wilson park - ferndale, mi

Located on Hilton Road in Ferndale, Michigan, Wilson Park is one of the community's premier parks, offering a welcoming, accessible space for visitors of all ages. The award-winning park features modern amenities, beautiful green spaces, and recreational opportunities designed to bring the community together.

Park Amenities

• Inclusive Playground featuring state-of-the-art, ADA-accessible equipment designed for children of all abilities.

• Historic NASA Space Tree, a Ginkgo Biloba grown from a seed that traveled into space.

• ADA-accessible walking loop with fully paved pathways.

• Covered pavilion and picnic tables, perfect for gatherings and relaxing.

• Bike repair station for cyclists using the area's trail network.

• Native landscaping that enhances the park's natural beauty.

• Members-only Dog Park with separate areas for large and small dogs, agility equipment, secure key-fob access, and themed water stations.

Park Information

Wilson Park is open to the public daily from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.

Groups wishing to reserve the pavilion or host an event requiring electricity or exclusive use of park facilities must obtain a rental permit through the City of Ferndale.

Dog Park

Dogs are welcome throughout Wilson Park but must remain on a leash unless inside the designated off-leash dog park.

Access to the dog park is available through an annual membership. Members must provide proof of current vaccinations, a valid dog license, and complete the City's virtual Dog Park Safety Course.

Annual Membership Fees

• Ferndale Residents: $40

• Non-Residents: $65