This year again, local leaders gathered their neighbours, built connections, and restored nature in projects big and small. The movement continues to expand, and we're pleased to share just some of these impacts in our 2025 Impact Report.
Ready to rally your crew and make a visible difference in your local park? This guide walks you through everything you need to host a successful community clean-up in Toronto
Creative ways to connect people to nature, community, and care for ravines in Toronto.
Parc Jarry in Montreal, Toronto’s waterfront, CRAB Park in Vancouver… People are coming together to protect the places they love.
What could Toronto’s parks look like in the years ahead? Our 2026 Parks Platform brings together ideas from Torontonians and four priorities for a more resilient, joyful and connected city.
Host free, community-led park activities in Toronto with the No-Fee Community Activations Booking. This hour-long virtual session will walk you through the booking: what's eligible, and how to apply step by step.
Hosted by Park People and World Urban Parks, this global gathering will bring together 450+ park leaders from Canada and around the world to share and explore practical and creative park and public space ideas, and seed new relationships, collaborations, and ways of working.
By donating to Park People, you’ll support vibrant parks for everyone.
Park People & City of Toronto
Oct 7, 2026 Toronto, Ontario
For more information reach out to: torontonetworks@parkpeople.ca
Ready to bring people together and make a difference in your local park? This guide walks you through how to start and grow a park group in Toronto – from planning your first meeting and organizing activities to reaching new people and navigating City permits, funding, and support.
You don’t need a big budget or prior experience to get started. All you need are people who care about a shared goal and want to make their park a better place. Use this guide to bring neighbours together, get your group started, and find ways to make a difference in your local park.
Start and grow a park group in Toronto.
Fundraising is a great way to build the capacity of your community park group. Here’s a list of the grants and funding options for park groups located in Ontario.
Preparing to host an event in your park? This guide will make sure you don’t miss a step.