Fall Migratory Bird Day Birding Walk in High Park
Saturday, October 11, 10AM-12PM
Age: 16+
NOTE: Pre-registration is required for all our events, hikes and workshops. We do this to ensure we don’t exceed our capacity for indoor events or the maximum limits for group sizes on High Park’s ecologically sensitive trails. Please register on our website before coming to High Park.
We cannot guarantee availability of walk-in spots. If an event is at capacity, please put yourself on our waitlist. We will notify waitlisted participants if we open up new spots or sessions for our events. Please contact us if you have any questions.
Fall Migratory Bird Day Birding Walk in High Park
Take in the crisp fall air and the chips, chirps, or tweets of birds on a morning birding hike through High Park. Join us to see off south-bound birds and say hello to new winter residents on World Migratory Bird Day!
This is a beginner-friendly hike. The Nature Centre will have binoculars to borrow for the event.
Price:Pay What You Can ($0, $5, $10)
Age: 16+
Meeting Location: 440 Parkside Drive, Toronto
This event is now past. Check out our Special Events page for upcoming events.
Saturday, October 11, 10AM-12PM
This event will begin at the High Park Nature Centre’s Cottage building located at 440 Parkside Drive.
The Cottage is located on the east side of High Park, onParkside Drive. We continue to recommend using the TTC or biking as the best way to get to High Park and the Nature Centre.
The Cottage is a 5-minute walk from Keele Subway Station. We recommend walking on the sidewalk on the east side of Parkside Drive and crossing at the cross walk Indian Valley Crescent.
When biking, there are bike racks available in front of the Nature Centre. Please remember to bring a bike lock.
A number of changes were made to the travel network within High Park as part of the High Park Movement Strategy that might influence your decision to drive to High Park. In case you’re driving we strongly recommend you to park your car at the public parking lot near Grenadier Cafe.
Please note, High Park is closed to cars on the weekends. If your event is on a weekend, you will need to park outside the park and walk in, or take transit.
Visit our How To Get Here page to learn more about planning your trips to High Park.
Pay What You Can ($0, $5, $10)
This birding walk is intended for youths adults over the age of 16 years.
Hike routes through High Park might include some uneven terrain and mild slopes.
The High Park Nature Centre’s Cottage building is not yet an AODA-compliant facility. We try our best to accommodate accessibility needs on a case-by-case basis. Please reach out to us about any accessibility-related questions you might have.
Dogs and other pets are not permitted in our programs. However, certified service animals, such as registered therapy or guide dogs, are welcome.
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