Recreation News

Municipality Holiday Hours

Administrative staff holiday hours will take effect beginning on Thursday, December 24 at 12:00 p.m. and will resume on Monday, January 4, 2021 at their regular office hours.

During this time, municipal administrative offices remain closed and administrative staff services will not be available.

When staff services resume in the New Year, administrative buildings will remain closed to the public until further notice, as a result of the global pandemic. These buildings include:

• Town Hall: 56 Queen...

COVID-19 Update 19

As the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic continues to develop, our senior leadership team remains responsive to the changing circumstances, in the interest of the health and wellness of our staff and the community.

Updates have been made to our recreation facility protocols, including enhancements to our COVID-19 symptoms screening, program capacities, visitor protocols and expectations, and permit requests and limitations.

Ongoing and enhanced COVID-19 symptom screening

A reminder to residents that...

Winter Recreation - Session 1

Registration for Session One of our Winter Recreation Programs is underway, now until January 6, 2021. Email us for information about our programs or visit our Registration page to sign up today! 

Note that COVID-19 guidelines and restrictions are in place for all of our recreation programs and activities. 

Splash pad closed for 2020 season

Please note that the splash pad at Wladyka Park-closed for the Season on October 2, 2020. 

Splash Pad Official Opening

For Immediate Release

Wednesday, September 2, 2020 - Port Hope, ON

A small group of Councillors and staff gathered on Wednesday afternoon to officially open the Municipality’s new state-of-the-art splash pad with a ribbon cutting ceremony at Wladyka Park.

“We are thrilled to officially open this new and exciting facility,” notes Bob Sanderson, Mayor of the Municipality of Port Hope. “Despite the added challenges brought on by the pandemic this year, construction of the splash pad was only delayed...