celebrate how every aspect of beer is remarkable and delicious.
Don’t think twice, Come with us and enjoy a good beer!
Academy brews or a fresh Creemore Springs to better appreciate the intrinsics of a well-crafted beer. From tips on glassware, to serving techniques and what makes a style a style, you’ll leave the Beer Academy with a new appreciation for one of the world’s oldest beverages.
Our focus is on brewing traditional and innovative Ale and Lager styles, for the love of beer.
Join us at the Beer Academy for a guided Brewery and Tasting Tour.
Tour cost is $15 per person, maximum 15 people per tour, first come first serve.
All tour guests can enjoy a 15% discount off any merchandise in our Retail Store.
HOURS OF OPERATION
MON-SAT: 12:00 PM – 11:00 PM
SUN: 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
VISIT US 75 Victoria Street, Toronto, ON, M5C 2B1.
Contact
tours@beeracademy.ca.
http://www.beeracademy.ca/
Phone: 416-366-1786
Written by,
Andrea Palafox
Brookfield Place – Today’s Most Dynamic Special Event Location in the Downtown Core
October 2, 2014 by deblewis
Filed under Event Venues, Ontario, Toronto
Brookfield Place is one of the largest creative events and exhibit rental spaces in Toronto. It is situated on a 5-1/2 acre site in the heart of the financial district, surrounded by Bay, Wellington, Yonge and Front Streets.There are four unique areas within the complex that can be booked on a daily, weekly or monthly basis.
Truly memorable events arise from spectacular settings. With its artful angles, soaring aesthetics and iconic design, the public spaces at Brookfield Place have emerged as the venue of choice for today’s most dynamic special events. The Concourse is perfect for promotional displays and an outdoor venue available throughout the year.
It stands as a prized example of Toronto’s cultural development and community spirit.
The historic Bank of Montreal building is famous for Toronto’s oldest intact streetscape, and Hockey Hall of Fame made hockey fans enthusiastic. Sam Pollock Square is also popular meeting spot bustles around the clock.
It is easy to access not only by public transportation, but also by car. There are underground parking open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Its capacity is 1,450 spaces on four levels. It can be accessed from either Front Street or Wellington Street.
If you want to know more further information and rent, check out their website!
Hours of operation
Weekdays, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm.
Address
181 Bay Street Toronto, Ontario M5J 2T3
Contact
Brookfield Management Office: 416.777.6480
Small but Lovely Events in Toronto’s communities!
September 9, 2014 by City Events
Filed under Event Venues, Toronto
The warm weather is changing soon. Use the remaining sunny days and attend one of Toronto’s smaller community events. We have provided a few ideas in this article where you can attend a local event within a big city.
The Beaches host a very interesting event, which the artist lovers among you will like! The Beach Guild of Fine Art group presents it’s annual fall show and sale featuring paintings by over 40 of the Guild artists. You will also find lucky draw and a gift boutique there. The event takes places on Friday September 19th to Sunday September 21st from 10 am to 5 pm. Come to Beach United Church, 140 Wineva Ave.
The Beaches host another event that’s is especially interesting for families and kids! The Mooseketeer Kid’s Club encourages children to come up with creative ideas to collect loose change all summer. By doing so, they help take a bite out of canine cancer. There are prizes for top coin collectors! This is the kid’s portion of the 3rd Annual Walk to End Canine Cancer. The event takes place Saturday September 29 at noon. Come to Kew Beach and walk to End Canine Cancer. Visit www.beachesliving.ca/ to check out more events at the beaches!
At this time of the year almost all of the crops are in! Come to the Leslieville Farmers Market and buy local and seasonal food! The Market’s Mission is to “Foster engagement and relationship among market goers and local environmentally responsible food producers, The Leslieville Farmers’ Market increases access to and awareness of local and seasonal food.”
Taste the different flavor of locally grown food and appreciate its organic origin. The Farmer’s Market is at Jonathan Ashbridge Park?and takes place every Sunday from 9am-2pm ?on Queen St E. between Greenwood & Coxwell. The? 2014 Season: May 25th to October 26th. Check out their website for more details http://leslievillemarket.com.
Last but not least we want to introduce you to a small and unique festival at RoncesvallesVillage. If you have Polish roots or if you are interested in getting to know their culture, this event is the best opportunity! This Polish Festival is North America’s largest celebration of Polish culture in Toronto’s neighborhood! You can enjoy local and international music, folklore and entertainment from near and far on multiple stages. Join the “Dance Under The Stars” polka party as well as cuisine from Roncesvalles’ renowned restaurants and experience a traditional Polish fare. The event takes place from Saturday September 13th to Sunday September 14th. To see more pictures visit the event’s website click here
As you see, there are lots of great events coming up! But there are so many more taking place in Toronto this month. Check out our event calendar and find out what is pleasing you.
By Mareike Kanning
MANAGING FOR GROWTH SERIES – PROSPERITY IN AN AGE OF DECLINE
July 2, 2014 by City Events
Filed under Past Events
Canada is financially doing well but not all the economic news is good. We will be taking a look at what it all means to your business.
In the US, the sagging housing market is a short-term issue and the mounting government debt is a long-term problem, but there is plenty of room in between to make money. China is a growing wild card and Europe is showing signs of sustaining recovery despite the Ukraine issues. We are going to talk about these issues and more at the Seminar.
Guest Speaker: Brian Beaulieu, CEO, ITR Economics
Brian’s presentations cover a wide variety of topics including short- and long-term global economic forecasts, regional economic updates, an outlook on inflation, and the relationship of political events and economic growth. He details what economic indicators executives should follow and provides proven strategies for leveraging economic forecasts at the company level.
Date: Thursday, September 25th, 2014,
Time: 7:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
Venue: Hilton Suites, 8500 Warden Avenue at Hwy 7
Fees: $25 which includes continental breakfast (net proceeds go to the Ted Rogers School of Management
Seating is limited, please RSVP online at http://www.hss-ca.com/events.php
Who Should Attend:
• Small to medium business owners, entrepreneurs
• CEO’s, CFO’s
Key Learnings:
• Current economic forecast
• Industry trends
• Business cycle forecasts
• Easy-to-understand, strategic action items
Series Sponsors:
Hogg, Shain & Scheck, Komitas-Mastromartino Wealth Management Group of RBC Dominion Securities, State of Tennessee, BDC, PROFIT Magazine, Ted Rogers School of Management and the Markham Board of Trade.
3030 Dundas West
July 2, 2014 by deblewis
Filed under Event Venues, Toronto
Located in the heart of Toronto’s historic Junction neighbourhood, 3030 is a unique space with a welcoming atmosphere, great food and an exceptional selection of aperitifs. 3030 supports great local craft brewers, and has sixteen taps all dedicated exclusively to selling the best and most interesting Ontario Craft Beers. 3030 is also home to some great mixologists, and have a great spirits selection as well. From live concerts to art openings, theatre presentations to fashion shows, 3030 is definitely a cultural hub for the Junction community. The friendly and down to earth staff are more than happy to help guests with any concerns or questions.
It’s also just a great place to come in to have fun and/or relax, with vintage pinball tables, board games and VHS tapes playing on an old television. The ambiance of this restaurant/venue is definitely one you have to experience yourself.
Additionally, you’re able to rent out this awesome space! It’s perfect for local, national and international music as well as theatre shows and other events. 3030 has an impressive stage, and a state of the art sound system, that is capable of live multi-track.
So head on down to the Junction, and see what they’re all about.
For general inquiries or reservations, contact:
416-769-5736 or 3030DundasWest.Reservations@gmail.com
