#1 of 30 Things To Do in Thornhill The Pavillion 130 Racco Parkway Vaughan ON ~2.67 miles from Thornhill city center Hotels Close to The Pavillion
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#2 of 30 Things To Do in Thornhill Toronto Centre for the Arts Toronto ON ~3.53 miles from Thornhill city center Hotels Close to Toronto Centre for the Arts The Toronto Centre for the Arts, previously known as the "Ford Centre for the Performing Arts", opened in 1993 as the "North York Performing Arts Centre" and is designed by Canadian architect Eberhard Zeidler for musicals, theatre productions, and other performing arts. It houses three theatres:the Main Stage Theatre, with 1,727 seatsthe George Weston Recital Hall, with 1036 seatsa multi-purpose 200-seat studio theatreThe facility also rents out its lobby, piano lounge, VIP suites, and rehearsal hall. The Main Stage is currently the home to Dancap Productions Canadian premiere of Jersey Boys. Dancap Catering also provides a gourmet Prixe Fixe meal before evening shows in the Piano Lounge.It is located at 5040 Yonge Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. |
#3 of 30 Things To Do in Thornhill Chesswood Arena 4000 Chesswood Drive North York ON ~4.95 miles from Thornhill city center Hotels Close to Chesswood Arena
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#4 of 30 Things To Do in Thornhill Vaughan Sports Village 2600 Rutherford Road Vaughan ON ~4.98 miles from Thornhill city center Hotels Close to Vaughan Sports Village
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#5 of 30 Things To Do in Thornhill York University Toronto ON ~5.19 miles from Thornhill city center Hotels Close to York University York University (French: Université York) is a university located in Toronto, Ontario. It is Canada's third-largest university and has produced several of the country's top leaders across the humanities and in sciences such as chemistry, meteorology and space science.York has a student population of approximately 51,000, 7,000 staff, and 200,000 alumni worldwide. It has eleven faculties, including the Faculty of Science and Engineering, Schulich School of Business, Osgoode Hall Law School, Glendon College, the Faculty of Fine Arts, the Faculty of Health, the Faculty of Environmental Studies, and 24 research centres.York University has always enjoyed a strong participation in the Canadian Space Program. The Faculty of Science and Engineering is Canada's primary research facility into Ma... |
#6 of 30 Things To Do in Thornhill Vaughan Iceplex 7551 Jane Street Concord ON ~5.37 miles from Thornhill city center Hotels Close to Vaughan Iceplex
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#7 of 30 Things To Do in Thornhill Black Creek Pioneer Village 1000 Murray Ross Parkway Toronto ON ~5.46 miles from Thornhill city center Hotels Close to Black Creek Pioneer Village
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#8 of 30 Things To Do in Thornhill HoopDome 75 Carl Hall Road North York ON ~5.52 miles from Thornhill city center Hotels Close to HoopDome
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#9 of 30 Things To Do in Thornhill Calan Ice Sport 989 Murray Ross Drive North York ON ~5.53 miles from Thornhill city center Hotels Close to Calan Ice Sport
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#10 of 30 Things To Do in Thornhill Canadian Air and Space Museum 65 Carl Hall Road North York ON ~5.54 miles from Thornhill city center Hotels Close to Canadian Air and Space Museum
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#11 of 30 Things To Do in Thornhill Downsview Park 35 Carl Hall Road Toronto ON ~5.69 miles from Thornhill city center Hotels Close to Downsview Park
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#12 of 30 Things To Do in Thornhill Nascar Speedpark 1 Bass Pro Mills Drive Vaughan ON ~5.69 miles from Thornhill city center Hotels Close to Nascar Speedpark
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#13 of 30 Things To Do in Thornhill Vaughan Mills Mall 1 Bass Pro Mills Drive Vaughan ON ~5.69 miles from Thornhill city center Hotels Close to Vaughan Mills Mall
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#14 of 30 Things To Do in Thornhill Pacific Mall Toronto ON ~5.78 miles from Thornhill city center Hotels Close to Pacific Mall Pacific Mall is an Asian shopping centre located in Markham, Ontario, Canada. It is located on the northeast side of Steeles Avenue and Kennedy Road, right across the municipal border from the City of Toronto, on the site formerly occupied by Cullen Country Barns. Pacific Mall is surrounded by an existing shopping plaza, including the Market Village, and together they encompass over 500 stores and are served by both indoor and outdoor parking areas with over 1,500 parking spaces combined. It has two floors and an underground level that leads to an underground parking lot. Designed by Wallman Clewes Bergman Architects, their first proposal was modified by the aesthetic expectations of the Town of Markham. Pacific Mall first opened its doors for business in 1997. The Chinese name, "????" (Ta... |
#15 of 30 Things To Do in Thornhill Rexall Centre 1 Shoreham Drive Toronto ON ~6.02 miles from Thornhill city center Hotels Close to Rexall Centre
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#16 of 30 Things To Do in Thornhill Yorkdale Mall 1 Yorkdale Road North York ON ~6.48 miles from Thornhill city center Hotels Close to Yorkdale Mall
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#17 of 30 Things To Do in Thornhill Edward Gardens Toronto ON ~6.57 miles from Thornhill city center Hotels Close to Edward Gardens A former Estate garden featuring perennials and roses on the uplands and wildflowers, rhododendrons and an extensive rockery in the valleyOpen dawn to dusk, every day, all year round. |
#18 of 30 Things To Do in Thornhill Canada's Wonderland Toronto ON ~7.16 miles from Thornhill city center Hotels Close to Canada's Wonderland Canada's Wonderland is a 330-acre (1.3 km2) theme park in Vaughan, Ontario, Canada and is located within the Greater Toronto Area. The park is open seasonally from May to October and contains more than 200 attractions. It opened in 1981 and was Canada's first major theme park. The park, when under the ownership of Paramount Parks from 1994 to 2006 was known as Paramount Canada's Wonderland. When sold to Cedar Fair in 2007, the park reverted to its original name. It was designed by Landscape Architects Richard Strong and Associates and structurally engineered by O.T. Baggio and Associates Professional Engineers. The park was the most attended seasonal theme park in North America two years in a row (2005 and 2006). In 2006, attendance was just over 3.2 million.[3] Notably, with 15 roller coa... |
#19 of 30 Things To Do in Thornhill Ontario Science Centre Toronto ON ~7.70 miles from Thornhill city center Hotels Close to Ontario Science Centre Ontario Science Centre (OSC) (or in French: Centre des sciences de l'Ontario) is a science museum in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, near the Don Valley Parkway about 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) northeast of downtown on Don Mills Road just south of Eglinton Avenue East. It is built down the side of a wooded ravine formed by one branch of the Don River. |
#20 of 30 Things To Do in Thornhill Downsview Arena 1633 Wilson Avenue North York ON ~8.13 miles from Thornhill city center Hotels Close to Downsview Arena
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#21 of 30 Things To Do in Thornhill Cedarvale Park Toronto ON ~8.73 miles from Thornhill city center Hotels Close to Cedarvale Park Cedarvale Park (originally known as Cedar Vale) is a park located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is bordered by very steep hills, and is located in the Cedarvale neighbourhood of Toronto. The Spadina subway line tunnels underneath it, between St. Clair West and Eglinton West stations. The north end of the park contains the Phil White (Cedarvale) Arena and Arlington Middle School. It is commonly used for dog walkers and students returning from the nearby school and the large open fields are heavily used by the community for everything from cricket games to flying kites.South of the fields, the park angles southeast, and becomes more of a deep, naturalized ravine with steep sides, with a heavily-used footpath down the middle. Cedarvale ravine contains very sizable wetlands east of Bathurs... |
#22 of 30 Things To Do in Thornhill Casa Loma Toronto ON ~9.63 miles from Thornhill city center Hotels Close to Casa Loma Visit Canada's Majestic Castle, Casa Loma and step back in time to a period of European elegance and splendour. The former home of Canadian financier Sir Henry Pellatt, Canada's foremost castle is complete with decorated suites, secret passages, an 800-foot tunnel, towers, stables, and beautiful 5-acre estate gardens (open May through October). A self-guided digital audio tour in 8 languages (English, French, Japanese, German, Italian, Spanish, Mandarin and Korean) is available.Narrated by Colin Mochrie (This Hour Has 22 Minutes, Whose Line is it Anyway), this Gemini Award nominated 22-minute docudrama is styled as a 1939 newsreel tracing the arc of Sir Henry Pellatt's life. From his roots as an enterprising stockbroker to his ascent to the heights of the Canadian establishment, Pellat... |
#23 of 30 Things To Do in Thornhill The Soccer Hall of Fame 7601 Martin Grove Road Vaughan ON ~9.86 miles from Thornhill city center Hotels Close to The Soccer Hall of Fame
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#24 of 30 Things To Do in Thornhill Bata Shoe Museum Toronto ON ~10.42 miles from Thornhill city center Hotels Close to Bata Shoe Museum Discover the treasures of North America's charming and surprising shoe museum. Hundreds of shoes (from a collection numbering over 10,000) are on exhibit in architect Raymond Moriyama's award-winning four-story structure.The Museum celebrates the style and function of footwear in four impressive galleries. Footwear on display ranges from Chinese bound foot shoes and ancient Egyptian sandals to chestnut-crushing clogs and glamorous platforms. Over 4,500 years of history and a collection of 20th-century celebrity shoes are reflected in the semi-permanent exhibition, All About Shoes. Three other galleries feature changing exhibitions, so there's always something new to see.The museum welcomes guided group tours and school visits as well as individual visitors. |
#25 of 30 Things To Do in Thornhill Royal Ontario Museum Toronto ON ~10.43 miles from Thornhill city center Hotels Close to Royal Ontario Museum The Royal Ontario Museum, commonly known as the ROM, is located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is Canada's largest museum of world culture and natural history. The ROM is the fifth largest museum in North America, containing more than six million items and over 40 galleries. It has notable collections of dinosaurs, Near Eastern and African art, East Asian art, European history, and Canadian history. It contains the world's largest collection of fossils from the Burgess Shale with more than 150,000 specimens. It has also hosted many travelling exhibits.The museum is located at the corner of Bloor Street and Avenue Road, north of Queen's Park and on the east side of Philosopher's Walk in the University of Toronto. Established as the Museum of Natural History and Fine Arts in 1857 at the T... |
#26 of 30 Things To Do in Thornhill Gardiner Museum Toronto ON ~10.43 miles from Thornhill city center Hotels Close to Gardiner Museum The Gardiner Museum offers an intimate look at one of the world’s oldest and most universal forms of art and material culture—ceramics. Complemented by special exhibitions, the collection exceeds 3,000 historical and contemporary pieces and spans continents and time, giving you an extraordinary glimpse into the development of the ceramic process, decoration and shape.Located across from the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto’s charming Yorkville district, the Gardiner has undergone a major expansion of its gallery and studio spaces. It remains one of the city’s finest examples of modernist architecture.To further enhance your visit to Canada’s only museum devoted to ceramics, the Gardiner houses an acclaimed retail shop and restaurant as well as a research library. Try sculpting clay ... |
#27 of 30 Things To Do in Thornhill Withrow Park Toronto ON ~10.54 miles from Thornhill city center Hotels Close to Withrow Park Withrow Park is a 8.5-hectare (21-acre) park in the Riverdale neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Laid out and constructed in the 1910s, at the same time that the surrounding community was built, Withrow Park is among Toronto's large multi-purpose parks. The park is bounded by Carlaw Avenue on the east, Bain Avenue on the south, Logan Avenue on the west and McConnell Avenue on the north.Withrow Park is named after John Jacob Withrow (1833-1900), a local landowner and builder, who also served as a city alderman and was one of the founders of what would become the Canadian National Exhibition.The park gained nation-wide notoriety in 2004 when hot dogs laced with carbofuran were left in the park, killing one dog and poisoning 15 others. While the poisonings were under criminal in... |
#28 of 30 Things To Do in Thornhill Christie Pits Park Toronto ON ~10.59 miles from Thornhill city center Hotels Close to Christie Pits Park Christie Pits Park, originally Willowvale Park, is a Toronto public recreational area located at 750 Bloor Street West at Christie Street,[1] just west from the TTC Christie subway station. The surrounding area has a significant Korean and Latin American community.The park has an area of 21.9 acres (8.9 ha), about half of which is grassed picnic areas, the rest being various sports fields. Sports facilities on the site include three baseball diamonds (one full-sized and fenced), basketball courts, a soccer/rugby/football field, ice rink, splash pad and pool. The sides of the pits are highly sloped, and are used in winter for tobogganing and related activities. Garrison Creek runs under "the pits", and can be clearly seen in winter. It is home to the Toronto Maple Leafs baseball team, whi... |
#29 of 30 Things To Do in Thornhill Riverdale Park Toronto ON ~10.61 miles from Thornhill city center Hotels Close to Riverdale Park Riverdale Park is a large park spanning the Lower Don River, Toronto, Ontario, Canada between Cabbagetown to the west and Broadview Avenue in Riverdale to the east. Recreational fields for soccer, baseball, and Ultimate are available on both sides of the river with a swimming pool, tennis courts and outdoor hockey rink to the northeast, as well as a running track in the centre. A footbridge crossing the Don Valley Parkway, Bayview Avenue, railroad tracks, and the river connects the two sides of the valley to each other and to a north-south bicycle trail that follows the river. The bridge is located near the site of Eli Playter's butternut tree bridge that provided access to his property in mill around 1790s. The bridge was depicted by Elizabeth Simcoe's watercolour painting Playter's Bridg... |
#30 of 30 Things To Do in Thornhill University of Toronto Toronto ON ~10.74 miles from Thornhill city center Hotels Close to University of Toronto The University of Toronto (U of T, UToronto, or simply Toronto) is a public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, situated north of the city's Financial District on the grounds that surround Queen's Park. It was founded by royal charter in 1827 as King's College, the first institution of higher learning in the colony of Upper Canada. Originally controlled by the Church of England, the university assumed the present name in 1850 upon becoming a secular institution. As a collegiate university, it comprises twelve colleges that differ in character and history, each retaining substantial autonomy on financial and institutional affairs.Academically, the University of Toronto is noted for influential movements and curricula in literary criticism and communication theory, known colle... |