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Savoring these Warm Fall Days: Best Parks and Playgrounds in Charlotte

This fall, Charlotte’s been blessed with some unusually warm days, and if you’re like me, that’s the perfect excuse to spend more time outdoors! The city has no shortage of great parks and playgrounds, and with the leaves slowly changing, it’s all the more beautiful to soak up the season.


First on the list has to be Freedom Park. It’s like Charlotte’s little oasis, with its large lake, walking trails, and tons of space to spread out. Pack a picnic, bring the kids or your furry friend, and just let yourself relax. The playground here is a hit with the kiddos, and the scenic views make it easy for everyone to unwind.

Freedom Park lake, bridge and fountain

Next up, Reedy Creek Park is a gem for families and nature lovers alike. The trails here are gorgeous, especially as the fall colors start to pop. And if you’re up for a little adventure, head to the nature center where you can learn about the local wildlife. Kids love the playground, and there’s even a dog park for the pups!

Playground equipment

And let’s not forget Romare Bearden Park in Uptown. It’s perfect if you’re looking to take a break in the heart of the city, with fun water fountains and a skyline view that can’t be beat.

view of downtown from park path

So grab some snacks, throw on a light sweater, and enjoy these warm, golden days at one of Charlotte’s parks and playgrounds while they last! 🍂




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