Destination Toronto

A special shout-out to the incredible restaurants that generously donated meals to the 2024 Relax, Recharge, Renew program. Our RRR program is dedicated to supporting families of children with complex special needs. Through a network of generous donors in our tourism community, we’re able to provide parents with a respite weekend in Toronto. A heartfelt thank you to: 🍽️ CN Tower / Tour CN 360 Restaurant 🍻 Amsterdam BrewHouse 🌵 Cactus Club Cafe 🥂 The Distillery Restaurants Corp. 🍔 Earls Kitchen + Bar 🍝 Eataly 🍷 Firkin on Yonge 🍴 Gusto 54 Restaurant Group 🍜 Ikkousha Ramen 🍽️ Ikkousha Ramen Chicken 🍝 Old Spaghetti Factory 🥗 Oliver & Bonacini Hospitality 🍻 PJ O'Brien Irish Pub 🥩 Ruth's Chris Steak House 🏢 Service Inspired Restaurants (SIR Corp.) 🥡 Woodcliffe Landmark Properties (Waterworks Food Hall) ❤️ Join us in making a difference! We invite other businesses and community partners to join our RRR program in 2025. Your involvement can help us expand our services, reach more families, and continue to provide the support these families deserve. Learn more and donate: https://lnkd.in/gAy8QEw9 

Experiences make the greatest gifts. Through a network of generous donors in our tourism community, we were able to provide respite weekends in Toronto for parents of children with complex special needs throughout the year through our Relax, Recharge, Renew (RRR) program. During this season of giving, we'd like to thank our hotel partners for generously donating room stays (and breakfast!) to the RRR Program. A heartfelt thank you to:  🏨 Ace Hotel / Atelier Ace 🏩 The Anndore House 🛏️ The Broadview Hotel Toronto Hotel 📍 Chelsea Hotel, Toronto 👜 Courtyard by Marriott Toronto Downtown 🧳 Delta Toronto 💆🏾♂️ Fairmont Royal York 🥂 Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts 🍽️ Hilton Toronto ☕ Hotel X Toronto by Library Hotel Collection 🏙️ Hyatt Regency Hotel 🏬 InterContinental Toronto Centre ✨Le Germain Hotel Toronto Maple Leaf Square 🎁 Le Germain Hotel Toronto Mercer 🎇 Marriott Downtown at CF Toronto Eaton Centre 👑 The Omni King Edward Hotel 🌸 Park Hyatt 🏨 Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel 🏬 The Sutton Place Hotels 🧳 The Westin Harbour Castle, Toronto 🏩 The Yorkville Royal Sonesta Hotel ❤️ Join us in making a difference! We invite other businesses and community partners to join our RRR program in 2025. Your involvement can help us expand our services, reach more families, and continue to provide the support these families deserve. Learn more and donate: https://lnkd.in/gAy8QEw9

Our Relax, Recharge, Renew (RRR) program is dedicated to supporting families of children with complex special needs. Through a network of generous donors in our tourism community, we’re able to provide parents with a respite weekend in Toronto. We couldn’t have done it this year without our attraction partners who generously donated passes and experiences to the 2024 RRR Program. A heartfelt thank you to: 🌎 Arcadia Earth Toronto 🎨 Art Gallery of Ontario 🏰 Casa Loma 🎡 Centreville Amusement Park 🎪 Cirque du Soleil 🚌 City Sightseeing Toronto ☁️ CN Tower / Tour CN EdgeWalk 🎸 Guitar Society of Toronto ⛵ Gone Sailing Adventures 🏒 Hockey Hall of Fame 👨🏾🍳 Le Dolci Cooking Studio 🏙️ Little Canada ♞ Medieval Times - Toronto 🍺 Pedal Pub Toronto 🐠 Ripley's Aquarium of Canada 🦖 Royal Ontario Museum 🚂 Steam Whistle Brewing 🎭 Soulpepper Theatre Company 🎻 Toronto Symphony Orchestra 🛍️ Yorkdale Shopping Centre (Oxford Properties) ❤️ Join us in making a difference! We invite other businesses and community partners to join our RRR program in 2025. Your involvement can help us expand our services, reach more families, and continue to provide the support these families deserve. Learn more and donate: https://lnkd.in/gAy8QEw9

Meetings and events are an economic powerhouse for Toronto’s visitor economy, but their impact doesn’t stop there 💲📊 In this The Globe and Mail article, Toronto Global’s CEO Stephen Lund and DT’s CEO Andrew Weir discuss how Toronto’s meetings and events attract global thought leaders, spark new investment opportunities, and fuel valuable networking that strengthens the city’s position on a global stage. #MeetinTorotno #VisitorEconomy #SeeTorontoNow #DestinationMarketing

📣 Destination Toronto has been welcomed into the prestigious Event Leaders Exchange (ELX)—an exclusive, invitation-only community for senior corporate event leaders. As the only Canadian Destination Marketing Organization in ELX, this partnership marks a significant milestone for Toronto’s voice in the #GlobalEvents landscape. As Nicola Kastner, #ELX CEO, shared: “Toronto’s vibrant diverse culture, unmatched hospitality, and global perspective perfectly align with the values of the ELX Community. Together, we are committed to delivering transformative opportunities and innovative insights to the world’s top corporate event leaders.” #MeetInToronto #SeeTorontoNow

A place where different perspectives are not only celebrated but remixed. A place where infinite fusions of cultures and ideas open minds and give new insights. A place where all are welcome—creators, dreamers, innovators, leaders, problem solvers and everyone in between. 📍 Toronto: A place for your next tech event. Meet the city's spirit of creativity and innovation. https://lnkd.in/enA7w3Rr #MeetinToronto #TorontoTech #TechEvents #MeetingProfs #EventProfs

Toronto's innovative work toward greater sustainability in the meetings industry sets the stage for events filled with inspiration and collaboration. We're home to: 🌱 The Metro Toronto Convention Centre, which redirects 90% of event waste from landfills 🌟 Exhibition Place and its award-winning LEED Platinum Enercare Centre to LEED Silver Beanfield Centre 🌎 The 3rd highest percentage of hotels with sustainability certifications See how we can work together to move forward. https://lnkd.in/eM7uv-5K #MeetinToronto #MeetingProfs #EventProfs #LifeSciences #MedicalMeetings #MedicalConference

It’s #NationalTreeWeek 🌳🌲Toronto’s green spaces provide opportunities to incorporate #sustainability and #wellness into #businessevents. Event planners can leverage iconic locations like Rouge National Urban Park to: ☀️ Host outdoor meetings or retreats to energize attendees 🍂Include guided nature walks as part of the agenda 🌱 Highlight sustainability by supporting local conservation efforts, such as tree planting or sponsoring green initiatives How do you see green spaces shaping the future of business events? #MeetInToronto #SeeTorontoNow https://lnkd.in/e7r3rPkK 📷 @annesha.b ✍️ Chyler Sewell

The Distillery Historic District Winter Village ❄️ isn't just a magical ✨ holiday market—it's a shining example of how seasonal events can drive significant economic impact. This 6-week event not only spreads joy to over 800,000 visitors each year but contributes to Toronto's economy, creating opportunities for small businesses and showcasing our city as a vibrant destination for locals and tourists alike. Check out this detailed guide for everything you need to know about the Distillery Winter Village 👉👉🏽👉🏿 https://lnkd.in/egfdAVjA ✍️ Karen Kwan #SeeTorontoNow #MeetInToronto