Joe Chillura Courthouse Square
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About the Location
Urban Oasis
Joe Chillura Courthouse Square is a county-owned open space located in downtown Tampa, Florida. The square serves as a public gathering place and green space in close proximity to Hillsborough County's downtown facilities.
Open daily from 8AM to 8PM, the park offers residents and visitors a respite from the urban environment.
Amenities
The square features tree-shaded areas with benches, providing comfortable seating for relaxation or lunch breaks. A notable feature of the park is a domed stage, which occasionally hosts concerts and public events.
The open grassy areas allow for casual recreation and picnicking.
Art and Water Features
A distinctive element of Joe Chillura Courthouse Square is the "Freedom Sculpture", a gift from ProLogis. Additionally, the park contains two fountains near its entrance, adding a pleasant aesthetic and ambient sound to the environment.
The square is designed to be an accessible and welcoming space for all members of the public.
Visitor Information
While the square is available for general public use, it does not accept reservations for special events or dedicated usage. The park's rules emphasize maintaining a clean, safe, and inclusive environment for all visitors.
Activities such as skating, skateboarding, and biking are prohibited to ensure pedestrian safety.
