Annual ‘Doors Open’ Event Returns to Toronto With Over 150 Historic Sites to Discover

Published on April 24, 2024

Doors Open Toronto, a celebration of the city’s architecture, history, and public spaces, will be held on May 25 and 26. During the event, over 150 sites around the city will be open to view and explore, many of which are usually closed to the public or require admission. The event will also include talks and walking tours, according to the event website. From art studios to churches to historic buildings and City Hall, Doors Open allows visitors an opportunity to see behind closed doors into some of the city’s hidden treasures. The theme for 2024 is “hidden histories” and visitors are invited to “uncover untold stories” during the weekend event....

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