Galaxy Park Improvements

April 29, 2025 Update

Work is underway to construct the new basketball court. The court is anticipated to be completed in May.

Due to product lead times, the solar light will not be ready for installation until September.

View past project updates »

Project Details

  • Location

    • Galaxy Park
      132 Milky Way
      Madison, WI 53718
  • Status

    Bidding
  • Estimated Schedule

  • Impact

    Minor
  • Alder District

    • District 3

Galaxy Park

Project Information

Background

Madison Parks is planning to make improvements to Galaxy Park in 2025! 

Galaxy Park is a mini park located on Madison's east side. The park currently offers a playground and sun shelter. In 2025 Parks plans to add a basketball court, porch swing, and area light.  The plan below shows the proposed layout of the court and swing.

Construction is expected to begin in May and the court and swing are expected to be complete by the end of June.  The area light is expected to be added in fall 2025.

Galaxy Park Plan

Past Public Input Sessions

  • Neighborhood Meeting
    • Date: Wednesday, January 17, 2024
    • Location: Harmony Apartments
    • Time: 6:00pm
  • Public Input Meeting
    • Date: Thursday, January 18, 2024
    • Location: Virtual via Zoom -
    • Time: 6:00pm

Project Updates

April 29, 2025 Update

Work is underway to construct the new basketball court. The court is anticipated to be completed in May.

Due to product lead times, the solar light will not be ready for installation until September.

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