TOMMY THOMPSON PARK BUTTERFLY FESTIVAL
Saturday August 27, 2011
10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Celebrate monarch migration at the 3rd annual Tommy Thompson Park Butterfly Festival!
Located on the Toronto Waterfront, Tommy Thompson Park is Toronto’s largest greenspace that provides critical habitat for butterflies. Over 55 species have been recorded to date at the park!
Join us at the Butterfly Festival to learn about the amazing phenomenon of monarch migration and the importance of butterfly conservation. A variety of activities will be offered for people of all ages!
Please visit the activities page for more detail and note that some activities require registration.
www.tommythompsonpark.ca | www.ttpbrs.ca
Where is TTP?
Tommy Thompson Park is located at 1 Leslie Street, Toronto (at the foot of Leslie St, south of Lake Shore Blvd E).
Parking
FREE parking is available on Unwin Avenue or Leslie Street, and in the TTP Parking Lot. Parking is limited.
Getting to TTP via TTC
From Donlands Subway Station: Take the 83 Jones S. bus south from Donlands station to Commissioners St. It is a short walk south of the stop to the park.
From Downtown: Take the 501 Streetcar along Queen St. to Leslie St. Catch the 83 Jones S. Bus to Commissioners St. and walk south to the park entrance.
Visit the TTC Website for more details.
Please note that pets and unauthorized vehicles are not permitted in the park.
Weather
In the event of rain on August 27 please call the TTP Hotline for notice of cancellation (416) 661-6600, ext. 5770.
Other Things You Should Know
A hotdog vendor will be selling food on Leslie St at Unwin Ave. Please know that this is the only opportunity to purchase food and beverages at the festival - there is no food or drink available inside the park. Make sure to bring adequate snacks and water for the day!
Tommy Thompson Park Map
