Park Rules

1. Use of designated parking areas is for the Bridgestone MUD Park users only.
2. Vehicles are prohibited on roadways and beyond designated parking areas.
3. No parking on grass, unpaved areas, trails and sidewalks.
4. Improperly parked vehicles will be towed at the owner’s expense.

1. Littering and dumping of any trash, debris, garbage, waste, fill or other material is prohibited except in designated waste receptacles.
2. No person shall misuse a container designated for specific recycled material by placing other types of materials in said container or by retrieving items already deposited in said container.
3. All refuse must be disposed of in the proper receptacles.

1. Individuals may use a single Pavilion table for personal use, on a first-come, first-served basis unless currently reserved for a private event. Tables may not be held or moved without prior approval.
2. Decorations including but not limited to balloons, banners, flags, pinatas, chalk, and other displays are prohibited without a reservation.
3. For Pavilion rental information please access the following link: Pavilion Rentals

1. A fishing license is required for anyone 17 years or older. Park staff may request a fishing license at any time and for any reason. Failure to provide a fishing license may result in removal from the park.
2. Park staff have the right to call Game Warden at any time.
3. Park patrons are permitted to fish from the shorelines only. Fishing from the bridge or deck is not allowed.
4. Only rod & reel fishing is permitted.
5. 1 rod & reel per person.
6. 1 hook per line.
7. No live bait.
8. The following fishing techniques are not allowed:
   1. Nets (cast or otherwise)
   2. Trotlines
   3. Traps
   4. Spears
   5. Chumming
   6. Compound or Crossbows
   7. Fish feeders
   8. Stocking, releasing, or introducing any type of fish or animal into the pond or park is strictly prohibited.

1. All fish are “catch and release”.
2. Park staff may inspect any container, cooler, or other items capable of holding fish. Failure to comply with such a request may result in removal from the park.
3. Individuals found removing fish from the pond will be suspended from access and may be issued a criminal trespassing citation.

For more information, please visit the Texas Parks & Wildlife website.

1. Swimming is prohibited in all recreational amenities containing bodies of water.
2. Fishing shall only be authorized in designated areas within the Bridgestone MUD Park or as otherwise authorized, at District-sponsored events.
3. No person shall introduce fish or wildlife into any body of water within the Bridgestone MUD Park.
4. Canoeing, kayaking, boating, use of any vessel, or motorized toy/hobby vessels of any type on any body of water within the Bridgestone MUD Park is prohibited.

1. No person shall walk, stand or sit on or in any border, flower bed, monument, fountain, railing or fence unless it is clearly designed or designated for such purpose.
2. No person shall remove or cut any flower, shrub, vine, tree, or other plant.
3. No person shall plant any flower, shrub, vine, tree, or other plant.
4. Staking, drilling or hammering into the ground is prohibited.

1. Use of the Bridgestone MUD Park for the for-profit sale of goods or services at any time is prohibited unless expressly approved by management.
2. Marketing and advertising within the Bridgestone MUD Park are prohibited.
3. No structures, including tents and canopies that exceed 10’ x 20’ or of any size that advertise a commercial product of any kind, may be erected without the permission of the District.

1. All rules for the Bridgestone MUD Park also apply to the splash pad areas.
2. Splash pad shall be turned off and access prohibited if there is thunder or lighting in the vicinity of the Bridgestone MUD Park and at the sole determination of the District Representative.
3. Persons using the splash pad must be wearing street clothing, swimming suit or swim diapers. Swim diapers are required for infants and toddlers.
4. Use of water shoes is strongly encouraged.
5. The following activities are prohibited within the splash pad area:
   1. Running
   2. Use of bathing soap, detergent or shampoo
   3. Balls or other toys
   4. Food, drinks or smoking
   5. Sitting on or near fountain jets
   6. Fighting or reckless behavior
   7. Adults must be accompanied by a child aged 13 or younger.

1. Hours of operation are from 6:00am to 9:00pm, 7 (seven) days a week.
2. All rules for the Bridgestone MUD Park also apply to the dog park.
3. Owners are solely liable for damage or injury inflicted by their dog(s). This means owners are legally and financially responsible for their dog’s behavior. The District has no liability or responsibility for injuries or loss that occur in the dog park.
4. Limit of 2 dogs per person, per visit.
5. Dog(s) must be properly licensed and vaccinated with registration and rabies tags displayed on each dog’s collar.
6. No dog(s) under 4 months of age, or without all necessary vaccinations irrespective of age, are allowed in the dog park.
7. Dog(s) must be leashed before entering and upon leaving the dog park as well as in the transition corridor. Owners must always have a visible leash for each dog.
8. Owners must always have visible pet waste disposal material and must collect and properly dispose of dog fecal matter in designated dog waste or garbage receptacles.
9. Owners must always be in verbal and sight control of their dog(s) and prevent aggressive behavior, biting, fighting, and aggressive barking. Dog(s) shall never be left unattended.
10. Dog(s) with a known history of dangerous or aggressive behavior are prohibited. Dog(s) found to be aggressive must be immediately leashed and removed from the dog park by its owner.
11. No female dog(s) in heat are allowed in the dog park.
12. No children aged 12 or younger are allowed in the dog park. Children ages 13 through 17 must be accompanied by an adult. Permitted children must be supervised by the accompanying adult and behave appropriately: No running, shouting, chasing dogs, or petting other people’s dogs without the owner’s permission.
13. No food for dog(s) or human(s) is allowed in the dog park.
14. No other types of animals besides dogs are permitted in the dog park.
15. No use of any type of vehicle is permitted within the gated areas of the dog park.

1. Groups must contact the park at least 7 days prior to their visit.
2. Upon arrival, please check in with the Park Office before unloading.
3. All visitors must obey all park rules and follow staff instructions.
4. Minimum of 1 adult per 10 children.
5. Proper adult supervision is required at all times.

For other information, please contact the Park Office at 281-475-2483.