The Ault Park was founded in the year 1911. The park was formally with a landscape of 142 acres. Now the Ault Park is the fourth largest park of the city with 223.949 acres of area. The facilities of the park include picnic space, nature trails, and children's park area.

The park hosts annual flower shoe which is one of the biggest show in the city. The Tiara of Ault which is an Italian style pavilion which is best for wedding receptions, and other special occasions.

Ault Park visitor's guide

http://cincinnati.com/visitorsguide/parks/051100_ault.html

Ault Park general information

http://www.aultparkac.org/

Ault Park Rental information

http://www.cincinnatiparks.com/parks-events/permits-rentals/

The Ault Park summer dance series is the most popular and favorite music event. The event was sponsored by the Ault Park Advisory council. The Ault park has Ault Park tree trail and Kids tree trail which are most favorite activity in the park. The Park space is also available for rental and check the Cincinnati Park website for rental procedures.

The bike race is also one of the popular events in Ault Park. The bike race event was started from the year 1985. the race will be hosted in two types like 20k race and 40k race. As the bike race is a USAC event the racers should produce the USAC license to participate in the race. If you don't have a USAC license you can get a one day license by paying $10 extra.

Ault Park tree trail

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Ault Park Bike race

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Ault Park is the fourth-largest park in Cincinnati with a variety of world-famous gardens, benches and playground equipment. Its unique and historic character makes the park an ideal visiting destination for all seasons. Whether to appreciate the mellow colors and scents of an Ohio Fall or bask in the floral explosion of late spring, you all can have a relaxing and fun experience.

Where is the Ault Park located? The Ault Park is located at the 3600 Observatory Avenue, in the eastern suburbs of Hyde Park/Mount Lookout. If you drive to Ault Park, the easiest access is from I-71.

If traveling from the I-71 south, take the Dana Avenue exit 5. Turn left at the light onto the Duck Creek Road. After about 3/4 miles on Duck Creek, turn right onto Dana Avenue. Drive on and you will see the Madison Road. There is the Observatory Avenue at the junction of the Dana Avenue and Madison Road. Continue east on the Observatory Avenue for about 1.8 miles and the Ault Park will appear in your line of sight.

If traveling from the I-71 north, take the Dana Avenue exit 5. Drive towards left at the light onto Dana Avenue. Drive on until you see the Madison Road. Observatory is just at the junction of the Dana Avenue and Madison Road. Then head east on the Observatory Avenue. The avenue will bring you to the Ault Park.

Maps: If you want to make a better plan for your visit to Ault Park, these park maps will be a good help for you.

Ault Park Site Park

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Ault Park Trail Map

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Detailed Trail Map of Ault Park

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For those driving to the park, you might need to know its parking info. Parking is available at the Ault Park, located at the Ault Park Dr. Follows the signs at the park, you will find the lot.

Besides on-site parking, there is also a variety of off-site parking in the nearby area. Prestige Valet Inc is just one of them. It provides valet parking service, located at 4220 Appleton Street.

Another option is Beluga Restaurant. Beluga Restaurant has paid parking lots. With good food and interesting atmosphere, you also can have dinner at this restaurant after visiting the Ault Park. The restaurant is located at 3520 Edwards Road, just 1.6 miles from the park.

Beluga Restaurant

http://www.belugaone.com/main.html

If you are planning on a visit to the Ault Park, there is something you should know besides its location. The park is usually open from 6am to 10pm 7 days a week. So you can spend a whole day there.

With beautiful scenes, Ault Park also hosts various events and activities throughout the year. To explore the upcoming activities at the park, visit this page:

Ault Park Activities in 2011

http://www.aultparkac.org/aultParkActivities.php

Hosting a private event or wedding at the Ault Park is also permitted. The Pavilion of the park is just a great place for your event. If you would like to make a reservation of the Pavilion for private events, you can contact the park by email (admin@parkweddings.com) or calling. The contact No. is (513) 351-4777.

Ault Park in Cincinnati is voted as 2010 Best Park by Cincy Magazine. As one of Ohio's premier parks, Ault Park invites you to enjoy the Concours d' Elegance Car Show, watch fireworks at July 4th celebration or join the dancers in summer. Today Ault Park's splendid pavilion has attracted many young couples to tie the knot there.

Ault Park is gracefully nestled between two suburbs of Cincinnati, Hyde Park and Mt. Lookout. The view of this park is fantastic with stunning pavilion, natural trails, lookout point, beautiful gardens, picnic sites and children's play area. Whether you want a casual wedding or a formal wedding, Ault Park would offer you the best. More info about Ault Park can be found on its homepage:

Ault Park Homepage

http://www.aultparkac.org/index.php

If you want to plan a wedding at Ault Park, a few things you should know ahead of your schedule. The Ault Park Advisory Council is not responsible for handling wedding reservations for the park or the pavilion. Instead you should contact the City of Cincinnati Parks Department. Ault Park is owned by Cincinnati Parks now. Or you can call the park's facility provider, Historic Properties Management, at 513-351-4777.

As known to us all, Ault Park is perfect for outdoor wedding ceremony. Let's take a look at the breath-taking wedding venues at Ault Park:

Brumm Garden: Brumm Garden has an arbor setting which is within the beautiful garden. The garden features natural trails, play equipment, parking, restrooms and etc. Rental cost of the venue will be $150 for 90 minutes. It's available from April 15 through October 15. If you are interested, just contact Cincinnati Parks at 513-357-2604.

Ault Rose Garden: Ault Rose Garden is such a romantic and peaceful place with a beautiful arbor.

How can you refuse a wedding there with bless of roses and friends? Both Brumm Garden and Ault Rose Garden have an accepting capacity of 150. And you can enjoy the similar services in both gardens. Want to know more info? Contact Cincinnati Parks right now!

Ault Park Pavilion: Ault Park Pavilion is at the center of the park. You must remember the day when President Obama spoke to the public at the top of Ault Park Pavilion. The Pavilion is also the popular venue for wedding ceremonies and receptions. The historic Pavilion features surrounding terrace, sky outlined columns, cascade fountain and spectacular distant view.

Rental cost of the Ault Park Pavilion is $2000 on Saturday, $1700 on Friday and Sunday, $1000 from Monday through Thursday. The $200 damage deposit is included. Restrooms, electricity, heat/air conditioning, water and etc. are available there. You can make a reservation by contact Premier Park Events at 513-221-2610.

Want to have a glance at the wedding venues right now? Download this PDF:

Garden Wedding Areas

http://www.cincyparks.com/bm%7Edoc/permits_rentals_garden_wedding_areas.pdf

We'd like to share with you some easy tips to help your ceremony going on smoothly:

- It's worth noteworthy that wedding venues should be reserved at least two weeks ahead of your wedding ceremony. So book as early as possible.

- At any of the outdoor gardens, electricity is not available. Be aware of it in advance.

- Full payment should be made within 15 days after your reservation. Or you wedding will be cancelled automatically.

- Some hidden fees may be demanded. You'd better ask them about it in advance.

- Keep your wedding area clean and undamaged. The park prohibits littering, candles or any open flames.

You can download the wedding area usage rules if necessary:

Wedding Area Usage Rules

http://cincyparks.com/bm%7Edoc/garden_wedding_sites1-09.pdf

Parks provide a great deal of entertainment and a pleasant outing on a Sunday. They undoubtedly grab one's attention and interest (very importantly, for children) and Ault Park of Cincinnati is no exception to this, which promises to offer much more merriment.

Info on Cincinnatiparks.com

http://www.cincinnatiparks.com

Spread over a wide area of 223 acres of land, the park facilitates kids play spots, beautiful gardens and many more things. The park is very active throughout the year and draws in huge crowds for its summer dances, free concerts and fireworks display.

Ault parks' official website

http://www.aultparkac.org

One can find plenty look out points in the Cincinnati park that organize several events throughout. The park welcomes Americans to celebrate the most important and spectacular, Fourth of July Celebration. The independence day of U.S., is celebrated very grandly, with thousands of people attending the ceremony and paying their respect to the flag.

Concourse d'Elegance Car Show, Ault's annual flower shows, nature programs are some of the many events held at this park.

Fourth July Reference website

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At the center of the park is an appealing backdrop and Italian fashioned canopy that make the park a host for many wedding ceremonies and feasts. During the summer months the park also hosts a summer concert series and an Annual Dance Night.

A soccer field, play ground with swings and the splendid gardens augment the park's energy. A vineyard in the park raises the spirit of flower enthusiasts and which confirms the fertility of this land. The chirping sounds of the birds, the blossoming beauty of the spring, the Wild life sanctuary- a haven for turkeys, ducks, eagles and the sweet fragrance of the beautiful rose gardens make it a wonderful must visit place.

Reference website

http://www.cincinnati.com/visitorsguide/parks/051100_ault.html