Park Updates

Soldan Dog Park: is currently flooded, check back for updates.

Park Commission: we are looking for an enthusiastic individual to serve on the Ingham County Parks Commission. This is an excellent opportunity for citizens to become involved in local government. Click the following link to apply: https://inghamcounty.seamlessdocs.com/f/Application_2015

Trails at Burchfield Park: the trails at Burchfield Park are currently closed to mountain biking. Check back for updates.

Beach Hours: the swimming beaches at Hawk Island, Burchfield Park, and Lake Lansing South are open for the season. Click HERE for more information on hours.

Canoe/Kayak Rentals at Burchfield Park: the canoe and kayak rentals at Burchfield Park are currently closed due to high river levels. Check back for updates.

Pedal Boat and Rowboat Rentals: boat rental is open for the season, with the exception of rentals at Burchfield Park due to high river levels. Click HERE for more information on rental hours.

Day Camp Registration Open: We are accepting registration for summer camp at Burchfield Park for children ages 5-12 years old. Please call 517-676-2233 or click HERE for more information.

Lake Lansing North - Park Improvements In Progress: Upgrades will include the entrance road, restrooms and accessibility. There will be some unexpected park closures along the way and we ask that you use alternative sites to park and access the park during the construction periods of the project. In June or July the park will be closed for a approximately a week, on dates to be determined, as we work on the entrance way. The restrooms will remain closed through July. Port-a-johns are available at both restroom locations. Please stay away from any fenced-off areas while projects are under construction. Check back for updates.

Upcoming Meetings: Click HERE for more information on upcoming meetings of the Park Commission and Board of Commissioners.

Shelter Rentals: Ingham County Parks have picnic shelters that accommodate 50 to 375 people. Learn which shelter will best meet your group’s needs by calling the parks office or click HERE to review shelter prices, seating accommodations, and pictures of the shelters. Reservations can be made by calling 517-676-2233 Monday-Friday between the hours of 8:00am-4:30pm (the office is closed at lunch from 12-1pm).

Be a Park Patron! New Fundraiser for Park Pride! The Friends of Ingham County Parks has launched the Park Patron program. You can show your pride in your county parks by becoming an official Park Patron. Click HERE to order your $100 membership, you will receive a large, deluxe parking pass that lets you in to all county parks and shows your pride and helps us do great projects! Your $100 Patrons membership gets you an annual parking pass, a year long membership in the Friends of Ingham County Parks and lets us raise money for exciting park projects!

Upcoming Events

Jun 28

Sounds of Summer Concert: Smooth Daddy

Lake Lansing Park South hosts free Friday Night Concerts at the Band Shell concert stage in June, July and August. All Friday evening performances begin at 7:00 p.m. There is free parking and admission, and for the kids, free entry to play on a Moonwalk and Giant Slide! Bring your lawn chair and a picnic and we will see you this summer!

Band: Smooth Daddy
Genre: 70's-80's

Jun 29

Discraft's CCR Disc Golf Open

Burchfield County Park

Please visit www.discgolfscene.com/clubs/Capital_City_Renegades for more information about the tournament and to register! Event is June 29th and 30th.

Please note that the disc golf courses are reserved for this event and not available for walk up play all day Saturday and until 2pm on Sunday. There is a vehicle entrance fee to Burchfield Park of $3 for Ingham County residents and $5 for non-Ingham County residents, per car.

Jul 5

Sounds of Summer Concert: Meridian Community Band

Free Friday Night Concerts at the Lake Lansing Community Band Shell. All performances begin at 7:00 p.m. Free parking & admission for all, and free entry for kids to play on a Moonwalk and Giant Slide!

Band: Meridian Community Band

Jul 12

Sounds of Summer Concert: Soul Shake

Lake Lansing Park South hosts free Friday Night Concerts at the Band Shell concert stage in June, July and August. All Friday evening performances begin at 7:00 p.m. There is free parking and admission, and for the kids, free entry to play on a Moonwalk and Giant Slide! Bring your lawn chair and a picnic and we will see you this summer!

Band: Soul Shake
Genre: Pop Favorites

Jul 19

Sounds of Summer Concert Series: Sea Cruisers

Free Friday Night Concerts at the Lake Lansing Community Band Shell. All performances begin at 7:00 p.m. Free parking & admission for all, and free entry for kids to play on a Moonwalk and Giant Slide!

Band: Sea Cruisers
Genre: 50's-60's

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2019 Annual Park Passes Available

Annual 2019 passes, for Ingham County residents are available for $32. 2019 annual passes are valid from purchase date until December 31, 2019. Non-Ingham County residents passes are $42. Annual passes are available at all park gatehouses and in the parks office at 121 E. Maple St., Mason. There is a daily per vehicle entrance fee year-round of $3 for Ingham County residents and $5 for non-residents at Burchfield Park, Hawk Island, Lake Lansing Park-North, and Lake Lansing Park-South. No vehicle entrance fees will be collected one hour prior to the Friday night Band Shell concert at Lake Lansing Park-South. Ingham County welcomes everyone to our parks. If paying the vehicle entrance fee would be a hardship, please ask the attendant to waive the fee with a hardship pass.