Timber Bridge is a gateway to the park.
Located at the confluence of the Speed and Eramosa Rivers.

View the Westminster Woods Parkette Master Plan

Riverside Park is a perfect location to host seasonable events. The Park offers the following: Floral Clock and Rock Gardens; a fully accessible children’s playground; an outdoor concert shell; an antique carousel; pedal boats; miniature train; horseshoe pits; a giant chess/checker game; a sand beach area; trails along the river front; 3 baseball diamonds; a scaled model of the first house built in Guelph by John Galt; and a large and small picnic shelter.
The Floral Clock and Gardens are meticulously maintained and open daily for your enjoyment. Thousands of interesting plants provide beauty and colour year …

Established in 1962.
Named after the Howitt family. John Howitt was the first president of the Guelph Agricultural Society. His brother Henry’s widow, Jane, owned part of the present park property. Her son Charles was a Guelph banker and helped form the Guelph Radial Railway.

Established in 1871, the land was purchased by the City for its annual exhibition. The park included a horse race track, exhibition building and livestock sheds. Later additions included a bandstand and baseball diamonds. The original stadium was built in 1925 and the arena in 1965.

Leash free zone located in the east end of the park by Victoria Road.

Leash free zone located off Municipal St: west of tennis bubble; north of ball diamond