The Cary Park District utilizes the Thor Guard Lightning Prediction System to help alert park users to hazardous weather conditions. The system is operational in Cary-Grove Park, Hoffman Park, Jaycee Park, Kaper Park, and Lions Park from 9:00 am – 8:00 pm. The system at Foxford Hills Golf Club is operational between 8:00 am – […]
Located in Hoffman Park next to the dog park, Walnut Hollow is a sprawling, 18-hole course set on 36 acres of land. The course, which traverses some of the best landscapes including some flat and some rolling terrains, is designed to be enjoyed by players of all ages and abilities. Players encounter tree hedgerows, old […]
Kaper Park and Lions Park Revitalization Projects The Kaper and Lions Park revitalization projects were identified as priorities in the 2016 Comprehensive Master Plan (CMP) Update. This summer while working with Upland Design, two draft plans of each park were developed using information gathered during the CMP process. The plans provide for the improvement of […]
Bristol Park and Brittany Park Playgrounds Now Open for Play Both Bristol Park and Brittany Park reopened fall 2023 with brand new play equipment. Fox Trails Park and Knotty Pines Park Playgrounds Now Open Both Fox Trails Park and Knotty Pines Park reopened in the fall with brand new playground equipment. New Hoffman […]
Location The Cary Park District’s Dog Park is located at Hoffman Park on West Main Street. From Route 14 head south on Cary-Algonquin Road to West Main Street. Then turn west on West Main Street. Follow West Main Street until it ends at the parking lot access point. Hours The park is open from dawn […]
Park Regulations The parks and open spaces are for everyone to enjoy. Please help us keep these areas clean and free of debris by following the Park District’s regulations for park use. When we take time out to clean up after illegally dumped materials it keeps us from doing the important work that helps make […]
Community Gardens at Hoffman Park If your yard is too small or shady or if you are unable to garden where you live, the Hoffman Park Community Gardens is the perfect place to grow your own vegetables, fruits, herbs, plants, and flowers. Rent a 20 x 30 foot plot and enjoy the fresh outdoors, garden […]
Reducing Emissions All District vehicles meet and/or exceed EPA Clean Fuel Fleet Emissions Standards output. There are seven trucks and three mowers in the agency’s fleet that run on propane. Conserving Electricity During the Maintenance Garage renovation, seven sun tubes were installed thereby reducing the need for overhead lights to regularly be turned on. […]
History of the Park District The Cary Park District, established in 1971, is comprised of 52 parks and parcels of approximately 846 acres including trails and open space. The Park District serves approximately 21,400 residents in the communities of Cary, Fox River Grove, Trout Valley, and parts of Oakwood Hills, Lake in the Hills, and […]
