It’s that time of year again! The Roncesvalles Village BIA is proud to present the 2024 Roncesvalles Polish Festival. 65+ Roncesvalles Village businesses will join the many visiting vendors and entertainment along Roncy from North to South September 14th and 15th. Come celebrate Roncesvalles Village, and the unique heritage of this neighbourhood, at our weekend Roncesvalles Polish Festival. Building on … Read More
3rd Annual Family Pride Party
You’re invited to the Roncesvalles United Church 3rd ANNUAL FAMILY PRIDE PARTY 🎈 🌈 Crafts, Cookies and Performance by Special Guest Drag Queen Extraordinaire Lucy Flawless 🗓️SUNDAY, JUNE 2ND 10:30AM 📍240 RONCESVALLES AVE. 🎟️Admission is free! ❤️🧡💛💚💙💜🤍🩷🩵🤎🖤 Proudly Sponsored by the Roncesvalles Village BIA Social Justice & Anti Racism Committee
Family Fun & Community Tree Lighting in Roncesvalles Village
Join us for the 5th annual Family Fun Afternoon and Community Tree Lighting, Saturday, December 9th! Where: The Roncesvalles United Church, 240 Roncesvalles Ave. When: Saturday, December 9th 2:30pm – 3:30pm: Holiday Carolling on the steps of the RUC 3pm – 5pm: Crafts, “Selfies with Santa”, face painting and more! PLUS: Local youth choir, magician “The Magic of Ricardo”, and the … Read More
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
This September 30th, community and neighbours are invited to join us in the 3rd annual walk from the Dundas Roncesvalles Peace Garden to the Roncesvalles United Church in recognition of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, originally and still colloquially known as Orange Shirt Day, is a day to recognize the painful … Read More
2023 Roncesvalles Polish Festival
Join us for the 16th annual Roncesvalles Polish Festival, one of Toronto’s Largest celebration of food, art and Polish heritage in the city’s best neighbourhood, Roncesvalles Village! Enjoy great local and international music, including Polish folklore, Polka and Euro dance bands, and entertainment from near and far on multiple stages. Saturday night enjoy the ever-popular Dance Under the Stars. Come … Read More
Truth and Reconciliation Day 2022
The Roncesvalles Village BIA is so appreciative of the opportunity to support this important community event taking place on Friday, September 30th, Truth and Reconciliation Day 2022. From the Roncesvalles United Church, the Dundas Roncesvalles Peace Garden and Reconciliation Roncesvalles: Tansi! Welcome all ages! September 30th on Roncesvalles Avenue Toronto’s recent apology comes to life 137 years after its roles … Read More
Roncesvalles Festival
Hello, Cześć, Boozhoo, Tansi, and Bonjour! It’s been a long 2 years since we were able to be together to celebrate Roncesvalles Village, and the unique heritage of this neighbourhood, at our weekend festival. We are recognizing the changes in our community, with the newly rebranded “Roncesvalles Festival”. Coming this September 17 & 18, and building on the long history … Read More
Tree Lighting and Caroling at the Roncesvalles United Church
The Roncesvalles United Church held their annual Tree Lighting last weekend and the neighbourhood came out to enjoy the festive spirit and the wonderful sounds of the West End Community Choir. RVBIA Chair David Neinstein was invited to announce the countdown to the lighting of the tree. Hosted by: Anne Hines & the Roncesvalles United Church Performance by: the West … Read More
Local Roncy Hero
Hi Roncy! You may have received a piece of mail from the Roncesvalles Village BIA recently telling you about our newest campaign to find our #LocalRoncyHeroes. It begins on National Superheroes Day – and we hope you’ll join in! There is a fun cut-out mask included on that direct mail piece AND you can download and print more masks below. … Read More
WHAT’S ON RONCY THIS HOLIDAY SEASON?
JOIN US ON RONCESVALLES FOR HOLIDAY FUN! #RoncyReindeer CONTEST Starting November 17th through to the end of December, Spot, Snap & Share a photo of a reindeer from a Roncesvalles shop window or winter garden on social media with tag #RoncyReindeer for your chance to win a $100 Roncy gift certificate or one of two $25 gift certificates! Add tag #RoncyReindeer … Read More