Jun 23, 2025 | Family-friendly, News & Updates, Playground
Back in 2018, the Conservancy’s playground committee first met to envision a revamped playground for Washington Park. The project focused on the replacement the existing equipment with a thoughtful reimagining of the playground space which had slowly fallen into...
Mar 30, 2023 | Family-friendly, News & Updates, Playground
A project update from the co-chairs of the Washington Park Playground Rebuild Committee: Dear Neighbors, Thank you for your interest in the Washington Park Playground rebuild project. We appreciate the patience of everyone engaged in this project –...
Nov 9, 2022 | Events, Family-friendly, News & Updates
Many thanks to all who made the Lantern Parade a success, especially to Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan for supporting the event, Assemblymember Patricia A. Fahy for joining the community of the parade, and to ALL of you who came out to walk together. It was incredible to...
Dec 6, 2021 | Events, Family-friendly, News & Updates
BRINGING BACK AN ALBANY TRADITION! Join us at the Washington Park Lake House on Saturday, December 18th from Noon-4:00pm for a free, family friendly Winter Carnival! During this season of giving, the five neighborhood associations surrounding the park (Washington...
Sep 3, 2021 | Family-friendly, Playground
The Washington Park Conservancy (WPC), City of Albany, and Trowbridge, Wolf, Michaels Landscape Architects (TWMLA) will hold a public event on Saturday, September 18, for community members to learn about the results of our community survey & the playground...
May 7, 2021 | Family-friendly, News & Updates, Recreation
Biking: good for you, good for the environment In the Capital Region, there is no better time to hop on a bike than May, National Bike Month.* Capital Region cyclists benefit from bike lanes, great paths, and a network of trails – many of which showcase the...
