Bagby Park
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About the Location
Urban Oasis
Located in the Midtown district of Houston, Texas, Bagby Park sits at the corner of Bagby and Gray Streets. This 30,000-square-foot park serves as a community hub for residents and visitors alike.
Originally opened in 2003, the park underwent significant renovations in 2021 to enhance its facilities and appearance. The park features a lush, shaded lawn area surrounded by Mexican sycamores and Shumard red oaks, providing a refreshing respite from the urban environment.
Notable Features
One of the park's standout attractions is the iconic Midtown letters, which have become a popular photo spot for visitors. The park also includes a stage area with improved lighting and a canopy, making it suitable for outdoor performances and community events.
Movie nights and markets are regularly hosted in this versatile space. A repurposed shipping container houses La Calle Tacos, offering food and beverage options to park-goers.
Amenities and Access
The 2021 renovations brought upgraded restroom facilities and improved drainage to the park. Accessibility is a key feature of Bagby Park, with metered parking available along adjacent streets and nearby parking garages.
The park is open daily from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. As a versatile community space, Bagby Park offers rental options for various events, including private gatherings and corporate functions.
Community Hub
The park's thoughtful design and amenities make it a popular spot for both relaxation and community engagement. Bagby Park continues to serve as an important green space in the heart of Midtown Houston.