Open Dawn to Dusk
Bound by Kirby Ave. & Grandview Dr.
About Hessel Park:
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- Obtained in 1918
- Acres: 22.2
- Perimeter 8′ wide paved path: .98 miles (installed 2005, path extension 2007)
- Donors: J. Fred Hessel
Hessel Park Amenities:
- 4 shelters
- 6 pickleball courts
- Grills
- Hessel Splash Pad (open 10am-7pm from Memorial Day to Labor Day)
- This was made possible through the fund-raising efforts of the local Ambucs chapter.
- “Kwami” sculpture by Ray Katz
- Park path length: 0.63 miles
- Pavillion
- Picnic tables
- Portable toilets & brick restroom facilities
- StoryTrail
- StoryTrail starts near the splash pad/playground and is .18 miles long. This is a permanent StoryTrail and will have changing books throughout the year!
- Interested in renting the park or a pavilion? Check out our rentals page!
Did you know there are more than 36 different tree varieties in Hessel Park? Click on the brochure below to learn about the types and see our customized illustrations. Additionally, you can now learn more with the Companion Guide!
