Play On The Runway 2025

Get ready for an unforgettable weekend at YZD this August, where the historic 1km runway transforms into a playground of exhilarating activities and endless fun. Whether you’re biking, rollerskating, or simply enjoying the thrill of free play, there’s something for everyone.

This is more than an event—it’s a chance to have fun, connect with others, and make lasting memories. Bring your loved ones and join us for a weekend of adventure under the Toronto skyline.

Event Details: 

At this year’s Play On The Runway, NYA is excited to present a vibrant paint-by-numbers community mural led by talented artist AndreaCataRo (@AndreaCataRo). This collaborative art activity invites people of all ages to take part in creating a shared artistic vision, transforming public space into a canvas for connection, creativity, and celebration. Whether you’re an experienced artist or just curious to try something new, come paint with us and leave your mark on this joyful community event!

Dates: Saturday, August 9th & Sunday, August 10th

Time: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM (both days)

Location: 10 Hanover Road Toronto, ON M3K 0E2

This is a family fun filled day for all ages – the most fun you’ll have stuck on a tarmac!

Stiching the Sacred

Dates: Saturday, August 9th & Sunday, August 10th

Time: 12:00 PM -5:00 PM

Where: 10 Hanover Road Toronto, ON M3K 0E2

Price: Free

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Program Lead: AndreaCataRo

AndreaCataRo, is a Toronto-based mural artist and designer blending Colombian-Canadian roots with bold storytelling. Known for vibrant murals and expressive lettering, she transform public spaces into joyful, meaningful art that celebrates biodiversity, culture, and community connection. her work invites engagement and inspires a sense of belonging.

https://www.andreacataro.com/

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North York Arts (NYA)  collaborates with artists, arts organizations, and partners to develop, strengthen, and promote cultural programming and initiatives for North York communities

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North York Arts
5040 Yonge St.
Toronto, ON, M2N 6R8

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