Clay Mathis Park

Clay Mathis Park is a public recreational area located in Mesquite, Texas. The park features the city's first spray pad, known as the "Spray Zone," which opened in May 2025. This water feature is designed as a single-use pass-through system, reducing the chances of bacteria that can be found in recirculating systems. The Spray Zone is also equipped with water-conserving features and timers to minimize water usage.

In addition to the Spray Zone, Clay Mathis Park has undergone several improvements to enhance visitors' experience. The park now boasts new restroom facilities, a reservable pavilion, and updated playground equipment. These enhancements make the park an ideal destination for families seeking outdoor recreation and relaxation.

The park's layout includes various sports facilities, catering to different interests and age groups. Visitors can enjoy activities such as baseball, softball, basketball, and sand volleyball. For those preferring a more leisurely experience, the park offers picnic areas and walking trails.

Clay Mathis Park's location near Horn High School makes it easily accessible to local residents and students. The park's operating hours for the Spray Zone are from 8 AM to 8 PM, open from May through September, allowing visitors to cool off during the warmer months of the year.