Jane's Walk. City Wild: Nature in Bloor West Village

Sat, 02 May, 2026 at 08:00 am to Sun, 03 May, 2026 at 10:00 am UTC-04:00

Neil McLellan Park | Toronto

Bloor West Village BIA
Publisher/HostBloor West Village BIA
Jane's Walk. City Wild: Nature in Bloor West Village
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A free guided walk through High Park, Grenadier Pond, and the hidden natural wonders of Bloor West Village. Registration is now open!
About this Event

What to expect on this walk:

  • Learn about High Park's Black Oak Savannahs, bird migration routes, and wildlife trails
  • Discover the shores of Grenadier Pond - turtles, urban coyotes.
  • Spot the birdsong, butterflies, and natural wonders thriving right at your doorstep
  • Learn how Bloor West Village BIA integrates nature into its public realm, parks and green spaces.

Join Richard Bod, a professional photographer and natural visual storyteller who has spent years working with organizations like the High Park Nature Centre, Toronto Wildlife Centre, and the Owl Foundation.

Joining him is Angela Macdonald, Executive Director of Bloor West Village BIA, who will share how the BIA brings “Nature in the City” to life—through vibrant streetscape initiatives, seasonal plantings, and community programs that celebrate the Village’s natural beauty.


Details:

  • Free to attend. Registration is required and spots are limited!
  • Tour runs 2 hours.
  • All are welcome. Best suited for adults.
  • Bring binoculars if you have them
  • Note- We welcome everyone! However, the tour content is best suited to adults and may be less engaging for younger attendees


🗓️ Sat, May 2 or Sun, May 3 (pick your day)
⏰ 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
📍 Meeting Location: Neil McLellan Park, 263 Beresford Ave (North-west entrance).
➡️ Check-in opens at 7:45 AM at the Black BIA Tent.

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Neil McLellan Park, 263 Beresford Avenue, Toronto, Canada

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