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2020 Ferndale Parks and Rec Activities Survey
Parks Activities
Last year, over 4,000 residents enjoyed our Parks and Rec activities. Help us decide what events to sponsor in 2020!
1.
Which of the following recreational activities would you be interested in attending?
Not Interested
Interested/Might Attend
Very Interested/Definitely Attending
Flicks in the Park (Outdoor)
Not Interested
Interested/Might Attend
Very Interested/Definitely Attending
Yoga in the Park
Not Interested
Interested/Might Attend
Very Interested/Definitely Attending
Nature Hunt (supervised scavenger hunt in the woods)
Not Interested
Interested/Might Attend
Very Interested/Definitely Attending
Jazz Bands on the Riverwalk
Not Interested
Interested/Might Attend
Very Interested/Definitely Attending
Bunco/Uno Tournament
Not Interested
Interested/Might Attend
Very Interested/Definitely Attending
Line/Square Dancing in the Community Center (class first, open dance after)
Not Interested
Interested/Might Attend
Very Interested/Definitely Attending
Shakespeare in the Park
Not Interested
Interested/Might Attend
Very Interested/Definitely Attending
Watercolor Painting Class in the Park
Not Interested
Interested/Might Attend
Very Interested/Definitely Attending
Doggie Playdate
Not Interested
Interested/Might Attend
Very Interested/Definitely Attending
Water Balloon Fight and Slip n' Slide
Not Interested
Interested/Might Attend
Very Interested/Definitely Attending
A City-Wide Scavenger Hunt ("The Great Ferndale Midsummer Mystery")
Not Interested
Interested/Might Attend
Very Interested/Definitely Attending
Cornhole Tournament
Not Interested
Interested/Might Attend
Very Interested/Definitely Attending
Punt, Pass, Kick Competition
Not Interested
Interested/Might Attend
Very Interested/Definitely Attending
Frisbee Golf Tournament
Not Interested
Interested/Might Attend
Very Interested/Definitely Attending
Ice Cream Social
Not Interested
Interested/Might Attend
Very Interested/Definitely Attending
Food Trucks Fridays
Not Interested
Interested/Might Attend
Very Interested/Definitely Attending
Chess/Checkers Tournament
Not Interested
Interested/Might Attend
Very Interested/Definitely Attending
Glow in the Dark Croquet
Not Interested
Interested/Might Attend
Very Interested/Definitely Attending
Regular Playdates at Playgrounds for smaller children
Not Interested
Interested/Might Attend
Very Interested/Definitely Attending
Plant a Tree Together
Not Interested
Interested/Might Attend
Very Interested/Definitely Attending
Storytellers in the Park
Not Interested
Interested/Might Attend
Very Interested/Definitely Attending
City Bike Tour
Not Interested
Interested/Might Attend
Very Interested/Definitely Attending
A Field Day with old-fashioned outdoor games (three-legged race, tug-a-war, balance egg on spoon, etc)
Not Interested
Interested/Might Attend
Very Interested/Definitely Attending
Wee One Nature Hunt (Toddler Activities)
Not Interested
Interested/Might Attend
Very Interested/Definitely Attending
BBQ Cookoff
Not Interested
Interested/Might Attend
Very Interested/Definitely Attending
Tango at the Fountain (class first, open dance after)
Not Interested
Interested/Might Attend
Very Interested/Definitely Attending
Roleplaying Games at the Community center
Not Interested
Interested/Might Attend
Very Interested/Definitely Attending
Crafts in the Park
Not Interested
Interested/Might Attend
Very Interested/Definitely Attending
Bike Rodeo
Not Interested
Interested/Might Attend
Very Interested/Definitely Attending
Flicks in the Park (Indoor)
Not Interested
Interested/Might Attend
Very Interested/Definitely Attending
Community Game of Capture the Flag
Not Interested
Interested/Might Attend
Very Interested/Definitely Attending
Science Day (Interactive Science Experiments)
Not Interested
Interested/Might Attend
Very Interested/Definitely Attending
Birdwatching along the Nooksack
Not Interested
Interested/Might Attend
Very Interested/Definitely Attending
Kid Race (Toddler Trot)
Not Interested
Interested/Might Attend
Very Interested/Definitely Attending
Stargazing Night
Not Interested
Interested/Might Attend
Very Interested/Definitely Attending
Kite Flying Contest
Not Interested
Interested/Might Attend
Very Interested/Definitely Attending
Music in the Park
Not Interested
Interested/Might Attend
Very Interested/Definitely Attending
Tie Die Your T-Shirt
Not Interested
Interested/Might Attend
Very Interested/Definitely Attending
Fitness Class in the Park
Not Interested
Interested/Might Attend
Very Interested/Definitely Attending
2.
Other activities you would like to see the City sponsor?
3.
Where would you like us to host a recreational event?
VanderYacht Park
Flair Park
Phillips 66 Sports Complex
Pioneer Park
Star Park
Michael Moore Park
Oxford Park
Ceder Creek Park
Vista Ridge Park
Centennial Riverwalk Park
Griffintown Park
Horizon View Park
Hovander Park
Other (please specify)
4.
If you were to attend some of these events, when is the BEST time for you?
Weekday mornings (Monday-Friday, 8am-Noon)
Weekday afternoons (Monday-Friday, Noon-4pm)
Weekday evenings (Monday-Friday 6pm-8pm)
Saturday mornings (10am-Noon)
Saturday afternoons (Noon-4pm)
Saturday evenings (6pm-8pm)
5.
Which events from 2019 Summer of Fun did you attend?
Movie Night in the Pioneer Pavilion
Glow in the Dark Croquet
Wee One Nature Hunt
Food Truck Friday
Yoga in the Park
Music in the Park
Field Games
The Great Ferndale Alien Abduction
Flicks in the Park
Tie-Dye Your Shirts
Operation Splashmob
Science Adventure Day
Smoke on the Water (BBQ Contest)
Mystery in the Park
I did not attend any of these events in 2019
6.
How often do you visit the following city parks?
More than once a week
More than once a month
A couple times a year
Never/Can't Remember
Star Park
More than once a week
More than once a month
A couple times a year
Never/Can't Remember
Pioneer Park
More than once a week
More than once a month
A couple times a year
Never/Can't Remember
Phillips 66 Sports Complex
More than once a week
More than once a month
A couple times a year
Never/Can't Remember
VanderYacht Park
More than once a week
More than once a month
A couple times a year
Never/Can't Remember
Griffintown Park
More than once a week
More than once a month
A couple times a year
Never/Can't Remember
Cedar Creek Park
More than once a week
More than once a month
A couple times a year
Never/Can't Remember
Centennial Riverwalk Park
More than once a week
More than once a month
A couple times a year
Never/Can't Remember
Michael Moore Park
More than once a week
More than once a month
A couple times a year
Never/Can't Remember
Oxford Park
More than once a week
More than once a month
A couple times a year
Never/Can't Remember
Vista Ridge Park
More than once a week
More than once a month
A couple times a year
Never/Can't Remember
Flair Park
More than once a week
More than once a month
A couple times a year
Never/Can't Remember
Horizon View Park
More than once a week
More than once a month
A couple times a year
Never/Can't Remember
Hovander Park
More than once a week
More than once a month
A couple times a year
Never/Can't Remember
Other (please specify)
7.
Where do you live?
In Ferndale
Outside Ferndale but in the Ferndale School District
Outside of Ferndale and the Ferndale School District
8.
Where do you get information about Ferndale activities (check all that apply)?
Friends
City of Ferndale facebook page
Ferndale Record
My Ferndale News (formally Discover Ferndale)
Ferndale Neighbors facebook group
Bellingham Herald
KGMI/Radio
City of Ferndale website (cityofferndale.org)
Whatcom Kid Insider
Other (please specify)
9.
Any comments to add?
10.
What is the BEST way to give you information about Ferndale activities (choose one)?
Ferndale Record
My Ferndale News (formally Discover Ferndale)
Ferndale Neighbors
Whatcom Kid Insider
City of Ferndale facebook page
City of Ferndale website
Other (please specify)