{"id":954320,"date":"2026-11-01T12:26:12","date_gmt":"2026-11-01T12:26:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/954320\/"},"modified":"2026-11-01T12:26:12","modified_gmt":"2026-11-01T12:26:12","slug":"halloween-pumpkin-parades-slated-for-number-of-east-toronto-parks-this-evening-beach-metro-community-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/954320\/","title":{"rendered":"Halloween Pumpkin Parades slated for number of East Toronto parks this evening \u2013 Beach Metro Community News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"432\" height=\"285\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/web-Pumpkin-Parade2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-54604\" style=\"width:814px;height:auto\"  \/>A Pumpkin Parade in a local park is seen in this Beach Metro Community News file photo.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For those wishing to spend one more evening celebrating their jack-o-lanterns, a number of Pumpkin Parades are planned for East Toronto parks on the night of Sunday, Nov. 1.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Pumpkin Parades will take place from\u00a0 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. The pumpkins, after the artistry and inspiration of their creators have been admired by all, will then be disposed of in a City of Toronto provided bin at the end of the night.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In East Toronto, Pumpkin Parades are planned for the Ed McCleverty Playground (by Ted Reeve Arena), 2230 Gerrard St. E.; Oakridge Park, 3459 Danforth Ave.; Dentonia Park, 80 Thyra Ave.; Norwood Park, 16 Norwood Rd.; Cassels Avenue Playground, 69 Cassels Ave.; East Lynn Park, 1949 Danforth Ave.; Moncur Park Playground, 38 Robbins Ave.; Felstead Avenue Playground, 60 Felstead Ave.; Phin Avenue Parkette, 115 Condor Ave.; Leslie Grove Park, 1158 Queen St. E.; Withrow Park, 725 Logan Ave.; Degrassi Street Parkette, 125 De Grassi St.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In Ed McCleverty Playground, where the Pumpkin Parade is being hosted by Friends of Ed McCleverty Playground, participants are advised to bring their pumpkins to the wading pool area.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For more information on Pumpkin Parades in Toronto on the night of Nov. 1, please go to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.ca\/explore-enjoy\/festivals-events\/pumpkin-parades\/#location=&amp;lat=&amp;lng=&amp;zoom=\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.toronto.ca\/explore-enjoy\/festivals-events\/pumpkin-parades\/#location=&amp;lat=&amp;lng=&amp;zoom=<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Pumpkin Parade in a local park is seen in this Beach Metro Community News file photo. For&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":954321,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194291],"tags":[49,48,3302],"class_list":["post-954320","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-toronto","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-toronto"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/954320","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=954320"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/954320\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/954321"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=954320"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=954320"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=954320"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}