PUBLIC NOTICE
Below is a list of recreational amenities which are re-opening for use:
- As of May 16, 2020, Eric Thomlinson River Access Point – Glen Morris, Penman’s Dam Landing -Paris, Mt. Pleasant and Burford Tennis Courts
- As of May 21, 2020, Simply Grand Dog Park, Paris District HS Tennis Courts, South Dumfries Tennis Courts
- As of May 22, 2020, Dwayne Bereziuk Memorial Disc Golf Course, Green Lane
- As of May 27, 2020, outdoor benches, tables and shelters are open.
- As of May 27, 2020, all skate parks are open.
- As of May 27, 2020, all Sports Fields are open for casual use only (no organized sports at this time).
- As of May 27, 2020, all Basketball / Multi-purpose Courts are open (no organized sports at this time)..
- As of May 30, 2020, Bean Park River Access point and Penman’s Dam Portage/Launch are open.
- As of July 17, 2020, County of Brant Playgrounds are open - to view the guideline for users please visit www.brant.ca/open.
As directed by the Province of Ontario, the following amenities remain closed:
- Indoor recreational facilities
The County of Brant has closed:
- Playgrounds,
- Tennis courts,
- All skate parks,
- The Simply Grand Dog Park
- Basketball courts
- Sports fields
- Picnic shelters
- Picnic areas
- Outdoor exercise equipment
- Sensory trail equipment
- Disc golf course
- River Access point are closed for launching and landing watercraft - also visit the GRCA website for more information.
The County of Brant reminds the public to stay home if you can and practice physical distancing if you attend an open space or trail to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in our community.
Caregivers are encouraged to take children for walks outdoors and enjoy the use of parks (not playgrounds) while practicing physical distancing from others. For those who are ill or practicing self-isolation (including children), please refrain from using any public spaces.
The County of Brant has closed:
- Playgrounds,
- Tennis courts,
- All skate parks,
- The Simply Grand Dog Park
- Basketball courts
- Sports fields
- Picnic shelters
- Picnic areas
- Outdoor exercise equipment
- Sensory trail equipment
- Disc golf course
- River Access point are closed for launching and landing watercraft - also visit the GRCA website for more information.
The County of Brant reminds the public to stay home if you can and practice physical distancing if you attend an open space or trail to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in our community.
Caregivers are encouraged to take children for walks outdoors and enjoy the use of parks (not playgrounds) while practicing physical distancing from others. For those who are ill or practicing self-isolation (including children), please refrain from using any public spaces.
In keeping with social distancing, the County of Brant:
- Caregivers are encouraged to take children for walks outdoors and enjoy the use of parks while practicing social distancing from others. However, please note playgrounds are closed to the public. For those who are ill or practicing self-isolation (including children), please refrain from using public spaces and parks.
Please visit www.brant.ca/COVID19 for updates.
The County of Brant has closed:
- Playgrounds,
- Tennis courts,
- All skate parks,
- The Simply Grand Dog Park
- Basketball courts
- Sports fields
- Picnic shelters
- Picnic areas
- Outdoor exercise equipment
- Sensory trail equipment
- Disc golf course
- River Access point are closed for launching and landing watercraft - also visit the GRCA website for more information.
The County of Brant reminds the public to stay home if you can and practice physical distancing if you attend an open space or trail to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in our community.
Caregivers are encouraged to take children for walks outdoors and enjoy the use of parks (not playgrounds) while practicing physical distancing from others. For those who are ill or practicing self-isolation (including children), please refrain from using any public spaces.
| Parks |
| Within our neighbourhoods and communities, our 47 parks offer playgrounds, trails, sports fields and more. |
| Trails |
| The trail systems within our county stretch over 70 km and are ideal for hiking, jogging, cycling and interacting with nature. In the winter under proper conditions our trails are perfect for cross country skiing and snowshoeing. View the Outdoor Adventure Map for Hiking, Cycling and Paddling Trails. |
| Activities |
| Get active outside by using one of our outdoor fields, skate parks, swimming pools, tennis courts or lawn bowling facilities. Or take up an activity indoors at one of our skating rinks/ arenas. |
You can also use our parks and facilities search tool here.
* Please note that parks and trails are not inspected on a regular basis in the winter months. Please use at your own risk. If you would like to report any maintenance issues please contact 519.442.1818 or email parksandrec@brant.ca
| New Smoke Free Ontario Information for Municipalities |
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As of January 1, 2015, it is illegal to:
Visit the Smoke Free Ontario Website for more information. |
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