Its spectacular views across Morecambe Bay to the Lake District fells make it a stunning location for a pleasant walk, as well as the untold numbers of events that have taken place there over the years and continue to do so.
The park is now home to the Dukes theatre promenade productions, but we’ve taken a step back in time to events of yesteryear.
Our 59 pictures trace events photographed by our Lancaster Guardian snappers from 1996 to 2010.

45. Williamson Park memories
Former PE army instructor Steve Cody launches early morning fitness classes at Williamson Park. Photo: Jason Bellinger

46. Williamson Park memories
Waiting for an Animal Care dog show are, from left, Nicola Richardson, Layton Hudson aged 3, Ashleigh Richardson (14), Molly and Harry Richardson (9 and 8), Irrel Turpie and Steven Hudson. Photo: Steve Pendrill

47. Williamson Park memories
Doug Duckett demonstrates his juggling skills to the Graves family during one of the workshops at a family fun day. Photo: Darren Andrews

48. Williamson Park memories
Andy Serkis (on the ground in the centre) - now famous for his connection with Lord of the Rings - appears in the Dukes first promenade production in Williamson Park, Lancaster in 1986, A Midsummer Night's Dream. Photo: Arthur Thompson

