Mulock Park News and Updates

An artistic rendering of the future Mulock Park with text stating it's an extraordinary park for today and tomorrow

Imagine… a 16-acre green oasis set under a gorgeous tree canopy in the heart of urban Newmarket at the corner of Mulock Drive and Yonge Street. Opening to the public on Friday, September 18, Mulock Park embraces the site’s natural beauty, enhanced with space for active exploration, peaceful retreat, and an opportunity to inspire and be inspired by the arts.

Join us at the Grand Opening Celebrations from Friday, September 18 to Sunday, September 20, 2026. Festivities include a vibrant lineup celebrating community, creativity, and connection. Residents and visitors are invited to enjoy live performances, explore visual arts andContinue reading

Visit newmarket.ca/MulockPark(External link) for more details coming soon!

Background

From 2019 to 2021, the Town of Newmarket, engaged over 3,000+ people to share their ideas and visions for the property which has helped develop our five guiding principals, three concept themes and the final design concept. Newmarket looks forward to bringing the community’s vision to life. To create a place where community, life, recreation, culture, heritage and conservation collide in innovative and engaging ways.

Here's a sneak peek of what will be built on this 16-acre park and community space:

Artistic renderings copyright PLANT Architect Inc.

In the News: First peek at Newmarket's Mulock Estate has imaginations running wild

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📰Newmarkettoday.ca article by Kim Champion published October 21, 2019, reporting on the Harvest Picnic with a photo gallery captured by Greg King
"Hundreds of residents took advantage [on October 20, 2019] of an invitation from the town to take a one-time-only peek at the sprawling property and main floor of the heritage home, all of which is closed to the public during the development process.
The anticipation was palpable as long lines formed for a guided tour of the storied home, where Sir William Mulock, Canada’s first labour minister and postmaster general, entertained the likes of two formerContinue reading
📰Newmarkettoday.ca article by Kim Champion published October 21, 2019, reporting on the Harvest Picnic with a photo gallery captured by Greg King
"Hundreds of residents took advantage [on October 20, 2019] of an invitation from the town to take a one-time-only peek at the sprawling property and main floor of the heritage home, all of which is closed to the public during the development process.
The anticipation was palpable as long lines formed for a guided tour of the storied home, where Sir William Mulock, Canada’s first labour minister and postmaster general, entertained the likes of two former prime ministers, Mackenzie King and Sir Wilfrid Laurier, and Guglielmo Marconi, an inventor who laid the groundwork for radio technology."
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