TFN offers our members over 100 Guided Outings each year, led by knowledgeable volunteers who enjoy sharing their passion for nature. Outings happen year round, all days of the week, in all areas of the city, and cater to a wide range of comfort and fitness levels. A variety of themes are represented: nature & ecology, birding, history, geology, and many others. Members are always welcome to bring guests!
Upcoming Outings for Members (full details in members-only area)
- Sun, Nov 1st – Sunday Stroll in High Park (public)
- Sun, Nov 8th – Nature and History: Davisville to St. Clair or Evergreen Brickworks
- Thurs, Nov 12th – Biidaasige Park
- Sat, Nov 14th – Centennial Park, Creek Rehabilitation
- Sat, Nov 21st – Necropolis and Riverdale Farm (public)
- Sat, Nov 28th – The Hidden Life of Trees
We also offer public walks which are posted below.
Next Public Outings
Public Walk: Necropolis and Riverdale FarmDate: Nov 21, 2026 @ 10:00Meeting Location: Castle Frank Subway station - A walk through historic Cabbagetown offers charming residential streetscapes at every time of year. Our destinations will include the picturesque Necropolis cemetery, dating back to 1850, and Riverdale Farm directly Read MoreOutings Etiquette
- Please follow our Naturalist’s Code of Ethics on outings to minimize our impact on nature.
- Photographers, please read our Ethical Nature Photography Best Practices.
- Dogs are not allowed on TFN outings, apart from leashed registered service dogs.
- Please let the outing leader know if you are leaving a outing early.
Cancellation Policy
An outing will be cancelled if there is a 70% or higher chance of thunderstorm or if other hazardous weather arises. See our full cancellation policy here.
Tips for warm-weather outings:
- Hiking boots or running shoes will keep you steady on uneven ground.
- Long pants can protect your legs from thistles, poison ivy and ticks.
- Bring water, sunscreen, insect repellent and your cell phone.
- Check yourself for ticks after the outing.
