Jack Russell Park
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About the Location
Park Overview
Spanning 12 acres in Atlantic Beach, Florida, Jack Russell Park serves as one of the community's most frequently used recreational areas. This vibrant space offers a diverse range of facilities catering to various interests and age groups.
The park's central location makes it a cornerstone of community life in Atlantic Beach, offering something for everyone from sports enthusiasts to nature lovers and families seeking a day out.
Playgrounds and Amenities
The park features two large playground areas, providing ample space for children to play and explore. These play areas are conveniently situated near the park's other amenities, making it easier for families to supervise their children while enjoying other activities.
The park's landscape is dotted with trees, offering shaded areas for relaxation and picnics.
Sports Facilities
Jack Russell Park is home to several sports facilities, including baseball fields and soccer fields, making it a popular venue for local sports leagues and casual games. The Atlantic Beach Athletic Association uses the park as its home base for youth baseball, softball, and T-ball leagues.
Additionally, the park hosts the Oceanside Rotary Skate Park, providing a dedicated space for skateboarding enthusiasts.
Community Events
The park serves as a hub for community events. It hosts an annual Family Fun Day and Camp Out Under the Stars, bringing families together for activities such as bounce houses, petting zoos, and outdoor movie screenings.
On Sundays, the park becomes the venue for the Atlantic Beach Farmers Market, featuring over 50 local vendors offering fresh produce, artisanal goods, and live music.