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.

Pier 4 Park Winter Washroom

March 4, 2025 until further notice
The Pier 4 Winter Washroom has been vandalized and will remain closed until repairs are completed. There is a portable washroom at nearby Bayfront Park for public use.

Victoria Park - Tennis Courts

Tuesday, November 4, 2025 to May 24, 2026
The tennis courts will be closed to facilitate the removal and replacement of the tennis courts and lighting. All other sections of the Park will remain open and accessible during construction including the parking lot, open space, playground and access to
pathways through the site. During this work, some areas of the Park may be temporarily fenced off or restricted by construction access and equipment during daytime hours, Monday to Friday.

Freelton Community Park - Tennis Courts

Thursday, March 5 to June 30, 2026
Portions the park will be closed to the public for the demolition and reconstruction of the Tennis Court. Construction access will be from Mill Street, adjacent to the Lions Club Picnic Shelter. The Lions Club Picnic Shelter and the basketball half-court will be closed for the duration of this construction for safety. The playground, baseball diamond and hockey rink will not be affected and will still be open to the public. Residents and park users may experience noise, dust, and possible access interruptions during the construction period.

Maplewood Park – North Pathway and Open Grass Area 

Monday, May 18 to July 15, 2026

A contractor installing a new Multi-use court across from the play equipment within the park will be using the Second Rd. parking lot as a staging area with construction access along the North pathway of the park.  Pedestrian access to the park from Parkvista Place will be impacted.  
All amenities in the park remain open with the exception of a portion of the parking lot off of Second Road and the pathway along the northern edge of the park. During this work there will be limited access to the north pathway of the park from 7 am to 5 pm daily.

Edgelake Park

Monday, May 25 to June 30, 2026

The Edgelake Park Playground will be closed to facilitate the removal and replacement of the playground, and associated works. All other sections of the park will remain open and accessible during the construction including the tennis and basketball courts.  
During this work, some areas of the park may be temporarily fenced off or restricted by construction access and equipment during daytime hours, Monday to Friday.  

Green Acres Park

Thursday, May 28, 2026 to Friday, June 26, 2026

The Green Acres Park swings will be closed to facilitate the removal and replacement of the swings with new expanded playground.   
The pathway through the park will remain open and accessible during construction. All other areas including parking, fields and grass will remain open and accessible during the construction period.  During this work, some areas of the park may be temporarily fenced off or restricted by construction access and equipment during daytime hours, Monday to Friday. 

Inch Park

Monday, June 8 to December 31, 2026
The playground portion of the park will be closed to the public for the demolition of the existing walkways and playground, and the installation of concrete plazas and asphalt walkways, retaining walls, playground equipment, wood fibre safety surfacing, poured-in-place rubber safety surfacing, artificial turf, site furnishings, a water play feature, and plantings. Access through the existing playground area will be closed and entry to Ball Diamond #1 will be modified. All parking lots will remain open to support ongoing use of the ball diamonds, tennis courts, pool, and arena.