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Bigelow Park

4.5(419)· Google4.5 out of 5 from 419 reviews (Google rating)Park
Closed · opens 7:00 AM
(989) 894-8314 Directions baycitymi.gov

Quick facts

Bigelow Park is a park at Bay City in Bay City, MI, open daily from 7:00 AM. Call +1989-894-8314 for details.

Address
Bay City, MI 48706
Phone
+1989-894-8314
Hours today
7:00 AM – 10:00 PM

About Bigelow Park

Bigelow Park in Bay City, MI sits along the Riverwalk and includes a boat dock, grassy space, and a picnic pavilion. Picnic tables and a barbecue grill provide places to gather for an outdoor meal, while the open grass adds space beyond the play area. The park’s combination of riverside access and picnic facilities makes these features central to what it offers.

Children are welcome, and the park has play structures, slides, and swings. It is also listed as suitable for children’s birthday gatherings. Dogs are welcome, too. Practical amenities include public restrooms and a free parking lot, with both a wheelchair-accessible entrance and wheelchair-accessible parking available. Bigelow Park has a Google rating of 4.5 out of 5 from 419 reviews.

Known for

  • Riverwalk location and boat dock
  • Picnic pavilion, tables, and barbecue grill
  • Play structures, slides, and swings
  • Dog-friendly grassy space
  • Free parking and wheelchair-accessible entrance

Popular times

Typical visit volume reported by Google.

Mon

6a11p

6a: 0 of 100, 7a: 37 of 100, 8a: 51 of 100, 9a: 59 of 100, 10a: 64 of 100, 11a: 78 of 100, 12p: 89 of 100, 1p: 100 of 100, 2p: 91 of 100, 3p: 78 of 100, 4p: 64 of 100, 5p: 59 of 100, 6p: 59 of 100, 7p: 56 of 100, 8p: 54 of 100, 9p: 37 of 100, 10p: 0 of 100, 11p: 0 of 100

Tue

6a11p

6a: 0 of 100, 7a: 35 of 100, 8a: 48 of 100, 9a: 56 of 100, 10a: 62 of 100, 11a: 59 of 100, 12p: 64 of 100, 1p: 59 of 100, 2p: 54 of 100, 3p: 48 of 100, 4p: 62 of 100, 5p: 75 of 100, 6p: 83 of 100, 7p: 64 of 100, 8p: 51 of 100, 9p: 35 of 100, 10p: 0 of 100, 11p: 0 of 100

Wed

6a11p

6a: 0 of 100, 7a: 48 of 100, 8a: 54 of 100, 9a: 51 of 100, 10a: 64 of 100, 11a: 59 of 100, 12p: 64 of 100, 1p: 75 of 100, 2p: 70 of 100, 3p: 67 of 100, 4p: 56 of 100, 5p: 64 of 100, 6p: 72 of 100, 7p: 78 of 100, 8p: 70 of 100, 9p: 48 of 100, 10p: 0 of 100, 11p: 0 of 100

Thu

6a11p

6a: 0 of 100, 7a: 43 of 100, 8a: 62 of 100, 9a: 70 of 100, 10a: 70 of 100, 11a: 62 of 100, 12p: 62 of 100, 1p: 62 of 100, 2p: 62 of 100, 3p: 59 of 100, 4p: 64 of 100, 5p: 78 of 100, 6p: 89 of 100, 7p: 81 of 100, 8p: 54 of 100, 9p: 29 of 100, 10p: 0 of 100, 11p: 0 of 100

Fri

6a11p

6a: 0 of 100, 7a: 37 of 100, 8a: 59 of 100, 9a: 62 of 100, 10a: 62 of 100, 11a: 48 of 100, 12p: 51 of 100, 1p: 56 of 100, 2p: 59 of 100, 3p: 48 of 100, 4p: 45 of 100, 5p: 48 of 100, 6p: 43 of 100, 7p: 43 of 100, 8p: 35 of 100, 9p: 35 of 100, 10p: 0 of 100, 11p: 0 of 100

Sat

6a11p

6a: 0 of 100, 7a: 29 of 100, 8a: 37 of 100, 9a: 40 of 100, 10a: 51 of 100, 11a: 75 of 100, 12p: 94 of 100, 1p: 94 of 100, 2p: 83 of 100, 3p: 67 of 100, 4p: 62 of 100, 5p: 59 of 100, 6p: 48 of 100, 7p: 45 of 100, 8p: 45 of 100, 9p: 40 of 100, 10p: 0 of 100, 11p: 0 of 100

Sun

6a11p

6a: 0 of 100, 7a: 24 of 100, 8a: 24 of 100, 9a: 32 of 100, 10a: 37 of 100, 11a: 48 of 100, 12p: 48 of 100, 1p: 56 of 100, 2p: 51 of 100, 3p: 59 of 100, 4p: 48 of 100, 5p: 51 of 100, 6p: 51 of 100, 7p: 51 of 100, 8p: 37 of 100, 9p: 32 of 100, 10p: 0 of 100, 11p: 0 of 100

Google rating breakdown

421 ratings on Google. Ratings and counts are Google's, not ours.

  • 5★271
  • 4★110
  • 3★23
  • 2★6
  • 1★11

What people mention

Topics counted across Google reviews.

  • fishing×23
  • picnic tables×15
  • geese×12
  • river walk×12
  • ducks×7
  • pavilion×6
  • bridge access×6
  • fireworks viewing×5
  • fishing areas×3
  • waterfront location×3

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What reviewers say elsewhere

  • “Weird taping and smoking rules posted on a sign”

    — Chris Moist, September 13, 2026 · google

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Bigelow Park — frequently asked

Is Bigelow Park open on Mondays?
Yes — Bigelow Park is open Monday from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Where is Bigelow Park?
Bigelow Park is at Bay City, MI 48706.
What is the phone number for Bigelow Park?
You can reach Bigelow Park on +1989-894-8314.

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