The Village of Camden is known throughout the Oneida County for it’s beautiful parks.
Forest Park (Located on Harden Blvd.) is the largest of our parks bordered by Mad River and Fish creek; with walking trails open year-round for the public to enjoy. Many pavilions are available for usage during the summer (reservations are recommended as this is a popular picnic location)
Reservations are free. Hold Harmless forms are required to be filled out and returned to Reservation Officer before pavilion will be reserved. Select HERE for reservation forms. Please return all reservation forms to the Caretaker (address below). All pavilions are first come first serve without a reservation unless posted reserved. There are no trash receptacles in the park, so please carry out what is carried in. Donations can be mailed to the Village Office, 57 Main Street. Gate is closed Monday through Wednesday and will be open Thursday through Sunday at 8:00 am.
More information about the park can be found on Facebook/camdenforestpark
To contact Friends of Forest Park: [email protected]
Forest Park Reservation Officer/Caretaker
Matthew Huber
Phone: 315-289-1370
Email: [email protected]
https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/new-york/forest-park?sh=7owrfn
Johnson Park, located on Church Street, as you enter the Village from Route 69, is a favorite location for wedding and photo opportunities.
Freedom Park, located on Mexico St. is an inspirational park dedicated to Veterans.
The River Walk, the newest addition to Camden’s charm connects Mexico St. to Forest Park following the beautiful scenery of Fish Creek.