The McWilliams Dog Park is open Tuesdays through Sundays from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. It is closed on Mondays for maintenance.
When creating our 20-year master plan for the improvement of Hermann Park, we spoke to the community to see what new things they would want in the Park, and a dog park was the most-requested new feature!
Spreading out over two acres off South MacGregor Way along Brays Bayou, out of flood zones, this thoughtfully designed dog park offers:
Landscape architects at Lauren Griffith Associates developed the design of the dog park, creating a space as beautiful as it is fun.
$1,000,000
Laura and Brad McWilliams
$100,000 - $250,000
Melbern G. and Susanne M. Glasscock Foundation
Annie and Bob Graham
The Hamill Foundation
Radoff Family
$10,000 - $50,000
Anonymous
Allison and Michael Casey
Mark A. Chapman Foundation
Elizabeth and Johnny Chipman
Houston Rockets
Ann Kennedy and Geoffrey Walker
Roslyn Bazzelle Mitchell and Derrick Mitchell
Fan and Peter Morris
Winnie Scheuer and Kevin Bonebrake
Barbara and Louis Sklar
Doreen Stoller and Daniel J. Piette
Y. Ping Sun and David Leebron
Lucie Wray Todd
$1001 - $5,000
Marci and Mark Arnold
Taylor Brooks and Dan Kaufman
Abigail Caswell
Anne and John Clutterbuck
Julie and John Cogan
Christy and Tom Compson
Kathryn Crowder and Susan Zarate
Alex and Duncan Dickerson
Rachel and Bud Frazier
Gregg Gebetsberger
Rosalie Hitchcock
Vera and Simon Hughes
Josephine and Philip John
Carey Kirkpatrick
Cornelia C. Long
Marley Lott
Melina McCarty and John Bishop
Ann and Eddie Norwood
Susan and G. Alan Rafte
Karen and Ken Redding
Sally and Mark Sooby
Carolyn and Howard Tellepsen
Taffi Tippit-Bybee and Joe Bybee
Kim and Dan Tutcher
John E. Walsh, Jr.
$1,000 - $500
Anonymous
Jana and John Scott Arnoldy
Sarah and Michael Beckham
Lucia Benton
Kathryn Butcher
Anne and Albert Chao
Cathryn Taylor Chapman
Julie Cohn and John A. Connor
Kelly DeHay and Rod Danielson
Ruth and Rudi Dundas
Nanette Finger
Harriet Foster
Cece and Mack Fowler
Suzan and Julius Glickman
Pauline and John Goodgame
Janice and Barrett Green
James H. Hazen
Starlett and Ben Hollingsworth
Cecily Horton
Linda and Barry Hunsaker
The Hunsakers
Mandy and William Kao
Sara Kelly
Elizabeth and Albert Kidd
Stephanie D. Larsen
Ron Lerner
Barbara Lister and Dan McCormick
Robert J. Lorio
Reyka Lu
Nancy Manderson
Sultana and Moez Mangalji
Sheila and Tad Mayfield
Becky McGraw-Wall and Larry Wall
Mary McIntire and James Pomerantz
Susan K. Peterson
Gary Pittman
Carol and Dan Price
Laura and Michael Puzio
Stephanie Reynolds
Kevin Shanley
Sue and Randy Sim
Carol and William Simmons
Ellen Susman
Claudia and Richard Toomey
John J. Toomey
Melissa and Oliver Tuckerman
The Waters Family
$499 - $100
Anne Adams
Anonymous (3)
Nathaly Aquino and Adam Reyes
Dorothy M. Modest Ashley
Jill Barson and Jeffrey S. Gilbert
Todd Batson
John Benham and Jonathan Klein
Sharla and Richard Bigler
Cynthia Birdwell and Ian Laski
Charlotte and Al Brohi
Bullwinkel Family
David Chandler
Marilyn Chapman
John E. Chapoton Jr.
Ginger Clarkson and Mark Ryan
Steven Cowart
Jonica and Johnnie Davis
Shilpa Domalapalli
Dr. Leah Folb
Auna and Sam Freedman
Thao and John Galvan
Heather Gilligan
Bill Gilmer
Anthony Gracely
David Greiss and David Romero
The Griggs Family
Andrea and Bruce Holzband
Megan Hotze Creative
Vicki Huff and Eric Boerwinkle
Brenda Kent
Gwen Kunz
Kelly and David Leonard
Marcia Levetown and Philip Blum
Johnny Li
Steve Lukingbeal
Cristina and Morgan Lunt
Jennifer B. Meeks
Michelle Miller and Cliff Shedd
Bella and Savanna Moore
Kelley Moore
Sydni and Ryan Mossman
Sean Murphy-Moreno and Hector Moreno
Alice and Dennis O'Brien
Sheila O. and O. Keith Owen
Dianne Pape
Deb Parks and Mark Bouzek
Katie Penca
Catherine Rieser and John May
Angel Rua
Frank Barlow Rynd
Shavonnah Roberts Schreiber
Kimberly Shoaf-Joseph
Liyue Sigle
Christine and Michael Sigman
Rigby Stinson-Carroll
Nancy and Mark Sullivan
Thrive Mortgage
Titan Management
Tiphanie Vogel
Liz Wang
Kerry Ward and William Sager
Phyllis and Cornell Williams
Wendy Wilson-Wills
Sanghee Yoo
Donors as of October 2, 2023.
It takes a village to make a dog park, so we would like to honor those who have donated $500 or more by showcasing their furry friends on our Doggie Donor Wall!
Gift from Kevin & Evelyn Shanley
Luna
Gift from Anita Hughes
Daisy, Beryl, and Sweet Pea
Gift from Anita Hughes
Gift from Melissa & Oliver Tuckerman
Gift from Michelle and Thomas Lu
Gift from Nancy Manderson
Gift from Y. Ping Sun & David Leebron
Gift from Melina McCarty & John Bishop
Gift from Ellen & Steve Susman
Gift from Kevin Bonebrake & Winnie Scheuer
Gift from Tom & Christy Compson
Gift from Marley Lott
Gift from Gregg Gebetsberger
Gift from Karen and Ken Redding
Brewster
Gift from Simon Hughes
Nigel
Gift from Simon Hughes
Gift from the Sim Family
Gift from Kathryn Crowder & Susan Zarate
Gift from Cecily Horton
Winston
Gift from Simon Hughes
Hershey
Gift from Rod Danielson & Kelly DeHay
Gift from Doreen Stoller & Dan Piette
Jackson Earthman
Gift from Fans of Brigid Earthman
Gift from the Melbern G. and Susanne M. Glasscock Foundation