First Ward Park

A refreshing green space in the heart of Charlotte, First Ward Park invites people to revel in the beauty of the outdoors. Spread over 4.6 acres (1.8 hectares), this park is superb for recreation and relaxation, with a spacious, well-maintained open area, walking paths, exercise areas, and more. Also featuring fountains and public art installations, the park is lined with trees and shrubs and is a perfect space uptown. A big hit with the local community, the urban park is also great for enjoying picnics with friends and family. It's also prominent for hosting outdoor festivals and concerts throughout the year.