Just as there are parties of all shapes, sizes, and themes, there are venues within the great city of Toronto to meet the requirements of virtually any holiday party. However, navigating your way through the waters that is choosing the right party venue can be a whole new endeavor of its own.
Everyone wants to throw a memorable holiday party—one that will go down in the company record books as the be-all, end-all of company holiday parties—but to achieve this, you must start with the right venue. Time is money, so to save you the hassle of scouring the net and making trips all over the city, we’ve done the hard work for you, and compiled this list of some of the bestand unique spots in the city. Here are four Toronto party venuesthat are close to all of the action of downtown and transit for your guests for a memorable holiday bash.
1. St. James Cathedral
Located in the heart of downtown Toronto at King and Church streets, you’ll find one of the city’s best restored party venues. In 2012, St. James Cathedral got a magnificent upgrade, which turned it into a spectacular event space for parties of all sizes.
The venue is divided into several spaces, each with their own special characteristics, like the Snell Hall, which features a glass curtain wallthat wraps around the room’s east and south sides. The largest of the venues spaces can accommodate up to 280 guests in a cocktail format, or 200 seated guests.This space is unique and untraditional in a traditional setting—not your average banquet hall.
2. Cube
For an atmosphere that will bring your holiday party to life, look no further than Cube nightclub, hidden behind the imposing doors at Queen and Soho. This nightclub is the new incarnation of Ultra Supper Club, a venue with a notorious history of hosting celebrities during their big nights in the city.
Cube features 2 fully stocked bars in the lounge, 3 bars in the patio and courtyard, a 12 by 7 foot LED screen, state-of-the-art sound system, and posh valet parking. This party venue’s high-end touches will make your guests feel like superstars at one of the hottest clubs in town.Everyone will be talking about this space after your event!
3. The Everleigh
Clubs and lounges make for some of the hippest party venues in the city for hosting your big holiday bash, and The Everleigh, located on King Street West, is no exception.
The eclectic space combines the best of both worlds with plenty of space to sit back and chill, and a dance floor for when the mood (and music) strikes you. The space is also a celebration of original art work, with many pieces by American street artist Alec Monopoly. For a holiday party that will rank high on the trendy/cool scale, there’s no doubt the TheEverleigh is worth a visit.
4. Rosehill Venue
Located in Midtown just steps from Yonge Street, the Rosehill event venue is among the city’s most unique party venues. It features exposed brick, wood details, and upscale, trendy furniture. Close to transit and considered by many party professionals to be one of the GTA’s great hidden gems, Rosehill has an excellent inventory of dinnerware, glassware, china, and furniture that can be used for your party.
They also offer the use of 6 flat screen TVs and an in-house sound system, perfect for playing music at your holiday party. A range of floor plans is available to accommodate your event, and the space can hold up to 150 people seated, with a comfy lounge area and dance floor.
