Cavalcade of Lights Festival
October 21, 2013 by deblewis
Filed under CitySocial, Ontario, Past Events, Toronto, Uncategorized
The Rosedale Main Street BIA had it’s annual Cavalcade of Lights Festival! This years event took place on Saturday November 30th from 2pm to 6pm. The highlight of the event was the lighting of the 50ft blue tree on top the CP bridge at Scrivener Square. This years event was bigger and better than ever with lots of fabulous entertainment and activities planned along the shops on Yonge Street from Woodlawn Avenue to Crescent Road.
Animal lovers met pygmy goats, alpacas, camels, mini horses, reindeers and much more at the Petting Zoo. Dog shows were presented by Dogfather & Co and marshmallows were roasted over an open fire in Ramsden Park!: horse and wagon rides, live musical performances, and delicious $5 special menu items, face painting, photos with Santa, carousel rides, and much more were also present at this spectacular event!
www.rosedalemainstreet.ca
We can’t wait for next year’s Cavalcade of Lights Festival!
Decorium opening displays remarkable Showroom!
June 5, 2013 by CityEvents
Filed under CitySocial, Ontario, Past Events, Toronto, Uncategorized
On May 29th, Decorium celebrated the opening of their second store in Summerhill. The store boasts an amazing and remarkable showroom. Decorium, a long-standing, successful Toronto furniture business offered a wide variety of food andample networking opportunities, which made this event a huge success. From delicacies provided by the Chef Warren, incredible cupcakes from Bite Me and sweets from Crazy Corn Caramel corn, Decorium had something for everybody’s tastes.
We definitively have to congratulate them on the really well executed event. While the CityEvents team was helping for the registration, we received very great feedback and a lot of compliments.
Known for stylish home furnishings, the Decorium showroom encompasses nearly 9,500 square feet over two levels. The expansive new location is showcasing many of North America’s most sought after furniture collections.
The Decorium Showroom exhibits selections of furniture in every style, from contemporary to transitional to traditional; there is something to satisfy every customer need. Decorium has an exclusive collection of recliners, sofas, bedroom sets, dining room sets and accessories as well as the exclusive city retailer for the HGTV furniture lines. The well-trained staff and design consultants offer in-store design assistance to help customers overcome even the trickiest decorating challenges.
Decorium is a family owned and operated home furnishings company, founded in 1986 by the Forberg family. The family prides themselves on providing a large variety of furniture selections and solutions to the urban-dwelling shopper. At Decorium consumers who love design and modernity are provided with a great selection of quality items at affordable prices and can also now shop 24/7 on their new website.
Get more information on http://www.decorium.com/ and follow them on @shopdecorium or like their Facebook page
Rosedale Art Fair
April 23, 2013 by deblewis
Filed under Ontario, Past Events, Toronto, Uncategorized
The 1st Annual Rosedale Art Fair. The Rosedale Main Street BIA was proud to launch the Rosedale Art Fair this spring. The two-day event showcased the notable work of emerging artists, such as Sebastien Benitez and Treva Michelle, from across the GTA at participating Rosedale stores and restaurants.
You had the opportunity to meet live with the artists and purchase affordable high calibre works of art. It was an exceptional opportunity to support the work of up and coming local artists.
Local restaurants and merchants offered special sales and promotions during the fair, which was yet another great opportunity to support your community.
The event featured:
- · “Art in the Square” where up to forty artists showcased their curated work. Visitors had the opportunity to meet directly with the artists and purchase works of art from all the artists.
- · Photographs of Sebastian Benitez whose recent photographic series explored the themes of memory and identity.
- · Treva Michelle’s paintings which delve into the tactile process of working in vibrant saturated pigments.
- · Established Artist, one of them whom exhibited at the Louvre in Paris, also Exhibited
For more information > http://www.rosedalemainstreet.ca
About the Rosedale Main Street BIA: The Rosedale Main Street Business Improvement Area represented over 180 businesses along Yonge Street from Woodlawn Avenue to Crescent Road. The BIA worked to improve the voice of the local businesses in their community.
Picture of the Rosedale Art Fair:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/cityeventstoronto/sets/72157633500979978/with/8741273470/