Park vs. Park 2026

This June, the County of Brant is turning up the heat again with Park vs. Park, the second annual showdown! This is a fun and friendly showdown to crown Brant’s Favourite Park.

The top 3 parks from each ward from the 2025 Park vs. Park will compete for your votes with the top votes getting to advance to the final round. Spread the word, vote, and show your park pride as we narrow it down to the ultimate community park champion.

How it Works

The top parks from the 2025 battle in each of the County's 5 Wards will face

This June, the County of Brant is turning up the heat again with Park vs. Park, the second annual showdown! This is a fun and friendly showdown to crown Brant’s Favourite Park.

The top 3 parks from each ward from the 2025 Park vs. Park will compete for your votes with the top votes getting to advance to the final round. Spread the word, vote, and show your park pride as we narrow it down to the ultimate community park champion.

How it Works

The top parks from the 2025 battle in each of the County's 5 Wards will face off in two action-packed rounds of voting.

You’ll have three weeks to vote in the first round to determine the top park from each ward, and one week to vote in the ultimate Park vs. Park championship round to crown the winner.

Voting Begins

  • Round 1, top park from each Ward: Monday, June 1 to Friday, June 19
  • Round 2, Championship round: Monday, June 22 to Tuesday, June 30

Competition Details

  • Winner Announced: Thursday, July 2
  • Winning Park: Featured on the cover of our 2027 Spring/Summer Community Services Guide.

How to Vote

  1. Click the Vote Now button to be taken to the voting page.
  2. Vote by clicking the 'Thumbs up' icon under the photo of the park you think should move to the championship round.
  3. Encourage your friends and neighbours to vote too. Let’s show some love to our local parks!

Why Get Involved?

  • Discover parks you haven’t explored yet.
  • Help show love to your neighbourhood park.
  • Join in on free family-friendly fun.
  • Celebrate the best of Brant with your community!

Let the best park win, and may the votes be ever in your park’s favour!

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  • The FINAL ROUND of Park vs Parks is here! Voting closes June 30.

    Voting for the ultimate park champion opens TODAY until Tuesday, June 30. Which park will be crowned Brant’s favourite? You decide!

    Click on the vote button to vote for your favourite County of Brant park by hitting the Thumbs Up icon under its photo — it's that easy. The park with the most votes will win an exciting Park celebration this fall!

    Your finalists are:

    Ward 1: Sunny Hill Park (87 Sunnyside Dr, St. George)

    Sunny Hill Park is a vibrant and inclusive community space where families come to play, cool off, and connect.

    Ward 2: Jury Street Park (18 Jury Street, Paris)

    This charming neighbourhood park has captured hearts with its modern playground, open green space, peaceful walking path, and perfect picnic spots.

    Ward 3: Paris Lions Park (60 Laurel Street, Paris)

    Located along the beautiful Nith River, Paris Lions Park is a true community gem with 7 unique play structures, a splash pad, ball diamonds and more!

    Ward 4: Burford Lions Art Cadman Park (78 Maple Ave N, Burford)

    This beloved park captured your hearts with its scenic walking trails, peaceful creekside setting, and strong local charm.

    Ward 5: Mt. Pleasant Nature Park (711 Mount Pleasant Rd, Mt. Pleasant)

    A serene escape and tranquil retreat for nature enthusiasts and families alike.

    Vote for your favourite by hitting the 👍 Thumbs Up icon under its photo.

    Show your community spirit and don’t keep the fun to yourself — share the challenge and invite your friends, family, and neighbours to vote too.

    Voting closes Tuesday, June 30.

    Stay Informed

    Subscribe for contest updates aby adding your email to the Stay Informed box on this page and click subscribe.

    Voting for the ultimate park champion opens TODAY until Tuesday, June 30. Which park will be crowned Brant’s favourite? You decide!

    Click on the vote button to vote for your favourite County of Brant park by hitting the Thumbs Up icon under its photo — it's that easy. The park with the most votes will win an exciting Park celebration this fall!

    Your finalists are:

    Ward 1: Sunny Hill Park (87 Sunnyside Dr, St. George)

    Sunny Hill Park is a vibrant and inclusive community space where families come to play, cool off, and connect.

    Ward 2: Jury Street Park (18 Jury Street, Paris)

    This charming neighbourhood park has captured hearts with its modern playground, open green space, peaceful walking path, and perfect picnic spots.

    Ward 3: Paris Lions Park (60 Laurel Street, Paris)

    Located along the beautiful Nith River, Paris Lions Park is a true community gem with 7 unique play structures, a splash pad, ball diamonds and more!

    Ward 4: Burford Lions Art Cadman Park (78 Maple Ave N, Burford)

    This beloved park captured your hearts with its scenic walking trails, peaceful creekside setting, and strong local charm.

    Ward 5: Mt. Pleasant Nature Park (711 Mount Pleasant Rd, Mt. Pleasant)

    A serene escape and tranquil retreat for nature enthusiasts and families alike.

    Vote for your favourite by hitting the 👍 Thumbs Up icon under its photo.

    Show your community spirit and don’t keep the fun to yourself — share the challenge and invite your friends, family, and neighbours to vote too.

    Voting closes Tuesday, June 30.

    Stay Informed

    Subscribe for contest updates aby adding your email to the Stay Informed box on this page and click subscribe.

  • Meet the Competitors: Park vs. Park 2026 Begins June 1!

    From hidden gems to hometown hangouts, 15 parks across all 5 Wards will go head-to-head for community bragging rights… and one fantastic fall celebration!

    Vote for your favourite park to determine who will move on to the Championship Round. Will your neighbourhood park come out on top? It’s up to you to decide!

    Meet the Competitors

    Ward 1 -
    Glen Morris and St. George
    Ward 2 - Paris
    Ward 3 - Paris
    Ward 4 -
    Burford and Scotland
    Ward 5 -
    Mount Pleasant, Oakland, and Onondaga
    Arena Park, Gaukel Memorial Community Centre, St. George Forest Drive Park, Paris
    		 Jay Wells

    From hidden gems to hometown hangouts, 15 parks across all 5 Wards will go head-to-head for community bragging rights… and one fantastic fall celebration!

    Vote for your favourite park to determine who will move on to the Championship Round. Will your neighbourhood park come out on top? It’s up to you to decide!

    Meet the Competitors

    Ward 1 -
    Glen Morris and St. George
    Ward 2 - Paris
    Ward 3 - Paris
    Ward 4 -
    Burford and Scotland
    Ward 5 -
    Mount Pleasant, Oakland, and Onondaga
    Arena Park, Gaukel Memorial Community Centre, St. George Forest Drive Park, Paris
    		 Jay Wells Park, Paris
         		Burford Lions Art Cadman Park, Burford
         		Mt. Pleasant Nature Park, Mt. Pleasant
    King William Park, St. George Green Lane Sports Complex, Paris
         		Paris Lions Park, Paris
         		Burford Community Centre Park, Burford
         		Mt. Pleasant Park, Mt. Pleasant
    Sunny Hill Park, St. George Jury Street Park, Paris
         		Paris Optimist Park, Paris
         		Scotland Optimist Park, Scotland
         		Brant Onondaga Park, Onondaga


    Voting Begins June 1

    Round 1 voting kicks off Monday, June 1 and ends on June 19. We’re counting on YOU to help crown Brant’s Favourite Park of 2026!

    Whether you’re team playground, team picnic, or just love your local green space, it’s time to show your park pride. Cast your vote, cheer on your neighbourhood favourite, and help them move on to the next round!

    Don’t keep the fun to yourself, share the challenge and invite your friends, family, and neighbours to vote too. Let’s fill the County with community spirit and friendly competition.

Page last updated: 22 Jun 2026, 08:18 AM