Sunday, October 4th, 2026, 1pm - 4pm. From setting up game stations to helping out during the show, we’d love your help! Sign up at HERE!
The fall favorite is back, and we’re leveling up the fun for Parkfest 2026! Bring the whole family, gather your neighbors, and join us for an unforgettable autumn afternoon packed with live entertainment, games, and classic fall festivities. Best of all? It’s completely FREE!
When: Sunday, October 4th, 2026 (rain date October 25th)
Time: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Where: Wellington Park, West Newton
Admission: FREE for all ages!
🎶 Live Music: Rock out to awesome tunes from Three Grenadiers!
🎩 Mind-Blowing Magic: Be amazed by the incredible Craig the Magician!
🎯 NEW Expanded Kids' Games: Packed with all-ages interactive games and activities. There’s something for every kid (and kid at heart)!
🏆 The Legendary Park Olympiad: Challenge your friends in our fun, friendly community games!
🎨 Autumn Fun: Get creative with pumpkin decorating and vibrant face painting!
🍿 Snacks & Drinks: Fuel up with tasty snacks and refreshments provided throughout the event.
Parkfest is brought to life by the neighborhood, for the neighborhood! Want to lend a hand or back the park?
Volunteer: From setting up game stations to helping out during the show, we’d love your help! Sign up at here!
Donate: Keep local events free and our park thriving with a quick contribution.
Get in Touch: Drop us a line at info@wellingtonpark.org
This event is organized by Friends of Wellington Park (FoWP) and supported by our wonderful local sponsors:
The Village Bank
James A. Ryan Insurance Agency, LLC
🚗 Directions & Parking
Wellington Park is located a few blocks north of West Newton Square, with entrances on Kilburn Road and Princess Road (near Princess & Lindbergh Ave.)
Parking permitted only on the southbound side of Kilburn Road.
Additional parking available on nearby streets: Henshaw Street, Henshaw Place, Henshaw Terrace, Lindbergh Avenue, Southgate Park, Northgate Park, and Byrd Avenue.
Please be courteous to neighbors and park on the same side as other cars.
The gardens in Wellington Park are in full bloom, come visit and enjoy and see for yourself!
In our picture carousel above:
Trumpet honeysuckle Lonicera sempervirens Eastern US NATIVE
Japanese spiraea Spiraea japonica
Snow-on-the-mountain Euphorbia marginata Southern US NATIVE Annual
Joe Pye Weed Eutronchium maculatum Eastern US NATIVE
Joe Pye Weed, Snow-on-the-mountain, spirea, black eyed susan
Seedpods of Shrubby St. John’s wort Hypericum prolificum Eastern US NATIVE
Autumn Joy Sedum Hylotelephium spectabile
Butterfly Weed Milkweed Asclepias tuberosa Eastern US NATIVE
Birdbath with Butterfly weed and Nepeta -
New York Aster Symphyotrichum novi-belgii East coast NATIVE
Bicolored striped sweat bee Halictidae NATIVE
Pokeweed Phytolacca americana Eastern US NATIVE
Faassen’s Catmint Nepeta faassenii
Rose
Blue vervain Verbena hastata US NATIVE
Red chokeberry Aronia arbutifolia Eastern US NATIVE
Black-eyed susan Rudbeckia hirta US NATIVE
New York Aster Symphyotrichum novi-belgii East coast NATIVE
Tarnished plant bug Miridae NATIVE
Wild Senna Senna hebecarpa East coast NATIVE
Jerusalem artichoke Helianthus tuberosus US NATIVE
Garlic chives Allium tuberosum
Jerusalem artichoke Helianthus tuberosus US NATIVE
Email us anytime at info@wellingtonpark.org.
Wellington Park is located a few blocks north of West Newton Square, with entrances on Kilburn Road and Princess Road (near Princess & Lindbergh Ave.)
Parking permitted only on the southbound side of Kilburn Road.
Additional parking available on nearby streets: Henshaw Street, Henshaw Place, Henshaw Terrace, Lindbergh Avenue, Southgate Park, Northgate Park, and Byrd Avenue.
Please be courteous to neighbors and park on the same side as other cars.