A Park for the Community
Since its opening in 2015, Aga Khan Park has hosted a number of events that bring together community. From movies in the park, to health and wellness activities, to celebrations and festivals, the Park offers a variety of events for everyone in the family.
Aga Khan Park, Aga Khan Museum and the Ismaili Centre Toronto, along with a number of neighbouring and city wide organizations offer programs and services to enhance the quality of life for the entire city.
Upcoming Events
Celebrate Spring at the Museum and Park
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Friday 18th April-Monday 21st April, 2025
11:00 AM to 5:00 PM
This April long weekend, celebrate spring with the whole family at the Aga Khan Museum and Aga Khan Park. The Museum will have family activities from live calligraphy demonstrations to hands-on workshops, that will let your creativity bloom all weekend long.
The fun continues in the Aga Khan Park on April 19, with outdoor activities and games for the whole family, including a fun photobooth, an exciting Easter egg hunt, live musical performances, and delicious food.
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Arts and Crafts
Ages: All
Price: FREE
Location: Atrium
Time: 11 am–5 pm
Date: Daily
Enjoy creative activities with the whole family and take home your own masterpiece.
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Live Calligraphy Demonstration
Ages: All
Price: FREE
Location: Atrium
Date: Daily
Time: 11 am–5 pm
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Object Spotlight
Ages: All
Price: FREE
Location: Atrium
Time: 11 am–5 pm
Date: Daily
Get a close look at objects and stories from our Collections, brought to life by our Museum Educators.
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Workshops
Explore new creative techniques at one of our spring long weekend workshops.
Please Note: Children under the age of 12 must be supervised by a caregiver at all times during the workshop to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Both children and caregivers require tickets for the workshop.
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Painting with Light: Introduction to Cyanotype
Saturday 19th April and Sunday 20th April, 2025
1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Price: $15.00 (Materials included)
Ages: 6+ (Suitable for all skill levels)
Did you know that you can create stunning photographic designs without a camera? Explore the fascinating world of cyanotype photography in this hands-on workshop inspired by Ala Ebtekar’s Thirty-six Views of the Moon, on display in the Museum’s exhibition Light: Visionary Perspectives. In this workshop, you will work with light-sensitive materials to make striking blue-tinted images by arranging objects and patterns and letting natural light bring your designs to life.
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Painting with Light: Paint by Numbers
Saturday 19th and Sunday 20th April, 2025
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Price: $15.00 (Materials included)
Ages: 6+ (Suitable for all skill levels)
Experience the joy of art through Paint by Numbers. Inspired by the Museum Collections, this workshop offers a guided, relaxing way to create your own artwork. Explore patterns and designs while crafting a unique keepsake to take home.
Past Events
Between March and May of 2021, the Aga Khan Park’s hosted Spring is Here! an outdoor exhibition celebrating the beginning of spring. Panels were placed throughout the Park, allowing visitors to explore and learn about spring traditions from cultures around the world.
On August 14 and 15, 2021, the Aga Khan Museum hosted a Summer Soiree, featuring live music, delicious food, and beautiful reflections of lights and surrounding trees reflecting off of the pools at the Aga Khan Park.
In May of 2021, the Park worked with Michael Garron Hospital and East Toronto Health Partners to host a pop-up COVID-19 vaccination clinic. Staffed with health professionals and local volunteers, the clinic drew hundreds of residents that rolled up their sleeves to receive their vaccination.
Between October 20-22, 2021, the exterior Aga Khan Museum showcased light projections from students of OCAD University's Experimental Animation program. The theme focused on the notion of "coming together." Visitors to the show sat at the Park while enjoying the public art show.
