Recreation and Parks Month

June is Recreation and Park Month (JRPM)

June is Recreation and Parks Month (JRPM) is a movement that promotes the benefits of recreation and parks for physical, social, and environmental health. East Gwillimbury (EG) and communities across Ontario have embraced JRPM to promote local events, parks, and facilities for everyone to enjoy!

JRPM celebrates and promotes the importance of Ontario's unique parks and recreation services. Parks and recreation play an essential role in individual, community, and environmental well-being.

2022 June activity calendar

Nature bingo

On June 20, visit a park close to home and participate in nature bingo!

Download the nature bingo sheet

Zumba in the Park

Suitable for participants with any level of Zumba experience. 
No registration is required, just drop in and join, rain or shine!

Ages: 12 years and up
Price: FREE!
Date and time: Thursday, June 16, 2022 from 7 to 8 p.m. 
Location: Sharon Hills Park (191 Colonel Wayling Boulevard)

International Yoga Day

Celebrate International Yoga Day on Tuesday, June 21, 2022!

No registration is required, just drop-in and join one of many yoga sessions throughout the day! Suitable for participants with any level of yoga experience.
Ages: 12 years and up
Price: FREE!
Times and locations:

• 10 to 11 a.m. at Anchor Park* (88 Doane Road)
• 4 to 5 p.m. at the Sharon Temple** (18974 Leslie Street)
• 7 to 8 p.m. at the Mount Albert Community Centre Park* (5057 Mount Albert Road)

*Rain or shine
**Check out our Twitter page on updates if raining 

More information on JRPM

JRPM is coordinated by Parks and Recreation Ontario (PRO). Check out PRO's website for more activities for you and your family to try at home!