Citizens Park is Richmond’s largest park and a bustling hub of activity in Yarra. The park’s expansive oval serves as a versatile space for organized sports, leisure activities, and dog walking, welcoming both locals and visitors alike. With a focus on inclusivity, Citizens Park is wheelchair accessible and offers designated parking for those with accessibility needs.
Home to a variety of community sporting groups, Citizens Park provides exclusive booking options for approved sporting events while also allowing public access during specified hours. The park’s commitment to community engagement is evident through its regular updates on scheduling and maintenance works, ensuring a well-maintained and safe environment for all to enjoy.
Yarra City Council plays a pivotal role in overseeing Citizens Park, with elected Councillors representing different geographic wards within the area. The council’s dedication to serving the community is reflected in their efforts to create opportunities for direct communication with residents, encouraging dialogue on local issues and feedback. As a cornerstone of Richmond’s recreational landscape, Citizens Park stands as a testament to the vibrant spirit and communal ethos of Yarra.
