August 16, 2026

Occasional light shower for this morning’s visit to a slightly autumnal Birkenhead Park. Good to see all the bridges open again. Coffee and carbs at the cafe.

A pathway curves alongside a fenced grassy area with several benches and a cricket scoreboard amid tall trees under a cloudy sky. A wooden bridge spans a pond covered with green algae, surrounded by lush trees and purple wildflowers in the foreground. A wooden covered bridge painted red leads to a pathway surrounded by lush green trees. A vibrant floral arrangement shaped like a tiered tower stands in the center of a garden surrounded by colorful flower beds and greenery.