New dog park to open with a ribbon-cutting ceremony in June

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — Grab your leashes. don’t forget the treats and humans are welcome.

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The long-awaited ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Wedgewood Park dog park will take place Thursday, June 1 In Wedgewood Groves.

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Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings and County District 5 Commissioner Emily Bonilla will be cutting the ribbon at the grand opening of the dog park.

The 6.7. acre includes a concession stand, pavilion, playground, basketball court, exercise station, walking path, sand volleyball, and an open space with soccer goals.

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Wedgewood Park is one of 109 parks, trails, and facilities on nearly 15,000 acres maintained by the Orange County Parks and Recreation Division.

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