Thompson Park

1129 E 3rd St, Charlotte, NC 28204
3.5 acres | 1.4 hectares
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About Thompson Park in Charlotte

Thompson Park is a public green space located in Charlotte, North Carolina. Situated in the Elizabeth neighborhood, the park offers a serene retreat within the urban landscape. The park is known for its historic St. Mary's Chapel, a small, picturesque structure that serves as a popular venue for weddings and other ceremonies.

The park features well-maintained grounds with lush greenery and mature trees, providing ample shade for visitors. Walking paths wind through the park, offering opportunities for leisurely strolls or light exercise. The park's layout includes open grassy areas suitable for picnics or casual outdoor activities.

One of the notable features of Thompson Park is the local Vietnam Veterans memorial wall, which serves as a place of remembrance and reflection. This monument adds historical significance to the park and attracts visitors interested in paying their respects.

While not expansive, Thompson Park's location and amenities make it a valued community space. Its proximity to residential areas and its tranquil atmosphere contribute to its popularity among local residents and visitors alike.

What to Do at Thompson Park

Nature & Wildlife

Open Grassy AreaShadeWalking Trail

Visitor Services

MemorialPlayground

Food & Gathering

Picnic Area

When is Thompson Park Open?

Monday:7:30AM-10:30PM
Tuesday:7:30AM-10:30PM
Wednesday:7:30AM-10:30PM
Thursday:7:30AM-10:30PM
Friday:7:30AM-10:30PM
Saturday:7:30AM-10:30PM
Sunday:7:30AM-10:30PM