Wednesday, December 16, 2009

WINTER FLAMES and FIREWORKS in Toronto!

WINTER FLAMES and FIREWORKS!

Celebrate the Flame at Nathan Phillips Square tonight as the Olympic Torch Relay stops in Toronto before continuing the journey across the country leading up to the Opening Ceremonies of the 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver.

This weekend! Don't miss the final Cavalcade of Lights Saturday concert featuring Faber Drive, plus fireworks and an outdoor skating party at Nathan Phillips Square.

Start planning your WinterCity Festival and Winterlicious outings now. All details are now available online. If you're looking for the perfect gift for the "foodie" in your life, tickets are now on sale for Winterlicious Culinary Events.

Read all of the details below.

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TONIGHT!
Celebrate the Olympic Flame in Toronto
Join in celebrating the Olympic Flame and showing support for our Canadian athletes. The Community Celebration at Nathan Phillips Square runs from 6 to 8 pm on Thursday, December 17 and showcases a number of special performances by dancers, musicians and acrobats. Toronto's Final Torchbearer, Olympic medal winner Vicky Sunohara, will light the cauldron. The evening will conclude with an amazing fireworks display.

For a detailed program and performer biographies, visit:
http://www.toronto.ca/mie/olympictorchrelay/NPS-program.htm

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CAVALCADE OF LIGHTS
presented by Scotiabank
Saturday Night Concert & Fireworks
December 19
7 - 10 pm
Nathan Phillips Square
FREE!

The final Cavalcade of Lights outdoor concert features Faber Drive and a spectacular fireworks show! Bring your skates and take a spin around Nathan Phillips Square's famous ice rink to music by popular Toronto DJs.

Find more details at: http://www.toronto.ca/special_events/cavalcade_lights/2009/festivefireworks.htm

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Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel
Cavalcade of Lights Fireworks Package

The holiday season is a magical time to visit Toronto. The city is aglow with lights and celebration and, with some of the best retail offerings in North America, Toronto is the perfect holiday shopping destination.

Take advantage of the Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel package starting at $195.
http://www.toronto.ca/special_events/cavalcade_lights/2009/hotelpackages.htm

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TORONTO's WINTERCITY FESTIVAL
presented by RBC
January 29 to February 11, 2010

Toronto's award-winning WinterCity Festival returns for its seventh year, offering a city-wide celebration of culture, creativity and cuisine. Ignore the cold and snow and get out and celebrate all that Toronto has to offer in the winter. The city will be bursting with culinary experiences, fantastic free entertainment at Nathan Phillips Square and a showcase of Toronto's vibrant arts scene.

Full event details are now available:
http://www.toronto.ca/wintercity

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WINTERLICIOUS
presented by American Express
January 29 to February 11, 2010

The WinterCity Festival wouldn't be complete without Toronto's favourite winter gastronomic celebration. Now in its eighth delicious year, Winterlicious again offers two popular programs for you to savour.

One hundred and fifty of Toronto's restaurants will be offering three-course prix fixe menus at one of three price point categories, and Winterlicious again shines the spotlight on Toronto's unrivalled culinary industry with a series of 10 mouth-watering culinary events. These unique experiences make great gift ideas!

Purchase your Culinary Event tickets NOW by calling the event venues directly. Prix Fixe reservations begin January 14th.

All details are now available:
http://www.toronto.ca/winterlicious

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