The City of Dubuque offers 50 parks covering 973 acres and features trails, camping, disc golf, fishing, in-line hockey, picnicking, playgrounds, tennis, trails, skateboarding, softball and baseball, and more. An online map of Dubuque's parks is available at www.cityofdubuque.org/parks. Park season is open from Saturday, May 4, 2019 through and including Sunday, October 27, 2019.
Reservations may be made online at www.cityofdubuque.org/parks (for most pavilions) or by calling the Leisure Services Department at 563-589-4263. The Leisure Services Department is open Monday through Friday, 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. Payment is required at time reservation is made. If reservation is made online or by telephone, MasterCard or Visa credit card will be required; if reservation is made in person, payment will be accepted with cash, check or credit card (MasterCard or Visa). Reservations may be made 11 months in advance.
Pavilions/Council Ring Areas are available to rent in A.Y. McDonald, Bee Branch, Bergfeld Recreation, Eagle Point, Flora, Jackson, Miller Riverview, Murphy, Port of Dubuque and Washington Parks.