As per By-Law 5783-91, streets and sidewalks shall not be used for recreational purposes including but not limited to playing basketball and hockey. Recreational proposes does not include active transportation use (such as but not limited to walking and cycling). Sports equipment left unattended create a safety hazard, interfere with maintenance operations and obstruct access for emergency services, and could be removed at the discretion of Town Bylaw, Public Works, Fire or Police Department staff.

Smiths Falls has a good number of sports and recreational venues, please visit facilities.smithsfalls.ca/ to find out where you can go for recreational activities.