Legion Field - Covington Fairgrounds — Local services in Covington

Everything was great with the exception of 1 incident with the guy who was following the Dr. Character around and handing out backpacks and something else....I'm not sure what it was as I had to tell him....after he gave everyone else standing there a backpack....and telling them to pose for a picture in front of the Dr. That my grandson would like one, meaning a backpack and he offered whatever was in his hand...so I told him it was ok and walked away...he carried on as tho we were ever there......My opinion and how it made me feel was that he was a bit prejudice but he was the only one there who acted this way.....Everyone else was kind, courteous and seemed genuinely happy to be doing what they were.....No matter where you go and what type event there will always be 1 incident at least.....If you are one who can look at the overall picture as I choose to do, it was a great event with alot of folks working hard to do something for a...

I love the walking track. I've walked alone and felt very safe. I've walked with my dog and my 79 yr old mom as well. They have trash cans for poop bags and other debris. They don't have trash cans around the track but near the parking section. They have cameras and wifi. I love that there are benches along the route of the track as my mom gets tired, she can rest and resume as she pleases. Ample parking for people utilizingthe space for exercise but it is also an event soace so i dont see how they park when they have an event. There are some trails adjacent to the track but I've yet to explore. I love te steps leading to the YMCA as I use them to train. There's a cute bridge that people use to mimic the love lock bridge in Paris..not as elaborate but it's there. People are there riding bikes and...

The reason for the 2 stars is that we went to the Covington Century, and it could not have been more deceptioning. There was no organization at all. Everyone went and arrived as they pleased. It was a whole mess. Not even appropriate guides for the route to follow. The only thing they did well for the riders was to have a Chick-fil-A meal after the ride. But I think it wasn't even advertised because some riders went without eating. This can be a great experience for families. I think and hope they do better next year. It will be a better experience for families and better for...