Peterborough County to Celebrate 50th Anniversary of Douro Park On Sept. 1
/Peterborough County is celebrating Douro Park’s 50th anniversary which marks five decades of preserving natural beauty and providing a space for community engagement on Sept. 1 at 3 p.m. at 205 Douro Second Line, Douro-Dummer.
Since 1974, the Park has been a cherished destination for residents and visitors as stated in a press release. With 151 acres, Douro Park lines both banks of the beautiful Indian River. It contains baseball diamonds, soccer fields, pickleball courts, tennis courts, a playground and picnic areas and scenic landscapes.
The anniversary event will feature a variety of activities for all ages, including:
Welcome remarks from local officials and park advocates reflecting on the park's history and impact