Tournament overview info - see all rules/details by clicking the links below.Ariel-Foundation Park is a proud sponsor of the Knox County Park District Virtual Fishing Tournament series of events.
Saturday, May 15 - 10 a.m. to noon
"The Lakes"
Ariel-Foundation Park offers fun activities for national "Kids to Parks" day.
Saturday, May 22, 9:30-11 a.m.
The Lakes
Sunday, Aug. 29
A fundraiser for the River of Glass renovation
HFP Racing (HFP) and the Ariel-Foundation Park (AFP) today announced a partnership to host the Ariel-Foundation Park Triathlon and Duathlon on Sunday, Aug. 29, 2021. HFP Racing will be adding this event to the line up in their Signature Event Series, which include the American Triple-T, Toughman Ohio, Tri CLE Rock Roll Run and Ohio’s season ending multisport event, the Ohio Fall Challenge.
To reserve a venue or picnic pavilion, click here or call 740-501-9293.
Vision Statement
• Ariel-Foundation Park will be a world class example of adaptive reuse that honors its industrial heritage and is the focal point for recreation, entertainment, and social interaction in Knox County.
Mission Statement
• The mission of Foundation Park Conservancy is to lead and support the economic stability, preservation, development, programming, and promotion of Ariel-Foundation Park in collaboration with the City of Mount Vernon.
Ariel-Foundation Park is officially open April 1 through November 15. Some areas of the park are accessible to pedestrians year-round. Daily hours of operation are 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. There are no admissions or parking fees. The Rastin Observation Tower, park museum, picnic pavillions, trails and other park features are free and open to the public. The Rastin Observation Tower is open during winter months, as long as weather allows.
Foundation Park Conservancy
P.O. Box 644, Mount Vernon, OH 43050
[email protected]
740-501-9293
Mount Vernon City Parks Department
307 Wooster Road, Mount Vernon, OH 43050
[email protected]
740-393-9577
