The City of Burlington is excited to welcome the community to the grand opening of the brand-new Skyway Community Centre and Park on Saturday, Sept. 20.
The City of Burlington is excited to welcome the community to the grand opening of the brand-new Skyway Community Centre and Park on Saturday, Sept. 20, from 1 to 3 p.m. at 129 Kenwood Ave.
Join Mayor Marianne Meed Ward and special guests as the city officially opens this state-of-the-art facility with a ceremonial first puck drop and the unveiling of new public art. The celebration will feature free, family-friendly activities for all ages.
Opening Day Highlights:
1 p.m. – Opening ceremony and remarks
1:30 p.m. – Performance by Nexxice synchronized skating
2 p.m. – Sledge hockey demo + free public skating (until 4 p.m.)
2:30 p.m. – Ceremonial first puck drop and photo
All afternoon – Program showcases, crafts, marketplace, scavenger hunt, and more
No registration is required—just bring your skates, your family, and your community spirit!
About Skyway Park
As part of the redevelopment, Skyway Park is being redesigned to feature a 275-foot baseball diamond, a natural playground, gathering areas with shade and seating, and accessible pathways. The park will remain closed during construction and is expected to reopen in 2025.
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