Confetti Park
Interactive Park Map
About the Location
Unique Design
The park derives its name from the unique sculptural aluminum fence that surrounds it, designed by artist Steve Kline. This fence features a distinctive pierced confetti pattern, giving the park its whimsical character and serving as its special signature.
Playground Features
Confetti Park caters primarily to young children, with playground equipment suitable for ages 2-12. The park's layout includes a small grassy area and cedar chip-covered spaces, providing a safe environment for running and playing.
Mature cypress trees offer natural shade, creating a cool and comfortable atmosphere for visitors.
Community Events
In addition to its regular use as a playground, Confetti Park hosts various community events throughout the year. These include parties, puppet shows, bicycle races, and music events.
The park also serves as a venue for annual celebrations such as the Krewe of Confetti Kids Mardi Gras Parade, Friendship Day Parade, Easter Egg Hunt, Candy Land Ball, Spooktacular Halloween Party, and Christmas events.
History
The park's history includes a significant renovation effort by local residents. In the early 2000s, community members organized to address safety concerns and improve the park's facilities.
This grassroots initiative led to the formation of Confetti Kids Inc., a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving and enhancing the park for future generations.
