


Grass Lawn Park
About
Grass Lawn Park is a beloved Redmond neighborhood gem that consistently impresses families with its innovative playground equipment and well-maintained facilities. With its combination of modern play structures, covered picnic areas perfect for birthday parties, and spacious green lawns ideal for running off energy, this park offers something for every member of the family to enjoy.
Highlights
- ✓Innovative, modern playground equipment that challenges kids physically and creatively
- ✓Multiple covered picnic shelters perfect for family gatherings and birthday parties
- ✓Basketball and sports courts for active older kids
- ✓Large open green spaces ideal for games, picnics, and free play
- ✓Well-maintained facilities with clean restrooms
Pro Tips
- 1.Arrive early on weekends (before 10 AM) to snag a covered picnic shelter without a reservation, especially during summer months
- 2.Bring sports equipment like soccer balls or frisbees to take advantage of the expansive open lawn areas that rarely get crowded
- 3.Pack extra layers even in summer,the tree coverage in picnic areas can be cool while the playground gets full sun
- 4.The playground features separate zones for different age groups, so head to the appropriate section for your child's skill level
- 5.Street parking is available along 148th Ave NE, but the small lot fills quickly on nice afternoons
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (9-11 AM) or early evenings after 5 PM offer the best experience with fewer crowds and comfortable temperatures. Spring and fall provide ideal weather, though the park's covered areas make it enjoyable year-round.
What to Know
This is a free public park with no admission fees. Parking is limited to a small lot and street parking, so arrive early during peak times or plan to walk from nearby neighborhoods.
Seasonal Notes
The park is open year-round from 6 AM to 11 PM daily. Summer sees the heaviest use, particularly for picnic shelter reservations. The playground equipment can get hot in direct summer sun, so morning or evening visits work best. Fall offers beautiful foliage, while spring brings lush green lawns perfect for picnicking.
Nearby Eats
Head to Bagel Oasis (5 minutes away) for fresh bagels and kid-friendly breakfast options, or try Tutta Bella Neapolitan Pizzeria in nearby Redmond Town Center for quality pizza that both kids and parents will love.
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