City of Madison Parks Division

Coronavirus (COVID-19)

City of Madison Parks

Parks are open. View adjustments, precautions, and closures.

Before you step out, check the status of ski trails and ice rinks, find a sledding hill, and see our snowshoeing suggestions.

Learn more about the potential project.

Leashed and licensed dogs are allowed in most Madison Parks with a Dog Park Permit.

Submit your best Madison park photos by September 6 for consideration in the 2022 Madison Parks calendar.

Looking for a park without dogs? Dogs are prohibited in select parks and specific areas in parks. Check out Dog Free Parks for locations.

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Winter Recreation in Madison Parks
Posted 12/14/2020 | Calling all winter enthusiasts! Madison Parks is gearing up for winter fun and you’re …
Vilas Park Drive to Reopen: Madison's Shared Streets Program Concludes
Posted 12/14/2020 | Madison’s Shared Streets program for Vilas Park Drive is ending to allow for effective …

Fall Hiking Tips by Nature Experts
11/10/2020, 03:32 PM | Take a walk in nature this fall! As we continue to follow safety guidelines from Public Heal ...
Fall Hiking in Madison Parks
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With a Little Help from Our Friends the Flea Beetles
08/27/2020, 12:40 PM | For anyone, starting a new job can be exciting and maybe a bit stressful. For Laurel Franklin, her ...

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