Permits are typically required to access disc golf courses, dog parks and the lake. Madison Parks is offering permit-free days! On specific Saturday dates listed below, anyone can enjoy FREE access to these great park amenities.

• Saturday, May 27 – DISC GOLF
  Elver and Hiestand disc golf courses will be FREE to play! Madison Parks is also offering a FREE LEARN TO DISC GOLF event at Hiestand Park from 10-11:30am. More LEARN TO...information.
• Saturday, June 17 – DOG PARKS
  Madison Parks offers 8 off-leash dog parks: Brittingham, Demetral, McCormick, Odana School, Quann, Sycamore, Walnut Grove and Warner dog parks. A dog license is still required.
• Saturday, July 1 – LAKE ACCESS
  The Madison area offers some of the best lakes with access from a number of boat launches throughout the city including Law, Marshall, Olbrich, Spring Harbor, Tenney and Warner boat launches.

In conjunction with Madison Parks, Dane County Parks is also offering permit free days for these amenities.