Annual Riverdale Share concert slated for Sunday at the Danforth Music Hall

The Danforth Music Hall will be the venue for this Sunday’s Riverdale Share concert. Photo by Alan Shackleton.

The 32nd annual Riverdale Share concert will be taking place this Sunday afternoon at the Danforth Music Hall.

The charity fundraiser will start at 3 p.m. on Dec. 7.

Hosted by Matt Bernard, the benefit concert will include a multitude of artists and local bands, including Trainwreck, Hermina George, Erika Raum, The Daniel-Raums, Jamie Shannon, the Bowmore Public School Intermediate Choir and many more.

There will also be a visit from Santa Claus and his Elves during Riverdale Share.

All proceeds from the Riverdale Share concert will go toward charitable organizations within the community. The Riverdale Share community organization is also a registered public foundation.

Since 1991, Riverdale Share has raised hundreds of thousands of dollars for charities within the area, supporting families and food banks.

Past organizations supported by Riverdale Share include Blake Boultbee Youth Outreach Services, Out of the Cold at Eastminster, The South Riverdale Child Parent Centre and the East York Foundation Seniors’ Christmas Dinner.

Tickets for this Sunday’s Riverdale Share are $25 plus a donation of a non-perishable food item. Tickets can be purchased online or in-person at the Big Carrot, 348 Danforth Ave., and Treasure Island Toys, 581 Danforth Ave.

The Danforth Music Hall is located at 147 Danforth Ave.

For more information on Riverdale Share, and to buy tickets, please visit https://riverdaleshare.com