The Four Seasons Hotel Toronto is set to become a hub of glamour and excitement during the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), partnering with the festival for a series of exclusive events and celebrations. From September 3rd to 15th, the hotel will be a central location for film industry professionals and enthusiasts alike, offering a luxurious experience during the globally celebrated event.
“We are honored to be a central part of TIFF’s 49th edition, offering an unforgettable luxury experience for those in town for the occasion,” says Patrick Pollak, General Manager of Four Seasons Hotel Toronto. “This year’s festivities promise to be extraordinary, and we look forward to celebrating the art of cinema with our guests and the global film community as an official hospitality partner.”
The festivities will kick off on Tuesday, September 3rd, with the traditional red carpet rollout at d|bar by Chef Daniel Boulud. This marks the first time d|bar will officially participate in TIFF. The celebration continues with the unveiling of the lobby photo exhibition, featuring a collection of celebrity photographs by acclaimed photographers Saty Namvar and Pratha Samyrajah.
On Wednesday, September 4th, celebrated Chef Daniel Boulud himself will be in Toronto to host a special dinner at Café Boulud. Alongside Executive Chef William Kresky, he will prepare a distinctive four-course prix fixe dinner in honor of TIFF.
The excitement ramps up on Saturday, September 7th with the Road to the Golden Globes party, a collaboration between the Four Seasons Hotel Toronto and Robb Report. This event serves as a significant prelude to the 82nd Annual Golden Globe Awards, set to take place 120 days later.
On the evening of Sunday, September 8th, Vanity Fair and Netflix will host an exclusive, invitation-only event at d|bar to celebrate the films *Emilia Perez* and *The Piano Lesson*. This event doubles as the official afterparty for the sixth annual TIFF Tribute Awards, recognizing outstanding achievements in the entertainment industry.
Throughout the festival, d|bar will be a vibrant hub of activity, featuring live music and performances. Guests can indulge in film-inspired cocktails like The Critic, a unique concoction of truffle-infused vodka and caviar-stuffed olives, crafted by skilled mixologists.
For those seeking a luxurious pampering experience, The Spa at Four Seasons Toronto will offer exclusive treatments fit for the stars from September 5th to 15th. These include the tailor-made Red-Carpet Glam Facial and the opulent Golden Diva Manicure, both designed to echo the festival’s allure.
“Four Seasons Hotel Toronto has always been at the heart of TIFF and we are proud to welcome it back to Yorkville as a key partner of the festival, continuing our tradition of providing a luxurious setting and exceptional hospitality for the celebration of world-class cinema,” says Shahid Khan, Owner of Four Seasons Hotel Toronto. The hotel is prepared to provide a luxurious and unforgettable experience for those attending the 2024 TIFF, solidifying its position as a central hub for film industry glamour and excitement.
