What is happening at Ralph Wilson Park?
Learn more about what is happening at Ralph Wilson Park!
- The Ralph Wilson Park Bridge was installed in October! Watch our timelapse of the incredible installation, and keep following @RalphWilsonParkBridge on Instagram for updates!
- That’s not all that’s happening! The shoreline transformation is well underway, utility updates are ongoing, and work has begun on the baseball/softball and soccer fields. Construction watch: We provide updates on the construction progress each month. Learn more about the construction here and sign up to receive these monthly updates straight to your inbox!
- Keep an eye on our Flickr page for more updated photos & video! Check out the bridge’s journey to Buffalo and its installation, and all the progress happening at the park!
THIS WAS BIG! We spent this summer & fall celebrating the journey, arrival, and installation of the Ralph Wilson Park Bridge.
- We hosted a community celebration for the latest park milestone – the bridge installation! – on Monday, October 7th – check out our pictures from the event!
- We also hosted two events celebrating the park’s progress and share what else is happening in October – an Art of Architecture panel on October 19th and the Buffalo AKG M&T First Fridays on October 4th!
- Check out all the coverage from national and local media outlets that the Ralph Wilson Park Bridge has received (so far!).
- National monthly publication Architectural Record covered about the bridge’s design, journey, and arrival in Buffalo.
- Ralph Wilson Park Bridge traveled down the Erie Canal from Albany to Buffalo in July 2024. These were some of the best places to view the bridge. Thousands of New Yorkers came out to see it! Here’s the map of the bridge travel from Italy to Buffalo.
- We hosted community watch parties on July 16th to celebrate the bridge arrival in Buffalo!
- We had our first fundraiser on July 16th – 716 Day – where people were able to see the transformed shoreline AND Buffalo’s newest signature bridge! Check out the pictures here.
- Learn more with our Ralph Wilson Park Fact Sheet and our Ralph Wilson Park Bridge Fact Sheet
- Check out our events calendar to see where you can find us this summer!