Community Fall Planting at Tommy Thompson Park

Community Fall Planting at Tommy Thompson Park

Celebrate the changing seasons and contribute to this Key Biodiversity Area by planting native shrubs with the community!

Date and time

Sun, Oct 27, 2024 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM EDT

Location

Tommy Thompson Park

1 Leslie Street Toronto, ON M4M 3M2 Canada

About this event

Get outside for a fall planting! Learn all about Toronto's Urban Wilderness and get involved in creating it with us!

Join TRCA Educators and discover why The Meadoway matters and how it will enhance the landscape for people, plants, and animals. Then, help us plant native shrubs that support birds, bees, butterflies, and beyond! Participants will learn about local plants and help preserve and protect the environment.


Event Details

Here's more information you'll need to know:

  • Meet your event leader just outside the park pavilion at Tommy Thompson Park, located at 1 Leslie St in Toronto, ON
  • Please arrive on time and prepared for an afternoon spent outdoors
  • Wear close-toed shoes, long pants, and dress appropriately for the weather
  • All equipment will be provided, however participants are encouraged to bring their own gardening gloves to ensure proper fit
  • More details will be shared with registrants closer to the date of the event

This event is intended for a General Audience:

  • Beginner level information
  • Includes intermediate concepts
  • Content intended for older youth and adults

Cancellation policy: The event will run rain or shine, but will be canceled if there is a greater than 70% chance of thunderstorm or other hazardous weather. Registrants will be emailed by 10:00am on the morning of the event if there is a cancellation.

TRCA is committed to creating an accessible experience for all participants. If you require an accessibility accommodation, please email tisha.tan@trca.ca at least 7 days prior to the event.

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With more than 60 years of experience, TRCA is one of 36 Conservation Authorities in Ontario. Working with municipalities and other partners to look after the watersheds of the Toronto region and its Lake Ontario waterfront, we help people understand, enjoy and look after the natural environment. Our vision is for The Living City, where human settlement can flourish forever as part of nature’s beauty and diversity.

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