For Immediate Release
Spend Victoria Day in Designated Tourist Area, Bloor-Yorkville
One of Toronto’s most entertaining neighbourhoods is open for business on Victoria Day
Toronto, May 2016 — Enjoy this Victoria Day in Designated Tourist Area Bloor-Yorkville – one of Toronto’s most
exciting, cultural neighbourhoods. On Monday, May 23rd, an array of Bloor-Yorkville restaurants, retailers and
attractions will be open for patrons of the area to enjoy.
“Bloor-Yorkville has a great selection of stores, restaurants and cultural attractions for the whole family to enjoy,” says
Briar de Lange, Executive Director of the Bloor-Yorkville BIA. “Residents and visitors can look forward to enjoying
the warm weather and all that the neighbourhood has to offer with friends and family on Victoria Day.”
Below is a selection of Bloor-Yorkville businesses and attractions and their hours of operation on Victoria
Day:
Shop for summer trends:
The Holt Renfrew Centre, 12 pm - 6 pm
Hudson’s Bay Centre, 10 am - 6 pm
Manulife Centre, 12 pm - 5 pm
Enjoy the start of the patio season:
Hemingway’s, 11 am - 2 am
ONE Restaurant, 6:30 am – 10:30 pm
d|bar at Four Seasons, 11 am - Midnight
The Pilot Tavern, 2 pm – Midnight
Take in a cultural attraction:
Gardiner Museum, 10 am - 5 pm
Current Exhibition: Beneath The Surface: Life, Death, Gold and Ceramics in Ancient Panama.
The Royal Ontario Museum, 10 am - 6:30pm
Current Exhibition: Tattoos: Ritual. Identity. Obsession. Art.
Varsity Cinemas, 11:30 am – 12:30 am
About Bloor-Yorkville
Since entrepreneur Joseph Bloor founded the Village of Yorkville in 1830, the heart and soul of Toronto has
distinguished itself as the premier shopping, dining and cultural destination in the city. The Bloor-Yorkville
neighbourhood is bordered by Scollard Street to the north, St. Mary Street to the south, Avenue Road to the
west and Church Street to the east. For the latest information on stores, events and parking please visit
www.bloor-yorkville.com. Follow Bloor-Yorkville on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook at
@BloorYorkville.
Media Contact: Bunmi Adeoye, NKPR Inc. 416.365.3630 ext. 226 | [email protected]
Nathan Marchio, NKPR Inc. 416.365.3630 ext. 243 | [email protected]