Likkle Heritage Treasure Hunt

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Explore Little Jamaica like never before! Challenge yourself, friends and family to a treasure hunt of the rich heritage in Little Jamaica and take the chance to win amazing prizes.

 

Date
June 3, 2023 11:00 am
11:00 am-4:00 pm
Start Point
Southwest corner of Green P Parking Lot 664 (1607 Eglinton Avenue West)
Cost & Registration
Pre-registration encouraged; Donations encouraged

Event Information

Join Heritage Toronto in Little Jamaica for a heritage treasure hunt like never before. Uncover the vibrant history of this Caribbean community through food, music and the stories of the people who have lived and worked in the neighborhood.

Take a delicious taste test of Jamaican and Caribbean cuisine (limited quantity), listen for clues in the groove of the reggae tunes, try your hand at black hair care and answer some trivia questions. 

The treasure hunt will be hosted and facilitated through the Goosechase App. Learn all about how to play and what to expect with Goosechase here.

The team with the highest points will receive a Grand Prize package including special lunch with Nadine Spencer, CEO of the Black Business and Professional Association and a $450 Cadillac Fairview Gift Card and 2 Heritage Toronto Bus tour tickets.

Second Prize winner (s) will receive a $150 Cadillac Fairview Gift Card, 2 Heritage Toronto Walking Tour tickets and 2 tickets to Scott Joplin’s Treemonisha (a musical reimagining) presented by the Luminato Festival and TO LIVE.

Third Prize winner (s) will receive $100 UberEats Gift Card, 2 Heritage Toronto Bus Tour tickets and 2 Heritage Toronto Walking Tour tickets.

This program is supported by TD and The Ready Commitment and the Black Business and Professional Association as part of Heritage Toronto’s Equity Heritage Initiative.

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Location

Southwest corner of Green P Parking Lot 664 (1607 Eglinton Avenue West)

Look for Heritage Toronto volunteers in white t-shirts and signage in front of the Green P Parking Lot entrance.

Parking is available at this location and at 1531 Eglinton Ave W.

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