# Event Details - **Event Name**: Get to Know the Don River: A Lost Rivers Tour - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 25 Oct, 2025 at 03:30 pm – Sat, 25 Oct, 2025 at 05:30 pm - **Event Description**: Discover the hidden histories of the Don River on a guided walk surfacing its Indigenous roots, industrial past, and journey of renewal.About this EventThe Don has always carried stories. Long before industry and highways, the Don River was Wonscotonach (“waasay-ishkode-nayosh”)—a bright, shining point.Join and member John Wilson for a guided tour uncovering the river’s Indigenous and industrial histories and its journey of renewal. Together, we’ll walk the watershed’s hidden paths, tracing the marks of human change and citizen-led efforts to restore the Don.This walk invites you to listen to the land and water, notice what is hidden in plain sight, and reconnect with the Don as a living archive of memory and transformation—all are welcome.Rain or shine, the river flows in all weather.If you’d like to support this work further, make a donation to Lost Rivers!_____The tour is part of ._____The Don River Awakens is produced by in partnership with .Additional support and partnership is provided by , , , local and indigenous artists and leaders in Tkaronto.Special thanks to our friends and Kayos Jones for their leadership and collaboration.The Don River Awakens is generously funded by the .Agenda?: 03:15 PM - 03:30 PMArrive at Biidaasege ParkHost: Public GreatInfo: Arrival & Check-in Head to the playground when you arrive. If you’re early, feel free to explore the park or grab a bite at a nearby restaurant. Meet west of the Owl in the playground and follow the event wayfinding signs. If you need assistance at any point, email thepublicgreat@gmail.com?: 03:30 PM - 05:30 PMDon River History Tour with Lost RiversHost: Lost Rivers ?: 05:30 PM - 06:00 PMCostume & Puppet Procession - Opening Gathering & WelcomeHost: The Public GreatInfo: Join us and hear some words from lead artists, and city staff as we will gather near the Badlands Playground area. Welcome remarks will open the evening and set the stage for the procession. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/toronto/get-to-know-the-don-river-a-lost-rivers-tour/100001732690537039 - **Event Categories**: art, nonprofit - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: CAD ## Event venue details - **city**: Toronto - **state**: ON - **country**: Canada - **location**: Biidaasige Park - **lat**: 43.6462889 - **long**: -79.3496804 - **full address**: Biidaasige Park, 51 Commissioners Street, Toronto, Canada ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Get to Know the Don River: A Lost Rivers Tour - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/734e73d7d0a1a7e1af8f9192c1cc41108176e16b7d499380701e92fef09e4aa0-rimg-w1200-h900-dc484a2c-gmir.jpg?v=1760004036 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Get to Know the Don River: A Lost Rivers Tour being held? - **A:** Get to Know the Don River: A Lost Rivers Tour takes place on Sat, 25 Oct, 2025 at 03:30 pm to Sat, 25 Oct, 2025 at 05:30 pm at Biidaasige Park, 51 Commissioners Street, Toronto, Canada. - **Q**: Who is organizing Get to Know the Don River: A Lost Rivers Tour? - **A:** Get to Know the Don River: A Lost Rivers Tour is organized by Public Great. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Get to Know the Don River: A Lost Rivers Tour is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Toronto, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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