John Ward Park
John Ward Park, also known as Rocket Park, is located at 2400 Forest Avenue, Anoka.
The newest rocket playground design was installed in 2004, other modifications made in 2003/2004 included a large shelter, updated irrigation system.
Skate Park Campaign
Skate Park Re-design
From June 21 - July 4, citizens were asked to take a survey regarding the design of the new John Ward 'Rocket' Park skate park. The results are in! 218 people participated in the survey! Thank you for your input. Spohn Ranch will now take that survey data and the additional information gathered at the Community Meeting held July 6 to come up with 2 concepts for our new park. Check back for information on the concept reveal meeting.
Project Timing:
Open House for John Ward Park Skatepark
Wednesday, October 12, 2022 at 5pm in Anoka City Hall
Spring 2023: Campaign starts for Rocket Skate Park
Concept Below
Help us fund the Skatepark!
Periodically we will be doing drawings for people to enter to win various prizes, while also helping us raise money to build the new park.
No drawings occurring right now, though we are always accepting donations toward the skate park.
Call 763-576-2980 to donate over the phone or with any questions!
Comments regarding the project can be submitted via email