Explore the heart of the city with Royal Ontario Museum’s ROMWalks, a series of guided walking tours that turn everyday streets into storytelling journeys.
From hidden history to striking architecture and vibrant communities, these walks offer a relaxed, family-friendly way to experience Toronto
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WHAT TO EXPECT
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- Neighbourhood storytelling - Discover the stories behind areas like Cabbagetown, Yorkville, and Riverdale
- Architecture & heritage - Learn about iconic buildings, monuments, and historic landmarks
- Arts & culture insights - Explore Toronto’s creative and multicultural identity
- Guided by experts - Passionate volunteer guides bring each route to life
- Rain or shine adventures - Tours run regardless of weather, adding to the real-city experience
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OTHER INFO
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- Location: Various neighbourhoods across Toronto (meeting points vary; look for the blue ROM umbrella)
- Ages: All ages (family-friendly)
- Dates: May to October (2026 season)
-Timings:
Sundays at 2:00 PM
Wednesdays at 6:00 PM
- Duration: ~90 minutes to 2 hours
- Price: FREE (no registration required)
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SCHEDULE
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Sun, May 3 - Grange
Wed, May 6 - Cabbagetown North
Sun, May 10 - Along the Front
Wed, May 13 - Yorkville
Sun, May 17 - Monuments in Memory
Wed, May 20 - Riverside
Wed, May 27 - Annex East
Sun, May 31 - Park Lawn
Wed, Jun 3 - Whiskey Wharf & Windmill
Wed, Jun 10 - Grange
Sun, Jun 14 - Cabbagetown North*
Wed, Jun 17 - Monuments in Memory
Sun, Jun 21 - Riverside
Wed, Jun 24 - Along the Front
Sun, Jun 28 - Yorkville
Wed, Jul 1 - Annex East
Wed, Jul 8 - Whiskey Wharf & Windmill
Sun, Jul 12 - Park Lawn
Wed, Jul 15 - Cabbagetown North
Sun, Jul 19 - Grange*
Wed, Jul 22 - Yorkville
Sun, Jul 26 - Along the Front
Wed, Jul 29 - Riverside
Wed, Aug 5 - Monuments in Memory
Sun, Aug 9 - Annex East
Wed, Aug 12 - Grange*
Sun, Aug 16 - Park Lawn
Wed, Aug 19 - Whiskey Wharf & Windmill
Wed, Aug 26 - Riverside
Sun, Aug 30 - Yorkville
Wed, Sep 2 - Along the Front
Sun, Sep 6 - Monuments in Memory
Sun, Sep 20 - Park Lawn
Sun, Sep 27 - Whiskey Wharf & Windmill
Sun, Oct 4 - Cabbagetown North
Sun, Oct 11 - Annex East
Show up, and let ROMWalks guide you through the layers of history, culture, and charm that make the city unforgettable.
Meeting Point: Each walk starts at a specific location—arrive early and look for the ROMWalks blue umbrella
Weather: Runs rain or shine, so dress accordingly
What to Wear: Comfortable walking shoes are a must
Kids Welcome: Great for families, but note the walking duration
No Booking Needed: Just show up-first come, first walk