Furry friends and owners will soon have a new dog park to enjoy. The Carlsbad City Council approved the award of construction contracts on Tuesday for an off-leash dog park, restroom and parking lot on the east side of Poinsettia Community Park. Construction is expected to start later this summer, with the park planned to open in summer 2022. When complete, the dog park will include:
An entry plaza with shade structures
Separate areas for large and small dogs
Dog agility equipment
Drinking fountains
Benches, picnic tables and trash cans
Perimeter lighting