The City is improving the playground in Huntsmill Park as part of an ongoing program to enhance playgrounds and play spaces across the city so that everyone can experience the joys and benefits of play for years to come.

  • Summer to Fall 2024: Community engagement (online survey)
  • Winter to Spring 2025: Detailed design and hire a construction team
  • Summer/Fall 2025: Construction starts
  • Winter 2025: Construction complete, playground reopens

The timeline is subject to change.

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Huntsmill Park playground is located on the east side of the park.

The playground currently includes:

  • two swing sets with:
    • four swings for ages two to five
    • four swings for ages five and up
  • one large play structure
  • one teeter-totter
  • sand under all play areas
  • three benches

The playground will be redesigned using community feedback and is proposed to include:

  • playground equipment for ages two to 12
  • upgraded seating
  • engineered wood fibre surfacing
  • an accessible pathway to the playground area

The play equipment and pathway connecting to the playground area will comply with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Learn moreĀ aboutĀ how playgrounds are made accessible.

Improvements will only be made in the general playground area and will not include any new water or lighting features or improvements to other areas of the park.