Dog Park Closure Notice – Improvements Underway
To improve conditions at the Dog Park, new sod will be installed on May 19, 2026. To allow the grass time to properly establish and provide a lasting improvement for our furry friends, the dog parks will be closed for approximately three weeks and is expected to reopen on June 8, 2026.
We appreciate your patience and understanding as we continue making improvements throughout Manatee County
Hours
Sunrise to sunset, unless otherwise posted or allowed by special permits.- Basketball Court
- Benches
- Dog Park
- Park
- Parking
- Picnic Tables
- Restrooms
- Trash Receptacles
- Walking Trail
- Water Fountains
Happy Paws Dog Park
Location Details
Adjacent to parking lotHours
Sunrise to sunset, unless otherwise approved with a permitDog Park Closure Notice – Improvements Underway
To improve conditions at the Dog Park, new sod will be installed on May 19, 2026. To allow the grass time to properly establish and provide a lasting improvement for our furry friends, the dog parks will be closed for approximately three weeks and is expected to reopen on June 8, 2026.
We appreciate your patience and understanding as we continue making improvements throughout Manatee County.
Only a 5 minute drive down the road from Buffalo Creek Park, away from heavy traffic, Ola Mae Sims is the perfect place for pups to get their socialization, exercise and relaxation time through both a large and small dog park with pavilion coverings, dog agility courses, water hoses and fountains.