Park Description

John F. Kennedy Park is a small 4.8-acre park tucked among Atlanta’s westside Vine City neighborhood. This park was renovated in 2019 as part of the NFL’s Super Bowl Legacy Grant Program. The sports theme all-inclusive playground is designed so children of all abilities can play together.

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Features
Fitness Equipment
Pavilions
Playgrounds
Sports
Walking/Running

Basketball – 1 outside full court

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Outdoor workout area

  • 5 stations with instructional signs
    • Cardio stepper
    • Balance steps
    • Parallel bars (2 heights)
    • Ab crunch/leg lifts station
    • Jump touch station
  • No shade
  • Rubber flooring

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Multi-use athletic field – Eddie B. Murphy Field

  • Field: Artifical turf

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Walking/Running

  • A lighted concrete flat pathway around the park ~ 0.2 mile

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No dedicated leisure green space

Inclusive playground designed for ages 2-5 and 5-12

  • Includes: Multiple slides and climbing structures
  • Ground-type: Soft rubber
  • Shade: No shade
  • Seating: Concrete wall
  • Playground features ramp access

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Pavilion – located between the playground & basketball court

  • Includes: Picnic tables and outlets

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No fenced area

Parking/Toilet/Water

No designated parking, neighborhood street parking

NO bathrooms

Water fountains located near the playground

Booking/Reservations

For Field, Court, & Pavilion reservations – Online