June is Recreation and Parks Month!

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Join the City of Windsor in celebrating June is Recreation and Parks Month (JRPM), an annual event highlighting the benefits of healthy living and encouraging everyone to enjoy the nice weather and get active!

Join us for a JRPM kickoff event on Sunday, June 1, 2025, at Gino and Liz Marcus Community Complex (1168 Drouillard Road) from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Drop-in programming will take place throughout the day, including cycling class (free), art class (free), swimming, mat-tacular minis, an information booth to learn about all of the wonderful things our recreation department has to offer, as well as engagement opportunities from some community partners!

Check out the activity calendar highlighting free activities offered each day during the month of June. Register at ActiveWindsor.ca. 

And there’s more:

  • Windsor is home to 206 parks spanning approximately 2,537 acres, offering a diverse range of green spaces for relaxation, recreation, and exploration. You can find a full list of parks and their amenities on our City Parks web page.
  • Pick up a copy or download our Parks, Trails & Recreation map showing parklands, community centres, pools, ice rinks, special event areas, boat launches, bike lanes and multi-use trails. Free printed copies can be obtained from several City facilities, including community and customer care centres.
  • You can also beat the heat at one of our splash pads, now open for the season! They will be open daily (weather permitting) from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. through the summer and into fall. All splash pads are available free of charge. 
  • Coming soon: Outdoor pools are scheduled to open in late June; visit our website for details.
  • Explore some of Windsor and Essex County’s unique assets, amenities, neighbourhoods, parks, districts and more, through the Tourism Windsor Essex Pelee Island 2025 Official Visitor Guide.

For more information about summer programs, please visit ActiveWindsor.ca.

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