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Old Shepard Park

4.6★ · 158 Google ratings · Plano, Texas

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At a glance
Shade
Shade reportedBased on visitor reports
Restrooms
Yes · often seasonalFrom the official listing
Access
Step-free entranceFrom the official listing
Parking
On-site parkingFrom the official listing
Crowds
Quietest Wed 8am · busiest Wed eveningFrom Google visit patterns
Size
≈210 m² · larger than 14%Measured on OpenStreetMap

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Map of Old Shepard Park
Aerial view of Old Shepard Park
Public-domain federal aerial photography of the listed location. USGS NAIP 2022.
Guide

Good to know

Good for a picnic
Picnic facilities on site — room to sit and eat near the play area.
Official listing
Arrive early on game days
Parking fills quickly during soccer and baseball games, with some visitors receiving tickets for street parking.
Bring bug spray in warm months
At least one visitor reported fleas jumping onto clothing, suggesting the grass may need pest treatment.
Ideal for open-space activities
The expansive grounds work well for kite flying, soccer, and picnics, with multiple play areas for different ages.
Bring your own water bottle
Water fountains in the park rarely function, though restroom facilities are available.
Playground offers good shade coverage
The play area is nicely shaded and benefits from mature trees throughout the park.

Distilled from 100 visitor reviews. We count and rephrase — review text is never republished.

Crowds

When it gets busy

Weekday mornings are generally quiet; weekend afternoons get busiest.

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From Google visit patterns, 8am to 7pm.

Practical

Plan your visit

📍 1301 Winding Hollow Ln, Plano, TX 75093
🅿 On-site parking (official listing)
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Nearby

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Questions

Parent FAQs

Does Old Shepard Park have restrooms?
Yes — public restrooms are on the official Google listing. Park restrooms are often seasonal, so check before a winter visit.
Is there shade at Old Shepard Park?
Visitors specifically mention shade — trees, sails or covered seating.
When is Old Shepard Park least busy?
Based on Google visit patterns, the quietest daytime hour is Wednesday around 8am.
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How we know this. Place details from the public Google business listing; facilities inferred from 100 visitor reviews; amenity positions from OpenStreetMap; aerial imagery from USGS (2022). Attributes appear only when the evidence clears our confidence bar, and review text is never republished. The unedited aerial shows tree cover — our second check on shade. Read the method · Report a mistake