Southview Park is ready for you to explore!
It’s official – the enhanced Southview Park is welcoming the community back with improvements everyone will enjoy!
Celebrations were held on Sept. 17 at the park, located at 1 Southview Dr., with Mayor Steven Del Duca and Members of Council in attendance. The event included a ribbon-cutting, remarks from Mayor Del Duca, an interactive DJ and free ice cream.
The new and improved Southview Park includes:
a new play area with engineered wood fibre safety surfacing, accessible ramp and new swings with an accessible seat.
a new shade structure with seating.
improved tennis courts with new pickleball lines, LED court lighting and seating with game tables and benches.
pathway improvements.
replacing the ball hockey court with an open lawn area.
replacing the bocce courts with a new full-size basketball court.
and more!
The upgrades were designed to make the park more accessible, inclusive and welcoming for all, with new features that encourage active play, recreation and community connection.
Learn more at vaughan.ca/parks.
QUOTES
“The day many of you have been waiting for is finally here - we have officially reopened Southview Park! It’s incredible to see the numerous changes that have been made, including a new basketball court, play area, shaded seating structure and so much more. This was an exciting city-building project for the Concord community, and I am thrilled we are delivering on our promise to bring you a park you can be proud to visit and enjoy for years to come. I would like to thank the many City staff involved in bringing this project to life and Ward 4 Councillor Chris Ainsworth for his continuing to champion projects that will serve his community.”
- Mayor Steven Del Duca
“I am thrilled to officially welcome the residents of Ward 4 to the newly renovated Southview Park! After extensive upgrades, residents can come and enjoy this great outdoor space once again. I want to thank everyone who got this project off the ground, and to Mayor Steven Del Duca for his continued support and leadership. Community spaces bring people together, so I hope Southview Park becomes everyone’s next great spot to visit.”
- Ward 4 Councillor Chris Ainsworth
QUICK FACTS
- Southview Park officially reopened on Sept. 17 for the community to enjoy.
- The City of Vaughan celebrated the opening with an official event, including a ribbon-cutting, remarks from Mayor Del Duca, free ice cream and more.
- Southview Park is located at 1 Southview Dr.
The recent renovations include a new full-size basketball court, pathway improvements, an open lawn area and more.
LEARN MORE
- City of Vaughan’s parks webpage
