Embark on a journey to uncover Exhibition Place's secret histories beyond its iconic events and sports teams. Hosting approximately 1,700 events and attracting 5.5 million visitors annually, this bustling hub holds hidden tales –from its role in the fur trade to its transformation during the Second World War. This tour covers a large area and offers a rare chance to explore the Beanfield Centre, formerly the Automotive Building and now Canada's first LEED Silver certified conference centre, as well as Stanley Barracks.
Accessible: Not fully accessible
Duration: 1 hr 30 mins (Approx. 1,200 metres)
Where: Princes' Gates (Strachan Avenue at Lake Shore Boulevard West)
Location details: The tour covers flat, grassy areas as well as uneven terrain.
Tour times:
Saturday, May 25
10:00 AM
1:00 PM
Sunday, May 26
10:00 AM
1:00 PM