Parks and Recreation
GENERAL INFORMATION
Kayak and Canoe Storage App 2023
Kayaks and Canoes can be stored on the racks from April 1st to October 31st.
Park Hours:
Dawn to Dusk
Swimming Hours:
At Lakeland Park
Swim area is closed for the 2023 season
Department Organization
Our highly dedicated Village Public Works employees maintain and oversee the village parks. For questions, comments or concerns about the parks, please contact:
Tom Tait, Village Parks Commissioner
E-mail: ttait@twcny.rr.com
Phone:
YOUTH RECREATION
The Joint Youth Program serves children from Cazenovia, Fenner and Nelson. The summer program information can be found at Cazenovia RecDesk.
Kristen Brink, Program Director E-mail: cazyouthrec@gmail.com Phone: 315-655-3041
The Joint Youth Recreation Board oversees the program:
Tom Tait – Village of Cazenovia Elected Official
Kyle Reger – Town of Cazenovia Elected Official
Bill Wester – Town of Fenner Elected Official
Mark Costello – Town of Fenner Community Member
Deborah Kenn – Town of Nelson Elected Official
Cazenovia Area Sports and Recreation Organizations and Businesses
PARK FACILITIES AND RESERVATIONS
Please contact the Village Clerk (655-3041 or clerk@villageofcazenoviany.gov) to confirm availability before submitting a Parks Reservation Form to reserve a park facility.
Lakeland Park view flyer
Location: Forman Street across from the Brae Loch
Services: Swimming, restrooms and bathhouse
Events: Greater Cazenovia Area Chamber of Commerce, Oneida Savings Summer Concert Series on Thursdays June -August. Lion’s Club Easter Egg Hunt. 4th of July Fireworks and Concert
Burton Street Fields
Location: Burton St., across from the Elementary School
Services: Baseball Field, Basketball Court, Ice Hockey Rink (in winter)
Lakeside Park view flyer
Location: Forman St/East Lake Rd.
Services: Picnic Pavilions, Playground Equipment, Two Softball Fields, Sand Volleyball Court, Hand Launch and Kayak Canoe Racks, Boat Launch
Kayak Storage: All Kayaks need to be removed from the racks by October 31, 2023
Boat Launch: Use of the Boat Launch Ramp at Lakeside Park is by permit only. The Village Clerk accepts Boat Launch Permit Application 2022 at 90 Albany Street, weekdays 8 am to 4pm. The Boat Launch Permit Application 2022 has the details about this year’s schedule and Lake Regulations contain the regulations and guidelines for the use of the ramp. Use of the boat launch ramp by unauthorized person(s) will result in a fine of up to $250.
Reminder for the 2023 Season: The Lakeside Park Boat Launch will be open October 6th,7th, 8th and 9th from 6:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. The boat launch will close for the season at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, October 9th. They will open the boat launch for boat removal only from 9 am to Noon on Saturday, October 14th and 21st from 9 am to noon.
2019 Cazenovia Boat Launch Stats for Lake Summit
Memorial Park (Formerly known as Cannon Park)
Location: Albany Street (opposite Sullivan Street)
Events: Veterans’ Day, Memorial Day, 9/11 Observance
EVENTS INFORMATION
Farmers Market
The Greater Cazenovia Area Chamber of Commerce sponsors a weekly farmers market. It takes place every Saturday from May to October from 9 am until 1 pm. The market has moved from Memorial Park on Albany Street (Route 20) one block north to the Village Green between Green Street and Emory Avenue in front of the High School (31 Emory Ave, Cazenovia, NY).
Fireworks
Every year on the Fourth of July, Lakeland Park has a display of fireworks. They begin at dusk, and are preceded by a concert in the park. Bring your lawn chairs and blankets!
* For a complete list of Cazenovia Events please visit the Greater Cazenovia Area Chamber of Commerce website.
E-mail: cazchamber@windstream.net
Phone: (315)-655-9243
Parade
The parade for the 4th of July will start at
VILLAGE CEMETERIES
Evergreen Cemetery
Location: Outer Fenner St.
Hours: May-October, Superintendent is on site or contact the Village Clerk.
2013 Cemetery Pricing