1Play area2Restroomsabout 100 ft from the play area3Parkingabout 150 ft from the play area4Picnic tablesabout 100 ft from the play area5Covered shelterabout 100 ft from the play area6Drinking fountainabout 100 ft from the play area7BBQ grillabout 300 ft from the play area
Drawn from aerial imagery, showing the real layout.
Guide
Good to know
Good for a picnic
Picnic facilities on site, with room to sit and eat near the play area.
Official listing
Works well for younger kids
Visitors report equipment suited to under-5s.
Based on visitor reports · 2012–2026
Ideal for picnics and parties
Multiple shaded picnic tables, grills, spacious grass area, and bathrooms make this playground excellent for group gatherings and celebrations.
Separate playgrounds by age
Toddlers have a dedicated play area while older kids enjoy more challenging equipment, so siblings of different ages.
Restrooms available but basic
Public bathrooms exist and are regularly cleaned, but stalls lack doors and fixtures are industrial-style, so manage expectations accordingly.
Bring water and a hat
While shade trees exist, reviewers noted the park gets extremely dusty and hot, with limited shade coverage throughout.
Watch for uneven grass
The large open field has lumps and holes that can catch feet, so be cautious if children are.
Distilled from 100 visitor reviews.
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.
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Plan your visit
📍 Parking lot, 4425 E Western Star Blvd, Phoenix, AZ 85044
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How we know this. Place details from the public Google business listing; facilities inferred from 100 visitor reviews; playground outlines and amenity positions from OpenStreetMap (ODbL), which is also what the size is measured on; aerial imagery from USGS (2023). Attributes appear only when the evidence clears our confidence bar, and review text is never republished. The unedited aerial shows tree cover, which is our second check on shade. Read the method · Report a mistake
