Join the Blackhurst Cultural Centre for the Emancipation Underground Freedom Train Ride, gathering at Vaughan Metropolitan Centre Station and travelling to Union Station for a symbolic TTC journey featuring music, poetry and reflection. This annual community event commemorating Emancipation Day is free, though advanced registration is encouraged, and participants are asked to bring non-perishable food donations to support local food banks.
Blackhurst Cultural Centre: Emancipation Underground Freedom Train Ride
Date: July 31, 2026
Time: Gathering 10:30 PM, Ceremony 10:45 PM, Arrive at Union Station 12:30 AM
Venue: Transit Park (Vaughan Metropolitan Centre SmartCentres)
Address: 100 New Park Place, Vaughan
Website: www.blackhurstcc.org, advanced registration on Eventbrite
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