Dog Runs

Dog Runs

The Kinder Large Dog Run and the Harriet and Joe Foster Small Dog Run offer a place at the park for four-legged members of the family. The areas feature crushed gravel, fountains and seating.

Please take note of these Park Rules when visiting the dog runs:

Dog owners must remain with dog
Time limit of 45 minutes for each dog
Owners must pick up after their dogs
Dogs must exhibit current license and vaccination tags
Children must be with an adult
No reckless play or fighting
No spiked collars
No dogs in heat
Dogs taller than 15 inches must use the large dog run
Dogs shorter than 15 inches must use the small dog run

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Basics

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Art

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Green Spaces & Gardens

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Play Areas

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Libraries & Reading Rooms

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Parking

There are a number of ways to get to Discovery Green – car, bike, bus, jitney service and more. Garage and street parking are conveniently located. Learn how to get here.

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