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Minutes to Highway 404 & 407

Victoria Grand is conveniently located only a few minutes from Highway 404, the direct route into downtown Toronto for work, entertainment or sporting events. For other destinations, the 404 easily connects with the 401 and 407.

Transit

To connect to the TTC subway system, take the YRT bus 24 from Victoria Square all the way to Don Mills station. This bus also connects with the Highway 7 Viva bus system.

Bloomington GO Train Station

Perhaps the most convenient and efficient way to travel through the GTA is to drive 12 minutes from Victoria Grand to the Bloomington Go Station, park in the lot there, and take the Go train south into Toronto.

Jefferson Forest

Take highway 404 north four kilometres and drive east on Stouffville Road to this fantastic natural wooded area that is part of the Oak Ridges Corridor Conservation Reserve. You can hike the loop trail or make it a longer day and connect to other trails in the reserve.

Rouge National Urban Park

The grandest naturalized urban park of them all, the Rouge begins at Lake Ontario and goes north all the way to Uxbridge. There are many access points to this spectacular park along the way – including Elgin Mills Rd. and Reesor Rd. Explore the Rouge and see if you can spot any of its more than 1,000 plant species, 247 bird species, 73 fish species, 44 mammal species, and 27 reptile and amphibian species.

Bruce Mills Conservation Area

This park just north of Victoria Grand has something for everyone, including treetop trekking, a BMX course, hiking trails and even a driving range. In the spring the Sugarbush Maple Syrup Festival makes a sweet retreat for the family, and summertime is the right time for taking advantage of any of the 22 picnic sites.

Victoria Square Park

Close to home, this expanse of grass beside the Victoria Square Community Centre has a baseball diamond, splash pad and playground, multipurpose trails and the Arboretum & Heritage Orchard.

Richmond Green Sports Centre & Park

What sports do you love? Soccer, basketball, baseball, inline skating, ice skating? Chances are, you’ll be able to play them here. Comprising a 26,000 square-foot indoor sports centre and vast outdoor park full of sports and activity venues, this sports park has it all. This is also a prime spot where Canada Day celebrations and fireworks take place.

CF Markville Shopping Centre

This spacious and spotless shopping centre boasts many of your favourite retailers, as well as some new intriguing shops such as Mumuso, Kiokii and… Inc., and Decathlon.

T&T Supermarket – Warden Store

All the flavours of Asia come together under one roof at this food store that offers fresh produce, packaged goods and authentic prepared foods in the T&T Kitchen and the T&T Bakery.

19th Avenue Farmers Market

Owned and run by the De Filippis family since the 1960s, this expansive open-air market at their farm offers fresh fruit, vegetables, flowers and herbs – making it easy to eat local.

Unionville Main Street

This incredible boulevard boasts stunningly preserved historic buildings housing charming bistros, breweries, boutiques and bakeries. Spend a day strolling along, browsing and sampling, and top it off with a visit to the art gallery or Toogood Pond Park.

Varley Art Gallery Of Markham

With rotating art exhibitions that showcase local and Canadian artists, art camps for kids, and art classes for all ages, this cultural hub inspires you to engage with art. The art gallery was named after F. H. Varley, a founding member of the Group of Seven.

Markham Museum

Located on 25 acres of parkland, this museum features more than 20 historic buildings on site. It’s an amazing place to learn about the history of the area, and imagine what it was like to live back in the early days of Markham.

Flato Markham Theatre

There’s nothing like live theatre, and Markham has its very own theatrical venue with seating for more than 500. Plays, dance performances, magic shows and concerts from a diversity of entertainers bring a feast for your senses.

Markham Fair

Taking place at the end of September, the Markham Fair is a chance to bask in everything rural and agricultural while also enjoying entertaining spectacles such as the demolition derby, fireworks and concerts. It’s the perfect event for the whole family. (Grown-up tip: There’s a wine tent.)