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Summer Events Sponsorship and Advertising Opportunities

The Town of Arnprior is very excited to offer a full slate of events in the summer of 2023. As always, our summer events calendar kicks off with Priorpalooza on June 3, followed by a 10-week Concerts in the Park series beginning June 11 and Sunday Market beginning June 4th. A new event, PaddleFest, debuts on June 17 at McLean Park.

Our annual Canada Day festivities will take place all across town on July 1 and our annual Dragon Boat Festival is set to return on July 15. We finish our summer...

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No Ice is Safe

As the spring thaw continues, the ice on lakes, rivers, streams and ponds are getting thin. Please remember that no ice is safe.

The Town of Arnprior asks people to be mindful of the following:

• Ice is inherently dangerous at this time of year and is always unpredictable. Stay away from open bodies of water.
• Always supervise children playing outside who may wander or want to play near rivers, ponds, creeks or ditches etc. A child can drown in less than two inches of water.
• Falling into water at this...

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Fourth Avenue Park Update

The play structure and features at Fourth Avenue Park were removed on April 6 as the play structure had surpassed its lifecycle. While the park has been a welcome place for outdoor recreation over the years, also featuring swings sets and some years an outdoor rink, this location is not Town of Arnprior property and therefore the amenities at this park will not be replaced. The Town intends to relocate the existing swing sets to another park.

“All town play structures are inspected on a regular...

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Arnprior Life Newsletter - April 2023

Welcome to the Arnprior Life Recreation Newsletter, April 2023 edition. In just a few sleeps we will have a visit from the Easter Bunny followed by lots of sunshine and a wonderful spring!

The more you know!

• Job Opportunities! The Town of Arnprior has full-time and part-time employment opportunities in the Recreation Department along with opportunities at Town Hall and more. Visit the Jobs page on the website for more information. The positions include:  ​
  • Aquatics Instructor (Permanent - Full Time)

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Updates Coming to Two Arnprior Parks: Provide Your Feedback at the April 12th Open House

We want your feedback!

A pair of Arnprior parks are being upgraded this summer, thanks to a grant from the Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program (ICIP). Through the ICIP funding, the Town of Arnprior received $59,486 for Caruso Park improvements and $129,797 for the enhancements coming to Legion Park.

Caruso Park will have a new play structure and pathway installed. Legion Park will have a new play structure featuring a rubber play surface to support accessibility and safety, along with...

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