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Todmorden Mills Heritage Site
A 19th-century mill village hidden in the Don Valley: brewery-era buildings, the Papermill Theatre in the first mill of its kind in Upper Canada, and a 9.2-hectare wildflower preserve on the trails behind the site. One of Toronto's history museums — and admission and guided tours are free.
Type: Hidden Gems · Area: Don Valley, Toronto
Address: 67 Pottery Rd, Toronto, ON M4K 2B9
Allow: 1–2 hrs
Opening pattern: Open Wednesday–Sunday (per the official site — check the day you go)
Entry: The City's Todmorden Mills page states 'General admission is free' and that guided tours are free; some exhibitions and events may carry a separate charge.
Accessibility: The City publishes the site as partially accessible and advises contacting the museum for full details.
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🎟️ Events near this place
Saturday Farmers' Market at Evergreen Brick Works
🗓️ Sat 2 May · 8 AM – Sat 24 Apr
📍 Evergreen Brick Works · 438 m away
Yesterday. Today. Forever.
🗓️ Mon 3 Aug · 8 AM – Mon 9 Nov
📍 Mount Pleasant Cemetery · 2.0 km away
SHYNE: 2622 LGND Tour with Barrington Levy and Lil' Cease
🗓️ Wed 4 Nov · 7:00 PM
📍 The Danforth Music Hall · 1.2 km away
Art for Alzheimer’s
🗓️ Thu 5 Nov · 11 AM – Sun 29 Nov
📍 Todmorden Mills Heritage Site · Right here
Geoff Tate's Operation: Mindcrime - The Final Chapter
🗓️ Thu 5 Nov · 7:00 PM
📍 The Danforth Music Hall · 1.2 km away
Mico
🗓️ Fri 6 Nov · 7:00 PM
📍 The Danforth Music Hall · 1.2 km away
Place details checked against the official page — City of Toronto (Toronto History Museums) · Last reviewed 3 Nov 2026. Event listings are refreshed daily; always confirm times and tickets on the event’s own page.