If you’re planning on going to William Land Park today, be prepared: it’s the 25th annual SPCA Doggy Dash and Bark in the Park festival!
(Actually, since I’m posting this a bit after 2 PM, the festivities should just be wrapping up, but if you’re seeing an unusual number of dogs, that would be why.)
William Land Regional Park, also known to locals simply as Land Park, is one of the city’s biggest and best known parks. Aside from being a large (166.5 acres!) and luxurious park where you can hang out, enjoy a picnic, cool off in the wading pool, jog or stroll around, play basketball, softball or soccer, you’ll also find these attractions within the park:
And if those still weren’t enough reasons to visit, well, you might just be juvenile enough to be reeled in by this very unfortunately named softball field:
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