June is Seniors Month in Richmond Hill

Free barbecue, live music and more fun events for residents 55+ 

RICHMOND HILL – June is Seniors Month and the City of Richmond Hill is celebrating the many contributions seniors make to our community with a lineup of special events and activities. 

Residents aged 55+ are invited to join us throughout the month to connect with friends, enjoy live entertainment and take part in a variety of fun events across the city. 

What’s Happening:

• 55+ Barbecue (Friday, June 5 | 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m., Mill Pond...
  

Indoor Pickleball Courts are Open for the Season

Elvis Stojko and Elgin Barrow Arenas serve up the perfect places to rally

RICHMOND HILL – Richmond Hill pickleball fans can get back on the courts starting May 11 as the City launches its seasonal indoor pickleball project at Elvis Stojko and Elgin Barrow Arenas. 

Indoor courts are available daily from 9 a.m. – 9 p.m. at the following locations: 

• Elgin Barrow Arena – 5 courts
• Elvis Stojko Arena* – 6 courts

* Note: Exclusion dates at Elvis Stojko Arena will be posted online.

The season runs until August...

Help Build Richmond Hill's New Website Experience

Take the survey to test the new site's organization 

RICHMOND HILL – The City of Richmond Hill is building a new website to make it easier for you to find the information you need. The new RichmondHill.ca will have a fresh new look and clearer way of grouping information so the information you need is easier to locate.

Test how the new site is organized – take the survey until May 19

We’re inviting residents and businesses to test an early version of how content will be arranged on the new site....

Open the Doors to Richmond Hill's Stories

Explore history, culture and creativity at Doors Open and Studio Tour on May 9

RICHMOND HILL – Step inside the places that shape our community during Richmond Hill’s Doors Open and Studio Tour, taking place from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. on Saturday, May 9. This free, citywide event invites residents and visitors to explore fascinating spaces and experience the city’s rich heritage and vibrant arts scene. 

New this year, explore at your own pace using an interactive Google Map, designed to make planning...

Nomination Period Begins May 1 For 2026 Municipal Elections

Richmond Hill Shares Important Information for Candidates and Voters

RICHMOND HILL – The City of Richmond Hill is kicking off the 2026 Municipal Elections with nomination period opening on May 1, 2026. Eligible voters will elect a Mayor, Regional and Local Councillors, Ward Councillors and School Board Trustees. Voting Day is October 26, 2026 and the next term of Council is November 15, 2026 to November 14, 2030.

Candidate eligibility

To run for an office on Richmond Hill Council, a candidate must...