Events Calendar

Celebrate the harvest season with your community in beautiful High Park.  The south end of High Park between Colborne Lodge and the High Park Children Garden will be alive with fun for everyone.  Activities this year include: Pumpkin Carving, Apple Bobbing, Face Painting, Local Honey and Preserves, Young Voices Toronto Choir, Period Dancing on the Lawn, MakerKids Activities, the High Park Trackless Train,  Local Park and Heritage Groups, and of course everyone’s favourite roast potatoes and warm apple cider! Check out the Colborne Lodge website for the evolving list of activities and participants.

Join us for the 5th Annual High Park Christmas Celebrations Event from 2-5 pm on Sunday, Dec 4th.

Activities take place on the patio at the Grenadier Restaurant in the centre of High Park.

This event is always lots of fun for children and families!!

Meet Santa from 2-3pm as he checks his reindeer in the High Park Zoo with the Friends of the High Park Zoo

On the Grenadier Restaurant Patio from 2-5pm
- Hot chocolate and Cookies
- Face Painting and a Raffle
- Marshmallow Roast
- Make a Decoration with the High Park program groups – Colborne Lodge, High Park Children’s Garden and High Park Nature Centre
- Visit a Toronto Fire Truck
- Learn about the High Park Labyrinth
- Sing along with “The Withnells” (4:15 – 4:45pm)
- Get your 2017 High Park Calendar and cards from local photographer David Allen (highparkphotos.ca)

Meet Santa on the Grenadier Restaurant Patio from 4-5 pm

Tree Lighting at 5 pm

 FREE (Some small activity fees apply)
This year, the Colborne Lodge Harvest Festival celebrates the innovative spirit of the confederation generation. A collection of Makers, John Howard’s like-minded 21^st century community, will join in the celebration of innovation past and present. All of your Harvest Festival favourites will still be here as well – artisans, local food, community organizations, museum friends, music, dance, pumpkin carving, apple bobbing – and of course our famous roast potatoes. This event is presented as part of TO Canada with Love, the City of Toronto’s year-long program of celebrations, commemorations and exhibitions honouring Canada’s 150th birthday.

Join us for the 6th Annual High Park Christmas Celebrations Event from 1-5 pm on Sunday, Dec 3rd.

Activities take place on the patio at the Grenadier Restaurant in the centre of High Park.

This event is always lots of fun for children and families!!

Meet Santa from 1-2pm as he checks his reindeer in the High Park Zoo with the Friends of the High Park Zoo

On the Grenadier Restaurant Patio from 2-5pm
- Sing along with Junior Choirs and the Withnells
- Hot Chocolate & Cookies
- Marshmallow Roast
- Make a Decoration with the High Park program groups – Colborne Lodge, High Park Children’s Garden and High Park Nature Centre
- Visit a Toronto Fire Truck
- Raffle
- Sing along with “The Withnells” (4:15 – 4:45pm)
- Meet Santa on the Grenadier Restaurant Patio from 4-5 pm

Tree Lighting at 5 pm

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Celebrate the harvest season with your community in beautiful High Park. Everyone’s Harvest Festival favourites will be on site – artisans, local food, community organizations, museum friends, music, dance, pumpkin carving, apple bobbing – and of course our famous roast potatoes and apple cider.

Join us for the 8th Annual High Park Christmas Celebrations Event from 1-5 pm on Sunday, Dec 1st

Activities take place on the patio at the Grenadier Restaurant in the centre of High Park.

This event is always lots of fun for children and families!!

Meet Santa from 1-2pm as he checks his reindeer in the High Park Zoo with the Friends of the High Park Zoo

On the Grenadier Restaurant Patio from 2-5pm
- Visit Santa (2 – 4:30pm)
- Hot Chocolate & Cookies
- Marshmallow Roast
- Make a Decoration with the High Park program groups – Colborne Lodge, High Park Children’s Garden and High Park Nature Centre
- Visit a Toronto Fire Truck

- Raffle

– Sing along with Howard Park Primary School” (2:15pm)

- Sing along with “Keele St Public School” (3:15pm)

- The Withnells (4pm)

- Tree Lighting at 5 pm