Glisse on Ice – CanadianSpecialEvents.com
The right entertainment sets the tone for an extraordinary event. Gris on Ice The unique blend of professional figure skating and artificial ice creates a stunning experience that will leave a lasting impression no matter what your imagination leads you to. It's perfect for event planners looking to inspire awe. Glisse on Ice’s state-of-the-art synthetic ice panels allow performances in virtually any venue, from grand ballrooms to outdoor patios. These seamless, portable panels replicate the look and feel of traditional ice, eliminating the logistical challenges of real ice. Event planners are no longer limited by climate, location or infrastructure. Fquilt Chantal FryFormer figure skater Glisse on Ice is passionate about telling stories through movement. Chantal's expertise ensures each performance is carefully tailored to the event vision, whether it's a vibrant corporate event, a romantic wedding duet, or a festive seasonal production. Her team infuses precision and flair into every detail, from choreography to costumes, ensuring each show feels like it…
Jestr Entertainment – Elevate your events in stunning ways
Jestr Entertainment is a game changer when it comes to delivering jaw-dropping, one-of-a-kind entertainment. Known for transforming mundane events into extraordinary experiences, Jestr leads the industry with bold, immersive and unforgettable performances. Founded by the dynamic duo of Rayn and JD, Jestr Entertainment has quickly grown to become one of the go-to teams for those looking to create new levels of entertainment that will wow their guests. [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v1CFxQx2TIE[/embed] One of Toronto's most beloved magicians, Wren has captivated audiences around the world for more than a decade with his mind-bending tricks and magic shows. High-profile appearance at CP24, 4 canadian weddings, Like Rogers TV, Lane has mastered the art of miracles and can turn any event into a magical spectacle. His partner JD brings the technical magic. As experts in sound, lighting and event production, JD knows how to create the perfect atmosphere, whether it's a high-energy corporate gathering, a glamorous wedding or a large-scale concert. Together, Rayn and JD have…
La Primavera Event Space – A hidden gem outside
La Primavera Event Space is a stunning, purpose-built venue that offers everything a city center space has to offer without the crowds, stress and high costs. The venue, which was magnificently renovated last year, stands out for its flexibility, accommodating events between 100 and 1,000 people. Whether you're planning a corporate evening, awards night or business meeting, La Primavera is a hidden gem just outside the city, offering exceptional service, superb catering and a great atmosphere. Jennifer_Rowsom_Photo Photo credit: amernabulsi.com The venue has three impressive ballrooms: Grande, Primavera and Bella, each catering for events of different sizes and styles. The Grand Ballroom can accommodate 900 guests and features high ceilings, exquisite chandeliers and a stunning dance floor for celebrations. The Primavera and Bella Ballrooms are ideal for medium-sized gatherings, each elegantly decorated and customizable to your vision. These spaces are designed to create a warm atmosphere that will make guests feel at home from the moment they arrive. A unique…
Embracing Neurodiversity: The Heart Behind Heartspace
I have always been drawn to stories of resilience and the pursuit of authenticity. Last week, I had the pleasure of speaking with Shanee Silver, co-owner and event director of Heart Space Events. Her journey resonates deeply with me, not only because of the challenges she faced, but also because of her commitment to building a space with joy, connection, and inclusivity at its core. Shawnee's story is about breaking free from an environment that didn't foster her creativity and forging a path that allowed her and others to truly thrive. Here's what she shared about why she started Heart Space, the values that drive its mission, and what's next for this inspiring business. JK: Why did you start Heart Space? SS: “We’ve all been through industries that are often toxic, and yet we still do the work we love,” Sheaney explains. “We wanted to express ourselves and lead a more authentic path. Heart Space was created to create moments…
STACKT Market, Toronto’s event playground
If you are an event planner looking for a space that fits your creative vision, then let me introduce you to Stark Market. This isn't your typical venue; it's a vibrant urban playground that combines art, retail and social experiences into a 100,000-square-foot canvas crafted from 130 shipping containers. Yes, containers! But don’t let the industrial advantages mislead you. STACKT is one of Toronto’s most versatile and visually appealing spaces, designed to accommodate all types of events. Photo credit: shocked A blank slate for your craziest event ideas The STACKT Marketplace stands out for its flexibility, making it ideal for events of all sizes. The entire venue features more than 12 adaptable spaces that can accommodate a variety of configurations, accommodating a total of 3,000 guests. Host a product launch in the morning, a cocktail reception at sunset, and a dance party with a DJ after dark, all within the same venue. With 25 retail units, The Marketplace offers a…
The chic elegance of Le Diner en Blanc in Toronto
Last Thursday, the iconic white dinner transformed Fort York National Historic Site – Garrison Park-Enter the stunning white ocean. This global picnic phenomenon began in Paris, welcoming 1,000 guests to a French-style dinner, great conversation and plenty of champagne. Guests will be led by a tour leader to a secret location. Photo by Edward Chiazor, efosa blog. Seven activities and floral admission. Photo by Edward Chiazor, efosa blog. After more than two months of preparation, event host Lori Heller Heller Activities Led the planning team for the 11th edition and was supported by an impressive team: Marc Talbot Dedicated management servicesAward-winning chef Trevor Lui Heibel is warm and hospitable, Kelly Foster Supervise volunteer teams, as well as from design technology Coordinate logistical design of events. As guests gathered at various meeting points, the table captain guided them on a charming stroll to a secret spot under the warm evening sun. Upon arrival, they were greeted by a stunning entrance Seven…