Yonge & Eglinton Parks, Public Art and Hidden Places
Xinqi Wang, City Planning, City of Toronto Christine Huynh, Development Review, City of Toronto
Discover the vibrant core of Yonge and Eglinton, where every street has a story to tell. Join us on a guided journey through hidden public spaces where nature, art, and architecture intersect. From striking murals to peaceful pockets of greenery, each stop reveals a new layer of the neighbourhood’s creative energy. Learn about the stories behind the works that shape our city and see Midtown through a fresh lens. Guided by a City Urban Designer and a Parks Planner, this walk is a chance to rediscover the familiar and uncover the unexpected.
Walk Start Location:
Aroma Espresso Bar at Yonge and Eglinton Center
Walk End Location:
Eglinton Park, Eglinton/Avenue, Avenue Station
Date:
Language:
Saturday, May 2
English
Start Time:
11:00am-12:30pm & 2:00pm-3:30pm
Duration:
01:30:00.000
Theme:
Architecture and Urban Planning, Arts and Culture, Environment and Sustainability, Parks and Public Spaces
Accessibility:
Uneven terrain, Stairs or other barriers, Fast-paced walk, Breaks encouraged, Busy sidewalks, Dog-friendly walk, Family-friendly walk, Walk leader will use audio amplification, Washroom
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