Park Closures - List of Park Construction & Redevelopment Projects

List of current & upcoming park closures

All work is weather dependent

Note: Some areas of the park may be fenced off or restricted by construction access and equipment during weekday daytime hours.

Upper Redhill Park

Starting April 24, 2023
Portion of the park space is closed to accommodate grading and drainage improvements. The majority of the park including the multi use court, sun shelter and play area will be will remain open during this closure.

Pier 4 Park - Tugboat Play Structure

October 2, 2023 to Fall 2025
The tugboat playground is closed to undertake structural assessments to inform the design for improvements to the tugboat, new playground and new spray pad planned for 2025.

Mountain Drive Park - Play Structure

Summer 2024 to Spring 2025
​​​​​As part of the Mountain Drive Park renewal, soil tests have revealed that some of the park’s soils exceed the Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks soil standards for parkland. Out of an abundance of caution, the area of the park where impacted soils are currently known has been fenced off to prevent public access. No public access to the play structure until the redevelopment is completed.

Garth Reservoir Toboggan Hill

February 19, 2025 until further notice
The North hillside (Stone Church side) will be closed until further notice due to unfavorable site conditions. Engaging in winter activities, such as tobogganing, on the hill at this time may result in serious injury.

Waterdown Memorial Park Toboggan Hill Closure

February 26, 2025 until further notice
The North hillside (parking lot side) will be closed until further notice due to unfavorable site conditions. Engaging in winter activities, such as tobogganing, on the hill at this time may result in serious injury. The south toboggan hill will remain open.