Picnic Locations and Amenities
Designated Picnic Sites
Whether you’re hosting a birthday party, family reunion, or corporate gathering, the City of Windsor has a variety of designated picnic sites available to rent. These sites provide guaranteed space and access to picnic amenities, and are located in some of Windsor’s most scenic parks.
The following locations offer designated picnic areas that can be reserved in advance. Each site provides guaranteed space, access to picnic tables, and a welcoming environment for your gathering:
- Mic Mac Park
- Kimmy Lucier Park
- Lanspeary Picnic Park
- Jackson Park
- Optimist/Memorial Park
- Captain Wilson Park
- Wigle Park
- Ford Test Track
All other parks fall under Community Park Permits, which do not include a reserved or designated site.
Mic Mac Park
Located off Prince Road, Mic Mac Park is the most popular site for picnics and events. The park features six designated picnic sites, one of which includes a pavilion shelter. Sites #1 to #4 and #6 accommodate approximately 100 guests each. Site #5 provides additional space and can accommodate 150 to 200 guests. All sites include picnic tables and barbecues (please bring your own charcoal).
Why Choose Mic Mac Park?
- One of the most popular parks in the summer
- Mic Mac Pool and Spray Pad
- Multi-sport courts (tennis and basketball)
- Playground equipment
- Sandlot baseball diamond available for rent
- On-site washroom facilities
- Spectator areas near sports facilities
- Large enough to host corporate and community events
Jackson Park
Located on the west side of Ouellette Avenue, south of Tecumseh Road East, the Jackson Park picnic area is accessed via Victoria Avenue. The site can accommodate up to 50 people.
Why Choose Jackson Park?
- Picnic shelter
- Picnic tables
- Children’s playground
- Public washrooms
- Elegant formal flower gardens
- Historic monuments
- Cricket pitch and baseball diamonds
Lanspeary Park
Located between Giles Boulevard and Ottawa Street on Langlois Avenue, Lanspeary Park is a great location for a quiet, family-friendly outing.
Why Choose Lanspeary Park?
- Quiet and exclusive picnic area
- Access to Lanspeary Pool for recreational swims
- Covered outdoor skating rink
- Small gazebo and large hard-surface plaza
- Playground equipment
- On-site washroom facilities
Other Designated Picnic Sites
Designated picnic sites are also available at:
Parks and Recreation
2450 McDougall Street
Windsor, Ontario
Canada
N8X 3N6
Telephone: For general information, call 311.
For detailed inquiries, call (519) 253-2300.
Fax: (519) 255-7990
Email: parkrec@citywindsor.ca