Providing picnic facilities, nature trails and children’s play areas, Ault Park adds to its attractions with a splendid pavilion, lookout point and beautiful gardens. Ault is one of Southwest Ohio’s premier parks and hosts events such as the Concours d’ Elegance Car Show, as well as summer dances and a community July 4th celebration. The beautiful backdrop and pavilion make it popular for weddings and private parties.
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Accessibility
Ault Park
At around 224 acres, Ault Park also is one of the best parks in the city in which to observe the ancient geology of Cincinnati
Hammocks & Slacklines
Please do not use hammocks/slacklines on the Ault Park Weeping Cherry Trees. Weeping Cherries are sacred ornamental trees which are thinly barked and may be damaged or uprooted with hammock use.
As a reminder, please review Park Board Rule 25 on hammock use in Parks.
The Wasson Way Trail Network
The Wasson Way Trail Network is a bicycle and pedestrian corridor using trail and signed bicycle routes. A connector piece will be located in Ault Park.
To report an issue with the Wasson Way Trail, maintenance or improvement please call 513-591-6000, visit www.5916000.com or download the Fix it Cincy! app to request services or file a complaint.
Address
Ault Park
3600 Observatory Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45208
Features
- Picnic Area
- Rental Pavilion/Lodge
- Gardens/Botanical Features
- Lake/Pond/Fountain
- Hiking Trails
- Playground
- Overlook/Viewpoint
- Comfort Station/Restrooms
- Significant Natural Areas
- Historic Feature/Public Art
Volunteerism
Volunteering is a rewarding way for citizens to be engaged in their favorite parks. Those who volunteer their time for Cincinnati Parks directly contribute to a more vibrant and healthy community.
Events and News
With 100+ events we host each year, there is something for everyone to come down and enjoy. Stay connected with us on social media for this week’s event list.
Park Wide Event Permits
Cincinnati Park’s regional and neighborhood parks are also available to host your event, party or gathering. With over 80 park locations and within easy walking or commuting distance of all 52 neighborhoods Cincinnati Parks are ideally suited to host all types of events.
