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William Hawrelak Park (originally Mayfair Park) is a 68 hectare park in the river valley featuring a 5 hectare lake and open meadows. The park hosts several major festivals and events throughout the year and is a fantastic location for all Edmontonians and visitors to explore.
| Park Hours | 5am-11pm |
| Pavilion | 9am-9pm |
| Shelter Building at Picnic Sites 1, 2, 3 (Summer) |
9am-9pm |
| Shelter Building at Picnic Site 2 (Winter)* |
10am-10pm |
| Community League Plaza | 5am-11pm |
Come out and spend time on the water or on the ice and explore our beautiful parks.
To celebrate their 100 year anniversary in 2021, the Edmonton Federation of Community Leagues (EFCL), in partnership with the City of Edmonton have created a new public amenity within Hawrelak Park. Located on the southeast side of the lake, the Community League Plaza is an all-season destination featuring a gas fireplace, seating, lake and creek viewing areas, artwork, displays, and information about how Edmonton and the Community League movement have grown together through time
Starting May 1, 2022 until October 10, 2022, responsible alcohol consumption will be permitted at 124 picnic sites across 18 parks within the City of Edmonton. For a list of picnic sites and parks where consumption is permitted visit edmonton.ca/alcoholinparks.
Hawrelak Park has 4 picnic sites available for reservation during the summer. Site #2 is also available during the winter. The park has 37 picnic tables available for drop-in (no fee) use. Additionally, reservation site tables that aren't reserved in advance may be claimed on a first-come, first-served basis.
| Picnic Site | Site #1 | Site #2 2 | Site #3 | Site #4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 64 | 64 | 64 | 96 |
| Canopied | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Tables | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 |
| Fire Pits 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Wood Camp Stoves 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Washrooms | Onsite | Onsite (Open year-round) | Onsite | 231 metres (Main Pavilion) |
| Accessible Washroom | Pavilion | Onsite & Pavilion year-round | Pavilion | Pavilion |
| Parking | Onsite (Limited) 25m from site | Onsite (Limited) 44m from site | Onsite (Limited) 91m from site | Onsite |
| Power (Additional fees apply) |
Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Vehicle Access (Additional fees apply) |
Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| Inflatable Play Equipment Permitted 3 | Yes | No | No | No |
| Wheelchair Accessible Site | No | No | No | No |
| Alcohol Consumption Permitted 4 | Yes | No | No | No |
1 You must supply your own wood
2 Winter-season reservations available
3 Terms and Conditions apply
4 For a complete list of designated alcohol consumption sites visit edmonton.ca/alcoholinparks
| Online | Contact 311 Online |
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If you are calling from outside of Edmonton: 780-442-5311
| Telephone | 311 |
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| TTY | 780-944-5555 |
