The Gladstone hotel invite you to join cultural concierge Betty Ann Jordan as she leads the ultimate insider’s tour of West Queen West. Discover art, architecture, and the secret spots and neighbourhood gems only a knowledgeable local could show you. Along the way, Betty Ann will introduce you to gallerists, artists, and local characters. Whether you frequent Queen West regularly or it’s your first time visiting you’ll enjoy this one-of-a-kind tour with equal parts art lesson, gossip session and peek inside Toronto’s Art and Design district.

INDIE LOVE RADIO PRESENTS HIBOU & CUT THROAT KIDS with special guest “Nigel” Hibou + Cut Throat Kids

New York based singer/songwriter Mark Nelson Preston presents an evening with over a dozen talented indie musicians from Toronto, London (ON) and New York to raise money for two major Toronto based childrens charities, The Sick Kids Foundation and the Children Aid Foundation.

Winner of The Best Female Jazz Artist 2008 awarded by The Toronto Exclusive Magazine!

Granny Boots is FREE weekly EARLY entertainment for QUEERS, hosted by your favorite radical feminist lez, Chelsey Licht-a Womyn.

Every Wednesday the Gladstone Hotel and Chef Marc Breton offer urbanites farm fresh fare and an opportunity to experience the unparalleled flavour of foods harvested in the natural rhythm of our local growing season.

Join us for a relaxed dining experience that will make you feel like you are in the farmer’s orchard. Chef Marc Breton will create four-course Prix Fixe inspired by “fresh off the field” farm produce and featuring local cheeses, fish, meats or poultry. Seasonal cocktails and suggested wine and beer pairings from local producers will be priced separately.

in celebration of his debut album Beginner’s Luck.

Acts include: Airheart, Emma McKenna, Secretary City, Tucker Finn, and special guest appearance by Scandalnavia!

A new force on the Canadian music scene with a startlingly unique voice and a handful of radio-ready songs. His sound has been described as, “Love poured from the soul” and “Jack Johnson meets Kings of Leon”. With special guest Sheba Mojtahedi.