Share Your Voice: Help Shape Parry Sound’s Economic Development and Tourism Strategy

The Town of Parry Sound invites you to share your feedback as we develop a new Economic Development and Tourism Strategy.

Share your feedback by completing the survey here

The survey takes about 10 minutes, and all responses are confidential and anonymous. It will remain open until end of day May 15, 2026.

Thank you for your participation.

For questions, please contact:
Jeff Thom, Economic Development Officer
Town of Parry Sound
T. 705-746-2101 x248
E. jthom@parrysound.ca

 

 

 

Youth Programs

Youth Art Class

Program Information: Roller Skating

Get rolling with our Roller Skating programs—designed for youth and teens with a range of experience levels, from first-time skaters to those looking to build skills beyond the basics. Participants must choose the program stream that fits best:

Learn to Skate: Designed for new skaters, with no experience. 

Skate Club: Designed for skaters looking for fun and games, skaters must have basic skating skills.

Ages

6 years and up 

Location

Bobby Orr Community Centre – Summer Ice Surface
7 Mary Street, Parry Sound

Schedule

Tuesdays: April 28-June 16, 2026

  • Learn to Skate: 5:00 PM – 5:45 PM
  • Skate Club: 6:00 PM – 6:45 PM

Cost

  • Learn to Skate: $70.00 / person
  • Skate Club: $70.00 / person

Registration

Program Information: Crafts by the Bay

Perfect for the child who loves to create masterpieces—now with an outdoor twist at Waubuno Beach. Participants will exercise their creativity through a new craft weekly during this 4-week program. Each session focuses on building basic art-making and crafting skills while encouraging imagination and self-expression in a fun, beachside setting. Led by Jamie Leah Baker

Ages

6 to 13 years old

Location

Waubuno Beach (under the pavilion), Parry Sound 

Sessions

Wednesdays: May 20, 27; June 3, 10, 2026 
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM 

OR

Thursdays: May 21, 28; June 4, 11, 2026 
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM 

Cost

$55.00 / person

Registration

Program Information: Drop-in Garden Explorers

Drop-in Garden Explorers is a free, drop-in youth program offered at Tower Hill Garden in Parry Sound. The program provides children with hands-on, nature-based learning experiences that build curiosity, confidence, and respect for the natural environment through guided exploration and activities. Each monthly event features a specific theme, created and delivered by the Tower Hill Gardeners. 

Ages

6 years and up

Location

Tower Hill Heritage Garden
19 George Street, Parry Sound

Schedule

4th Thursday of the month (May–September): 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM 
May 28
June 25
July 23
August 27
September 24

Cost

Free 

Make sure to mark your calendars: Swim Registration opens on Friday, May 15th at 10:00 AM.

For more information regarding the Waubuno Beach Swim Program, visit our Swim website here.

Do you have a special skill, talent, expertise or ability that you would like to share with our community? We would love to hear from you. Click here for more information on how to submit a program proposal to the Parks and Recreation Team

Contact Us

 

Town of Parry Sound
52 Seguin Street
Parry Sound, ON P2A 1B4
T. (705) 746-2101
F. (705) 746-7461

Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM ET
Closed on statutory holidays