Park Alerts

May 08, 2023

- Coyotes in the Park

Park

Coyotes are one of many wildlife animals who call Downsview Park home. If you encounter a coyote, do not approach, or feed them.

May 04, 2023

- Ticks in the Park

Park

Be tick-aware! Wear long sleeves/pants, use repellent, and stay on trails at Downsview Park. Remember to check for ticks after walks to be safe.

May 02, 2023

- Sesqui Trail Closure

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A portion of the Sesqui Trail at Downsview Park will be closed starting May 2 and will reopen in about two weeks.

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Socks the Snake

Checkered Garter Snake

• 2012-2022
• Over the years, Socks educated and entertained tens of thousands of people attending programming in the Park. 😊