Grand Festival Condos Summary
Grand Festival Condos is a new pre-construction project located at 1 Commerce St, Commerce St & Interchange Way In Vaughan. Developed by Menkes. Menke’s newest master-planned community located at the heart of the ‘Vaughan Metropolitan Centre’ the epicentre of convenience, connectivity and innovation. This is the FIRST PHASE of the community offering unparalleled value to all buyers.
Menkes’ master-planned development in VMC spans over 100 acres, with new developments planned annually to create thoughtful residential and commercial density. The importance of transit-oriented developments in a growing city centre like VMC will take a new life with Menkes’ first release of FESTIVAL.
FESTIVAL will consist of multiple, high-rise towers that are set to become the tallest condominium development in South VMC. Designed with proximity to new retail shopping, amenities and steps from the VMC subway, FESTIVAL will redefine the VMC landscape for urban families and professionals. This will be the beginning of what will become the first mixed-use development within the entertainment capital of Vaughan – setting a new standard and era in city development.
Neighborhood and Location
Life in the VMC will be inspired living. Festival residents will have direct access to all the amenities on offer at Vaughan Metropolitan Centre (VMC), either through connected building crosswalks or pedestrian paths. The VMC Secondary Plan splits the area into 12 districts, each envisioned to have a distinct purpose or urban function. Festival Condos are located in the heart of the designated Entertainment District a year-round destination for exciting and fun activities including major entertainment anchors such as cultural facilities, museums, and regional sports-entertainment venues.
Life at Festival Condos will balance and blend the urban with the suburban, giving residents the convenience of downtown with the open space and relaxed comfort of a suburban lifestyle. A close connection to nature will be maintained with thoughtfully planned landscaped areas, green spaces and a pedestrian promenade. Festival Condos will be anchored by a linear park, part of Vaughan’s Black Creek Renewal project. Once complete, the Black Creek Renewal will establish a series of promenades, plazas and parks, spanning over 30 acres in downtown Vaughn.
For sports and fitness enthusiasts, Trio Sportsplex and Vaughan Sportsplex offer year-round indoor sports facilities covering a variety of activities such as soccer and hockey. For thrill-seekers, Canada’s Wonderland and Skyzone are nearby.
The City of Vaughan and the YMCA have together invested in the Vaughan Metropolitan Centre YMCA, currently in fundraising and development. The new 77,000 square-foot YMCA will feature brand-new amenities including a full-sized gymnasium, pools, multi-purpose fitness studio and weight room.