Doon Pioneer Park Community Centre is home to a gym and community library branch of the Kitchener Public Library.
On this page:
- Contact information
- Hours
- Parking and transit
- Register for a program
- Book a gym
- Book a community room
- Leisure Access
- Neighbourhood association
- Splashpad
- Washrooms
- Computers and Wi-Fi
- Rentals
Contact information
Address: 150 Pioneer Drive
Phone number: 519-741-2641
Email Doon Pioneer Park Community Centre
Hours
Monday to Thursday: 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Friday and Saturday: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sunday: 10:45 a.m. to 5 p.m. (community centre only)
- May 19 - Closed (Victoria Day)
- July 1 - Closed (Canada Day)
- Augst 4 - Closed (Civic Holiday)
- September 1 - Closed (Labour Day)
Parking and transit
Free parking is available off Pioneer Drive.
These Grand River Transit (GRT) routes stop on Pioneer Drive:
GRT no longer offers paper bus tickets. Fare payment information is available on their website.
Register for a program
We offer programs for kids, teens and adults of every age, including the popular programs listed below. Check ActiveNet or your copy of Active Kitchener to find the right program for you.
Registration dates
Mark your calendars with these upcoming 2025 registration dates:
- summer programs (Kitchener residents): 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, June 10
- summer programs (non-Kitchener residents): 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, June 17
Find a full list of our community centres.
Book a gym
You can book 45 minutes of open gym time for up to 10 people (including yourself). This program is free.
Visit our book free space page to find booking rules and safety measures.
Book a community room
Book a community room to host your next book club or neighbourhood project meeting! Multi-purpose rooms at city facilities can be reserved for free, for up to two hours and as far as 30 days in advance.
Visit our book free space page to find booking rules and safety measures.
Leisure Access
Visit our Leisure Access (fee assistance) page to apply for lower program registration fees. This does not include programs run by our partners. Check with community centre staff for fee assistance options.
Neighbourhood association
Doon Pioneer Park Community Association (DPPCA) covers the area around Doon Pioneer Park Community Centre. Check out their website and Facebook page.
DPPCA offers programs at Doon Pioneer Park Community Centre Centre, check your copy of Active Kitchener for details.
Splashpad
During the summer, our splashpad is open daily. Learn more about splashpads.
Washrooms
These washrooms are available at Doon Pioneer Park Community Centre:
- one gender-neutral washroom in the lobby (open to all visitors)
- men’s and womens’ washrooms in the lobby
All our washrooms are accessible.
There are change tables in some of the washrooms.
Computers and Wi-Fi
Our community centre does not have public access computers, but there are computers available at the Pioneer Park Community Library. Check their website for details.
Use your own phone, tablet or computer with our free wi-fi. Choose the “Kitchener Public WiFi” network and follow the instructions that show up.
Visit our Digital Kitchener page to find online safety resources.
Rentals
You can rent rooms at Doon Pioneer Park Community Centre for meetings or events. Room rates are per hour and include HST. Capacities include chairs only. If tables are required, the capacity will be less.
- seating capacity 45 people – $44.00 per hour, including HST
- room two – seating capacity 20 people - $22.43 per hour, including HST
- room three – seating capacity 35 people - $44.43 per hour, including HST
- multipurpose room / gym (single) – seating capacity 200 people - $69.61 per hour, including HST
- gymnasium – seating capacity 300 people - $69.61 per hour, including HST
Note that when booked after business hours a three hour minimum rental is required and additional staff charges will apply.
Depending on the nature of your event other rental costs can include:
- Resound and SOCAN fees
- insurance
- licensing
If you're interested in booking this facility or getting a more detailed quote, please complete the inquiry form to tell us more about your event. Staff will confirm the details of your event with you before finalizing the booking.