The City is taking this opportunity to enhance other elements of the park, including replacing the playground, adding a splashpad, building a new shade structure and adding educational/interpretive signage. Work is anticipated to begin by spring 2025 and be completed by summer 2026. These improvements are being partially funded by the Province of Ontario.
Get involved
As fall’s crisp breeze rustles through the leaves, we are preparing to close our park amenities for the season. But that doesn’t mean the outdoor fun is coming to an end! There’s plenty of time to embrace the beauty of our community and continue enjoying Vaughan’s great outdoors.
The following amenities will remain open until the end of November 2023, weather permitting:
Basketball courts
To help set your small business or entrepreneurial venture up for success, the City of Vaughan’s Business Planning Launchpad Series continues in November. If getting serious about your business was part of your 2023 New Year’s resolutions, you won’t want to miss your last chance to participate in this series for the year!
Engagement
The Greenspace Strategic Plan study will be carried out in four phases over the span of the next two years. The next opportunity to get involved will take place during fall 2024, check back often for updates!
The City undertook the Tennis and Racquet Sports Study to address community needs, including clubs and associations, respond to changing facility use and demand, and introduce new types of racquet sports, such as pickleball. The study goals include:
About Festival of Lights:
Mayor Steven Del Duca and Members of Council invite local schools, residents and businesses to take part in the drive by dropping off a new, unwrapped toy at any one of the designated locations across the City. The toys, for children aged newborn to 18 years-of-age will be accepted at Vaughan community centres, libraries and fire halls until December 13, 2024. Toys also can be dropped off at Vaughan City Hall until December 13, 2024.
