Category: Charity Events
2012-06-05 - World Wide Short Film Festival
The CFC Worldwide Short Film Festival (WSFF), is the premier venue for the exhibition and promotion of short film in North America. Taking place June 5-10, 2012, WSFF is dedicated to celebrating the quality and creative range of short films. With annual submissions that surpass 4,000, expert programmers…
2011-10-27 - Bright Lights Gala
Please join us for an evening of Celtic delight! Yonge Street Mission is hosting our fifth annual Bright Lights event on October 27, 2011 at The Carlu, in support of YSM’s Student Awards Program. What to look forward to at Bright Lights 2011: A breath-taking performance from Celtic Blaze featuring…
2011-10-18 - Eat to the Beat
"Willow Breast Cancer Support Canada’s annual fundraising gala, Eat to the Beat, features over 60 of Canada’s finest female chefs – all gathered in support of Willow’s free programs and services."
2011-10-26 - Jazz Goes to the Movies
Presenting "Jazz Goes to the Movies," JPEC takes a walk through jazz music in film and offers a stellar evening of film music by great COMPOSERS Bernstein, Gershwin, Mancini, Porter, Rodgers & Hammerstein.
2011-11-08 - Giller Prize
The Giller Prize Gala is being held in Toronto on November 8, 2011 where the winner will be announced.
2011-11-22 - Bloor Street Entertains
The Dinners For one glorious evening, prominent retail locations within the Bloor-Yorkville corridor are transformed into unique dining experiences. Each venue is paired with one of Toronto’s preeminent chefs, who will guide you through a culinary journey of signature cocktails and a multi-course…
2011-11-12 - 2011 DX BLACK & WHITE FUNDRAISING GALA
The Design Exchange (DX) is proud to announce its 2011 Canadian Honourees, Karim Rashid, Hani Rashid and Lise Anne Couture during its annual Black and White Fundraising Gala. Karim Rashid, who represents his namesake firm, is recognized as one of the most accomplished Industrial Designers in the world.…
2012-02-09 - Book Lovers' Ball
In its seventh year, The Book Lover’s Ball will again be the “must attend” event of the year and better than ever. More importantly, proceeds from this extraordinary event will enhance the work of Toronto’s Library, the busiest urban public library system in the world.
2011-11-10 - Under the Big Top for AUTISM
Paula & Calvin invite you to join us at this Thursdays Gala @ 6:30pm in support of TEAM CJ-AUTISM: Event: Under The Big Top For AUTISM - www.autismgala.com Entertainment: The Infinite Fantasy Circus & Christopher Dallo Special Guest: Roberto Alomar Where: Liberty Grand ~ TORONTO ~ dress to impress When:…
2011-12-03 - The Mistletoe Ball and Silent Auction
Operation Herbie held its largest fundraising event of the year, the Mistletoe Ball and Silent Auction on December 3, 2011 at the Four Seasons Hotel in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. All proceeds going to The Herbie Fund at The Hospital for Sick Children.
2011-11-19 - Mirror Ball 2011
The Toiletry and Fragrance Association (CCTFA) Foundation held their 20th annual Mirror Ball 2011 at the Fairmount Royal York on Saturday, November 19, 2011 in support of the CCTFA Foundation’s free programs that address the psychosocial needs of women living with cancer.
2012-02-03 - Motion Ball
The Motionball2012Gala, Welcome to the Nightlife is a fine event for young professionals in Toronto and across the country. Their objective is to raise over $250,000 for the Special Olympics Canada Foundation!
2012-02-08 - Hawaiian Oyster Odyssey!
Aloha! On Wednesday, February 8, 2012, we invite you to shuck your winter gear for grass skirts and Hawaiian shirts and join us for Toronto's 8th Annual Hawaiian Oyster Odyssey! Slip into your best rendition of tropical Hawaiian chic and get ready to limbo down to a fun philanthropic soiree in support…
2012-03-01 - A THOUSAND PAPER CRANES GALA
Join us as we Unite to Make Dreams Come True The story of one thousand paper cranes originates from the Japanese legend that a wish will be granted to anyone who folds one thousand origami paper cranes. The crane, in Japanese culture, is viewed as a mystical, holy creature, and is said to live for a…
2012-04-14 - 11th Annual POGO Gala (2012)
The Annual POGO Gala Saturday April 14, 2012 Liberty Grand Entertainment Complex Dress: Glamourous Join more than 1000 of Toronto’s young professionals and hip social set at the POGO Party in support of children with cancer. The evening at the Liberty Grand features a host bar, raffle, fantastic silent…
2012-03-03 - 17th Annual Starlight Children's Foundation Gala
An inspirational evening of opera, smiles and hope in support of the Starlight Children’s Foundation, hosted by Ben Mulroney. For more information please visit: http://starlight.r-esourcecenter.com/Event/index.asp?Page_ID=1249 About Starlight For more than 20 years Starlight Children’s Foundation…
2012-04-19 - AGO's MASSIVE PARTY
Now entering its 8th year, Massive Party – co-chaired by Hughene Acheson and Laura Adams – is an absolute must-attend for culture seekers and art enthusiasts alike. The artistic concepts for this hip and contemporary party will be created by Canadian artist and designer, BRUNO BILLIO, who was central…
2012-02-22 - 8th Annual Celebrity Sports Mixer
TORONTO, CANADA, February, 2012. The stars will be shining at the Hockey Hall of Fame on February 22 5:30-8 p.m. as athletes, broadcasters and prominent names in policing and business come together to support Merry Go Round Children's Foundation 8th Annual Celebrity Sports Mixer. The proceeds from this…
2012-04-25 - 10th Annual DAREarts Leadership Awards
Help a child dare to dream! On Wednesday April 25th, the 10th Annual DareArts Leadership Awards Gala at the new Arcadian Court will be hosted by Jeanne Beker, host of CTV’s Fashion Television. Please join us in saluting this year’s Cultural Award recipient, Dr. Chris Spence, Director of Education…
2012-03-08 - The Heart Truth Fashion Show
"Heart and Stroke Foundation’s celebrity fashion show to highlight women’s heart health Toronto, March 1 – Celebrated Canadians and top fashion designers will join forces this International Women’s Day for the fifth anniversary of The Heart Truth FashionShow on March 8 in Toronto. The fifth…
2012-03-12 - Chefs for Peace
Hillel of Greater Toronto is proud to present: Chefs for Peace A Faith and Fusion Culinary Event Toronto, On- Join us for a unique food and wine event that will showcase acclaimed chefs from Israel and Toronto, Muslim and Jewish, cooking for co-existence. www.chefs4peace.com This inaugural five course…
2012-05-30 - ROCK in support of The Pencer Brain Tumor Centre at The Princess Margaret Hospital
Date: Wednesday, May 30, 2012 Supper Under the Stars: 6:00 pm Rock Gala: 7:30 pm Location: Liberty Grand Entertainment Complex An Epic Brain Trust event, ROCK will take you to the edge and back! Presented on Wednesday, May 30, 2012 by The Gerry & Nancy Pencer Brain Trust, our All-new, Best-Ever Blow-Out…
2012-06-13 - Servestock 2012
En route from New York City, before jetting across the pond to Europe, Canadian rock group, The Sheepdogs, will stop to headline at Servestock’s annual rock ‘n’ roll fundraiser on Wednesday, June 13, 2012. Set to perform at last year’s Servestock, The Sheepdogs instead made a last minute trip…
2012-06-20 - Diamond Gala
"The National Ballet of Canada celebrates a glittering milestone this year – it is the 60th anniversary season and to celebrate the company’s rich and storied history, we present the Diamond Gala on June 20, 2012. One of Toronto’s most highly anticipated events, the Diamond Gala is expected to…
2012-09-15 - BRAZILIAN CARNIVAL BALL
"Toronto's Brazilian Carnival Ball is the largest and most spectacular annual Brazilian gala in the world. This exciting event has always captured the festive, enchanting, unmistakable spirit of Carnival in Rio as guests and performers join together in revelry and celebration. Join us at the Historical…
2012-10-16 - Eat to the Beat- 17 Years of Serving up Delights for Breast Cancer Awareness
On Tuesday October 16, 2012, sixty of Canada’s top female culinary talent donated their resources---time, talent, food, and support---to the annual Eat to the Beat fundraiser. In its seventeenth year, this food-laden affair raised over $3.2 million for Willow Breast Cancer Support Canada, a non-profit…
2012-09-06 - Ken Bryan presents: GLITZ & GLAMOUR - TIFF opening party & fundraiser
On September 6, 2012, Oxford Beach and Etherington Generations held GLITZ AND GLAMOUR , a PINK PARTY in support of the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation - at the newly renovated Arcadian Court! This exciting party seemed to be lined with beautiful young women dressed in pink – see photos. The entertainment…
2012-09-21 - Draft Party Rally for Kids with Cancer
Since its inception in 2008, their events have raised over $10 million for several world-renowned charitable foundations who specialize in research, healing and hope. This is a testament to what can be done when philanthropic individuals come together with one united vision, the health and well-being…
2012-10-04 - 33rd annual Business for the Arts Awards Gala
33rd annual Business for the Arts Awards Gala The Business for the Arts, Canada’s national association of business leaders who support the arts, held their 33rd annual Business for the Arts Awards Gala at the Carlu in Toronto, Ontario on October 4, 2012. This Gala brought together Canada’s business…
2012-09-27 - GEEK CHIC
The W-League held its official launch and the “nerdiest” party of the year at Andrew Richard Designs for - GEEK CHIC on September 27, 2012. Young professionals celebrated the countless achievements of the Weizmann Institute of Science. Guests enjoyed dancing, entertainment, cocktails and tasters,…
2012-11-08 - Ability Online Celebrates 20th Anniversary at the Hockey Hall of Fame
Ability Online is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year at the Hockey Hall of Fame on Thursday, November 8, 2012 at 6:00 pm. Michelle McClure, Executive Director of Ability Online, will be hosting the event along with Jerry Howarth, The Voice of the Toronto Blue Jays, for a night of great food…
2012-11-10 - 5th Annual Prosperity Ball in Aid of New Beginnings Support Program
On November 10, 2012, New Beginnings hosted their 5th Annual Prosperity Ball at the elegant & historic King Edward Hotel. This year’s Event - Moonlight Masquerade was hosted by Emmanuel Belliveau (HGTV) who was joined by keynote speaker Liz West who gave an exciting and personal talk on new beginnings.…
2012-11-14 - Frocktail Party
The Fourth Annual Frocktail Party---Charity Has Never Looked So Good On November 14, 2012, the Frocktail Party returned for a fourth year to raise funds for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. Since its inception, this one-of-a-kind annual event raised a grand total of $105,000 through its unique…
2012-12-01 - The 30th Annual Mistletoe Ball & Auction - Puttin On The Ritz
Puttin On The Ritz is the theme for this year's Mistletoe Ball. Enjoy this glamorous evening with dinner, dancing, live performances and an incredible silent auction. All proceeds from this event will be going to Herbie Fund at The Hospital for Sick Children. This festive evening is a great beginning…
2012-12-20 - Kardinal Offishall's 14th Annual Christmas Event support the SickKids Foundation
Kardinal Offishall and his celebrity friends at Kardi's 14th Annual Christmas Event as we come together with one common goal in mind; to help
kids that need our support through the SickKids Foundation.
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2013-01-31 - Ad Ball 2013
Ad Ball 2013
January 31, 2013 8 p.m. to 12:00 am
Immerse yourself in the roaring twenties for the fourth annual Ad Ball.
Put on your fedora or flapper dress and swing to some jazz.
The theme is Gatsby!
2013-02-07 - The Book Lover’s Ball
"UNCOVER: An evening of literary discovery in support of Toronto’s Library Literally one of Toronto’s best events! The Book Lover’s Ball is the only fundraiser in Toronto that brings together more than 600 book lovers with Canada’s top literary talent. Recognized as one of Toronto’s Top 100…
2013-02-09 - Dragon Ball 2013, presented by National Bank of Canada
Celebrate the Lunar New Year of the Water Snake at DRAGON BALL on Saturday February 9th 2013 at 6:00PM. Dragon Ball 2013 is one of North America’s biggest Chinese New Year events and it promises to be a truly unforgettable night. Funds raised will continue to support the programs and services offered…
2013-04-06 - STARLIGHT CHILDREN’S FOUNDATION CANADA'S 18TH ANNUAL GALA
"SAVE THE DATE! SATURDAY, APRIL 6th, 2013 Join us for the 18th Annual Starlight Children's Foundation Fundraising Gala, a magical and moving evening that will be held at the Fairmount Royal York in Toronto. Individual Tickets $500.00*, Table of ten (10) $4,500.00* *A charitable tax receipt will be issued…
2013-05-10 - RIGHT TO PLAY BALL
"DJ TONY TO HEADLINE TORONTO’S SECOND ANNUAL RIGHT TO PLAY BALL HOSTED BY GLEN BAXTER Toronto’s social, fashion, and lifestyle tastemakers and elite gather for a second year of fundraising in support of the world’s leading sport for development organization After a widely successful first year,…
2013-05-09 - Workman Arts Presents 13th Annual Being Scene Juried Exhibition Opening Reception
WORKMAN ARTS PRESENTS: 13th Annual BEING SCENE Juried Exhibition Opening Reception MENTAL HEALTH WEEK CELEBRATION www.workmanarts.com A proud partner of the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health BEING SCENE is an annual juried exhibition produced by Workman Arts (WA) for the Centre for Addiction and…
2013-05-04 - Fandango! Borealis
"Since 2003, our annual Fandango! gala has circled the globe, celebrating some of the world's most enticing cultures. Now we're bringing the party home! This year, Fandango! Borealis celebrates Canada's wondrous landscape, illuminated by the spectacular glamour of the northern lights. Our 450 guests…
2013-05-11 - University of the West Indies Toronto Benefit Gala
"Boxing legend Lennox Lewis, leading Canadian cardiologist Dr. Budhendranauth Doobay, former Ontario Cabinet Minister Mary Anne Chambers and The University of Toronto among honourees for The University of the West Indies fourth annual Toronto Benefit Gala Saturday, May 11, 2013 The University of the…