NOW OPEN: Millway Avenue Linear Park
The City of Vaughan is pleased to officially open the Millway Avenue Linear Park in the Vaughan Metropolitan Centre (VMC)!
Celebrations were held this morning at the park, located at 25 Millway Ave., with Mayor Steven Del Duca, Members of Council and residents to mark the completion of this $1.5-million project. The event included remarks from Mayor Del Duca, a ribbon-cutting ceremony, hot chocolate and an interactive DJ.
The Millway Avenue Linear Park features:
an accessible playground.
a custom basketball court with multiple rim heights for different age groups and skill levels.
a gathering space with a shade structure and movable seating.
an open greenspace.
This new park will serve residents and visitors to the VMC and is inclusive and welcoming for all, with features that encourage active play, recreation and community connection.
More information is available at vaughan.ca/parks.
QUOTES
“I am pleased to officially welcome everyone to the new Millway Avenue Linear Park in the Vaughan Metropolitan Centre (VMC)! This $1.5 million park features an accessible playground, a custom basketball court, a gathering space with a shade structure and movable seating, and a beautiful open greenspace. Building new parks, like this one, for our residents to enjoy is another example of the City delivering Service Excellence. We are transforming the VMC into a complete community, ensuring residents and businesses have everything they need to thrive. I want to thank the many City staff involved in this project and Ward 4 Councillor Chris Ainsworth for continuing to support City-Building projects in the VMC.”
- Mayor Steven Del Duca
“It’s always an exciting day when we get to unveil a new park! Millway Avenue Linear Park is now open in the Vaughan Metropolitan Centre for the residents to enjoy. I want to express my thanks to the project team at the City for making this park come to life and to Mayor Steven Del Duca for his continued support for the Ward 4 community. I look forward to seeing residents explore this new space and connect over a shared love of outdoor fun!”
- Ward 4 Councillor Chris Ainsworth
QUICK FACTS
Millway Avenue Linear Park (25 Millway Ave.), located within the VMC, is now open.
The City of Vaughan celebrated the grand opening of this $1.5-million park with an official event, including remarks from Mayor Steven Del Duca, a ribbon-cutting ceremony and hot chocolate for the community.
The new park features an accessible playground, a custom basketball court, a gathering space and more.
LEARN MORE
City of Vaughan’s parks webpage
