Community Parks

Corporal Darren Fitzpatrick Park, renamed in 2011 to honour this local fallen hero and all Canadian soldiers, features the City's newest skate park.  A number of other upgrades are proposed for the park, such as a fenced dog park, an expanded playground, and picnic areas.

Some of the Corporal Darren Fitzpatrick Bravery Park features and amenities:

• Newer, state-of-the-art skate park
• Playground
• Multi-Use trails
• Picnic tables and benches

Corporal Darren Fitzpatrick Bravery Park is located in the Hart Highlands neighbourhood, just off Dagg Road, near Highway 97 North and Austin Road East.

Duchess Park, Prince George's premier community park, is near downtown and Duchess Park Secondary School.  The many accessible amenities in the park include a washroom facility, multi-use trails, and one of the City's largest playgrounds. Duchess Park boasts a fenced dog park and mini bike park, all within a combined park and school outdoor recreation area.

Some of the Duchess Park features and amenities:

• Fully accessible playground
• Mini bike track
• Fenced dog park with separated small dog park (See the Pets and Off-Leash areas for a full listing of dog parks)
• Tennis courts (which revert to an ice rink in the winter)
• Lit, multi-use trail system
• Picnic tables and benches
• Accessible washrooms

Duchess Park is located near downtown, along Ross Crescent and near 9^th Ave and Winnipeg Street, and is adjacent to Duchess Park Secondary School,