Waynedale Park
Interactive Park Map
About the Location
Park History
Waynedale Park, located at the intersection of Koons Street and Elzey Street in Fort Wayne, Indiana, spans 8 acres and has been a community hub since its establishment in 1957. Dedicated on July 7, 1958, the park has grown over the decades and now offers a variety of amenities and recreational opportunities for individuals of all ages.
It is known for its family-friendly atmosphere and well-maintained green spaces.
Playground and Water Features
A key feature of the park is its shaded playground, designed to cater to children of all ages and abilities. Recent improvements have introduced inclusive and modern play equipment, including slides, monkey bars, a 6-seat swing set, and imaginative structures that encourage creativity and social interaction.
The splash pad provides a cooling summer activity, utilizing touch-activated technology to spray water.
Sports and Recreation
For those seeking sports and fitness activities, Waynedale Park offers courts for basketball, tennis, and pickleball. Surrounding fitness trails are perfect for walking, running, or biking, allowing visitors to enjoy the park's scenic environment while staying active.
Amenities
Additional amenities include a pavilion that can be rented for events, picnic tables, open play areas, and community restrooms.
Waynedale Park remains a significant recreational space that combines leisure, fitness, and community engagement. Its diverse offerings make it a valued destination for both local residents and visitors.
