Black Creek Community Farm is situated on a truly unique eight-acre property that includes pristine farmland, a heritage farmhouse and barn, and a surrounding forest that extends down into the Black Creek ravine.
All of this is located within easy walking distance of eight schools and thousands of local residents in one of the most densely populated neighbourhoods in Canada’s largest city.
Mon-Wed + Fri | 9 am to 5 pm Thurs 9 am to 7 pm Sat | 9 am to 12 pm Sun | closed
Winter hours: By appointment
Farm Stand is open from June to October, Thursdays from 2 pm to 7 pm.
WE ARE NOW ACCEPTING FIELD TRIP AND WORKSHOP REQUESTS FOR 2025.
Getting here: 4929 Jane Street, at the corner of Jane & Steeles.
A real working farm
As we're a working farm and not a petting zoo, feeding of the animals is not permitted. Direct interactions with livestock and animals must be supervised by Farm staff.
Not-permitted
No smoking or vaping. No dogs or pets of any kind (service animals exempt), bicycles, in-line skates, foot scooters, ride-on toys and vehicles are not permitted on the property.
TTC
We are now more accessible than ever, only a short walk or bus ride away from Pioneer Village subway station! Directions here
Bikes
No matter which part of the city you're coming from head to Winchester St. Bike racks are available, but please remember, bikes are not allowed on the farm property.
Cars
Parking is limited onsite.
The nearest major intersection is Parliament and Carlton. From Parliament and Carlton, drive north one traffic light, and then turn right onto Winchester St. Continue on Winchester until you reach the Farm.
Parking
During large events like the Farm Festival, no public parking is available at the farm. Parking is available at Pioneer Village Station ($2) and Driftwood Community Centre (FREE), both with easy access to TTC buses or a 10-minute walk.
As we're a working farm and not a petting zoo, feeding of the animals is not permitted. Direct interactions with livestock and animals must be supervised by Farm staff.
No smoking or vaping. No dogs or pets of any kind (service animals exempt), bicycles, in-line skates, foot scooters, ride-on toys and vehicles are not permitted on the property.
No matter which part of the city you're coming from head to Winchester St. Bike racks are available, but please remember, bikes are not allowed on the farm property.
The nearest major intersection is Parliament and Carlton. From Parliament and Carlton, drive north one traffic light, and then turn right onto Winchester St. Continue on Winchester until you reach the Farm.
During large events like the Farm Festival, no public parking is available at the farm. Parking is available at Pioneer Village Station ($2) and Driftwood Community Centre (FREE), both with easy access to TTC buses or a 10-minute walk.
Calling All BIPOC Youth (Ages 15-29) in the Jane-Finch/Black Creek Community!
Are you looking for a unique opportunity to learn, grow, and make a difference in your community this summer?
The Black Creek Community Farm Youth Farm Residency is back! This hands-on program will teach you the basics of organic market gardening, giving you the chance to grow your own produce and bring it to market. You'll also gain leadership experience by participating in and developing community-focused programming for our neighbors in the Jane-Finch/Black Creek area.
This free program includes refreshments, bus fare, an honorarium, and a Safe Food Handling Certificate. Don't miss this opportunity to cultivate new skills, connect with your community, and make an impact!
Fees & Schedule
Youth Programs
June - October
Saturdays from 11am-2pm
Free
Maximum Capacity
To ensure safety of all visitors and deliver top-notch programs, we kindly ask that each visit is limited to 15 participants. Thank you for your understanding.
Black Creek Community Farm thanks the Rideau Hall Foundation and the City of Toronto’s Black Mandated Funding Framework for generously supporting this program.
Join the 2025 Youth Farm Residency at Black Creek Community Farm
During this hands-on residency, you'll:
Grow Your Own Produce – Learn the essentials of urban farming, from seed planting to harvesting veggies, mushrooms, flowers, and herbs.
Create Your Own Products – Turn your harvest into value-added products like herbal salts, dried teas, sauces, and balms.
Gain Farm Stand Sales Experience – Develop entrepreneurial skills by selling your produce at our farm stand.
Foster Community Connection – Build leadership skills while supporting small workshops for children and seniors in our neighbourhood.
Additional Benefits:
Safe Food Handler’s Certificate – Get essential food safety training.
Honorarium – Earn while you learn.
Bus Fare & Refreshments – Provided at every session.
Volunteer Hours – Gain experience for your resume or school requirements.
Don't miss this chance to learn new skills, meet great people, and make a meaningful impact in your community.
Visit us!
