More parks are opening in Vaughan!

May 31, 2022 9:00 a.m.
​Join the City on June 14 for two new park openings  


Get your play on! The City of Vaughan invites the community to #PlayVaughanLocal at two new City parks: Cannes Park and Steeles West Common. Opening celebrations are on Tuesday, June 14 – come on out and have some fun! 

Whether sliding, swinging, climbing, or crawling, the new parks offer plenty of space to play and have fun. Join Mayor Maurizio Bevilacqua and Members of Council to officially open the new parks. Events will include a ribbon-cutting ceremony, official remarks, an on-site interactive DJ and free ice cream. Learn more below: 

CANNES PARK

  • Location: 100 Cannes Ave.
  • Event time: 4:30 p.m.
  • New features: Play features include a large junior and senior playground area, two tennis courts, a gazebo, lighting and walkways connecting to existing open space and trails.  

STEELES WEST COMMON

  • Location: 5380 Steeles Ave. W.
  • Event time: 5:30 p.m.
  • New features: This urban park includes one playground area for both junior and senior children, a shade structure, site furnishings, seating areas, open green space, walkways and lighting. 

Get the full play-by-play at vaughan.ca/events. 

In addition to these parks, a number of others have also been recently enhanced or constructed – including Marco Park, Kiloran Park, Napa Valley Park and the Lawford-Cannes Greenway. Visit vaughan.ca/parks to learn more about Vaughan’s many parks and their amenities. 

This growing list of outdoor play spaces further aligns with Vaughan’s commitment to fostering active, safe and diverse communities that are environmentally sustainable and inclusive, a priority in the 2018-2022 Term of Council Service Excellence Strategic Plan. 

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