Glass Park

Glass Park is a neighborhood park located in Spokane, Washington. Situated between Wellesley Avenue and Nevada Street near Heroy Avenue, the park is nestled in a residential area, providing local residents with a green space away from the noise and traffic of the surrounding area.

The park features a variety of recreational facilities for visitors of all ages. One of its main attractions is a splash pad, which offers a refreshing way for children to cool off during warm weather. The splash pad is typically open from May 23 to September 2, operating from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily.

Glass Park also includes a playground area for children, offering opportunities for active play and social interaction. For sports enthusiasts, the park provides facilities for basketball and baseball, allowing for both casual games and organized activities.

The park's grounds include picnic areas, making it an ideal spot for family outings or community gatherings. Visitors can enjoy meals or snacks in the open air while taking in the park's natural surroundings.

As part of Spokane's ongoing efforts to maintain and improve its parks, Glass Park has been earmarked for various enhancements. These include playground repairs, restroom upgrades, pathway improvements, and measures to enhance park safety and maintenance.

Glass Park's history is linked to Spokane's broader park development initiatives. It was one of the playfields that evolved from the city's early 20th-century park planning, which was influenced by the renowned Olmsted Brothers landscape architecture firm.