Veterans Park

2136 Central Ave, Charlotte, NC 28205
19 acres | 7.7 hectares

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About the Location

Location and Overview

Veterans Park is a 19-acre public park located in the heart of Charlotte, North Carolina. Situated between the Elizabeth and Plaza Midwood neighborhoods, the park offers a variety of recreational facilities and green spaces for visitors to enjoy.

Sports and Recreation Facilities

The park features several sports facilities, including a baseball field, softball field, and six tennis courts. A basketball court is also available for those looking to shoot some hoops.

For families with children, the park boasts a large playground area with modern equipment.

Water Features

One of the park's most popular attractions is its sprayground, a large splash pad area covered by a canopy to provide shade from the summer sun. This water feature allows both children and adults to cool off on hot days.

Trails and Green Spaces

Veterans Park also includes walking trails for those seeking a peaceful stroll or some light exercise. The park's layout incorporates open green spaces, making it suitable for various activities such as picnicking, frisbee, or simply relaxing on the grass.

Event Spaces

For group gatherings, the park offers two outdoor shelters and an indoor pavilion that can be rented for events. These facilities make Veterans Park a popular spot for community gatherings and family celebrations.

The park is well-maintained and designed to be accessible to a wide range of visitors. Its central location and diverse amenities make it a valuable recreational resource for Charlotte residents and visitors alike.

All Features & Facilities

Active Recreation

Baseball FieldBasketball CourtTennis Court

Nature & Wildlife

Dog-Friendly AreaOpen Grassy AreaShadeWalking Trail

Water Features & Activities

Splash Pad

Visitor Services

PlaygroundRestrooms

Food & Gathering

Drinking WaterGrilling AreaPicnic AreaShelter

Park Size

19 acres | 7.7 hectares

Opening Hours

Monday:6AM-9PM
Tuesday:6AM-9PM
Wednesday:6AM-9PM
Thursday:6AM-9PM
Friday:6AM-9PM
Saturday:6AM-9PM
Sunday:6AM-9PM

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