You’re Invited to Come Celebrate National Public Works Week In Mississauga!
Entertainment and activities | May 23, 2023
The City of Mississauga’s public works professionals play an essential role in keeping us safe by building and maintaining the infrastructure, facilities and services we use and rely on everyday including roads, sidewalks, bike lanes, transit stops and stormwater infrastructure.
On Saturday, May 27, the City is celebrating these professionals and recognizing the important work they do with the return of its National Public Works Week Family Fun Day – and you’re invited!
As part of National Public Works Week (May 21-27, 2023), Family Fun Day provides you with an opportunity to meet City staff and learn more about their work through a variety of interactive family-friendly activities. Get up close to the equipment and trucks and join in on fun, educational activities.
What:
National Public Works Week Family Fun Day event
Event activities include:
- Truck and equipment displays (e.g. snow plow, MiWay bus, front-end loader)
- Interactive exhibits with fun and educational activities
- Bouncy castle
- BBQ in support of United Way
Where:
Mississauga Celebration Square
300 City Centre Dr.
Mississauga
When:
Saturday, May 27, 2023
10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Cost:
This event is free to attend. Registration is not required.
Consider leaving your car at home and taking MiWay. Plan your trip using our Trip Planner.
About Public Works in the City of Mississauga:
The City maintains 5,700 lane kilometres of roads, 2,420 kilometres of sidewalks, 51,000 catch basins, one thousand pedestrian crossings, more than three thousand bus stops as well as multi-use trails and cycling infrastructure. Throughout the year, the City also repairs potholes and roadway damage including residential streets and bike lanes, inspects and repairs sidewalks and sweeps streets.
For more information about public works in the City, visit mississauga.ca/services-and-programs/transportation-and-streets/.
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