Parks

The Township of Wilmot provides more than 218 acres of parkland and green space for you to enjoy. Wilmot is also home to plenty of pavilions, shelters and outdoors spaces that can be rented for your next event.

Dog Park

Learn about our local dog park, which includes two sections based on age and temperament.

New Hamburg Arboretum

Find information and a historical timeline of the arboretum, which has trees dating back to the 1950s.

Picnic Shelter and Outdoor Space Rentals

Find the perfect park or outdoor space to host your next gathering or event.

Park Locations and Amenities

Baden

Accessible Playground

Location	291 Nafziger Road, Baden, Ontario
Description	Located at the the Wilmot Recreation Complex is the Township's first accessible playground. The 4600 square foot playground features two types of accessible surfacing and unique play structures to create hours of fun. The equipment promotes inclusion with ample opportunity for ground level play as well as several choices for sensory play. The park also seating, a shade structure and parking.

Baden/Sir Adam Beck Community Park

Location	215 Snyder's Road East, Baden
Description	Sir Adam Beck Park, also known as Baden Park, is an 11 acre community park located just off Snyder's Road in Baden. The park features two baseball diamonds, tennis courts, a picnic shelter, skateboard park, sports fields, playground and washrooms.
Rentals	Picnic shelter available for rent.

Brenneman Park

Location	Brenneman Drive, Baden
Description	This 0.28 acre neighbourhood park features a play structure for toddlers.

Goldschmidt Park

Location	Goldschmidt Drive, Baden
Description	This 2.16 acre neighbourhood park features a playground for toddlers and children two to ten years of age and seating.

Linear Park

Location	60 Snyder's Road West, Baden
Description	This .89 acres of parkland contains an accessible pathway that begins on the east side of the Township Administration Office, extends to Baden Public School and then extends further to Goldschmidt Park.

Livingston Square

Location	60 Snyder's Road West, Baden
Description	Livingston Square is located on the east side of the Township of Wilmot Administration Complex. It is a landscaped park that features a gazebo, fountain, and benches. It is part of the 6.7 acres of green space located in the heart of Baden at the Township. It is a great location for weddings and photography.

Oasis in the Centre Park

Location	60 Snyder's Road West, Baden
Description	This 0.5 acre regional park was a special project, constructed to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Township of Wilmot. The site contains a sculpture honouring the 150th anniversary, benches, pathways and plantings. It is a great location for photography.

Schneller Park

Location	Schneller Drive, Baden
Description	This 1.5 acre neighbourhood park features tot equipment and outdoor rink (seasonal).

Mannheim

Anna Tuerr Park

Location	Milne Drive, Mannheim
Description	This 4.5 acre neighbourhood park is a passive, open space, recreational area featuring walking paths and benches.
Features	Seating, open space, walking paths

Mannheim Community Park

Location	1467 Mannheim Road, Mannheim
Description	This 7 acre community park features a softball diamond, intermediate size soccer field, horseshoe pits, picnic shelter and playground for children two to ten years of age.
Features	Ball diamond, picnic shelter, soccer field, sports fields, parking lot, picnic table, playground, outdoor rink (seasonal)

New Hamburg

Captain MacCallum Park

Location	Captain MacCallum Drive, New Hamburg
Description	This 1.17 acre neighbourhood park features a playground for children ages two to ten years of age.

Constitution Park

Location	Hincks Street and Catherine Street, New Hamburg
Description	This 3.44 acre neighbourhood park features age-specific playground equipment, a paved walkway, green space and a small toboggan hill for children.

Greenwood Park

Location	Greenwood Drive, New Hamburg
Description	This 0.11 acre neighbourhood park features a swing set and slide.

Haysville Community Park

Location	3433 Huron Road, New Hamburg
Description	Located at the Haysville Community Centre, this 2.26 acre community park features a tot playground, scrub diamond, picnic tables, shade structure and parking.

Heritage Park

Location	75 Hunter Street, New Hamburg
Description	This 8.23 acre park features meandering pathways along the Nith River and is the home to North America’s largest operating water wheel. This park is recognized as one of the most scenic areas in the Township of Wilmot, and is an location for weddings and photography. Washrooms are available.
Rentals	View rental information.

Kirkpatrick Park

Location	230 Wilmot Street, New Hamburg
Description	This 3 acre park is one of the most picturesque parks in Wilmot Township. It is located on the banks of the Nith River, and has a gazebo which provides a beautiful setting for weddings and special occasion photos. It also features commuter parking spaces and an EV charging station.
Rentals	Gazebo available for rent. View rental information.

Norm Hill Flats

Location	Asmus Street, New Hamburg
Features	Open space, parking lot

Norm Hill Park

Location	251 Jacob Street, New Hamburg
Description	This 22 acre regional park features 2 lit softball diamonds, one unlit smaller diamond, a grandstand, race track, playground, picnic area and public washrooms. It is the site of many of the annual large special events held in Wilmot.
Rentals	Picnic shelter available for rent. View rental information.

Optimist Youth Park

Location	200 Theodore Schuler Blvd, New Hamburg
Description	This 1.6 acre neighbourhood park features a playground, green space and a sitting area.

Riverside Park

Location	117 Riverside Drive, New Hamburg
Description	This park is located at the end of Riverside Drive. It features a small playground.

Scott Park

Location	75 Hunter Street, New Hamburg
Description	This 27 acre regional park is the largest park in Wilmot Township. It is known for its beautiful scenery along the Nith River. It features two picnic shelters, one tennis court, one multi-purpose court, a play structure, six mini soccer fields, a public boat launch and Wilmot's Off-Leash Dog Park.
Rentals	Picnic shelter available for rent. View rental information.

Wilmot Arboretum

Location	470 Waterloo Street, New Hamburg
Description	The Wilmot Arboretum is a 5.9 acre regional park features more than seventy species of native and exotic trees. It was developed in 1956 as the Waterloo County Arboretum to demonstrate soil conservation techniques and was the first of its type in Ontario.

Wilmot's Off Leash Dog Park

Location	75 Hunter Street, New Hamburg
Description	This .75-acre dog park located in Scott Park (75 Hunter St., New Hamburg) is open daily, 6 a.m. until dusk, and has two separately enclosed areas - one space designated for dogs under 30 pounds, timid dogs and aging dogs, and another for larger, more active dogs. Visit the Dog Park page for more information.

New Dundee

Doug Fischer Memorial Park

Location	1028 Queen Street, New Dundee
Description	This park features two softball diamonds, a picnic shelter, playground and exterior washrooms.
Features	Ball diamonds, picnic shelter, playground, washrooms

New Dundee Community Park

Location	1370 Bridge Street, New Dundee
Description	This 5.93 acre community park is located in the heart of New Dundee. It features a band shell, large picnic shelter, scrub diamond, tennis courts, multi-purpose court with basketball nets, and a playground.
Features	Band shell, picnic shelter, scrub diamond, tennis courts, multi-purpose court with basketball nets, playground, washrooms, outdoor rink (seasonal)
Rentals	Bandshell and picnic shelter available for rent. View rental information.

Petersburg

Petersburg Community Park

Location	1338 Notre Dame Drive, Petersburg
Description	This 8.99 acre community park features a large picnic shelter, playground, 2 softball/slow-pitch diamonds (one lit diamond), a basketball court, parking and washrooms.
Rentals	Picnic shelter available for rent. View rental information.

St. Agatha

Sararas Park

Location	St. Anne Avenue, St. Agatha
Description	This 1.59 acre neighbourhood park features a playground, picnic tables and a basketball court.

St. Agatha Lions Community Park

Location	1791 Erb's Rd., St. Agatha
Description	This 6.76 acre community park features a lit softball diamond, junior playground and picnic shelter. It is home to the Annual Strawberry Festival in June.
Rentals	Picnic shelter available for rent. View rental information.

Township of Wilmot

Administration Complex
60 Snyder's Road West
Baden, ON N3A 1A1
T: 519-634-8444
Toll Free: 1-800-469-5576
TTY: 1-866-620-2994
F: 519-634-5522
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