McQueen Park

McQueen District Park is a 41-acre recreational area located in Gilbert, Arizona. The park, which opened in phases between 1996 and 2004, features a diverse range of facilities for various activities and age groups. A central feature of the park is a 2-acre lake stocked with fish, which uses reclaimed water and is surrounded by a walking trail.

The park includes multiple sports facilities, catering to both youth and adult players. There are several lighted fields for baseball and softball, as well as multi-use fields that can accommodate various sports activities. For those interested in other sports, the park offers lighted sand volleyball courts, tennis courts, and basketball courts.

McQueen District Park also houses the McQueen Park Activity Center, a 27,000-square-foot facility that serves as a community hub. The center includes a gymnasium, multi-purpose rooms, and classrooms, making it suitable for a variety of recreational programs and events.

Families with children can enjoy the park's playgrounds, including shaded tot lots and a swing set. For those seeking a more relaxed experience, the park provides numerous ramadas with BBQ grills, offering spaces for picnics and gatherings. The park's amenities are complemented by restroom facilities, drinking fountains, and ample parking spaces.

The park's design incorporates natural elements, with a running/equestrian path and open spaces that allow visitors to enjoy the outdoors. Its location near residential areas makes it a convenient recreational spot for the local community, offering a blend of active and passive recreational opportunities.