Mississauga, Ontario Family Attractions
Civic Square
Civic Centre
300 City Centre Drive
Mississauga, L5B 3C1
On the exterior south side of the Mississauga Civic Centre is Civic Square,
comprised of gardens and public activity areas. The Square has a reflecting pool
which becomes an ice rink in winter, and an amphitheatre which serves as a venue
for a variety of musical and theatrical performances. The Civic Square is also
the location of the City's annual Canada Day celebration, which is attended by
thousands of people each year. To the west of the Civic Square is an
"English Walled Garden" based on the post modern architecture of the
Civic Centre. In 2002, it was formally named The Queen Elizabeth Jubilee Garden
in commemoration of Her Majesty the Queen's 50th Anniversary of Her accession to
The Throne. At the south-west corner, a daycare centre, administered by Sheridan
College's Early Childhood Education program, offers daycare services to the
public.
Old Britannia Schoolhouse
5576 Hurontario Street
Mississauga, Ontario L5R 1B3
905-890-1010 ext. 2911
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The schoolhouse opened in 1852 and closed in 1959. Artifacts were donated by
those who attended school there. Through role-play students experience educatiin
Ontario 100 years ago.
Playdium Entertainment
99 Rathburn Rd. W.
Mississauga L5B 4C1
905-273-9000
Hours: Mon-Thurs 12pm ? 12am; Fri 12pm-2am; Sat 10am-2am; Sun 10am-12am
Charge for games
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Playdium is a high-tech, interactive and virtual entertainment center.
There are more than 180 games, interactive spots, a 1.2 km go-cart track, rock
climbing, mini-golf and more.
Skatepark
706 MathesBoulevard East
Mississauga L5R 3T2
Hours: Sunrise to dusk
Admission Free
Mississauga's Skatepark feature many of the favoured street spots around the
City along with other park elements such as transitions, banks, 1/4 pipes,
funboxes, varied ledges, varied rails, gaps and a bowl! The facility is
unsupervised and parents are responsible for the supervision of their children. |