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UPscale. UPbeat. UPlifting. Nine amazing blocks along world famous Yonge St just north of Eglinton Av

UPtown Yonge is a popular main street shopping and dining destination. Located in the heart of the City's historic North Toronto neighbourhood, Uptown Yonge is an eclectic mix of fine dining and local pubs, specialty foods and kitchen wares, international retailers and local designers, and necessities for the sports enthusiast. Conveniently accessible from downtown and out-of-town, Uptown Yonge has something for everyone.

10/10/2026

Three weeks to go!

The countdown is on for the 5th annual Halloween HauntUP on Saturday October 31st!

Enjoy Live Music & Buskers, Tasty Treats and Giveaways, Sidewalk Sale, Costume Contests for Adult, Kids and Pets, Pumpkin Carving, Games, Face painting, & MORE! Plus a COSTUME PARADE with MARCHING BAND!

Time: 10 am-3 pm EST
Place: 20 Castlefield Ave, Toronto, ON M4P 2H7
This is a FREE event organized by UPtown Yonge BIA. Bring your family and friends and celebrate with us!

This project has been funded in part by the City of Toronto’s Transit Construction Mitigation Fund (TCMF), as part of the Government of Canada through the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario).

10/08/2026

40 years of making Toronto a little sweeter.

La Rocca is celebrating 40 years! Step inside their UPtown Yonge location and you will find a dessert boutique filled with beautifully crafted cakes, pastries, cupcakes, macarons, and plenty of sweet creations to discover.

Their Yonge St location has become a destination for dessert lovers right here in UPtown Yonge, bringing decades of baking tradition together with a fresh and creative approach.

Here is to 40 years of creativity, craftsmanship, and making celebrations a little sweeter.

Happy 40th anniversary, La Rocca!

Visit La Rocca Creative Kitchen at 2638 Yonge Street.

📌 La Rocca Creative Kitchen | Canada

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10/06/2026

Calling all performers!

Do you sing, dance, entertain, play music or have a talent that deserves a Halloween stage?

UPtown Yonge’s Halloween HauntUP is looking for performers to help bring the celebration to life on Saturday, October 31.

This is your chance to perform for the UPtown Yonge community and be part of one of our biggest seasonal celebrations.

Bring your talent. Bring your Halloween energy. We’ll bring the crowd!

Interested in performing at HauntUP? Tell us about yourself via email at [email protected]

10/05/2026

Looking for a lunch that is fresh, colourful, and actually exciting?

Mandy’s Salads brings its signature salads to UPtown Yonge, with fresh ingredients, creative combinations, and plenty of flavour in every bowl.

Whether you are grabbing lunch between errands, meeting a friend, or simply craving something fresh and satisfying, Mandy’s makes it easy to find a salad you will genuinely look forward to.

From signature favourites to hearty bowls and delicious sides, there is always something new to try. Stop by Mandy’s and see what is on the menu this month!

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📍 2670 Yonge St, Toronto

10/03/2026

It’s time to show off your pet’s Halloween spirit!

From adorable pumpkins and playful superheroes to creative characters and classic Halloween looks, we want to see your furry friend dressed up for the occasion at Halloween HauntUP's Pets Costume Contest.

Sign up your pet today and bring them to Halloween HauntUP on October 31 for a fun filled day of costumes, treats, entertainment and community fun.

Sign up today through the link in our bio or https://www.uptownyonge.com/halloween-haunt-up/ and get ready to show off your pet’s Halloween look!

Saturday, October 31 | 10 AM to 3 PM
20 Castlefield Ave
FREE to attend.

10/02/2026

What does a local business owner love most about UPtown Yonge?

We asked Naz from Pinocchio Play Café and a resident of the neighborhood, to share what makes UPtown Yonge feel like home to her and which local businesses she loves most.

There is nothing better than discovering a neighbourhood through the eyes of the people who live, work, and build their businesses here!

What is your favourite spot in UPtown Yonge?

📌 Pinocchio Play Cafe 2711 Yonge St, Toronto

10/01/2026

Halloween is taking over UPtown Yonge!

Get ready for the 5th annual Halloween HauntUP on Saturday, October 31 with costumes, music, entertainment, games, treats, contests and plenty of Halloween fun for the whole family!

Come dressed up, bring your crew and get ready to celebrate Halloween with the UPtown Yonge community. And yes, there’s something for everyone. Kids, adults and even your four legged friends can join the costume fun!

📢Saturday, October 31 | 10 AM to 3 PM
20 Castlefield Ave
FREE to attend.
Details at www.uptownyonge.com

09/30/2026

Calling all little ghosts, superheroes, princesses, monsters and Halloween stars!

The Kids Costume Contest is coming to Halloween HauntUP, and we want to see the cutest, spookiest, funniest and most creative costumes in UPtown Yonge.

Get the kids dressed up, sign them up for the contest and bring the whole family to celebrate Halloween with us on October 31!

There will be live music, treats, games, face painting, pumpkin carving, a costume parade and plenty more Halloween fun to enjoy throughout the day.

Sign up today through the link in our bio or https://www.uptownyonge.com/halloween-haunt-up/

Saturday, October 31 | 10 AM to 3 PM
20 Castlefield Ave
FREE to attend.

09/29/2026

Think your Halloween costume deserves the spotlight?

It’s time to bring your best look to the 5th Halloween HauntUP. Whether you’re going spooky, hilarious, creative, nostalgic or completely over the top, we want to see what you’ve got!

Adults, this is your chance to dress to impress, join the costume contest and show off your Halloween spirit at UPtown Yonge.

Sign up today, then join us on October 31 for a day filled with Halloween fun, live music, treats, games, a costume parade and more!

Get your costume ready. Sign up today through the link in our bio or go to https://www.uptownyonge.com/halloween-haunt-up/

Saturday, October 31 | 10 AM to 3 PM
20 Castlefield Ave
FREE to attend.

We look forward to seeing you at Halloween HauntUP!

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Uptown Yonge
Toronto, ON

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http://www.uptownyonge.com/

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