Riverview Park and Zoo in Peterborough will reopen its playground facilities next week but the zoo’s attractions will remain closed.Late Thursday afternoon, zoo officials announced its playground facilities will reopen on Wednesday, July 22.The announcement follows the city’s news release which stated its playgrounds would open Friday as part of the province’s Stage 3 reopening.
Ontario Stage 3: What the City of Peterborough is reopening and when Wheelchair swings use can be accessed by contacting the program supervisor 48 hours in advance by email or phone 705-748-9301 x 2304 to make a timed reservation.The zoo closed in mid-March when the coronavirus pandemic was declared.The zoo — operated by Peterborough Utilities — says reserved.