The dog park will be located at 9621 Pacific Avenue on four parcels of land next to the Franklin Park Metra Station, east of the apartment buildings. The Park District of Franklin Park leased this land as part of an Intergovernmental Agreement with the Village of Franklin Park

\n",{"_1032":1037,"_1034":1038},"What will the park look like?","

The Park District of Franklin Park worked with Hitchcock Design Group to create a master plan. This plan is available here: [INSERT LINK]

\n",{"_1032":1040,"_1034":1041},"How can I offer feedback?","

Residents can offer feedback on the design using this link: [INSERT LINK]

\n",{"_1032":1043,"_1034":1044},"When will the park open to the public? ","

The project goes out to bid in January 2026, starts construction in Spring 2026, and opens Summer/early Fall 2026.

\n",{"_1032":1046,"_1034":1047},"Who can attend the park?","

The park will be open to residents and non-residents who register at the Community Center, 9560 Franklin Avenue. Cost, if any, is still to be determined.

\n",{"_1032":1049,"_1034":1050},"What are the registration requirements?","

Residents and Non-Residents must register at the Community Center. Owners must fill out a registration form and waiver, and will be required to provide proof of vaccinations for the dogs.

\n",{"_1032":1052,"_1034":1053},"What are the park rules?","

While the rules are not finalized, there will be guidelines for both dogs and owners. The park will be open every day from sunrise to sunset.

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Dog Park FAQ

Dog Park FAQ

Where will the park be located?

What will the park look like?

How can I offer feedback?

When will the park open to the public?

Who can attend the park?

What are the registration requirements?

What are the park rules?

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