Celebrating Cuba on Ossington

2011 Look Back: Festivals

By Melinda M, on December 22nd, 2011%

Ossington is a destination for people from across Toronto and beyond, partly for the mix of eclectic festivals that draws us and others to the strip. 2011 was no exception, so we’re looking back at the festivals we witnessed on Ossington. . . . → Read More: 2011 Look Back: Festivals

New Year’s Eve Celebrations in Ossington Village

By Melinda M, on December 10th, 2011%

No matter how cold it is, at least on Ossington you know you’ll find a cab home! Here are some great ways to celebrate the start of 2012. . . . → Read More: New Year’s Eve Celebrations in Ossington Village

Toronto Sketchfest Troupe Profile: She Said What

By Melinda M, on October 28th, 2011%

As the Toronto Sketch Comedy Fest is coming to Ossington Nov 8-16, we’ll profile some of the troupes to display their variety and help you decide which shows to attend. As past attendees, we can attest that it’s a very good time. Megan, Marni, Carly and Emmy from She Said What agreed to answer our questions. . . . → Read More: Toronto Sketchfest Troupe Profile: She Said What

Halloween Events and Activities

By Melinda M, on October 16th, 2011%

Ossington bars always celebrate Halloween with style, and this year is no exception. We already know about a few Halloween events and parties, so get your costume ready! . . . → Read More: Halloween Events and Activities

Havana Cultura Fest Returns to Ossington For Second Year

By Melinda M, on July 26th, 2011%

The celebration of Cuban food, art, music and drinks is returning to Ossington Avenue this August. Havana Cultura runs August 18-21 and is sponsored by Havana Club Rum. . . . → Read More: Havana Cultura Fest Returns to Ossington For Second Year

Contact Photography Festival

By Melinda M, on April 30th, 2011%

he 2011 edition of the Scotiabank Contact Photography Festival is about to begin, and there’s a lot of art to see and events to participate in here on Ossington. The festival runs the entire month of May with the theme “Figure & Ground” and features traditional exhibits in galleries and restaurants, and also a number of public installations and open exhibits . . . → Read More: Contact Photography Festival

Motif Matures

By Melinda M, on March 2nd, 2011%

Ossington and Rebecca is going to change soon with the addition of new housing in Motif Lofts and Towns. . . . → Read More: Motif Matures

Enjoy Nuit Blanche in Our Neighborhood

By Melinda M, on September 23rd, 2010%

Nuit Blanche is happening on October 2, 2010. This year marks the 5th anniversary of this night-long art party, and organizers have changed things up a little, keeping the majority of the installations around the subway loop. There will, however, be lots to explore in our part of town, labelled “Zone C” on the official map . . . → Read More: Enjoy Nuit Blanche in Our Neighborhood

Havana Cultura Starts Today!

By Brians, on August 19th, 2010%

Havana Cultura starts today! and if you like everything Cuban this is the festival for you. . . . → Read More: Havana Cultura Starts Today!