Village West Park

Village West Park is a public recreational area located on Fargo's west side, situated along two of the community's major commercial corridors - 13th Avenue and 45th Street South. The park serves as a valuable green space for residents in the Village West neighborhood, which is predominantly comprised of rental units but also includes over 135 single-family detached homes and a mobile home court.

The park offers a variety of outdoor facilities catering to different age groups and interests. One of its key features is a skate park, providing a dedicated space for skateboarding enthusiasts. For team sports, the park includes a basketball court and a multipurpose field that can accommodate various activities.

Families with children can enjoy the playground area, which offers a safe and fun environment for kids to play. The park also includes picnic tables, allowing visitors to relax and enjoy meals in the open air.

An notable feature of Village West Park is its dog park, which is open daily from dawn to dusk year-round. This fenced-in area provides a space where dog owners can let their pets run off-leash and socialize with other dogs.

During winter months, the park adds to its offerings with a seasonal ice hockey rink, providing opportunities for winter sports enthusiasts to enjoy outdoor activities even in colder weather.