Park Activities and Events Library

Park People's library of programming ideas to activate parks and public spaces. Explore the page for a wide range of inspirations.

Bibliothèque des activités et événements du parc

Thriving Places: A Case Study Toolkit of Urban Parks and Open Spaces in the Greater Golden Horseshoe

This toolkit from Park People highlights new urban parks and open spaces in the Greater Golden Horseshoe that showcase creative ideas for planning, designing, programming, and engaging community in public spaces in intensifying neighbourhoods.

Making Connections: Planning Parks and Open Space in Urban Neighbourhoods

This report by Park People proposes strategies for creating a network of parks and open spaces that can connect our parks, ravines, hydro and rail corridors, streets, laneways, schoolyards, and other public spaces.

Creating Parks and Public Spaces for People of All Ages: A Step-by-Step Guide

This collaborative resource highlights the importance of parks — and gives community leaders tools they can use to both create and improve green spaces and public places for people of all ages.

11th International Public Markets Conference Report

The 11th edition of the International Public Markets Conference took place in Toronto, June 8-10, 2023. Read highlights from this year's events in the Conference Report!