This New Central Lonsdale Park Is Giving Moodyville Vibes – Here’s Why You’ll Love It

North Vancouver just got a little greener with the opening of a brand-new public park in Central Lonsdale. It might not be Moodyville, but it’s close – and it’s already shaping up to be a vibrant community gathering spot worth visiting.Located at the corner of Lonsdale Avenue and East 17th Street, the new park was officially celebrated with a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by local officials and residents. With lush greenery, modern seating areas, accessible pathways, and an emphasis on creating space for people to connect, it’s a welcome addition to the neighbourhood.

Here’s Why You’ll Love It:

• A Relaxing Green Escape: Perfect for a quick lunch break, evening stroll, or weekend hangout.
• Central Location: Steps from shops, cafes, and transit — easy to fit into your day.
• Community Vibe: Designed for gathering, with seating areas and open spaces to connect with friends and neighbours.
• Accessible Design: Smooth pathways and thoughtful layout make it welcoming for everyone.

This park is part of North Vancouver’s ongoing commitment to building livable, people-friendly spaces that encourage outdoor activity and social connection. As Mayor Linda Buchanan said at the opening, it’s “green space that belongs to everyone, for every kind of day.”For those who love Moodyville Park’s blend of nature and community feel, this new Central Lonsdale spot offers a similar vibe — closer to the heart of the city and just steps from your favourite local coffee shop.It might not be Moodyville, but it’s close — and it’s a fantastic addition to North Vancouver’s growing network of urban parks.