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COVID-19 Update: Summer recreation programs and swim lessons are cancelled. Modified, on-site summer camps are running July 20 to September 4. Permits for both indoor and outdoor facilities have been cancelled until July 5, 2020 (inclusive). All City of Vaughan community centres and Thornhill Outdoor Pool remain closed to the public, and in-person City-led events are postponed until further notice. Visit the City of Vaughan COVID-19 webpage for updates. For further inquiries, email RecCSD@vaughan.ca or call Access Vaughan at 905.832.2281.
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All community centres are CLOSED on the following holidays:
 
New Year's Day: January 1
Good Friday
Easter Sunday
Victoria Day
Canada Day: July 1
Civic Holiday (Benjamin Vaughan Day)
Labour Day
Thanksgiving Monday
Christmas Day: December 25
 
See community centre Holiday Hours (when applicable) for specific operating hours during these times. Modified schedules and exceptions in effect for the following:
 
Family Day
​All programs are running and community centres are open regular hours offering fun family activities. Refer to location-specific Holiday Activity Schedules (when available) for details.
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Passover | 4pm on the first day until the end of the last day
​All registered programs are cancelled at Dufferin Clark, Garnet A. Williams, North Thornhill & Rosemount community centres ONLY (exceptions may apply).
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​Canada Day, Civic Holiday (Benjamin Vaughan Day) & Labour Day
Thornhill Outdoor Pool is open; see Swimming page for schedules.
 
​Rosh Hashanah | 4pm on the first day until the end of the last day
​Community centres are open. Recreational drop-in activities only.
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Yom Kippur | 4pm on the first day until the end of the last day 
​Community centres are open. Recreational drop-in activities only.
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​​Halloween: October 31
​All registered programs are not scheduled after 4pm (exceptions may apply).
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​Christmas Eve & New Year’s Eve: December 24 & 31
​The following community centres are open with holiday hours in effect: Al Palladini, Father E. Bulfon, Garnet A. Williams, North Thornhill, Maple and Vellore Village. All other centres are closed.
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Boxing Day: December 26
​The following community centres are open from 7am to 3pm: Al Palladini, Garnet A. Williams, Maple and North Thornhill. All other centres are closed.
 
Winter Holiday Break: December to January
​A variety of family-friendly activities being offered at Vaughan community centres, including free Tim Hortons Recreational Skates. Refer to location-specific Holiday Activity Schedules (when available) for details.

 

Upcoming Facility Maintenance Closures

  • June 3-5, 2020: Maple Fitness Centre
  • June 10-12, 2020: Al Palladini Fitness Centre
  • June 11-25, 2020: Chancellor Pool
  • June 15-18, 2020: Al Palladini Pool and North Thornhill Pool
  • June 15-26, 2020: Woodbridge Pool
  • June 15-28, 2020: Maple Pool
  • June 17-18, 2020: Al Palladini Pool
  • June 17-19, 2020: Vellore Village Fitness Centre
  • June 17-19, 2020: Multi-purpose Rooms at Dufferin Clark Community Centre and Maple Community Centre
  • June 18-20, 2020: Bocce courts at Dufferin Clark Community Centre
  • June 18-20, 2020: Multi-purpose Room at Garnet A. Williams Community Centre
  • June 24-26, 2020: Father E. Bulfon Fitness Centre
  • September 5-18, 2020: Vellore Village Pool
  • September 16-18, 2020: North Thornhill Fitness Centre
  • September 28-30, 2020: Garnet A. Williams Fitness Centre

 

Untimely Facility Closures/Cancellations: unforeseen events or emergencies may result in program cancellations or facility closures. Classes are rescheduled if possible, otherwise a credit is issued to your account. In cases of unexpected closure due to weather or mechanical failures, refer to this page for updates.

Upcoming Service Disruptions 
  • May 2, 2020: The 3m diving board at Woodbridge Pool is closed during the recreational swim from 2:45-4pm to offer the running mat (deep end swimmers only)
  • Until further notice: The elevator at Garnet A. Williams Community Centre is out of order
  • Until further notice: 'Tarzan rope' at Al Palladini Pool is out of service
 

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 Contact Information

 
Recreation Services
 
Phone: 905-832-2281

Email: RecCSD@vaughan.ca
 
Location:
City Hall, Level 300
2141 Major Mackenzie Drive
Vaughan, ON  L6A 1T1
 
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 Holiday Hours (as applicable)

 
 

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  • City Playhouse Theatre
  • Events
    Canada Day; Concerts in the Park; Festive Celebrations; Winterfest
 

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