6 Toronto Fall Activities You Can Do If You Are Over Pumpkin Patches & Farms

Try something new this fall!
Contributing Writer

While autumn is often full of pumpkin patches and farm trips, sometimes we crave something a little different. There are many Toronto fall activities that you can do this year to spice up the season. 

Not all fall spots are created equal. In fact, there are still plenty of opportunities to enjoy the season without drowning in a sea of specialty lattes and Halloween candy.

Numerous art festivals and events are expected to pop up in the big city before winter rolls around. 

So next time you are looking for a fall outing, try something a little different from the status quo. 

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Toronto Horror Hallways 

Price: $19.99 per person

When: October 9 - November 8, 2020

Address: 37 Stoffel Dr., Etobicoke, ON

Why You Need To Go: If you like to be spooked and don't mind navigating in the pitch-black, you'll love this horror experience.

Nuit Blanche 

Price: Free

When: October 3, 2020

Address: Online

Why You Need To Go: You might not be able to enjoy the art in person, but that shouldn't stop you from live streaming it with a glass of wine and some close friends.

Second City 84th Revue 

Price: $40

Address: 51 Mercer St., Toronto, ON

Why You Need To Go: If you aren't into picking pumpkins, you can have a good laugh instead. 

Art Toronto 

Price: Prices vary

When: October 28 - November 8, 2020

Address: 255 Front St. W., Toronto, ON

Why You Need To Go: You can experience art both in-person and virtually at this event. 

Take A Stroll Through The Distillery District 

Price: Free

Address: Mill St., Toronto, ON

Why You Need To Go: Be transported to somewhere European in the heart of this Toronto district this fall. 

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Crothers Wood

Price: Free 

When: Anytime

Address: Crothers Woods Trail, East York, ON

Why You Need To Go: A sprawling nine-kilometre hiking trail that offers a tranquil escape from city life.

Before you get going, check our Responsible Travel Guide so you can be informed, be safe, be smart, and most of all, be respectful on your trip.

  • Contributing Writer

    Patrick John Gilson (he/him) is a Contributing Writer with Narcity Media. He is a pro at ensuring his content is both exciting and tailored to millennials. He specializes in breaking news and investigative stories that require him to be on scene— something he enjoys and thrives in.

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