Discover the Vibrant Contemporary Murals of Etobicoke
Explore the stunning contemporary murals along the Humber River Recreational Trail and experience the artistic spirit of Etobicoke in a vibrant setting.
Immerse yourself in the stunning world of contemporary murals along the Humber River Recreational Trail in Etobicoke. This vibrant outdoor gallery showcases an array of artistic expressions that reflect the culture and creativity of the local community.
A brief summary to Contemporary Murals
- Humber River Recreational Trail, Etobicoke, Etobicoke, Ontario, M8Y 3N7, CA
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during golden hour for the best lighting for photographs.
- Consider bringing a picnic to enjoy along the trail after exploring the murals.
- Check for any local events or art walks that may be happening during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll want to explore the entire trail.
- Engage with local artists if you see them; they often share insights about their work.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards the Humber River Recreational Trail in Etobicoke. From the center of Golden Horseshoe, take the Gardiner Expressway West. Continue on the Gardiner until you reach the exit for Islington Avenue. Merge onto Islington Avenue and head north. After a few kilometers, turn right onto Bloor Street West. Continue until you reach the intersection with Humber River Recreational Trail. Turn left onto the trail, and you will find the Contemporary Murals along the trail. There is no charge for parking along the trail, but be mindful of any signage indicating restrictions.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Contemporary Murals using public transportation, start by locating the nearest subway station in Golden Horseshoe. Take Line 2 (Bloor-Danforth) towards Kipling Station. Get off at Islington Station. From Islington Station, you can take the 37 Islington bus heading west. Disembark at the stop near Bloor Street West. Walk north towards Humber River Recreational Trail, where you will easily find the murals. Make sure to check the local transit schedules for any changes and have a transit pass ready, which costs around $3.25 CAD for a single ride.
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