All residents are welcome - but especially seniors - to enjoy a refurbished Ron Brent Park flanked by Riverbend Seniors Community, Gateway Lodge, the Connaught Youth Centre and Ron Brent Elementary.
The upgrades to the space include exercise equipment specially designed to be senior-friendly, as well there are horseshoe pits, trails, benches and a garden featuring plants that thrive in the north.
“Council is thrilled to see the enhancements to this park, which will further enrich the Gateway area, and provide seniors with a beautiful space to keep fit and active or simply enjoy the outdoors,” Mayor Lyn Hall said. “The new park redevelopment provides additional options and activities for retirees in
The Ron Brent Park redevelopment is located between
- Accessible paved trails with lighting
- Horseshoe pits, seniors fitness equipment, washrooms, and a storage building
- Paved parking at the Connaught Youth Centre
- Picnic tables and benches
- Landscaping with irrigated lawn, trees, and site furnishings
- A large garden featuring plants native to the region.
This is the second phase of the Ron Brent Park Redevelopment Project.
In 2018, the city completed the first phase with the construction of a new playground and sport field at
For more information about city parks visit www.princegeorge.ca/parks.
