McFerrin Park

Grace St, Nashville, TN 37207
13 acres | 5.3 hectares

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About the Location

A Neighborhood Retreat

Situated in East Nashville, McFerrin Park offers a breath of fresh air for locals looking to escape the urban hustle without traveling far. This modest green space is the backyard many city dwellers wish they had, with enough room to spread out a picnic blanket, toss a frisbee, or simply lounge on the grass with a good book.

Kid-Friendly Fun

The playground here might not be massive, but it offers plenty of fun. With equipment designed for various age groups, little ones can climb, slide, and let their imaginations run wild. It's the kind of place where you'll hear the soundtrack of childhood - laughter echoing across the park as kids make new friends and parents catch up on neighborhood news from the nearby benches.

Get Your Game On

Feeling active? McFerrin has options for you. The basketball courts offer an excellent setting for everything from casual shootarounds to intense pickup games. Meanwhile, the well-maintained tennis courts await your best serves and volleys - just remember to bring your own equipment. Baseball enthusiasts can head to the baseball field, where neighborhood games and practices regularly unfold under the Tennessee sky.

Community at Its Core

What makes McFerrin Park special isn't just its facilities - it's the role it plays in bringing people together. All year long, this green space transforms into a gathering spot for community events, strengthening the bonds that make East Nashville such a vibrant place to live. You'll often find neighbors chatting across fence lines or strangers becoming friends over shared interests.

Four-Legged Friends Welcome

Your furry companions aren't left out of the fun, either. The park's dog-friendly atmosphere makes it a popular spot for local pups and their humans. Most pet owners are good about keeping the space clean, ensuring everyone can enjoy this neighborhood retreat. Just remember to bring those waste bags along for your visit!

Regardless of whether you're looking to shoot some hoops, give the kids some outdoor playtime, or simply find a patch of grass to call your own for an afternoon, McFerrin Park offers that simple, unpretentious charm that makes neighborhood parks special.

All Features & Facilities

Active Recreation

Baseball FieldBasketball CourtTennis Court

Nature & Wildlife

Dog-Friendly AreaOpen Grassy Area

Visitor Services

PlaygroundRestrooms

Food & Gathering

Picnic Area

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Park Size

13 acres | 5.3 hectares

Opening Hours

Monday:7AM-9PM
Tuesday:7AM-9PM
Wednesday:7AM-9PM
Thursday:6AM-8:30PM
Friday:6AM-8:30PM
Saturday:6AM-8:30PM
Sunday:7AM-9PM

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