Are you looking for a unique Oktoberfest experience? Join us at OktoberFEAST to sample Ontario’s finest craft brewers, tasty eats from Toronto’s hottest restaurants and food trucks, and rock out to music by local bands.
It will be an unforgettable evening with friends in support of a great cause - proceeds will support the fight against cancer.
This year, we are thrilled to feature a pop-up Etsy market including the following local artisans:
Opelle Creative | Fitzy | Gotamago |
Good Folk | Dolorous Jewelry | Cubits |
Senay Studio | Have and Hold Design | Brooch Boyfriends |
Aide Bodycare |
Inspired by traditions started in Munich, Germany over 200 years ago, the Canadian Cancer Society’s OktoberFEAST will capture the spirit of traditional Bavarian celebrations through food, drink and festivities.
Set at Artscape Wychwood Barns, a century-old former streetcar repair facility turned community cultural hub, this 2nd annual fundraising event will unite brewers and beer enthusiasts, restaurants and foodies, and Canada’s most trusted cancer charity with cancer fighters for an unforgettable night out.
In 2013, more than 650 guests joined together to enjoy the festivities and danced the night away, raising over $45,000 for the fight against cancer.
With you by our side, the Canadian Cancer Society is leading the fight against all cancers. Because of you, we have more impact, against more cancers in more communities than any other cancer charity in Canada. Your generous donations fund:
Last year, with the support of our donors, we invested $58.9 million in the fight for life. Highlights include:
View our Annual Report to learn more about how we are fighting back against cancer.
As Canada’s longest standing and most trusted cancer charity, the Canadian Cancer Society has been making a difference in the lives of Canadians for 75 years. We are a national, community-based organization of volunteers whose mission is the eradication of cancer and the enhancement of the quality of life of people living with cancer.
By taking a stand against cancer, we work to:
Visit www.cancer.ca or call 1-888-939-3333 for information about cancer, our services, to make a donation or volunteer.
This event will take place at:
Artscape Wychwood Barns
601 Christie Street
Toronto, ON M6G 4C6
OktoberFEAST is an unforgettable event that features Ontario’s finest craft brewers, tasty treats from Toronto’s hottest restaurants and food trucks, and music by local bands. Set at Artscape Wychwood Barns, this 2nd annual fundraising event will unite brewers and beer enthusiasts, restaurants and foodies, and Canada’s most trusted cancer charity with cancer fighters for an unforgettable night out.
Set at Artscape Wychwood Barns, a century-old former streetcar repair facility turned community cultural hub, OktoberFEAST will take place on Thursday, October 16th with doors opening at 5 pm.
Inspired by traditions started in Munich, Germany over 200 years ago, the Canadian Cancer Society’s OktoberFEAST will capture the spirit of traditional Bavarian celebrations through food, drink and festivities. From lagers to stouts, fruit beers to ales, OktoberFEAST will have something to drink for everyone. There will also be a number of food trucks and pop up restaurants onsite serving up unique, delicious meals and plenty of Bavarian spirit complete with bonfires and beer wenches!
Tickets are available in advance of the event at cancer.ca/oktoberfeast.
The special VIP ticket includes: admission and line bypass, VIP seating and souvenir party cup with 1 drink included.
The campfire ticket upgrade includes warm drink and special treat.
Artscape Wychwood Barns has both indoor and outdoor spaces. We are planning to utilize both and have the big barn door open if weather permits. While you can always warm up next to the campfire, we suggest you dress warmly.
OktoberFEAST will take place rain, shine, snow or whatever Canadian weather might bring that night.
Food can be purchased directly from our food truck vendors using cash. The vendors will then donate a portion of the proceeds from their sales to the Canadian Cancer Society.
If you purchase our special VIP ticket, you will receive one drink ticket. Otherwise, drink tickets can be purchased at the event using cash, debit or credit cards. The tickets will be $5 each.
The beer is a 12 ounce pour.
Please contact Meaghen Frame at 416-323-7130 or mframe@ontario.cancer.ca.
The proceeds from OktoberFEAST help the Canadian Cancer Society have more impact, against more cancers in more communities than any other cancer charity in Canada. You are helping us to:
For more information, contact:
Meaghen Frame
Phone: 416-323-7130
E-mail: mframe@ontario.cancer.ca