Toronto’s event landscape continues to expand with innovative spaces that bring fresh energy and possibilities to the city. Whether you’re planning a large-scale outdoor celebration, a premium automotive experience, or an elevated urban gathering, these new venues offer exceptional settings for inspired event design.
Here are five of Toronto’s newest and most exciting venues to consider for your next event.
1. The Well – A Dynamic Urban Playground for Modern Events
Located in one of Toronto’s newest and most vibrant neighbourhoods, The Well is a dynamic destination offering a collection of flexible event spaces suited to both large-scale activations and more intimate gatherings.
At its core is The Event Court, a striking open-air venue ideal for festivals, markets, concerts, and cultural events. Covered by a dramatic 35,000 sq. ft. glass canopy and framed by the Wellington Steps, the space provides a memorable backdrop for public-facing experiences.
Nearby, the Wellington Event Venue offers a 5,000 sq. ft. purpose-built indoor space designed for brand activations, meetings, workshops, and culinary events, all set within the energy of the Wellington Market. For refined receptions and product launches, 8 Spadina Lobby blends art-deco character with contemporary design and projection-ready features. Together, these spaces make The Well a distinctive choice for hosting modern, city-centred events.
Why planners love it:
• Modern urban design that supports immersive creative concepts
• A combination of indoor and outdoor spaces for flexible event zoning
• Direct access to over 50 food and beverage vendors within Wellington Market
2. Porsche Experience Centre Toronto – A High-Performance Venue for High-Impact Events
The Porsche Experience Centre Toronto (PECTO) brings an unparalleled, adrenaline-driven setting to the region. Located just outside the city in Pickering, the centre features multiple driving modules, including a handling circuit, low-friction drift circle, wet-weather area, and driver-development course.
Inside, the Simulator Lab offers professional-grade racing simulators, while the Carrera Café provides a refined hospitality environment ideal for receptions and networking.
Why planners love it:
• Unique experiential opportunities: driving sessions, ride-along programs, and interactive racing challenges
• Sleek, contemporary interiors with floor-to-ceiling views of the track
• An elevated setting for executive meetings, brand launches, corporate retreats, and media events
3. The Estates of Sunnybrook – Timeless Elegance with Indoor and Outdoor Venues
Located just minutes from Toronto’s city centre, The Estates of Sunnybrook offers a refined collection of event spaces set within a serene, park-like setting. The estate now includes the newly introduced Field at Sunnybrook, adding a dedicated outdoor option for large-scale, tented events.
Built in 1931, Vaughan Estate is a distinguished architectural landmark featuring an elegant main ballroom, three flexible meeting spaces, and both indoor and outdoor reception areas, ideal for intimate weddings, corporate functions, and social gatherings.
The newly introduced Field at Sunnybrook provides a spacious, open-air environment surrounded by lush greenery. Designed for tented celebrations and larger gatherings, the field offers a flexible canvas for events that benefit from a natural setting while remaining close to downtown Toronto.
Why planners love it:
• A rare combination of historic architecture and flexible event spaces
• Both indoor and outdoor venues within one estate, offering planning versatility
• A tranquil, green setting just minutes from downtown Toronto
• Well suited for intimate gatherings as well as larger, tented celebrations
4. SixtyEight – An Elevated Venue 68 Floors Above Toronto
Soaring above the city on the 68th floor of Scotia Plaza, SixtyEight is a 20,000 sq. ft. contemporary venue that offers sweeping skyline views and a polished, modern atmosphere. Designed in partnership with KingSett Capital and Oliver & Bonacini Hospitality, the space combines refined design with exceptional service.
The signature Cirrus Ballroom spans 10,000 sq. ft. and accommodates up to 250 guests, making it ideal for galas, weddings, conferences, and corporate celebrations. With built-in AV capabilities—including projection screens, pendant speakers, and wired microphones—the ballroom supports both large-scale presentations and elegant receptions.
SixtyEight also features six premium meeting rooms for 4–24 guests, each equipped with Wi-Fi, HDMI, AV, and video conferencing. Room highlights include Borealis with CN Tower views and Orion with a private dining option.
Why planners love it:
• Unmatched skyline views from Toronto’s 68th floor
• A spacious ballroom designed for impactful gatherings
• Versatile meeting rooms ideal for breakouts and private events
5. St. Lawrence Market District – A Historic Icon Reimagined for Modern Events
The St. Lawrence Market District combines Toronto’s heritage with newly updated event spaces, offering a distinctive setting for cultural, corporate, and social gatherings.
The new North Market at 92 Front Street East features a bright, open-concept market floor with 14-foot ceilings and glass enclosures that open directly onto Market Lane Park. The space accommodates up to 600 standing or 400–500 seated, with additional second-floor event areas, a commercial kitchen space, and a direct indoor connection to St. Lawrence Hall.
Connected by bridge, St. Lawrence Hall at 157 King Street East is a restored 19th-century landmark offering elegant event spaces, including a 2,850 sq. ft. ballroom with original chandeliers. With capacity for 150 seated or 250 theatre-style, it’s ideal for weddings, galas, corporate events, and conferences.
Why planners love it:
• A heritage setting with a distinctly authentic atmosphere
• Photogenic surroundings, including brick facades and historic market architecture
• Seamless integration with local vendors for chef-driven, tasting, and culinary-focused events
How Element Event Solutions Supports Events at Toronto’s Newest Venues
Each of these venues offers a distinct setting, but bringing an event to life requires the right event rentals and thoughtful planning. Element Event Solutions provides full-service event rentals and party rentals designed to adapt seamlessly to a wide range of spaces, from outdoor fields and historic halls to modern urban venues.
Our core rental categories support events of every scale and style:
- Tents – from clearspan and frame tents to fully customized outdoor structures
- Furniture – lounge seating, dining tables, bars, and specialty pieces
- Tabletop – curated tableware, glassware, flatware, and accessories
- Linens – elevated textures, custom colours, and specialty fabrics
- Drapery – room dividers, ceiling treatments, and dramatic backdrops
- Décor – accent pieces, lighting, greenery, and finishing details
Whether you’re planning a corporate function, gala, brand activation, or social celebration, our event rental solutions are designed to complement each venue’s character and support a seamless event experience.
