Category Archives: Sports and recreation

Sports fields and ball diamond updates

June 7, 2023

Staff will make the decision by 2 p.m. if sports fields are to be closed for the duration of the day and evening. Continue reading Sports fields and ball diamond updates


Enjoy getting active with Guelph parks, recreation programs and day camps

June 2, 2023

June is Recreation and Parks Month is a movement celebrating the joys and benefits of parks and recreation. Join in on the healthy fun! Continue reading Enjoy getting active with Guelph parks, recreation programs and day camps


Market Square status

May 30, 2023

Hours and status of Market Square skating rink/wading pool Continue reading Market Square status


West End Community Centre will reopen on May 8 at 4 p.m.

May 5, 2023

Continue reading West End Community Centre will reopen on May 8 at 4 p.m.


Riverside Park amusement ride passes

April 11, 2023

Get your 2023 season’s pass for unlimited rides on the Riverside Park carousel and miniature train. Continue reading Riverside Park amusement ride passes


Invasive species removals coming to parks and natural areas

April 6, 2023

Continue reading Invasive species removals coming to parks and natural areas


Council moves forward with plan to build $115 million South End Community Centre

March 28, 2023

Continue reading Council moves forward with plan to build $115 million South End Community Centre


Give your input on Margaret Greene Park’s new splash pad

March 28, 2023

Continue reading Give your input on Margaret Greene Park’s new splash pad


Parks and Recreation Master Plan: March 2023 progress summary

March 13, 2023

Continue reading Parks and Recreation Master Plan: March 2023 progress summary


Give back to Guelph parks: Sign up for Clean and Green

March 13, 2023

Continue reading Give back to Guelph parks: Sign up for Clean and Green


Reconstruction of five Guelph playgrounds starts March 6

March 6, 2023

Continue reading Reconstruction of five Guelph playgrounds starts March 6


City of Guelph recommends path forward for construction of the South End Community Centre

February 23, 2023

Continue reading City of Guelph recommends path forward for construction of the South End Community Centre


See a problem? Report a problem: Report a problem map helps Guelphites submit more customer service requests

December 14, 2022

We’re updating our Report a Problem Map by adding 22 new service types. Continue reading See a problem? Report a problem: Report a problem map helps Guelphites submit more customer service requests


City of Guelph replacing three playgrounds in 2023

November 29, 2022

Continue reading City of Guelph replacing three playgrounds in 2023


New playground designs announced for five Guelph playgrounds

November 7, 2022

New playground designs have been chosen for Goldie Park, Gosling Gardens Park, Herb Markle Park, Howden Crescent Park and Sunny Acres Park. Continue reading New playground designs announced for five Guelph playgrounds


Construction notice: Eastview Park Splash Pad construction starting October 24

October 19, 2022

Continue reading Construction notice: Eastview Park Splash Pad construction starting October 24


Outdoor pools and splash pads

September 19, 2022

Operating hours for Guelph’s outdoor swimming pool, splash pads and wading pools Continue reading Outdoor pools and splash pads


Notice of Parkland Dedication By-law passing

July 28, 2022

Guelph City Council passed an updated Parkland Dedication By-law No. 2022-20717 on July 18, 2022. Continue reading Notice of Parkland Dedication By-law passing


Council endorses Park Plan ahead of integration into the Parks and Recreation Master Plan

April 27, 2022

Guelph’s draft Park Plan was ratified by City Council on Monday, April 25 following a staff presentation to Council and the community earlier this month. Continue reading Council endorses Park Plan ahead of integration into the Parks and Recreation Master Plan


Outdoor community ice rinks

March 16, 2022

Guelph’s outdoor skating rinks are maintained by neighbourhood volunteers. These unsupervised ice rinks are for everyone to enjoy. Continue reading Outdoor community ice rinks