Markets, trails and a slower half-day in the Don Valley. This Place draft was checked on August 30, 2026. Recheck details that can change before publication.
| Address | 550 Bayview Avenue, Toronto |
|---|---|
| Best for | Markets, trails and a slower half-day in the Don Valley |
| Cost | Site entry is free. Events, food and parking may cost extra. |
Our honest take
It mixes nature, old industrial buildings, food and public events in one place. You can spend very little if you walk and skip paid programs.
The site is awkward without a car when the shuttle timing does not work. The ground is not perfectly smooth, and quiet weekday hours can feel empty.
Plan the visit
Transit: Use the free Evergreen shuttle when it is running, or take TTC and walk from the Bayview area. Check the shuttle schedule first.
Access: Indoor public areas and washrooms have accessible routes. Historic brick, tracks and gravel can still feel bumpy. The shuttle has a wheelchair lift, but fit and boarding help should be confirmed.
Hours and timing: Different buildings, markets and programs use different schedules. Plan from the official visitor page, not one general map listing.
Check the official visitor information
Frequently asked questions
Is Evergreen Brick Works free?
General site entry is free. Food, parking, classes and special events may cost money.
How do I get to Evergreen Brick Works without a car?
Check the free Evergreen shuttle first. TTC plus a walk is possible, but it takes more planning.
Is Evergreen Brick Works wheelchair accessible?
Many public areas are accessible, and the shuttle has a lift. Historic surfaces can be rough, so call about the exact route you need.
What is the best day to visit?
Choose a market or event day if you want energy and food. Choose a quieter weekday for walking, but expect fewer open services.
How long do I need at Evergreen Brick Works?
Allow two to four hours for a market, buildings and a short valley walk.