During the holiday season, Riverside shops and retailers are hosting the “Window Wonderland” contest, displaying festive imagery and getting in the holiday spirit! This year is an extravaganza with lots of participating storefronts with many designs by local artists! It’s a fun way to get into the spirit whilst supporting local business and artists.
Congrats to all the winners of the #RiversideTO #WindowWonderland Contest 2022, and to all top-voted windows in the Champions of Queen East edition (Riverside BIA vs Leslieville BIA):
OUR TOP VOTED RIVERSIDE WINDOWS in the Champions of Queen East edition ’22:
By Popular Vote Riverside’s Top 2 Voted Window Wonderland designs are:
❄#1 “Hitting the Slopes” at Riverside Burgers, 688 Queen St E (IG @riversideburgers), designed by artist Talie Shalmon (IG @talshal_)
❄#2 “Wildlife Band” at the Opera House Grill, 737 Queen E (IG @operahouseto), designed by artist Talie Shalmon (IG @talshal_)
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TOP VOTED WINDOWS in the Riverside Window Wonderland Contest ’22:
By Popular Vote Riverside’s Top 4 Voted Window Wonderland designs are:
❄#1 “Hitting the Slopes” at Riverside Burgers, 688 Queen St E (IG @riversideburgers), designed by artist Talie Shalmon (IG @talshal_)
❄#2 “Wildlife Band” at the Opera House Grill, 737 Queen E (IG @operahouseto), designed by artist Talie Shalmon (IG @talshal_)
❄#3 “Vision of Winter” at Common Sort, 760 Queen E (IG @commonsort),designed by artist Talie Shalmon (IG @talshal_)
❄#4 “Good Golly Miss Molly!” at Dirty Pawz Dog Wash, 804 Queen E (IG @dirtypawzto), designed by Yen Linh Thai (IG @yenlinh.thai)
CLICK HERE TO SEE OUR GOOGLE MAP OF ALL THE RIVERSIDE WINDOW DESIGNS!*
*The Google Map is best viewed from a browser, get to know the incredible local artists and businesses and learn about the magical designs!
Remember: while our local contest has closed, Riverside Window Wonderland designs can be enjoyed all holiday season while in the neighbourhood for shopping, dining and exploring – thanks for supporting local! There are 15+ amazing windows by local artists and businesses to check out – see link to our Google Map below!
Also, thanks to all who voted and congrats to all our winners of our raffles for local Bag of Toronto Riverside Holiday Edition gift bags from Riverside businesses: Erika, Cheryl, and Ariana, as well as our winner in the Champions of Queen E contest: Roz!!!
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THANKS to all our participating artists and businesses of the 2022 Riverside Window Wonderland Contest:
Artists: Asli Alin,Talie Shalmon, Kseniya Tsoy, and Yen Linh Thai, Meghan Cheng, and the teams from
Businesses: Il Ponte Cucina Italiana, Album Hair, Riverside Burgers, Aura, Eastbound Brewing Co, Quince Flowers, Oma Chiropractic & Wellness, Opera House Grill, Second Voyage Vintage, Little Peeps, Common Sort, Thyme Studio, Tabule Middle Eastern, Untiled by Flaunt, Indian Spice Room, Korman & Co, Jimmy’s Coffee, Dirty Pawz Dog Wash
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THANKS also go to 2022 Riverside Window Wonderland Community Supporters…
Government of Canada and FedDev Ontario, Government of Ontario (Reconnect Ontario Programme), Riverside BIA, STEPS Public Art (@stepspublicart) #iheartmainstreet programme
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