2019 was a whirlwind of a year in the world of sneakers where we saw new trends start and old trends return. We saw high-end brands continuing to join the sneaker world and we saw standard brands make premium iterations of its silhouettes, both sides showing that they can play at each other’s playing field. We also saw countless brand collaborations come to life, some which made so much sense, some of which made none. For 2020, we’re here to help you narrow down what you think you need in your wardrobe, whether it’s some eye-catching pairs with vibrant colours and textures, or it’s a few under-the-radar staples that will last you the entire year.
Here are sneakers to add to your closet this coming year!
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If you don’t have anything planned for New Year’s Eve, it’s not too late to make to make it a night to remember! Toronto has plenty of events the night of New Year’s Eve. Whether you want to spend the night dancing and partying at the bar or club, or want a less traditional New Year’s Eve experience with a New Year’s work-out when the clock strikes midnight, we have you covered.
Here are 10 places to go on New Year’s Eve in Toronto!
Valentino’s Masquerade Ball
Price: $40
Location: 1608 Dundas Street West
If you’re someone who wants to get glam for New Year’s Eve, what could be a better way to do so than a chic masquerade party!? Get all dressed up to attend the Valentino’s Masquerade Ball. Plus, there will be a surprise performance at midnight!
Royal Ontario Museum
Price: $141
Location: Royal Ontario Museum
The Royal Ontario Museum is hosting a New Year’s countdown event that will have access to its Bloodsuckers: Legends to Leeches exhibit! So, you can dance, drink, and eat while enjoying some art as well as plenty of entertainment! The museum is offering different packages with exclusive visits to exhibitions.
REBEL
Price: $65
Location: REBEL Nightclub – 11 Polson Street
For those of you who want to spend your night out dancing and partying, REBEL nightclub has you covered for New Year’s Eve, with the club’s annual huge New Year’s Eve party featuring a lot great music and tons of people!
Nathan Phillips Square
Price: Free
Location: Nathan Phillips Square
Nathan Phillips Square is hosting its iconic annual New Year’s Eve countdown event! This event is alcohol-free and all ages! Perfect for a family-friendly New Year. It will have skating, live music, and of course fireworks to ring in the new year!
Ripley’s Aquarium
Price: $100
Location: Ripley’s Aquarium – 288 Bremner Blvd
Ripley’s Aquarium is having a 19+ event for New Year’s Eve featuring its amazing and beautiful aquarium galleries. The event will feature live entertainment, drinks at the cash bar, as well as hors d’oeuvres, and food stations. If you attend this event, your #NYE pictures will totally stand out from the rest.
Adelaide Hall
Price: $20+
Location: Adelaide Hall – 250 Adelaide Street West
For the classic New Year’s Eve clubbing experience, check out Adelaide Hall. This club holds over a thousand people, so it’s sure to be a huge party. The DJ will be playing top hits, mashups, house music, and more.
Big Ball Drop
Price: $15+
Location: SPIN Toronto – 461 King Street West
Bumble and Jagermeister is hosting a ’90s themed New Year’s Eve House Party to change things up a bit! There will be food, drinks, games, and great music, including a live performance. Plus, tickets start at only $15 for the group bundles.
CN Tower
Price: $200
Location: CN Tower
If a regular bar and club just isn’t your thing, the CN Tower is having a New Year’s Eve cocktail party event. There will be a DJ playing top hits on the glass dancefloor, tons of food, party favours, and even poutine at midnight.
NYE Club & Bar Crawl
Price: $40+
Locations: Cube, Underground Live, and Fiction
Why go to one nightclub when you could go to three!? There are ticket options that provide transportation (limos and party buses) – which is a nice added bonus. This club and bar crawl will travel as a large group to the three bars/clubs, allowing you to skip the line. If one club just isn’t enough, this event might be for you.
New Year’s Eve Midnight Run and Party
Price: $90
Location: Liberty Village – 80 Lynn Williams Street
Start your New Year’s off with a resolution! This unique New Year’s Eve party has a 5k run (or walk) as soon as the new year begins, at midnight. The great thing about this event is that you can opt to just run or just party with the different ticket options. You even get a free swag-bag and a free beer!
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Wondering what to do on New Years Eve? We’ve got you covered. While there are lots of restaurants to choose from, we’ve done some digging and found the best meal deals to ring in the new year. No matter what you’re looking to eat, if it’s at any of these Toronto restaurants, you know it’ll be delish.
We have rounded up the top 8 Restaurants worth making a reservation at on New Years Eve 2019.
Oretta
For one night only, Oretta will transform into a Venice Carnival and will offer two, four-course dinner seatings as well as a countdown celebration. The first seating will be at 5:00 p.m. for $55 and will be served with prosecco, while the second seating will be at 8:30 p.m. and is available for $95, which includes late night snacks and a champagne toast at midnight. Skipping dinner or eating at home? No problem! The Oretta NYE celebration only tickets starting at 10:00 p.m. are available for $45 and includes carnival dancers, complementary masquerade masks, and more.
La Société
Say it ain’t so! New Years Eve will be the last evening ever to dine at La Société, Yorkville’s Parisian style bistro. Make a reservation to celebrate the restaurants last night of service and enjoy a $100 prix fixe menu starting at 7:30 p.m., along with a DJ and complimentary sparkling wine at midnight.
STK
Instead of the standard prix fixe menu offered at most high end restaurants, STK is offering diners a selection from its New Year’s a la carte menu. Options include the delectable Wagyu beef carpaccio, STK’s famous beef board, and much more.
Montecito
Montecito’s Palm lounge will offer half-price champagne all night long as well as a live music performance that starts at 8:00 p.m. While there won’t be a prix fixe option but you can enjoy all of your favourite signature dishes from the seasonal menu.
MARBL
Head to Marbl on King West for MARBBLanc, presented by Belvedere Vodka, is offering a four-course prix fixe menu filled with exclusive items and complimentary bubbly. There will be two seatings available at 6 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. for $95 per person.
Byblos
Head over to either Byblos location for its Midnight in Marrakesh party that has seatings until 7 p.m. at $90 per person, or after 8 p.m. at $125 set menu with complimentary bubbles. Keep the party going because there’s a huge bonus at the downtown location! Show your dinner receipt to get free entry to the Weslodge after party.
Piano Piano
This is a special one because over here at Piano Piano, it’s a prix fixe menu with choice options. With three seatings available at 5 p.m., 7 p.m., and 9p.m., optional items will include your choice of pasta, pizza, or main course as well as a glass of Mumm Cordon Rouge for $89.
Rosalinda
If vegan is more your vibe, then Rosalinda has your back with it’s tasty Mexican dishes. The folks over at Rosalinda are keeping the kitchens open late and will be serving up its full menu of plant based eats. To keep the party going, cheers the evening with the restaurant’s feature ‘Holiday in the Tropics’ cocktail that’s made up of Cocchi Rosa, Cranberry Gin, guava and citrus. Yum!
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