Recreation News and Alerts

Centennial Park, Lobies Park, and the Walkerton Kinsmen Tot Lot Park, and Walkerton Ball Diamonds are all closed due to flooding. Low lying areas of trails may also be flooded out due to high water levels along the Saugeen River and Silver Creek and ongoing rainfall. Please avoid these areas as they pose a safety risk.

Municipal Offices will be closed on Monday, February 16, 2026 for Family Day and reopen on Tuesday, February 17, 2026. Read  the News Post for more information.

The Municipality of Brockton invites qualified applicants for the following positions: Workplace Safety and Fire Services Coordinator, Recreation Administrator, Senior Accounting/Payroll Clerk, and GIS and Operations Technician. Read the News Post for more information about these positions.

All Municipality of Brockton Facilities will be closed as of 2:00 p.m. today (January 23, 2026) due to weather conditions and road closures throughout the area. Municipal Offices will reopen on Monday, January 26, 2026.

Brockton, ON, January 15, 2026 – The Municipality of Brockton’s 2026 Budget was deemed adopted on January 15, 2026. Read the News Post for more information. 

The Municipal Office and Brockton Child Care Centre will be closed for the holidays at 1:00 p.m. on December 24, 2025 until January 1, 2026. The Community Services (Parks and Recreation) Administration Office will be closed at 1:00 p.m. on December 24, 2025, and again on December 25th, December 26th, December 31st and January 1, 2026. All offices reopen on January 2, 2026. Council and staff wish you a safe and happy holiday season! Read the News Post to learn more about Public Skating happening over the holidays.

The Municipal Office, Community Services (Parks and Recreation) Administrative Office, and Brockton Child Care Centre are closed on Monday, October 13, 2025 in recognition of Thanksgiving Day. Our offices reopen on Tuesday, October 14, 2025. Staff and Council wish you a safe and happy holiday weekend!

Brockton, ON – May 29, 2025 – The Municipality of Brockton is excited to share that the Cargill and District Community Foundation has made a generous $2,000 donation to support the Diving Board Project. This meaningful contribution brings us one step closer to restoring a cherished feature at Brockton’s community pool. Read the News Post for more information on the project.

Brockton, ON – May 5, 2025 – The Municipality of Brockton is pleased to announce a generous $5,000 donation from Hammond Power Solutions and a $2,500 donation from the Rotary Club of Walkerton in support of the Centennial Park Pool Diving Board Project. These contributions mark a significant step forward in bringing back a much-loved feature to Brockton’s community pool. Read the News Post for more information on the project.