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TORONTO, Sept. 4, 2026 \/PRNewswire\/ — As Toronto welcomes the world’s film community for the 51st edition of the Toronto International Film Festival<\/a>\u00ae\u00a0(TIFF), presented by Rogers, Four Seasons Hotel Toronto<\/a>\u00a0returns as an official hospitality partner with a curated collection of experiences inspired by the energy and glamour of Festival season. Located in the heart of Yorkville, the city’s premier neighbourhood, the flagship hotel will once again serve as a sophisticated hub for filmmakers, industry leaders, tastemakers and Festivalgoers, offering exclusive events, gourmet dining, restorative wellness and a new fashion-forward activation. <\/p>\n

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“Every September, Toronto becomes one of the world’s most exciting and influential cultural stages,” says Chelan Goonetilleke<\/a>, General Manager, Four Seasons Hotel Toronto.\u00a0“We are proud to be part of that story, and to create experiences that capture the energy of the Festival, while introducing new moments of celebration, connection and discovery for our guests.” <\/p>\n

TORONTO’S MOST CELEBRATED SOCIALS <\/p>\n

The festivities begin on September 8, with the return of the annual\u00a0Festival pre-opening, Four Seasons TIFF Kick Off\u00a0event at d|bar<\/a>. Guests will enjoy a Signature TIFF Cocktail alongside culinary creations from Chef Pierre Boffo as the city officially kicks off the highly anticipated 10-days of film. The evening will also mark the unveiling of this year’s photo exhibit in collaboration with TIFF, featuring a curated collection of Festival imagery displayed throughout the Hotel lobby and transforming the space into an immersive celebration of TIFF’s rich cinematic legacy. <\/p>\n

On September 12, Four Seasons Hotel Toronto will once again host the The Road to the 84th Golden Globes<\/a>. Now in its third year at the Hotel, the invite-only event will bring together the big screen’s most influential voices for an evening of cinematic celebration.\u00a0 <\/p>\n

ELEVATED DINING WITH CINEMATIC FLAIR <\/p>\n

From September 8 to 20, guests can celebrate TIFF with a collection of culinary experiences and limited-time offerings inspired by the excitement and glamour of Festival season: <\/p>\n

Scene-Stealing Sips at d|bar <\/p>\n

New signature cocktails crafted with premium spirits will take centre stage at d|bar<\/a>. The collection’s crown jewel, the Final Cut XO Sazerac, is a showstopping tableside experience priced at $1,000. Available after 4 p.m. and offered only once per evening, the experience is available on a first-come, first-served basis and must be purchased in person at d|bar, with no advance reservations. <\/p>\n

The cocktail includes chauffeured transportation to the guest’s next downtown destination within 2 km in the Hotel’s new Rolls-Royce house car, subject to availability. Should the house car be unavailable, alternate black car service can be arranged. Guests can also enjoy the Final Cut XO Sazerac without transportation at any time, delivering a truly memorable TIFF moment. <\/p>\n

Caf\u00e9 Boulud’s Main Event <\/p>\n

Caf\u00e9 Boulud<\/a>‘s signature Five-Course Tasting Menu<\/a>\u00a0will receive a celebratory Festival makeover. The enhanced menu by Executive Chef William Kresky<\/a>\u00a0will feature a dedicated caviar course and Japanese A5 Wagyu as the main course, bringing an added sense of occasion and indulgence to the dining experience. <\/p>\n

Available for $225 per person. For reservations, visit Caf\u00e9 Boulud<\/a>. <\/p>\n

Cinema-inspired Treats from Le Caf\u00e9 <\/p>\n

Inspired by classic movie-night flavours, Le Caf\u00e9<\/a>\u00a0will introduce two limited-time creations. The Popcorn Iced Latte offers a Festival\u00a0pick-me-up, complemented by a Maple-Salted Popcorn Cookie, combining buttery popcorn, Canadian maple and a touch of sea salt. The pairing can be enjoyed on the go between screenings and Festival engagements or savoured in the luxurious Yorkville setting. <\/p>\n

A Festival-Worthy Night In <\/p>\n

Guests can bring the Festival\u00a0experience to their room with an elevated movie-night package for two. For $250, the In-Room Dining experience includes Pita and House Dips, Tuna Tacos, and Truffle Fries, accompanied by Tuxedo Popcorn and a chilled bottle of Perrier-Jou\u00ebt Grand Brut Champagne. <\/p>\n

For an even more memorable experience, an optional enhancement is available including Kristal Caviar with traditional accompaniments and potato blinis. <\/p>\n

RESTORATIVE SPA RETREATS <\/p>\n

For those seeking relaxation between screenings and celebrations, the\u00a0Spa at Four Seasons Toronto<\/a>\u00a0will introduce two exclusive TIFF-inspired treatments available between September 8 and September 20. <\/p>\n

The After-Party Afterglow <\/p>\n

This luxury experience features a 90-minute 5-in-1 Deluxe OxyGeneo Super Facial<\/a>, combining exfoliation, oxygenation, serum infusion, massage and radiofrequency therapy. <\/p>\n

Following the treatment, guests can unwind on the Cloud 9 Terrace with their choice of a green juice or Prosecco before taking home a branded Four Seasons Bath Soak and Drowsy Sleep Mask. <\/p>\n

Starting at $755 per person. Book your appointment here<\/a>. <\/p>\n

The Red-Carpet Wind-Down <\/p>\n

Guests can indulge in an exclusive Yorkville Manicure and Pedicure<\/a>, featuring a gold-flecked scrub, warm salt stone massage, mineral mud mask and choice of buff, regular or shellac polish. <\/p>\n

The experience concludes with a glass of Prosecco on the Cloud 9 Terrace and take-home gifts including a branded Four Seasons Bath Soak and Knesko Travel Kit including a Gold Repair Hand Mask, Foot Mask, Body Serum & Body Cream. <\/p>\n

Starting at $595 per person. Book your appointment here<\/a>. <\/p>\n

RED CARPET STYLE, REIMAGINED <\/p>\n

Bringing an added touch of glamour to Festival season, Four Seasons Hotel Toronto will provide guests and private residents with exclusive access to a curated collection of rare, hard-to-find luxury handbags courtesy of Zero Collective<\/a>. <\/p>\n

Starting September 8, guests can discover a coveted assortment of designer pieces from some of the world’s most prestigious fashion houses, creating a personalized styling experience worthy of any premiere, celebration or red-carpet moment. Whether complementing an evening gown for a gala, accessorizing for an exclusive after-party or making a statement at a film premiere, the bespoke offering brings an added layer of sophistication and convenience to the Festival. <\/p>\n

Stay up to date on all Four Seasons Hotel Toronto Film Festival experiences online<\/a>\u00a0or follow the property’s official Instagram<\/a>\u00a0page. <\/p>\n

About Four Seasons\u00a0
As the world’s leading operator of luxury hotels, Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts manages 140 properties in 47 countries. Open at its present location since 2012, Four Seasons Hotel Toronto is the city’s premier luxury hotel located in the heart of the historic Yorkville neighborhood. The property, which completed a multimillion-dollar guest room renovation in 2024, provides a preferred address for both business and leisure travelers, and the personalized service that Four Seasons guests expect. <\/p>\n

Four Seasons Hotel Toronto is recognized as a five-star hotel and five-star spa courtesy of the Forbes Travel Guide Star Awards and holds the Two Key distinction from the prestigious Michelin Guide. It is designated with the AAA Five Diamond Rating, as well as the Cond\u00e9 Nast Traveler Reader’s Choice Award and Travel + Leisure World’s Best Award. For more information on Four Seasons Hotel Toronto, the global flagship property, visit fourseasons.com\/toronto <\/p>\n

Contact:
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