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The Park will have something for everyone with a unique combination of diverse experiences within its Overlooks, throughout its trails, and along the Trinity River.

“enjoyment of scenery employs the mind. Exercises it, and enlivens it.” ― Frederick Law Olmsted

Sport Courts
A Place of Engagement

'Felix Lozada Gateway' will be a recreational epicenter filled with multiple sport courts, a roller-skating rink, and beautiful landscaping. Game on, Dallas!

Play Cove
A Place of Exploration

The 'Play Cove’ will be the ultimate place of discovery for kids to learn and interact through the fun of play. Kids imaginations will run wild exploring towers, slides, climbing features, play gardens, water areas, and more.

Play Cove
A Place of Discovery

The 'Play Cove’ will be the ultimate place of discovery for kids to learn and interact through the fun of play. Kids imaginations will run wild exploring towers, slides, climbing features, play gardens, water areas, and more.

Picnic Garden
A Place for Community

The 'Picnic Garden’ is ~35,000 sf of open space for families and friends to enjoy together. With a composition of lawn spaces, picnic areas, barbecue grills, covered shading, paths and beautiful landscaping, this area is perfect for running around, playing games, cookouts, or just relaxing.

Event Lawn
A Place to Gather

The ‘Events Lawn’ is made for outdoor gatherings, concert events, movie nights, festivals, and more. This ~39,000 sf lawn will be the perfect place to gather and enjoy free world-class programming.

Event Lawn
Movie Under the Stars

The Event Lawn can host a variety of amazing gathering events, like movie nights, musical concerts, live events, festivals, and more.

Skate Park
A Place to be Elevated

The ’skate park and plaza' is host to ~26,000 sf of the coolest skate and bike terrain around, including a tunnel that takes patrons underneath the Commerce Street Bridge.

Skate Park
A Place to be Elevated

The ’skate park and plaza' is host to ~26,000 sf of the coolest skate and bike terrain around, including a tunnel that takes patrons underneath the Commerce Street Bridge.

Land Bridge
A Place of Connection

Travel across the Beckley Avenue landbridge to connect to the 'River Valley Overlook’, a ~20,000 sf landscaped amphitheater style lawn space with a perfect view of the iconic Dallas skyline.

West Overlook
A Place to be Amazed

The West Overlook will offer over 22-acres of family-fun, feature an impressive collection of attractions and experiences, like the Skate and Bike Park, water areas, Picnic Coves, huge one-of-a-kind playground, and more.

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“You can design, create, and build the most wonderful place in the world, but it takes people to make the dream a reality.” – walt disney

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Harold Simmons Park, the largest public engagement project within the Trinity River Corridor, will encompass 250-acres and is framed by the Ronald Kirk Bridge to the north and the Margaret McDermott Bridge to the south. Intentionally positioned in the center of Dallas, Harold Simmons Park will serve as a central connector for West Dallas and East Dallas. This park will draw people from all over the region to connect with nature and each other.

Trinity Park Conservancy and the City of Dallas are proud to have the world’s leading landscape design firm, Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates, Inc. as the design team for Harold Simmons Park.

Park Map

The Park will have something for everyone with a unique combination of diverse experiences within its Overlooks, throughout its trails, and along the Trinity River.

“enjoyment of scenery employs the mind. Exercises it, and enlivens it.” ― Frederick Law Olmsted

“You can design, create, and build the most wonderful place in the world, but it takes people to make the dream a reality.” – walt disney

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West Overlook

Felix Lozada Gateway

Ronald Kirk Bridge

Continental Gateway

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