Mark your calendar - July 15
Celebrate Healthy Parks Healthy People
What: Free day-use at all Ontario Parks. We are opening our doors to everyone in Ontario; there will be no charge for day-use visitation during the celebration. Parks across the province will offer events and activities that encourage people to visit parks and be active. Explore a new park, sample our facilities and services or enjoy a fun event in a great natural setting!
Why: The time to strengthen and rediscover our connection to nature is now! Ontario’s provincial parks are home to some of the most inspiring and beautiful landscapes in the country. We want to increase the awareness and uptake of the strong benefits linked to spending time in nature.
Did you know that being outdoors can …
- Relieve stress
- Improve mental healt
- Lower blood pressure
- Improve memory
- Add joy to you life
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