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.
2023 June Activity Passport Contest
Receive an Activity Passport at any of the below FREE activities for your chance to participate in our JRPM Activity Passport Contest!
Bring the passport to each Recreation Month activity that you attend and get a participation stamp. Each stamp counts as one entry into our draw to win a $50 credit on your ActiveNet account.
Submit your completed passport at any Recreation Month activity or to the Recreation Services desk at the East Gwillimbury Sports Complex by July 4, 2023 to be entered.
| Yoga in the Park |
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Suitable for participants with any level of Yoga experience. No registration required, just drop in and join! Ages: 16 years and up Please note: In the event of severe rain this activity will be cancelled. |
| BollyX in the Park |
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A Bollywood workout! Combines dance and fitness with a mix of low/high intensity choreographed movements which includes warm-up, dynamic stretch, upper and lower body strength. No registration required, just drop in and join! Location: Harvest Hills Activity Centre Park (145 Harvest Hills Blvd) Child/Youth Class Date and Time: Tuesday, June, 6, 2023 from 6 to 7 p.m. Adult/Senior Class Date and Time: Tuesday, June, 6, 2023 from 7 to 8 p.m. |
| Games in the Park |
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Join our Recreation Team for some fun games and activities in the park! This is also your chance to submit suggestions on programs you would like to see offered in the future! June 5 Time: 3 to 5 p.m. Location: King St. Park - Mount Albert June 19 Time: 3 to 5 p.m. Location: Ridgeview Park |
| Try it! NEW Preschool Soccer Program |
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In partnership with Playball, come out and try our new Two's Can Do soccer program before you register for this summer. Date and time: Monday, June 12, 2023 from 5 to 6 p.m. |
| Try it! NEW 3-4 year old Soccer |
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In Partnership with Playball, come out and try our new 3-4 year old soccer program before you register for this summer! Date and time: Monday, June 12, 2023 from 6 to 7 p.m. |
| Restorative Yoga Class |
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Suitable for participants with any level of Yoga experience. Please note: Registration is required, please see the registration code below. Ages: 16 years and up Date and Time: Thursday, June, 15, 2023 from 6 to 7 p.m. Location: East Gwillimbury Sports Complex - Canada Hall Code: 9208 |
| Father's Day Public Skate |
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Join us at the East Gwillimbury Sports Complex for our Father's Day Public Skate. Bring your Father or Father figure and they skate for free! Date/Time: June 18 from 4 to 5 p.m. |
| Outdoor Pickleball Court Opening |
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Join us to celebrate the official opening of the outdoor pickleball courts at ROSS Family Complex in Mount Albert! Ages: Everyone welcome! Date and Time: Saturday, June, 24, 2023 from 12 to 2 p.m. Location: ROSS Family Complex There will be snacks/refreshments, pickleball instruction, music and giveaways! |
| Learn to Play! Child/Youth Pickleball |
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Designed for ages 8 to 15, this activity is for individuals who would like to learn how to play pickleball. An experienced instructor will be running this program. Date/Time: June 28 from 4 to 6 p.m. Location: ROSS Family Complex - Outdoor Courts Registration Code: 9212 Please note: If severe rain, this activity will take place in the ROSS gymnasium. |
| Meet the Camp Staff |
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Join us at participating locations (EGSC, HLCC &ROSS) to meet the Summer Camp Staff of 2023! Staff will lead various fun games and activities outside , this is your chance to meet the staff before camp starts! Please note: This is also the time to introduce your child to the facility they will be attending for camp. Date/Time: June 29 from 6 to 8 p.m. Locations: East Gwillimbury Sports Complex (EGSC), Holland Landing Community Centre (HLCC), and ROSS Family Complex (ROSS) |
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!
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