Bow Wow Beach Dog Park

Silver Springs Park
5027 Stow Road, Stow OH 44224

Hours/Season

Bow Wow Beach is open every day during the season from 8 AM until Sunset. *See Maintenance. The season runs from Mid-March to December 1 each year but is also weather dependent.

Maintenance

Bow Wow Beach is CLOSED every Thursday morning during the open season from 8 AM until 11 AM for weekly park maintenance.

About Bow Wow Beach

Stow's dog park officially opened in June 2007, and has been well received by residents of Stow and the surrounding area. The park is owned by the City of Stow and managed by the Parks and Recreation Department.

The park is not staffed during open hours. It is incumbent upon park users to follow the clearly defined rules. In the event of an emergency at the park, users should call 911. For other dog park-related issues, please contact the Parks and Recreation office at 330-689-5100 during office hours, or email us at parks@stow.oh.us.

The 7.5 acre fenced the park features the following amenities:

Sandy beach and grassy knolls
3-acre lake
Pen entrances
Waste deposit stations
Separate areas for small dogs
Clearly defined rules and procedures

Dog Licensing

Licensing your dog is required by Ohio law. The City of Stow requires that dogs be licensed to attend Bow Wow Beach. To obtain a dog license in Summit County, contact the Summit County Fiscal Office - Services Division at 330-630-7226 or visit the Summit County website.