Toronto 
Events Description
Explore Highland Creek and discover the adventures of salmon and their incredible journey at this fun, family-friendly nature walk! Learn all about salmon life cycle, migration, and ongoing restoration efforts, on this guided nature walk as we search for salmon swimming upstream during the fall salmon run!
This FREE family-friendly event offers engaging, hands-on learning experiences for all ages.
Explore interactive educational stations to discover:
• The fascinating salmon life cycle and migration journey
• The different salmon species found in Ontario
• How Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA) is restoring and protecting local waterways to support healthy salmon populations
• The importance of healthy rivers, streams, and habitats for aquatic wildlife
• And much more!
Featured educational stations include:
• Salmon life cycle and migration
• Salmon species teachings
• Learn about The Meadoway project
• Meet the TRCA Aquatic Monitoring team
• Indigenous engagement and storytelling
• Fishing demonstrations
• Arts and crafts
• Kids’ games and activities
• And more!
Explore a Stretch of Highland Creek
Experience the salmon migration firsthand as you explore a scenic section of Highland Creek.
Visitors are welcome to enjoy a self-guided walk along the well-signed interpretive trail, where educational signage highlights the incredible journey of salmon, their life cycle, the local watershed, and the important conservation efforts that help protect this ecosystem.
Optional guided walks to view salmon in the creek will be offered approximately every 30 minutes throughout the event. Guided walks are available on a first-come, first-served basis and are subject to guide availability and river conditions.
HOW MUCH
Tickets:
Free
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WHEN & WHERE
Date & Time:
Sunday, October 4, 2026
- 10:00am to 12 pm
- 12:00pm to 2 pm.
