Sunday, AUGUST 21
10am to 2pm
OpenStreetsTO
Join the fun on Sun. Aug. 20 and Sun. Sep. 17 (10am - 2pm)!
We have an amazing lineup of activities!
Check out the route and programming plans below!
What can you expect in each Activity Hub?
Bloor and Christie
Pop-Up Adventure Playground for kids - Earth Play (August 20)
Apple Cider Pressing, using apples picked from trees in the backyards of Toronto - Not Far From the Tree (August 20)
A Cappella Music - The Waterfront BIA (August 20)
Guitar Music - Toronto Fingerstyle Guitar Assn. (August 20 & September 17)
Info & Exhibits on City Rec Programs (including skate fitting) - City Of Toronto- Bob Abate Community Rec Centre (August 20 & September 17)
Library Program Info & Employment Hub - Toronto Public Library (August 20 & September 17)
Unlockthecity Game, for people to explore adjacent neighbourhoods - Urban Expeditions (August 20 & September 17)
Bike Obstacle Course - GroBikes
517 Bloor St W
Bike obstacle course - Sweet Pete's Bike Shop (August 20 & September 17)
Bloor and Bathurst
Build a Bent Lego station & installation - The Bentway Conservancy (August 20)
Oral hygiene education with demos, colouring activities, contest - Word of Mouth Dentistry (September 17)
Marching brass band with family-friendly freestyle MCs using megaphones and playing hip-hop music - T.Dot Bangerz Brass (August 20 & September 17)
Basketball Drills and/or obstacle course - Basketball World Toronto (August 20 & September 17)
Shoe Kick - Good Times Running Inc (August 20 & September 17)
Skipping rope, hand-clapping games, bouncing balls, hopscotch, marbles, jacks, etc - Street and Sidewalk Games (August 20 & September 17)
Connect with Strangers - On the Spot Language (August 20 & September 17)
Games for people to play to receive coupons for free food - Panago Pizza (August 20 & September 17)
Portuguese and English language learning & Samba Dancing - Accent Brazil Language and Services (August 20 & September 17)
Advice Kiosk - CatalystsX (September 17)
Demo & Maps of Toronto's Sharing Economy - Lendogram (September 17)
Rest Stop - 8 80 Cities (September 17)
Bloor and Spadina
origami folding AND mini Japanese lesson/game - The Japan Foundation (August 20)
Dance & live music from the Northern parts of Iran, Azerbaijan, Turkey, Georgia - Araz Dance and Music Ensemble (August 20 & September 17)
Free Hair and Make-up Workshops and self-esteem boosting activities - I Love My Flaws Foundation (August 20 & September 17)
Arts, crafts, and digital media activities for children - Creative Culture (August 20 & September 17)
Buskers - City of Toronto MLS (August 20 & September 17)
Laneway map and surveys about biking in Toronto's laneways - The Laneway Project (August 20 & September 17)
TimelapseTO, imagine the future of your neighbourhood by through modelling - Maximum City (with UTS) (September 17)
Water Station - Longboat Road Runners (August 20)
Energy Bagua walking meditation practice - Toronto Bodhi Meditation Centre (August 20 & September 17)
Climate Change Games - ClimateFast (August 20 & September 17)
Healthy Food Game - Whole Foods Market (September 17th)
Bloor and Bedford
Cycling road safety info - (August 20th)
Demo Dutch-style protected intersection - Cycle Toronto (September 17)
Royal Conservatory of Music
Make Music! Play the famous red piano or bang a can - The Royal Conservatory of Music (August 20 & September 17)
Walking Tours of Koerner Hall & Mazzoleni Concert Hall - The Royal Conservatory of Music (August 20 & September 17)
Coffee and Pastries - b espresso (August 20 & September 17)
Yoga Class with live violin 10:30am – 11:30am (September 17) To register: goo.gl/WGnDb6
U of T Jazz Street Band - The University of Toronto Faculty of Music (September 17)
Bloor and Bay
Live Green Toronto Family Fun Zone. Enjoy the live music by Envirodrum while the kids have fun making eco-crafts, decorating reusable lunch bags, spinning the wheel of fun and more!
Bloor and Sherboune
ball hockey, arts & crafts, fixing bikes, face painting/balloon animals - City of Toronto, Wellesley Community Centre (August 20 & September 17)
Bike Repair Station - Tower and Neighbourhood Renewal (August 20 & September 17)
Samples of coffee, frozen drinks and food products - Aroma Espresso (September 17)
“St. James Town trivia" with prizes - St. James Town Community Corner (August 20 & September 17)
SNYP neutering truck - City of Toronto MLS (August 20 & September 17)
Small physical activity classes & zumba demos - Toronto Public Health (August 20 & September 17)
Threading and Henna - Beauty Club (September 17)
Dog Walk - Toronto Animal Services (August 20) **Bring your pup! Meet at 12pm and walk with your dog to Bloor and Spadina
A table with information, freebies and healthy snacks - Centre for Education & Training (August 20 & September 17)
Fall and Winter Program Information - City of Toronto PF&R (September 17)
Yonge and Wellesley
Fitness demonstrations, activities for children and youth - Central YMCA (August 20 & September 17)
Rope jump, sidewalk chalk, info on Historic Yonge Street Heritage Conservation District - Church Wellesley Neighbourhood Association (August 20 & September 17th)
Street Sports, button making station, sidewalk chalk, hula hoops, LGBTQ equity education game - The 519 (August 20 & September 17)
Laneway map and surveys about biking in Toronto's laneways - The Laneway Project (August 20 & September 17)
Pole Dance & Aerial Yoga Demos - Brass Vixens (September 17)
McGill Granby Parkette
Play the Parks concert series - Downtown Yonge BIA (August 20 & September 17)
221 Yonge St
Free swag & teaching people about personal finance - Tangerine (August 20 & September 17)
Yonge and Shuter
Salsa and Bachata Classes, social dancing - Steps Dance Studio (August 20)
Help create an audible time capsule - CJRU 1280AM (August 20)
Bike Safety Clinic and Registry - Downtown Yonge BIA (August 20 & September 17)
Smoothie Samples - Booster Juice (August 20 & September 17)
Giant Games - Connect 4, Jenga, Checkers - Dom Sports and Games (August 20 & September 17)
Souvenir printing on a 19th century portable proof press - Mackenzie House Museum (September 17)
Graffiti learning station, beatbox learning station, music & dance lessons - Unity Charity (September 17)
Sidewalk chalk responses to city-building questions - RU A Planner (August 20 & September 17)
City-design Board Game - RAPS (August 20 & September 17)
Apply to provide an activity at Open Streets TO 2017
Please use the Activity Proposal Form to let us know about yourself, the activity that you'd like to lead and your preferred hub location(s).
