The "Friends of John Gordon Reserve" are a volunteer group who support and assist in the upkeep of the park.

New members are welcome and we appreciate any constructive feedback. Membership is free and we welcome everyone. Members will receive information on current projects via email.

The current users of the park are Candelo market, Tennis Club, Little Athletics, Play school, Pre school, Candelo Public School, RFS, Candelo RSL and Candelo Arts Society.

Campers are welcome the sites are free ( donations are appreciated), maximum stay 3 nights and not on first weekend of month.

The Park has a local site committee which liaises with council on the general upkeep. All the facilities at the park have been purchased by funds generated through the Market or by fund raising

The “Friends of the John Gordon Reserve” group is a ‘not for profit’ incorporated body which assists with fund raising and future developments.