Horizon Park

Horizon Park is a 24-acre public park located in Scottsdale, Arizona, east of the 101 freeway just off Frank Lloyd Wright Boulevard. The park offers a variety of recreational facilities and amenities for visitors of all ages.

The park features multiple playgrounds to accommodate children of different age groups. There is a south playground with three slides, various climbing options, and a tightrope for walking. This playground received a remodel in February 2020 and has wood chip surfacing. The north playground, located next to the community center, includes separate areas for older and younger children with climbing walls, slides, and swings.

Sports enthusiasts can take advantage of the park's numerous athletic facilities. These include four lighted softball fields, three basketball courts, five sand volleyball courts, and eight lighted pickleball courts. The pickleball courts are particularly popular, drawing players of various skill levels, especially those in the 4.0 to 4.5 range.

Horizon Park also features a community center that offers classes, after-school programs, and various activities for all ages. The center includes a recreation room, teen center, classrooms, and multi-purpose rooms. Regular events like free drop-in activities are held here, providing opportunities for social interaction and community engagement.

For those looking to enjoy a picnic or relax outdoors, the park provides several ramadas. There are two drop-in ramadas on the north side of the park and one on the south side. The park also includes a dog park, allowing pet owners to exercise and socialize their dogs.

Horizon Park is open from sunrise to 10:30 PM, providing ample time for visitors to enjoy its facilities throughout the day. The park's diverse amenities and spacious layout make it a popular destination for local residents seeking outdoor recreation and community activities.