The inaugural Viva La Leaside Festival, held August 31st – September 1st, 2024 on Commercial Road in the Leaside Business Park, was a fantastic celebration of heritage and community spirit. Hosted by Motorista Studio and the Leaside Heritage Preservation Society, the event featured live bands, a DJ, classic cars, graffiti artists, games for kids, and much more. Families enjoyed delicious BBQ, empanadas, lemonade, and ice cream while engaging in various activities, like hula-hooping, playing arcade games and taking pictures with the iconic Sunnybrook clock. With such an enthusiastic turnout, attendees are already hoping for a repeat next year! Check out the video above to catch some of our highlights from the festival.
Viva La Leaside Festival: A Celebration of Heritage and Community! Mark your calendars for Viva la Leaside, taking place from August 31st to September 1st, 2024. Hosted by the Motorista Creative Society in collaboration with the Leaside Heritage Preservation Society, this street festival celebrates Leaside’s rich heritage and vibrant community.…
The Frederick, a 28-storey condo tower, is progressing steadily after replacing its crane following a collapse last fall. The building, part of the Upper East Village community, is now seeing glazing and cladding installation as it nears its full height. See photos on UrbanToronto. Meanwhile, Viva Leaside, a retirement rental…
Organizers are expecting as many as 119 people for the inaugural dinner meeting of the newly-founded Leaside 100 Lions Club Saturday. They will meet at 6 p.m.at Clement of Ohrid Macedonian Orthodox Church at 76 Overlea Blvd in Thorncliffe Park. Dinner is at 7 p.m. Terry Graham, past international director…
