The Events Guide for NASH80
WHat?! NASH is more than just learning and networking? Yup, NASH is also an excuse to relax and party with new friends… er, we mean, to meet people to further your career.
Here is a breakdown of the events going on outside of the conference and how to get there. Need clarification or have any questions? Email sierra@cup.ca
THURSDAY JANUARY 4TH
Meet and Greets will be taking place after the keynote and dinner. Since this is the first night of the conference, we’ve selected some places you can go to meet people from your regions. Feel free to move around and try out new bars as the night goes on!
Lou Dawgs: WESTERN PAPERS
To get there: (5 minute walk from hotel) Walk to Gerrard and Church Streets
Address: 76 Gerrard St E, Toronto, ON M5G 2A7
The Imperial Library: EASTERN PAPERS
To get there: (7 minute walk from hotel) Walk down Yonge Street and turn left on Dundas Street
Address: 54 Dundas St E, Toronto, ON M5B 1C7
3 Brewers: CENTRAL PAPERS (Wheelchair accessible)
To get there: (6 minute walk from hotel) Walk down Yonge Street
Address: 275 Yonge St, Toronto, ON M5B 1N8
FRIDAY JANUARY 5TH
Free Time Friday gives you an opportunity to see some of the city for yourself. But don’t worry, we’ve still got some fun things to suggest.
Catch a show: You can get a 20% discount for Jan 4th (8pm show) and Jan 5th (10pm show) using the Discount Code NASH80. The Second City is comedy hailing from Chicago, to Hollywood to Toronto. Ask about accommodation should you need.
To get there: (20 minutes by TTC) Take Line 1 south to St. Andrews station, walk 10 minutes west on King Street to left on John Street and right down Mercer Street.
Address: The Second City Toronto, 51 Mercer St, Toronto, ON M5V 9G9
Experience downtown nightlife: Show up to Early Mercy and get in for FREE when you mention NASH80 at the door. Right in the corridor of Toronto’s nightlife scene, NASHies will get in first and can stay free of charge for the remainder of the night. Here’s the Facebook event, let us know if you can make it and sign up for the reminders!
To get there: (25 minutes by TTC) Take the subway to King Station and take the King Streetcar westbound until you reach Spadina Avenue.
Address: Early Mercy 540 King St W, Toronto, ON M5V 1M3
SATURDAY JANUARY 6TH
The Hideout: AFTER PARTY: This is your last chance to party with us! Make your way over to The Hideout for a grand time with everyone at NASH80. Through our Facebook page, invite EVERYONE. Your friends, your friends friends, your family, your distance relatives to go out with a bang. NASHies get in free, otherwise there is a $5 cover. This is an all-ages event and we’ll be have a cash bar. LET’S GO.
To get there: (15 minutes by TTC) Walk up to College and take the 306/506 to Bathurst Street. You’ll see us across from the streetcar stop!
Address: The Hideout, 423 College St, Toronto, ON M5T 1T1
