Things to do | Downsview Park

Park Alerts

Apr 07, 2025

- Boake’s Grove Bridges Out of Service

Park

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

Nov 26, 2024

- Play Zone Closure (Nov 27-28, 2024)

Park

The Play Zone will be closed from November 27-28 to complete painting of the play structures.

Nov 07, 2024

- 70 Canuck Parking Lot Closed (Nov 11-15)

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Due to ongoing construction for our new North Washroom Pavilion, part of the parking lot next to 70 Canuck Ave will be closed from Nov 11-15.

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Orange chairs

Free, Paid + 1 more

The Hub

The Hub is a FREE meeting and event space for community groups, non-profit organizations, charities and similar associations.

Free, Toddlers + 4 more

Mini Library

Our Mini Library, a little blue house filled with books, sits at the entrance of the Playzone. We welcome the community to freely take a book or share a book.

Exercise Equipment

Free, Kids + 2 more

Exercise Equipment Stations

Stay active and healthy with our outdoor exercise equipment, a fully accessible and inclusive fitness space for visitors of all abilities.

Hummingbird Circle Stage

Free, Kids + 2 more

Hummingbird Circle

The Hummingbird Circle is an open space outdoor gathering area situated in northern part of the Park near parking lots, the Discovery Centre, and washrooms.

The granite and limestone path at the edge of the lake at Downsview Park.

Lakeside Circuit

Complete these exercises one at a time until you’ve completed the circuit. Jog or walk quickly between each station to maintain your heart rate. Complete 3 circuits.

Aerial shot of circuit path

Free, Kids + 2 more

Circuit Path

The Circuit Path is a six-metre-wide paved pathway, offering four kilometres of walking paths—the large main loop is 2.7 kilometres (1.7 miles) with shortcuts along the way!

Walking/running

Model planes along a paved path that overlooks a body of water.

Free, Kids + 2 more

Sesqui Trail

The trail was designed in consultation with the Mississaugas of the Credit and incorporates visuals and public art to create an immersive and engaging experience for pedestrians.

Walking/running

A dirt path through a forest.

Free, Kids + 2 more

Urban Forest & Boake’s Grove

Have you visited the forest at Downsview Park? The forest is a beautiful space to explore with a variety of plant species growing in it.

Walking/running

A lookout point overlooking grassy fields and a body of water.

Free, Kids + 2 more

The Lookout

Located just off the Circuit Path, you can get amazing views of the Lake to the west, the Orchard and Urban Farm to the south and Mini Mound to the east.

A mom playing with her kid in the yellow model plane at the Play Zone.

Free, Toddlers + 2 more

Play Zone & Basketball Court

Our aviation-themed playground opened to the community in October 2017. It features colourful play structures, a basketball court, a sharing circle and more for all sorts of adventures.

Dogsview Park seen from afar. Fields, mulch and trees.

Free, Adults + 1 more

Dogsview Park

In November 2020, our dog park opened to the community of paw-rents and their dogs!

A close-up shot of apples growing in the Orchard.

Free, Kids + 2 more

Orchard Pavilion

The Orchard Pavilion is a 102 square metre (1,100 square feet) programmable space in the Park’s southwest area, north of Downsview Park Boulevard.

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