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Riverside Public Art Tours x Doors Open Toronto

May 28, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Come on an artistic journey with Riverside Public Art Tours as part of Doors Open Toronto Tours!

Just steps east of Toronto’s downtown core, Riverside neighbourhood has decades of experience building its fresh air public art gallery and many stories to share. Get to know the background and influences on our many forms of local public art. This walk will begin at the new Riverside Common Park (657 Queen St E), traverse the bridge to view the iconic bridge art over the Don River from the ‘Time & A Clock Series”. Then, we’ll move through time to highlight public art in Riverside starting from Carroll Street near the famous Dark Horse Espresso, and making our way west through the laneway. Get get an in-depth introduction to the new 4-block laneway art corridor “Women Paint Riverside ‘Currents of Change'”. On the way learn about famous local businesses such as Blackbird Baking Co, The Broadview Hotel, and Eastbound Brewing Co. Get a sneak peek of the site of the next big public art project in Riverside neighbourhood.

Once you’re registered you will get an email (closer to the date) with tips for making your walk a great experience.

Walking tours time include May 29th, 10am-11am and 11:30am-12:30pm- RSVP here

p.s. there are also Tours and Dance performances happening on Sunday May 29th! Get the details and RSVP!

Details

Date:
May 28, 2022
Time:
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Website:
https://riversidepublicarttour-may2022.eventbrite.ca/

Venue

Riverside Common Park
657 Queen Street East
Toronto, Ontario M4M 1G4 Canada
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Phone
4164668167