Garden Tour Information

MAPS & BROCHURES

Find out where to pick up your 2026 brochure and tour maps

PARTICIPATING GARDENS

Interactive map, garden locations, where to eat and more!

FAQ

Answers to commonly asked questions

MEDIA COVERAGE

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Tour Information

The Lake Shore West Garden Tour showcases the diverse and beautiful gardens in our community. From cottage gardens to contemporary spaces, each garden has a unique story to tell.

2026 Brochures and Maps

PLEASE NOTE: MAP Brochures for the 2026 Tour will be available in mid-May


The brochures include maps and all details and will be available for pick up in May.


A list of those locations will be available here.

Visitor Tips

Plan Ahead!

The Tour is self-guided! Pick up a brochure to plan which gardens and events you'd like to visit and decide on your best mode of transportation.

Transportation

Consider public transit to the kick-off talk (9:10am at The Gatehouse - 3101 Lake Shore Blvd. W).

TTC Bikeshare GO Transit

Be Prepared

Check the weather before heading out. Pack essentials like a hat, sunglasses, sunblock, water bottle, and comfortable footwear.

Remember: This is a rain or shine event!

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the Garden Tour?

The Garden Tour will take place on Saturday, June 20, 2026, from 10am to 4pm rain or shine. This year, the Opening Festivities (9:10am-9:50am) take place at The Gatehouse Healing Garden (3101 Lake Shore Blvd. W. Toronto) Don't miss it!

How much does it cost to attend?

The Garden Tour is completely free for all visitors thanks to our Sponsors!! We believe that everyone should have the opportunity to experience the beauty of our community gardens.

How do I navigate the tour?

Maps will be available after May 26th at designated pickup locations throughout the community (listed above). You can visit the gardens in any order you prefer.

Can I take photographs?

Photography for personal use is generally permitted, but please respect the privacy of homeowners and any specific requests regarding photography in their gardens.

Email us at: lakeshorewestgt@gmail.com