Large park features baseball diamonds and a skate park for active play. Families enjoy the kiddie pool and playground areas. Open fields support basketball and soccer, while a free city ice rink adds year-round fun.
Large open fields support basketball, soccer, baseball, and frisbee activities. A skate park and free city ice rink offer diverse recreation options year-round.
"You'll love the skate park here; it's changed a lot."
Good to know
Expect limited parking during busy events.
The park has a large free city ice rink in winter.
In summer, enjoy basketball, soccer, and frisbee areas.
Spacious park offers tennis courts and a backboard for games. Natural beauty and well-maintained grounds create a pleasant atmosphere. Visitors enjoy open spaces and casual games in multiple traditional park areas.
Multiple areas offer a traditional park setting with spaciousness and natural beauty. Facilities include tennis courts and a backboard, supporting casual games and activities.
Good to know
The park has well-maintained facilities and green spaces for relaxation.
Water fountains and restrooms are available throughout the park.
The park is great for casual games like soccer and frisbee.
Park blends playground equipment for all ages with baseball fields and tennis courts. Kids enjoy a small wading pool with fountains while families picnic nearby. Walking and biking paths circle the area, making it great for active fun and relaxation.
Multiple sports courts like tennis and basketball sit close to baseball fields and a batting cage. The playground is older with worn paint and wood parts that might cause slivers, but it offers fun equipment for all ages. A small kiddie pool and a walking/biking path circle the park.
Good to know
The park has baseball fields, a playground, a kiddie pool, and tennis courts.
Restrooms are available but may not always be clean or unlocked.
The playground equipment is older and shows signs of wear.
Park offers scenic lake views and a massive playground for families. Visitors enjoy kayak rentals and concerts at the bandshell. Green spaces and picnic areas keep the atmosphere peaceful and fun for all ages.
Beautiful lakeside setting offers scenic views and plenty of space for activities. Features include a massive playground, a bandshell for concerts, kayak rentals, and dog-friendly areas.
Good to know
Summer concerts occur on Saturdays and Sundays at the bandshell.
Parking can be challenging due to ongoing construction and road closures.
Restroom facilities may be limited; expect porta potties during events.
Open space with a large grass area invites play and model rocket launches. Playground offers climbing structures for all ages and a full basketball court keeps sports active. Indoor pavilion provides a covered gathering spot for groups.
A large grass area and a full basketball court stand out here. The playground has climbing structures that suit both small and big kids, making it fun for all ages.
Good to know
The park has a large grass area perfect for picnics and games.
Restrooms are available on-site for visitor convenience.
The park features play structures suitable for children of all ages.
Beard's Plaisance shines with picnic tables and grills for outdoor meals and a sand playground for kids. Tennis courts and walking trails offer active fun, while a huge gazebo and lake views provide calm spots to relax.
Beard's Plaisance offers a picnic area with tables and grills, a playground, and bathrooms nearby. The park includes a gazebo, tennis courts, walking trails, and a grassy hill with shade and lake views.
Good to know
The pavilion can be reserved for events.
Parking is plentiful, with street parking on Upton Ave if the lot is full.
The picnic pavilion needs cleaning for a better experience.
Park features big shaded trees and sheltered picnic tables perfect for relaxing or gatherings. Kids enjoy the playground and wading pool while adults play basketball and tennis. Facilities suit all ages and offer varied activities year-round.
Big shaded trees and sheltered picnic tables create a nice spot for gatherings. The park offers a playground and wading pool great for kids under 10, plus basketball and tennis courts, and pétanque areas for varied activities.
Good to know
The park has bocci ball courts, basketball courts, tennis courts, baseball fields, picnic tables, a sand pit, two playground areas, and a pool.
The park features a large ice rink in the winter.
Expect a variety of activities for kids of all ages throughout the year.
Gardens feature historical sculptures and a fragrant rose garden by a peaceful lake. Walking paths wind through bird sanctuary trails and open grassy areas. Parking is easiest from the east side, making visits smooth and enjoyable.
Various sections resemble natural park environments with a rose garden and historical sculptures. Parking runs clockwise around the park and is best accessed from the east side.
Good to know
There are sometimes free birding tours on Saturday at 8am.
Parking is available right across from the rose garden, costing only a few dollars.
The garden typically begins blooming mid-June and lasts till early October.
Playground offers wading pool and plenty of sand for kids to play. Open fields provide space for soccer and other sports with some shaded spots. Nearby stadium and tennis courts add variety, though some areas need upkeep.
A stadium connected to the park hosts football games and offers a good spot for soccer. The playground features a kiddie pool and toddler area with lots of sand for digging and building. Some areas have grass and tennis courts needing maintenance.
Good to know
Restrooms are available in the recreation center near the park.
The wading pool is 13 to 16 inches deep, suitable for young children.
The park offers a variety of activities for families and children.