Riverdale Farm
Riverdale Farm represents a 19 th century Ontario farm. Tour the three-hectare farm along pathways through wooded areas, around ponds and into butterfly-herb-flower-vegetable gardens. Visit the heritage/rare breed farm animals, chat with the farmer during daily chores and explore the historic barns and houses on site. Riverdale Farm is an educational experience for all ages.
We have indexed 71 drop-in sessions at Riverdale Farm across 2 activity types, the largest being Recreation Fun and Play with Caregiver at 58 sessions. That puts it 34th of the 46 Toronto and East York locations running drop-in programs right now, ranked by how much runs there.
Address
201 Winchester St, Toronto, ON (near Winchester Street and Sumach Street)
What runs at Riverdale Farm
Drop-in programs indexed at this location, most frequent first. Times change weekly, check the live schedule before you go.
- Recreation Fun and Play with Caregiver, 58 sessions indexed
- Knitting, 13 sessions indexed
A typical week at Riverdale Farm
These are the drop-in times the City had published as of October 2026. Programs repeat weekly, but the City changes and cancels sessions without notice, so treat this as the shape of the week rather than a promise, and check the live schedule before you travel.
Monday
- 10:45 a.m. to 11:45 a.m., Recreation Fun and Play with Caregiver (ages 1-5)
- 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., Recreation Fun and Play with Caregiver (ages 1-5)
Tuesday
- 10:45 a.m. to 11:45 a.m., Recreation Fun and Play with Caregiver (ages 1-5)
- 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., Knitting (19+)
- 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., Recreation Fun and Play with Caregiver (ages 1-5)
Wednesday
- 10:45 a.m. to 11:45 a.m., Recreation Fun and Play with Caregiver (ages 1-5)
- 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., Recreation Fun and Play with Caregiver (ages 1-5)
Thursday
- 10:45 a.m. to 11:45 a.m., Recreation Fun and Play with Caregiver (ages 1-5)
- 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., Knitting (19+)
Friday
- 10:45 a.m. to 11:45 a.m., Recreation Fun and Play with Caregiver (ages 1-5)
- 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., Recreation Fun and Play with Caregiver (ages 1-5)
Saturday
- 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Recreation Fun and Play with Caregiver (ages 1-5)
When drop-in programs run
Drop-in programs run on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday. Exact times vary by program, the live weekly schedule linked below shows this week's sessions.
Drop-in prices
Not everything here costs money. Drop-in skating and all child and youth sports are free citywide. Where a fee does apply it is $4.39 for a drop-in sport day pass and $10.64 for a fitness class, half price for youth 13-18 and adults 60+. Fees are set by the City of Toronto and were last checked on 2026-09-17. Confirm current prices at toronto.ca before you go.
Common questions about Riverdale Farm
What drop-in programs run at Riverdale Farm?
Programs indexed here include Recreation Fun and Play with Caregiver and Knitting. Times change weekly, so check the live schedule before you go.
How much do drop-in programs at Riverdale Farm cost?
Some programs are free and others carry a small fee, $4.39 for a drop-in sport day pass and $10.64 for a fitness class, half price for youth 13-18 and adults 60+. Fees are set by the City of Toronto and can change, and Welcome Policy subsidies are available for eligible residents.
Which days is Riverdale Farm open for drop-in programs?
Indexed programs run on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday. Building hours may differ from program hours, confirm with the centre or 311 before visiting outside of a scheduled session.
Where is Riverdale Farm?
Riverdale Farm is at 201 Winchester St, Toronto (Winchester Street and Sumach Street).
Activity guides
Parent & Tot Drop-in, Social Clubs & Games
Guides worth reading
- Winter 2026-27 Toronto recreation registration: dates and how to get ready
- Are Toronto rec centre drop-in programs actually free?
See this week's live schedule at Riverdale Farm, or browse every Toronto recreation centre.
Drop-in schedules come from the City of Toronto Open Data Portal and sync daily. GetMovingTO is not affiliated with the City of Toronto.
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