Honour Black History Month in Downtown Toronto by supporting the remarkable contributions of Black artists, musicians, tastemakers, business owners, and entrepreneurs. Explore ways to experience the vibrant cultural landscape of our neighbourhood and celebrate black excellence with these suggestions:
3 Amazing Places to Dine
104 Portland Street
433 King Street West
254 Adelaide Street West
TIFF Lightbox
Advance Screening: Bob Marley: One Love
350 King Street West
For The Culture with Amanda Parris
350 King Street West
350 King Street West
BAND Gallery
Black Artists’ Networks in Dialogue (BAND) Gallery fosters Black artists and culture, offers an accessible and educational community space. Dedicated to nurturing the next generation of creatives, their Emerging Artist Exhibitions provides a platform to showcase work and forge connections.
In Dialogue: Binkady-Emmanuel Hié Book Launch
401 Richmond Street West, Suite LL108
BAND Offsite – Afrophilia: Beloved Public Art Unveiling
401 Richmond Street West, Suite LL108
401 Richmond Street West, Suite LL108
Black Diamond Ball – February 24, 2024
The Black Diamond Ball Ball promises to be an exceptionally glamorous affair at the Fairmont Royal York Hotel, uniting leaders, advocates, and allies in celebration of outstanding Black community and ally contributors while marking 10 years of transformative. An exclusive event is a glamorous way to wrap up celebrating Black History Month.
The Trending Table – February 24, 2024
The Trending Table at Stackt Market, is pop up market promoting local black owned businesses and entrepreneurs, with local vendors, makers, and tastemakers.
Toronto History Museum
Toronto History Museum celebrates Black History Month with Black Defenders of Upper Canada Tour at Fort York, which celebrates the many contributions and the enduring legacy of Black communities on this land now known as Canada.
Celebrating Black Composers: Florence Price
This month, learn about contributions that Black composers have made to the history. The TSO will be casting an editorial spotlight on Black composers that inspire and reflect the TSO’s broader mission to create musical experiences for every member of Toronto’s diverse communities.