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Carpenter Park

Carpenter Park

2201 Pacific Ave, Dallas, TX 75201
4.7(20)

Amenities

Benches / SeatingShade Trees / CanopyNight LightingParking AvailableRestrooms NearbySmall Dog SectionWading / Splash PoolFully Fenced

Reviews (20)

Cory Krol
5.0

One of downtowns best kept secrets. The park is great, don't worry about the homeless people they're more scared of you than you are of them. Just wave and say hi to them and go on with your day like you would have if it had been someone with a house there. I saw someone say that we can't use the dog park because homeless people sleep in it? Well then walk your dog before 11pm when the dog park closes. The homeless respect the dog park hours believe it or not, if they're in there sleeping on the non-anti-homeless-benches then it's prob 11pm-5am type shit when the dog park is suppose be closed lol

5/22/2026

Kjerstine Nielsen
5.0

Great new addition to the downtown parks. Small dog park is perfect for smaller dogs. The basketball courts are popular with pick-up games most days in the late afternoon & evening. The fountain is a nice feature with nearby tables. Great place to walk your dog. Just remember to pick up after your fur babies so everyone can enjoy the park.

5/22/2026

Felicia Rusk
5.0

It is a beautiful addition to the downtown area. I was transferring from the DART train to my bus to come home from working at the car auction. I had to stop at the East transit center to use the facility. But unfortunately it was closed. They should have some type of outdoor facility when the transit center is closed on Sundays.

5/22/2026

Anson Gilbert
5.0

This is a beautiful new park with an awesome mini dog park! It has two large fountains and even the pups have there own that is motion activated. Great job, Dallas!

5/22/2026

Samuel Reed
4.0

The atmosphere was lively and friendly. People were respectful, and the place felt safe even in the evening.

5/22/2026

Eric Larsen
5.0

Great spot, dog park, bathrooms, splash pad, basketball court, garden/ grass areas.

5/22/2026

Madison Rainbow
5.0

Opens May 3, 2022. A beautiful, downtown, green space with water features, landscaped walking paths, enclosed dog park, basketball court, large art installation, and public restrooms.

5/22/2026

Cassandra Felts
5.0

Just walking through to get to Pearl station it was about 10pm. There is construction going on in the area just not at night and other than some congestion with traffic it was clean and quiet. Really cute with outdoor tables. I plan togo during the day soon.

5/22/2026

Tony Clark
4.0

This park is in central Dallas. Being that I live in the Uptown area, I often pass by it. The park looks nice from the street view as you pass by. I had not actually been to it until I attended Wine Festival in August of 2024. There are some street parking spaces along the side of the park that appear to be first come first served; either that or they are metered. There are also paid parking lots very near by. I personally would not regularly go to the park because of the geographic location, but would attend another event if it were held there. Playground To my knowledge there is not a playground. Restrooms I do not believe there is a restroom. Dog-friendliness The park is dog friendly. Picnic area It would be a good place for a picnic

5/22/2026

Kali Khan
5.0

Carpenter Park is a spacious and modern urban park, perfect for both relaxation and recreation. It features wide open lawns, public art installations, walking paths, and areas for skateboarding and biking. There’s a playground for kids and shaded spots for lounging. The park is clean, well-lit, and dog-friendly, making it a great hangout for families and individuals alike. Its location near downtown also makes it a convenient escape in the city.

5/22/2026

Jack
5.0

nice and beautiful park.

5/22/2026

Dena Sims
5.0

This park is very new. It opened on May 7th. It is a huge hit. There are water shows. Two to be exact. The park is rather big considering it’s downtown. They provide parking spaces for visitors. There is a couple of basketball courts, a path that runs the entire length of the park and surrounds the park as well. There is a beautiful view of downtown Dallas. The grass consists of beautiful greenery.

5/22/2026

Shawn S
3.0

Cancelled entire weekend tournament. Why? Excuse was too much rain. Fields are dry. How sad...

5/22/2026

Adrian Lopez
5.0

This was a perfectly placed park next to the transit center that I was headed too and it seems I needed a quick break, a moment to meditate & clear my mind. Smack dab in the middle of the city and it was exactly what i needed as I watched the fountains water works dance around the stones. Relief!

5/22/2026

Cameron due Delport
5.0

Carpenter Park is a lovely green space ideal for family outings and casual strolls. It offers well-maintained walking paths, picnic areas, and playgrounds for kids. The park has plenty of shaded spots and open lawns, making it great for relaxing or outdoor activities. Friendly atmosphere and clean surroundings make it a nice local escape for nature lovers and community gatherings.

5/22/2026

Gary Kerr
3.0

Was enjoying a fun/ peaceful game of pick up basketball around 7 pm, ended up getting jumped by two wanna be thugs over an uncalled foul... stole my wallet and cell phone... do not go there by yourself... can't trust anyone around here... Just wanted to get some exercise and have fun

5/22/2026

Southee
5.0

Carpenter Park review: Carpenter Park is a charming, well-kept community park that offers a peaceful environment for visitors. It features open green spaces, walking trails, and playgrounds, making it ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts. The park is great for picnics, casual strolls, and enjoying nature without leaving the city. It's known for being clean and safe, with plenty of benches and shaded areas. A nice spot to relax or get some fresh air with friends or family. Want me to add details about facilities or nearby attractions?

5/22/2026

Chad Risby
5.0

Great hidden gym very nice. Well maintained maintenance safe environment for people to come and walk their dogs and play basketball. Restrooms Yes there here Dog-friendliness Yes large dog 🐕 park Picnic area Yes picnic 🧺 tables and chairs 0:08

5/22/2026

Alexis Granados
5.0

Great addition to the Downtown area! A basketball court, Dog park, clean restrooms, water play areas and a garden are one of the many things you can find here. I've been waiting for this place to open since it was first announced and it was well worth the wait. Yet another fantastic place to enjoy the Dallas skyline any time of the day!

5/22/2026

Jon Rister
5.0

Panda fest was great

5/22/2026

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