Rosedale Park

Rosedale Park

Rosedale Park features 8 quality tennis courts, a Grade B baseball field, and a large multi-purpose field used for sports such as soccer and rugby. In addition, a running track around the main field, outdoor table tennis tables, and an ice skating rink (in winter) provide residents with the opportunity to engage in a wide range of sports.

In terms of recreation, the park is equipped with a modern children's playground, a wading pool, and dedicated green space for relaxation, making it a sports-social hub in the heart of Rosedale. The complex also has special historical significance among the city's sports spaces, as it hosted the first Grey Cup match in Canadian football history.

Key Features & Amenities

• 8 Outdoor Tennis Courts
• 1 Ball Diamond
• 1 Multipurpose Field
• 1 Outdoor Dry Pad
• 1 Outdoor Table Tennis Court
• Skating Rink: Has 1 Outdoor Rink for the winter season.
• Pool: Has 1 Wading Pool.
• Playground: Has 1 Playground.
• Restroom: Has 1 Washroom Facility.
• Changing Room: According to the images and information on the site, the tennis building has a changing room.
• Water Fountain: Has 1 Drinking Fountain and 1 Dog Fountain.
• Other Structures: Has a Gazebo.
• Parking: Street Parking is available.

Programs & Activities

Skate & Hockey Programs (Winter)

• Leisure Skate
• Shinny (Adult)
• Shinny (Women)
• Shinny (Youth & Child)

Tennis (Classes & Leagues)

• Competitive Leagues
• Instructional Classes

Team Sports on Grass Fields

• Baseball & Softball Leagues
• Football & Rugby

Registration Programs

• Art & Sports Classes in the Multipurpose Room.
• Introductory Winter Skating Lessons.

How to book

To reserve facilities at Rosedale Park, you must first create an active account in the City of Toronto Reservations System and obtain a customer number. Then, go to the online reservations section, select the type of court (such as tennis or baseball), the time you want, and pay the court rating fee (B-rated). For group or sports league reservations, you must complete and submit Permit Application Forms to the appropriate unit in the Toronto and East York Region.

Location & Accessibility & Contact 

1. Address: 20 Scholfield Ave, Toronto, ON M4W 2Y3, Canada.

2. Public Transportation (Subway and Bus)

• Subway: The nearest subway station is Rosedale Station (on Line 1 Yonge-University). It is about a 15-20 minute walk from this station to the park.
• Bus: Bus line 82 (Rosedale) stops directly next to the park, providing easy access from the subway station.

3. Opening Hours

• Park Space: Like other public parks in Toronto, the open space is available from sunrise to 11 pm.
• Skating Rink (Seasonal): In the winter, recreational skating and hockey programs are typically open from 9:00 am to 10:00 pm (depending on the day of the week and program type).

4. Direct Contact Number: 416-39-27800

FAQs

Is there a fee to use the ice skating rink?

No, the Leisure Skate and Shinny programs offered by the municipality are free.

Does the park have a swimming pool?

The complex has a wading pool with beautiful water fountains that is open in the summer, but it does not have a large swimming pool.