decaying infrastructure, the grass is kinda sad in places, a shadow of what it was and could be.
Like a lot of things here, to be honest. It's clear priorities are elsewhere but where those priorities are isn't clear either.
warning for dogs that scare easily: a lot of people dont seem to notice the "all dogs must be on leash in this area" part of the park. it will not be safe for you dog.
3/5 stars. the drinking fountain has a foot level faucet for dogs, and it even works.
-1 star for the AED station that's been empty for two years even when you call the number on it. I'm telling you, the town isn't thinking about the people.
cool dogs though. i bet half of them cost more...
Read moreAs a professional dog walker working in Fairfield, I find this is the only designated park I enjoy taking both my own dogs and my clients dogs. There is plenty of “open space” within the park creating a feeling of freedom to pets that cannot be replicated in a simple fenced in area. This park has both wooded hiking trails as well as a central area for dogs to socialize and play yet not feel trapped within a small space. Incidents are rare and most everyone is mindful and alert to their dog. There is a very nice water fountain and plenty of dog bags for no cost. I highly recommend this park as a true treasure in...
Read moreWalking loop with hills, lawns, bramble, a creek, around two hilly forested patches. Amiable dogs and owners hob nob and sniff one another in on-leash and off-leash areas. Please pick up your pets' deposits and all will be well. Room for ball playing, but also for the undisciplined dog to abscond, so consider your animal before unclicking the leash. If your dog steals other dogs' toys, consider keeping your animal under close watch and control. Your dog's obnoxious behavior wastes time and causes fights, Scout. The park is lovely in all seasons and weathers. Do not bring your pet after dark: coyotes have been...
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