Bartholomew District Park
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About Bartholomew District Park in Austin
Bartholomew District Park is a 57-acre public park located in East Austin, Texas. The park offers a diverse range of recreational facilities and natural features for visitors to enjoy.
One of the park's main attractions is its aquatic facilities. Bartholomew Park features a large swimming pool complex with waterslides and a separate wading pool area for younger children. Adjacent to the pool is a splash pad, providing additional water play options during hot Texas summers.
The park contains multiple sports facilities, including baseball/softball fields, basketball courts, tennis courts, and a volleyball court. A disc golf course winds through portions of the park, offering an 18-hole layout for disc golf enthusiasts.
For families and casual visitors, Bartholomew Park provides playgrounds, picnic areas with barbecue pits, and open grassy spaces for relaxation or informal games. A network of walking trails allows visitors to explore the park's natural areas, including a creek that runs through the property.
The park has a history of community involvement, with local volunteers contributing to tree planting, playground equipment installation, and other improvement projects over the years. This collaborative spirit has helped shape Bartholomew District Park into a valued community asset.