🌳☀️ HIGH PARK SUNDAY WALK & PICNIC ☀️🌳

# 🌳☀️ HIGH PARK SUNDAY WALK & PICNIC ☀️🌳

Toronto's Biggest Park, Hidden Trails, The Zoo & A Relaxing Sunday Afternoon

There are few better ways to spend a Sunday than wandering through High Park with good people, great conversation, and no real rush to be anywhere.

Join us for a relaxed afternoon exploring Toronto's largest and most beloved park. High Park has a little bit of everything—peaceful forest trails, beautiful gardens, Grenadier Pond, wildlife, open green spaces, and even its own free zoo. It's one of those places where you can forget you're in Canada's largest city.

This isn't about racing from one landmark to another.
It's about slowing down, getting outside, meeting new people, and enjoying a few hours together in one of Toronto's best parks.

📲 Join Our WhatsApp Group: Click here to join

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## 🚶‍♂️ What We'll Do

We'll spend approximately 3 hours exploring many of High Park's most beautiful areas at a relaxed social pace.

Along the way we'll:
🌳 Wander through shaded forest trails
🦆 Visit beautiful Grenadier Pond
🦙 Stop by the famous High Park Zoo to visit the animals
🌼 Explore some of the park's quieter hidden corners
🧺 Take a relaxing 30-minute picnic break, giving everyone a chance to sit, eat, chat, and get to know one another

😊 Enjoy one of Toronto's best Sunday afternoons together

This route avoids the large staircase found on some of our other High Park walks, making it a little more relaxed. There are still a few gentle hills throughout the park, but nothing overly challenging for most walkers.
The goal isn't simply to walk through High Park.
The goal is to create enough time together that conversations can happen naturally and new friendships have a chance to begin.

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## ☀️ Weather & Expectations

This walk takes place rain or shine.
Please dress appropriately for the weather and wear comfortable walking shoes.
We'll keep a relaxed, steady pace with plenty of opportunities to enjoy the scenery and chat along the way.

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## 🧢 Meetup Details

📍 Meetup Location: High Park Sign (west side of Bloor Street & High Park Avenue)
🫎 I'll be wearing my Moose Hat
⏰ Meetup Time: 11:00 AM
I will only wait 5 minutes.
Early is on time. On time is late.
We'll leave promptly so everyone can enjoy the full walk together.

🏁 End Point: Back at High Park Subway Station

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## 🎟️ Meetup Fee

$5 cash in person or e-transfer
📧 [mathewmaclean@hotmail.com](mailto:mathewmaclean@hotmail.com)
This fee helps support the group and allows us to continue organizing events like this. Thank you for supporting community! 💖

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## 🎒 What to Bring

💧 Water
👟 Comfortable walking shoes
🧺 Lunch or snacks for our picnic break
🥪 Something small to share with the group if you'd like
🧴 Sunscreen
🕶️ Sunglasses
🐿️ Your Sunday afternoon spirit

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## 🌈 Who Is This For?

This group is open to anyone who wants to get outside, meet new people, and make friends—whether you're single or not.
We also host:
🎬 Movies
🚶 Walks & hikes
🎭 Arts & culture outings
🍽️ Restaurant gatherings
There's always something happening.

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REMEMBER: You're always welcome to just show up on the day if you're unsure about your schedule.
As always, sometimes plans change and events may need to be cancelled—please keep an eye on the event page for updates.

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👤 Organizer: Mathew
Questions? Post on the event wall or email
📧 [torontomoviesandoutings@hotmail.com](mailto:torontomoviesandoutings@hotmail.com)

Come for the park.
Stay for the picnic.

Leave with a few more names in your phone than when you arrived. 🌳🧺✨