Park news and updates

Our Park alerts will inform you of any power outages, closures and maintenance before you make your way to the Park.

Our news will inform you of any Park improvements, job opportunities and other exciting things we’d like to share.
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Please note that east side of the P2 parking lot will be closed from 10pm on Monday, October 13 until noon on Tuesday, October 14 for a private event.
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Please be advised UFORA will be conducting controlled spraying of phragmites on October 10 at the Urban Forest and Boake's Grove to support ecological restoration efforts.
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The Park will have a planned water shutdown on Aug 11 at 9PM to Aug 12 at 6AM to help identify water lines throughout the park.
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Please be advised UFORA will be conducting controlled spraying of garlic mustard today and May 20 at the Urban Forest and Boake's Grove to support ecological restoration efforts.
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Please be advised that East-West access on Carl Hall Road between 35 Carl Hall Road and 40 Carl Hall Road will be restricted to one-way traffic from May 13th to May 20th, 2025, due to paving
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The two wooden bridges in the Boake’s Grove will be unavailable this week (starting April 7) as we replace the wood and add handrails to make it more accessible. We apologize for the inconvenience.
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Learn & Connect

We’re an established outdoor education centre. We welcome more than 10,000 teachers, community groups and families from across the province to sustainability-focused programs every year. 

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Events

We host and organize a variety of events throughout the year, bringing people together from far and near. Come and share in the park and experience the sights, sounds and arts!

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Tenants

Downsview Park isn’t just a green space. We’re also home to a number of amazing businesses. Many of them bring additional recreational opportunities to the Park!
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