Riverdale Park East (RIE)
- Region
- East
- Address
- 540 Broadview Ave., Toronto, Ontario
- Status
- Closed
- Driving Directions
Take the DVP and exit at Bloor St. Turn left (east) and proceed across the DVP to Danforth Ave. Immediately, turn right (south) onto Broadview Ave. and after driving about 5 blocks you will see the park on your right (directly opposite the Ukrainian Orthodox church).
- Transit Directions
From downtown, take the 504 King streetcar or the 505 Dundas streetcar eastbound. Get off after passing the Riverdale Hospital and the fields will be across the street. If you are coming from farther away, take the subway to Broadview station and board the 504 or 505 streetcar. Riverdale Park is about 3 stops south of the station.
- Biking Directions
The footbridge at the south end of the park provides access to Riverdale Park West and to the Don Valley bike trail.
- Special Instructions
Four playing fields have been designated here:
- Riverdale 3 -- inside the running track
- Riverdale 4 -- east of the running track, at the base of the hill, should be split into two fields running N-S, called 4E and 4W
- Riverdale 5 -- north of the running track, adjacent to the DVP -- Please be courteous to those using the adjacent softball field, who may at times venture onto the playing field.
