Project Overview

City of Saint Paul Parks and Recreation is renovating Dousman Park. Scope of work includes playground updates, new paths, and park furniture. The project is funded through the Capital Improvements Budget as it was selected as a 2027 Community-Created Project.


Project Updates

October 14th, 2026

Thank you to everyone who was able to make it out to Dousman Park for the community engagement event last evening! If you were not able to attend the event but wish to provide feedback to the design team, please take the Dousman Park Preliminary Design Survey before it closes on Wednesday, October 21st.

September 18th, 2026

We'd like to hear from you! Please join the design team from Saint Paul Parks and Recreation to share your ideas at Dousman Park on Tuesday, October 13th, 2026 from 5-6:30 pm. 

dousmanflier.pdf (1.15 MB)

Anticipated Project Schedule

Project Planning + Community EngagementFall 2026 - Winter 2026
Design Development and Construction DocumentsWinter 2026 - Spring 2027
Construction StartsSummer 2027