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[25 May 2012 | No Comment | ]

Thursday, August 2, 2012 at 6:00 PM – Monday, August 6, 2012 at 4:00 PM (ET)
[This event will be a Burning Man sanctioned event held near Minden, Ontario this year]
Early Bird ticket = $60 on sale from now until June 16th – Regular tickets $80 on sale until July 31st at midnight. To purchase online visit: http://mooseman2012.eventbrite.com/
This year’s mOOseman weekend is set to take place in a new venue on a partly forested and open terrain area on private property near Minden, ON. Our site this year is beautiful, …

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[16 Oct 2011 | No Comment | ]

99 Sudbury Street
12th November 2011   2pm – 4am   Main event from 9pm
Bring a donation for the food bank
Curious about Burning Man? or been and desperately missing home?
We have the cure for what ails you!
Official 2011 Toronto Burning Man Decompression Part and Art Fundraiser
… This event generates funds for the local arts community (such as the Heart Machine featured at Nuit Blance)
Saturday November 12th — 99 Sudbury
Workshops starting at 2PM – Main Event at 9PM-4AM – Final admittance 1AM
Expect:
Burning Man Information Centre
Gifting
Greeters
Workshops — Starting at 2 PM.
Art — A minimum of …

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[25 May 2011 | No Comment | ]

The Toronto Core Crew cordially invite you to Mooseman’s County Fair,  a fund-raising event to help us send Moose Man to the playa this year. The County Fair will be held at the Centre of Gravity Fairground, 1300 Gerrard St East, from 9pm.

At Mooseman’s County Fair, you’ll see everything you’d expect to encounter and more!
Interactive Petting Zoo
Livestock Pageant
Pie Eating Contest
Bacon Sculptures
Snack Food Glory Hole
Science Fair
Mooseman Raising
Bar
DJ’s
Dancing
and other surprises!
Tickets are just $20 each, and can be bought in advance through interac email payment via your online …

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[4 Feb 2011 | 4 Comments | ]

Save the Date! Urban Golf returns for Spring 2011!
Time: Saturday, June 11 at 2:30pm
Location: Tee Off TBA, Toronto, ON
Hear ye, hear ye — let it be known far and mutha-effin’ wide that Toronto Urban Golf is at it again! It’s been nearly four years of our crazy little urban golf tourneys — and we’re getting really exited about our route for this next one!
In response to popular request, we’re having an EAST END route! As we’ll be heading through Chinatown East, the theme, naturally, …

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[2 Feb 2011 | No Comment | ]

Save the Date! BUNNARCHY comes to Toronto!
Time: Saturday, April 16, exact time TBA
Location: out in on the street, where the bunnies meet! More details as soon as we have them!

Hippity-hoppity, Bunnarchy`s on its way!

What is Bunnarchy, you say? Well, it’s like Santarchy for Easter. Fewer carols, more carrots!

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[2 Feb 2011 | No Comment | ]

Save the Date! The Brides of March will RIDE AGAIN
Time: Saturday, March 19 at 5:30pm – March 20 at 2:00am
Location: Near Church and Wellesley, Toronto, ON

What is the Brides of March, you say? It’s a costumed pub-crawl and a ripping good time!

Why? Why not??

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[2 Feb 2011 | No Comment | ]

Join us for another stripped down Burning Man-inspired night of fun with art by YOU, live acts, DJs, games, prizes, a crowning underwear competition… and no expensive bar! The T.O.A.S.T. of Toronto bring you UndieComp 3D!

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[30 Nov 2010 | No Comment | ]

The process for submitting a grant application has changed. In an effort to make the process easier and streamline the information, TComp Art Grant Leads have created an ONLINE Art Grant Application Form that must be filled out.
https://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?formkey=dDNxTzh6akhjVU1vZlphY3RMbGpwRGc6MQ
IMPORTANT UPDATE: The art grant application deadline is now extended until DECEMBER 31st MIDNIGHT. We have begun contacting and awarding art grants to those who applied by December 17th.
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The date for our Toronto Decompression (TComp) is in the calendars for JANUARY 22, 2011 and there is plenty of time to resurrect and spruce …

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[5 Nov 2010 | No Comment | ]

Shortly after the burn this year talk began of having each region create an effigy or art project that best represents their region (maybe CN Tower for Toronto), which could be placed around the man, in an effigy garden or lining the path towards the man. Many ideas were discussed but before any decisions were made we had to find our what was possible from BMHQ. So Andi Cuniberti the Burning Man Hawaii cRC and the Ka Pilina Executive Director, Hawaii’s 501c3 (see http://www.kapilina.org/), which produces their decomp and many …

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[25 Aug 2010 | 5 Comments | ]

Some ‘curmudgeonly advice’ from one who has been to 7 burns to all of you heading out there for the first time. Good luck! Here’s my eight pieces of, um, sagely? advice, in decending order…
8. PACE YOURSELF
Yes, this includes drinking and other altering substances. However, I’d say it’s just as important to include the bodily basics: suntan lotion and water. I know way too many virgins who wander off from camp on Monday morning only to come back burnt on Monday afternoon. Imagine spending the rest of your week trying …