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Hours:
Park:
Daily 5 a.m.- 10 p.m.
Pool: Opens June 7
M-F 1:30 - 5:00
Sa-Su 1:15 - 4:00
           4:15 - 7:00
Miniature Golf:
10:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Learning Center:
10:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Call for spring and
fall hours

Rotundas and Pavillions


swimming Pool

The Ella Sharp Park swimming pool hosts many community events and provides a refreshing swim for those hot summer day.

Lighted SoftBall Fields

The park includes 2 full service fenced and lighted ballfields. Field #1 has a scorer's building while field #2 has a rain shelter.

Open Field Sports Area

The park includes 3 full size football fields, 3 softball fields, 4 full size soccer fields which can be used as 8 smaller fields.

Fishing Area

The park has a stretch along the banks of the Grand River which is available for fishing. The area is handicapped accessible and is located in the southeast portion of the park.

Paved and Unpaved Walking, Jogging, and Bike Trails

The park inlcudes a 1 mile path that connects from Fourth Street with Museum and with the South Jackson Street entrance. In addition, the park also keeps some rough trails that meander through natural preservation areas in both the East and West sides of Fourth Street. These trails are ideal for walking, jogging, and cross country skiing.

Tennis Courts

The park upkeeps 4 paved tennis courts on a first come first serve basis.

Volleyball Courts

The park upkeeps 2 volleyball courst on a first come first serve basis.

Golf Course Events:
Jackson Stableford Championship
Lyle Ambs Public Links Tournament
City Junior Tournament
Mini Open
Women's Senior Crystal Classic
Joe Fiero Senior Tournament
Mercer Junior Tour
PGA McGladery
Tournament of Champions / Hall of Fame
 

Park Events :
McJack Rabbit Easter Egg Hunt
March of Dimes Walk America Event
Kite Fly Extravaganza
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
37th Annual Rose Run
Jackson Iron-Kids Triathlon
Jackson Tin-Man Triathlon
Splash Bash!
HRC Picnic
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
Paws-In-The-Park
Lupus Alliance of America
Greater Jackson Habitat for Humanity
Walk Jackson
Customer Appreciation Days
Who Let the Dogs Out
 

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