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Baby J At The Opera House

Just Announced ‼️ Live Nation Concerts presents: Baby J At The Opera House October 8, 2026 19+ Tickets at ticketmaster.ca

October 8, 2026 · 0.8 km away
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Sueco

Just announced Live Nation Concerts presents: Sueco At The Opera House November 2, 2026 Tickets at ticketmaster.ca

November 2, 2026 · 0.8 km away
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VNV Nation Live

Music group VNV Nation are bringing their electronic, genre-defying sound to Danforth Music Hall on April 4, 2027! ON SALE: Thurs, July 2 | 10am … See more

April 4, 2027 · 1.3 km away
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VNV Nation Live

RBC Amphitheatre — Music group VNV Nation are bringing their electronic, genre-defying sound to Danforth Music Hall on April 4, 2027! ON SALE: Thurs, July 2 | 10am … See more

Mon Apr 4 · 1.3 km away
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VNV Nation

Massey Hall — Music group VNV Nation are bringing their electronic, genre-defying sound to Danforth Music Hall on April 4, 2027! ON SALE: Thurs, July 2 | 10am

Thu Apr 4 · 1.3 km away
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VNV Nation

RBC Amphitheatre — Music group VNV Nation are bringing their electronic, genre-defying sound to Danforth Music Hall on April 4, 2027! ON SALE: Thurs, July 2 | 10am

Sun Apr 7 · 1.3 km away
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Mahler's Symphony No. 8 ('Symphony of a Thousand')

Mandle Philharmonic Presents: Mahler's Symphony No. 8 ('Symphony of a Thousand') Nov 27 Roy Thomson Hall On November 27, 2026, Mandle Philharmonic Orchestra brings this rarely performed masterpiece to Roy Thomson Hall for a once-in-a-generation concert experience.

Nov 27 · 3.7 km away
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TIFF Festival 2026 lineup

The TIFF Festival 2026 lineup of films has been announced! Roy Thomson Hall is proud to be one of the theatres showcasing cinema's finest filmmakers. Check out the ful… See more

September 2026 · 3.7 km away
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SIMPLE TOO: An Evening with Yotam Ottolenghi

Roy Thomson Hall — Host Announcement! Chef and restauranteur Donna Dooher will be the guest host for SIMPLE TOO: An Evening with Yotam @ottolenghi on Sunday, October 4 at Roy Thomson Hal… See more

October 4 · 3.7 km away
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The Ring

The landmark psychological horror film, The Ring, directed by Gore Verbinski is coming to Roy Thomson Hall on October 30 and 31! The film will be shown on the big scree… See more

October 30 and 31 · 3.7 km away
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Samara Joy with the Toronto Symphony Orchestra

Don't miss Grammy-winning vocalist Samara Joy with the Toronto Symphony Orchestra on December 2 at Roy Thomson Hall! Get your tickets today: https://loom.ly/jiEMGvM Pr… See more

December 2 · 3.7 km away
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Five Finger Death Punch

Harbourfront Centre Concert Stage — No surrender, no regrets Five Finger Death Punch brought the chaos tonight … See more

Tonight · 6.7 km away
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Ne-yo & Akon

Harbourfront Centre Concert Stage — TONIGHT: Are you ready for Night 2 of Ne-yo & Akon?!… See more

Night 2 · 6.7 km away
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Aperol Lawn

Harbourfront Centre Concert Stage — Long weekend vibes on The Aperol Lawn See you there!

Long weekend vibes · 6.7 km away
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Soulquarians in the Park

Annabel's Music Hall — SummerSeries in Trillium Park at Ontario Place welcomes The Academy presents: Soulquarians in the Park on August 9, 2026, from 5 – 11pm! … See more

August 9, 2026, 5 – 11pm · 5.6 km away
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Wavelength Summer Thing

Annabel's Music Hall — We can't wait either! See you on August 16th for Wavelength Summer Thing: live music, interactive art, delicious food and more at Toronto’s prettiest park!… See more

August 16th · 5.6 km away
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Climbing Injuries Workshop

Grand River Rocks Waterloo — We are so excited to be collaborating with @elit_care to host a workshop focused on climbing injuries. Specialists will be at the gym to talk about common injuries, how… See more

See more · 1.5 km away
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Cat Video Fest 2026

Cineplex Odeon Morningside Cinemas — "Cat Video Fest" screens August 7, 8, 9 & 13 Get tickets meow: https://www.foxtheatre.ca/movies/2026-cat-video-fest/

August 7, 8, 9 & 13 · 5.0 km away

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What it's like to live here

Read the neighbourhood like a local: daily errands, green space, housing, and the current pulse around Gerrard Street East.

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Daily errands323 nearby

Food, coffee, shopping and everyday stops mapped from local business data.

Walkable core244 close-by

Places within roughly a 15-minute walk of the neighbourhood centre.

Green space55 parks & trails

Parks, trails and outdoor stops nearby that shape the week-to-week feel.

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What Scout's hearing around the neighbourhood

Xola Xola serves authentic Mexican cuisine in the Beach neighborhood.

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Riverdale Counselling Services Riverdale Counselling Services provides professional clinical psychology and counselling support in the area.

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Main Street Library A new 11-storey development has been approved near the Main Street Library in Riverdale.

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Riverdale Jazz Festival The Riverdale Jazz Festival offers a mobile-first option for attendees to support local musicians.

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Local fashion studio in Riverdale A new fashion studio has opened in Riverdale after years of planning.

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The Cellar The Cellar is offering informal outdoor dining without reservations this summer.

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Asian Gourmet Wok & Grill Asian Gourmet Wok & Grill is a local spot on Dundas St E in Riverdale, offering a variety of Asian-inspired dishes.

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Allen's Inside Outs Allen's Inside Outs has issued a recall for certain batches due to foreign matter found in some products.

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Athens Pastries Athens Pastries on Danforth Ave is a popular spot for Greek-Canadian cuisine and a sponsor of local events.

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Mary Brown's Chicken Mary Brown's Chicken is a local spot on Henderson Hwy in Riverdale, known for its chicken dishes and regular hours.

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Pizza Nova Pizza Nova, located on 18 Levendale Rd in Richmond Hill, has been a local favorite since 1990, offering wood-fired pizzas and a rotating selection of craft beers.

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Second Cup (Riverdale) Second Cup on Merivale Rd in Nepean is temporarily closed and scheduled to reopen on June 15, 2026.

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Updated August 7, 2026

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The quick read

What is Gerrard Street East good for day to day?

Gerrard Street East has 130 food and drink places in the current Tiny Local Adventure map, plus current event and local-news signals when available.

Is Gerrard Street East a good place to live?

Gerrard Street East has 130 places to eat, and 193 shops and services mapped within the neighbourhood. There are 98 homes currently for sale here. Use the guide below to judge the day-to-day fit for you.

What are homes like in Gerrard Street East?

There are 98 homes for sale in and around Gerrard Street East, priced from $349,000 to $2,749,000 (median about $789,900). See the Homes page for current listings.

What is Gerrard Street East known for?

Gerrard Street East is known locally for landmarks like Riverdale Heritage Conservation District, its 130-strong food and drink scene.

Who is Gerrard Street East best for?

Based on what's here, Gerrard Street East suits food lovers, shopping and errands.

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What is there to do in Gerrard Street East?

Gerrard Street East has 0 parks and green spaces, 130 places to eat, and landmarks like Riverdale Heritage Conservation District. Use the curated day plan, or jump straight to Eat, Do, Events, Parks, Shop, or Homes.

Where should I park in Gerrard Street East?

Most of Gerrard Street East is residential with free street and lot parking near the parks and main streets. See Getting Here for mapped lots.

How do I get to Gerrard Street East?

Gerrard Street East sits in Riverdale, Ontario, reachable by car, by transit, or by the local trails for cyclists.

Can I see homes for sale in Gerrard Street East?

Yes — the Homes page lists houses currently for sale in and around Gerrard Street East, and can connect you with a local agent.