Recreation Services
Wellington North is home to the Arthur & Area Community Centre and the Mount Forest & District Sports Complex. Both communities have excellent curling clubs, large outdoor swimming pool facilities, lawn bowling clubs, snowmobile clubs, baseball diamonds, soccer pitches and children’s playgrounds. These facilities are supported by vibrant minor hockey, minor ball, minor lacrosse and soccer associations as well as community service groups that organize youth athletic activities all year long. Wellington North is also fortunate to have a number of public parks and walking trails that you can hike, bike or cross-country ski.
Access your Recreation User Account
Recreation Rates and Fees
2024 Rates and Fees
By-law No. 129-22 (PDF)
2025 Rates and Fees
By-law No. 107-2023 (including amendments in By-law 082-2024) (PDF)
Vision
Ensuring affordable, inclusive and high-quality recreation, parks and leisure opportunities through effective communication and combined community efforts.
Guiding Principles
Principle | Description |
|---|---|
| 1. Opportunities for All | Foster community and individual wellbeing through accessible and inclusive leisure opportunities for people of all ages and abilities. |
| 2. Meaningful Engagement and Communication | Effectively share information and involve residents impacting their community. |
| 3. Working Together to Achieve Shared Goals | Engage and support volunteers and community partners in the coordinated delivery of initiative that enhance public access to needed services and facilities. |
| 4. Responsive Facilities, Parks and Trails | Provide a range of thoughtful-designed amenities that respond to demonstrated needs, with a view toward maximizing public access, utilization and sustainability. |
| 5. Customer Focused Services | Demonstrate accountability by upholding consistently high standards in customer service, program and policies and maintenance practices. |
| 6. Commitment Toward Financial Sustainability | Provide value through the efficient use of resources, balanced application of user fees, integrated decision-making and pursuit of non-municipal funding sources |