A Park for Everyone Built by Everyone

Cityscape sunset over the park

Come experience the most unique and wonderous urban park in North Carolina!

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    308 acres of park to explore

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    Free to visit seven days a week

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    2.5-acre grass dog park

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    Largest adventure playground in the Southeast

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    5-acre field of summer sunflowers

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    Incredible works of art throughout the park

Opening Soon: Gipson Play Plaza!

Get ready for the most amazing nature-inspired adventure playground and gathering space our community's ever seen. 

We can’t wait to welcome you to experience all the fun, beauty, and wonder that Gipson Play Plaza has to offer. Stay tuned for a grand opening this Spring!

Gipson Play Plaza aerial view April 2025

Experience Raleigh's largest urban park