Sign Up For Fall 2023 Recreation Programs to Win!

Richmond Hill’s fall programming offers something for everyone

RICHMOND HILL – The City of Richmond Hill’s fall program registration opens Wednesday, August 30! Register for any program between August 30 and September 13 and you’ll be entered for a chance to win $100 on your ActiveRH account. 

From badminton and table tennis to pottery classes and music lessons, Richmond Hill’s recreation programs offer something for everyone. Learn to skate, register for a sports league, book a family hike or...

6 Unique Parks to Visit this August in Richmond Hill

RICHMOND HILL – Richmond Hill is full of unique and award winning amenities for everyone to discover and enjoy. From themed playgrounds to one-of-a-kind experiences, be sure to check out some of these remarkable places while summer is still here.

Embrace the changing seasons at David Hamilton Park 

David Hamilton Park has something for everyone. The newly renovated park, inspired by the four seasons, includes two playgrounds, a splash pad, a walking loop and pathway with themed light installations...

Community Murals to Celebrate Richmond Hill's 150th Anniversary

RICHMOND HILL – Local artists have begun work on various community mural projects as part of celebrations for Richmond Hill’s 150th anniversary. Earlier this year, the City put a call out for artists to capture the community’s past, present and future. Selected artists have started work on the following commissioned projects: 

• Community Mural: One artist is painting an outdoor, large mural on the Sports Centre Building (front/south-facing wall) at Richmond Green Sports Centre
• City Park Storage...

Richmond Hill's 'Retro' Ribfest Heats Up July 21-23!

Event includes contests, vintage sale and music from the ‘60s to the ‘90s

RICHMOND HILL – Richmond Hill’s annual three-day outdoor Ribfest returns to Richmond Green Park from July 21-23, 2023. Join us for our tastiest event of the year, featuring professional rib teams from across North America cooking and competing for various best titles. This year’s Retro theme salutes the 1960s through to the ‘90s with contests, activities, a vintage garage sale and live entertainment to get you groovin’! 

Centre for Local Innovation and Collaboration Celebrates Newest Graduates

Applications Now Being Accepted for Fall Cohort

RICHMOND HILL – The City of Richmond Hill, in partnership with OCAD University, Centennial College and eCampusOntario, celebrated its newest group of graduates on July 12 from the Centre for Local Innovation and Collaboration (CLIC). 

Launched in January 2022, CLIC is a co-creative partnership for applied design research and development. It works with local businesses to support research and development initiatives by providing connections to a...