- Coyotes in the Park
Park
Coyotes are one of many wildlife animals who call Downsview Park home. If you encounter a coyote, do not approach, or feed them.
Park
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Free, Kids + 2 more
The Mound & Mini Mound
The Mound (located at the east end of the Park) is the highest point in Downsview Park and one of the highest land formations in Toronto.
Interests
Birding
Muskoka chairs
Outdoor
Walking/running
Wildlife
Park
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Free, Kids + 2 more
Tallgrass Prairie
An estimated three percent of Ontario’s tallgrass habitat is all that remains of this vanishing ecosystem.
Interests
Birding
Field
Outdoor
Trail
Walking/running
Wildlife
Park
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Free, Kids + 2 more
Meadow
The Meadow is a roughly 1.5-hectare (3.5-acre) green space centrally located within Downsview Park, right by Dogsview Park and the Lake.
Interests
Field
Muskoka chairs
Outdoor
Walking/running
Wildlife
Park
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Kids, Adults + 1 more
Listen to a Tree
The ‘Listen to a Tree’ experience lets you listen to a tree (or “tree music,” to be more specific).
Interests
Forest
Park
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Free, Kids + 2 more
Nature Connection
Each nature-themed program will get you exploring the natural world that makes Downsview Park unique.
Interests
Birding
Forest
Gathering
Outdoor
Wildlife
Park
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Free, Toddlers + 1 more
Jr. Forest Explorers
Connect with nature through hands-on outdoor activities. Let’s get those little hands dirty!
Interests
Forest
Gathering
Outdoor
Park
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Free, Youth + 1 more
A Walk in the Park
Come take a walk with us and learn something new about the Park. A Walk in the Park will be returning in Summer 2022.
Interests
Birding
Forest
Gathering
Outdoor
Walking/running
Park
This tag represents the zone where this can be found at Downsview Park
Free, Kids + 3 more
Self-guided Activities
A series of self-guided activities that you can enjoy either here at Downsview Park or at another green space in your community!
Interests
Birding
Outdoor
Wildlife
Park
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Free, Youth + 1 more
Volunteer Program
We’re looking for Nature Program Assistants, Park Ambassadors and Park Stewards to help support our team.
Interests
Outdoor
Volunteering
Sports Zone
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Paid, Kids + 2 more
Monkey Vault
Get fit, challenge yourself and have fun at Toronto's parkour gym and movement training centre.
Interests
Indoor
Sports Zone
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Youth
Urban Squash
Urban Squash Toronto is a charitable organization that combines an intensive yearlong after-school education program with concentrated athletics (principally squash).
Interests
Indoor
The Depot
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Paid, Kids + 2 more
Downsview Park Merchants’ Market
A family-owned indoor market for clothes, antiques and more from a diverse range of vendors. A farmer’s market and food court can also be found inside.
Interests
Food
Indoor
Market