Share your thoughts on the playground design and equipment options. The survey closes on December 8, 2024.

The City is improving the playground in Richmond 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.

  • 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.

Online Survey

November 25 to December 8, 2024

Take the online survey to share your thoughts on the design and equipment options for the playground. The project team will use this community feedback to develop the final playground design.

The survey results will be shared on this page.

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Richmond Park Playground is located along the south side of Richmond Park Boulevard.

The playground currently includes:

  • one swing sets with:
    • two swings for ages two to five
    • two swings for ages five and up
  • one medium size slide
  • one small size slide
  • one dome climber
  • two spring riders
  • parallel bars
  • 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 more about 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.