Park vs Park

The first annual Park vs. Park showdown has ended. Thank you for participating! 

• Ward 2… it’s your turn! Ward 2 Park Voting Closes June 22.

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  The park with the most votes will move on to the Park vs. Park championship round for a chance to win an exciting Park celebration this fall!

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  Meet your Ward 2 Competitors

  Axton Park (57 Schuyler Street, Paris)

  This vibrant park features an accessible playground designed to spark the imagination of children of all abilities. From engaging ground-level activities to themed play areas, there's something to captivate every young mind.

  Bemrose Park (56 Whitlaw Way, Paris)

  Bemrose Park transforms into a snowy paradise during the winter months. With its inviting hill on the north side, it's the perfect spot for tobogganing and sledding adventures.

  Charlton Park (252 Grand River Street North, Paris)

  Charlton Park is a go-to destination for soccer enthusiasts and families alike. With its well-maintained soccer fields, it's the perfect place to kick off a friendly match or cheer on local teams.

  Dawdy Park (80 Hartley Avenue, Paris)

  Dawdy Park is a dynamic destination where fun and fitness come together. Whether you're looking to engage in a friendly game of pickleball, let the kids explore the accessible playground, or enjoy a leisurely picnic, Dawdy Park offers something for everyone.

  Forest Drive Park (23 A Forest Drive, Paris)

  Forest Drive Park is a vibrant community hub where fun and recreation come together. Whether you're looking to enjoy a friendly game of soccer, shoot some hoops, or let the kids explore the playground, this park has something for everyone.

  Green Lane Sports Complex (8 Green Lane, Paris)

  Green Lane Sports Complex is a vibrant hub for sports enthusiasts, families, and outdoor lovers. With its expansive fields, diverse recreational facilities, and scenic walking trails, it's the perfect spot to engage in your favorite activities or simply enjoy the outdoors.

  Jury Street Park (18 Jury Street, Paris)

  Jury Street Park is a delightful neighborhood green space perfect for families and community gatherings. With its recent upgrades, it's a welcoming spot for play and relaxation.

  Penmans Dam Park (116 Willow Street, Paris)

  Located along the scenic Grand River, Penmans Dam Park is a cherished landmark in Paris, Ontario. Built in 1918, this historic dam once powered the thriving Penman's textile mill, playing a pivotal role in the town's industrial heritage. Today, it offers visitors a tranquil setting to relax and enjoy the natural beauty of the area.

  Twin Rivers Stadium (4 Elm Street, Paris)

  Whether you're cheering from the bleachers or catching some shade while the kids play, this park is full of fun and excitement for all ages!

  Willow Street Park (3 Brock Street, Paris)

  Whether you're seeking a peaceful spot to relax, a scenic backdrop for a leisurely stroll, or a fun-filled playground for the kids, this park provides a charming setting for all.

  Woodslee Linear Park (105 Woodslee Avenue, Paris)

  Woodslee Linear Park is a serene escape that invites visitors to unwind and connect with nature. This thoughtfully designed linear park offers a peaceful pathway adorned with lush greenery and charming features, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and gentle recreation.

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  Vote for your favourite Ward 2 park by hitting the 👍 Thumbs Up icon under its photo, it's that easy!

  

  Let’s hear it, Ward 2 — your park pride starts now! Voting for Ward 2 closes Sunday, June 22.

  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.

  
  

• And the Ward 1 Park vs. Park Winner is...

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  Ward 1 Park vs. Park Winner: Sunny Hill Park!

  The votes are in, and Sunny Hill Park (87 Sunnyside Drive, St. George) has officially been crowned the Ward 1 Champion in our Park vs. Park showdown!

  Located in the heart of St. George, Sunny Hill Park is a vibrant and inclusive community space where families come to play, cool off, and connect. With features like a splash pad, accessible playground, soccer field, winter skating rink, community garden, and picnic pavilion, it’s no surprise this local favourite came out on top!

  Thank you to everyone who voted!. Stay tuned as Sunny Hill Park moves on to the Park vs. Park Championship Round for a chance to win an exciting community celebration this Fall!

• Ward 1… you’re up! Ward 1 park voting closes June 15

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  Vote for your favorite Ward 1 park by clicking the Vote Now button and hitting the Thumbs Up icon under its photo — it's that easy!

  The park with the most votes will move on to the Park vs. Park championship round for a chance to win an exciting celebration this fall!

  Ward 1 Parks - Glen Morris and St. George
  Arena Park, Gaukel Memorial Community Center, St. George
  Centennial Park, St. George
  Elliott Field, St. George
  Eric Thomlinson Access Point, Glen Morris
  Glen Morris Centennial Hall Park, Glen Morris
  Harrisburg Ball Park, St. George
  Harrisburg Church Park, St. George
  Jacob's Woods Park, St. George
  King William Park, St. George
  Rising Park, Glen Morris
  Snowball Park, St. George
  Sunny Hill Park, St. George

  
  

  
  

  Voting for Ward 1 closes Sunday, June 15.

  Let's hear it, Ward 1 — your park pride starts now! Don't keep the fun to yourself — share the challenge and invite your friends, family, and neighbors to vote too. Let's fill the County with community spirit and friendly competition.

• Meet the Competitors: Park vs. Park 2025 Begins June 9!

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  From hidden gems to hometown hangouts, over 50 parks across all 5 Wards will go head-to-head for community bragging rights… and one fantastic fall celebration!

  Each week, a new Ward takes centre stage as its parks battle it out for your vote. 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	Axton Park, Paris	Bean Park, Paris	Broadview Park, Burford	Brant Onondaga Park, Onondaga
  Centennial Park, St. George	Bemrose Park, Paris	Grandville Park, Paris	Burford Lions Art Cadman Park, Burford	Foxhill Park, Oakhill
  Elliott Field, St. George	Charlton Park, Paris	Jay Wells Park, Paris	Burford Community Centre Park, Burford	Mt. Pleasant Nature Park, Mt. Pleasant
  Eric Thomlinson Access Point, Glen Morris	Dawdy Park, Paris	Juliet Wolverton Park, Paris	Harley Events Centre, Harley	Mt. Pleasant Park, Mt. Pleasant
  Glen Morris Centennial Hall Park, Glen Morris	Forest Drive Park, Paris	Kings Ward Park, Paris	Janice Hunt Memorial Park, Burford	Oakhill Height Park, Brant
  Harrisburg Ball Park, St. George	Green Lane Sports Complex, Paris	Mile Hill Meadows, Paris	John St. Park, Burford	Oakland Community Centre Park, Oakland
  Harrisburg Church Park, St. George	Jury Street Park, Paris	Paris Optimist Park, Paris	Park Ave Soccer Fields, Burford	Onondaga Ball Park, Onondaga
  Jacob's Woods Park, St. George	Penmans Dam, Paris	Paris Lions Park, Paris	Scotland Optimist Park, Scotland	Poplar Hills Park, Brant
  King William Park, St. George	Twin Rivers Stadium, Paris	Rest Acres Ridge Park, Paris
  Rising Park, Glen Morris	Willow Street Park, Paris	Summit Park, Paris
  Snowball Park, St. George	Woodslee Linear Park, Paris	Victoria Park, Paris
  Sunny Hill Park, St. George

  
  

  Voting Begins June 9

  Ward 1 voting kicks off Monday, June 9 and we’re counting on YOU to help crown Brant’s Favourite Park!

  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.

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