![]() ![]() ![]() Tuckahoe Park (2 blocks from East Falls Church Metro in Arlington)Īrlington Playground Website: Tuckahoe Park for the Caboose side.Īrlington Playground Website: Fort Barnard Park is for the playground side and 601 N Manchester St. We visited last year before I started this blog and need to return soon to get a picture! □️ Limited parking along Pollard street. □ Different structures to play on if on of them is popular. □ No restrooms so plan accordingly and check out these car pottys that I’ve used for toddler to my 8 year old daughter. The kids also loved the hammock swing, fort and mosaic pillars around the picnic structure. All covered in colorful astro turf with hopscotch and other fun decorations. Unique Features: Very tall play structure plus a preschool area. This park has the best one we’ve found! There is also a dog park close by. A friend shared it with me when I was lamenting the lack of merry-go-rounds in the US after a trip from Switzerland. My kids absolutely loved this playground in Arlington. Photo Fort Barnard (North of Shirlington Playground) □️ A couple of parking lots around the park.Īrlington Playground Website: Bluemont Junction Park □ Restrooms are located next to the playground but are closed during the winter but open in March. Also love the stream with rocks to explore on the other side of the parking. Unique features: Retired Red caboose can be explored and the playground has a train and farm theme. ![]() Wonderful 15-acre park close to Four Mile Run with a great train theme for your little ones! Photo Bluemont Junction Park (A mile east of Seven Corners) N and make sure you check the signs that you are in the free 2hr parking and not residential permit parking as it’s next to each other.Īrlington Park Website: Benjamin Banneker Park □ Portable restroom next to playground when we went but not sure if that’s a leftover from construction? □ Everyone was wearing masks when we went BUT because it’s new and popular it was pretty busy on Friday when school let out. There is also a “climbing course” and a preschool area that has smaller versions of the cool play structure. Unique features: My kids loved the huge climbing structure with 2 fast slides, secret tunnels and interesting climbing walls. There is a great sign at kid-level explaining more about this incredible man. He was an inventor, engineer, land surveyor, astronomer, and social advocate. Wonderful new playground along 4 Mile Run Creek and the W&OD Trail! It is named after Benjamin Banneker who was the son of freed slaves in Baltimore. Īrlington Playground Website: Chestnut Hills Parkīenjamin Banneker Playground (2 blocks from East Falls Church Metro) If you are looking at the Center from the playground, it is on your left side with a small bathroom sign. □ – Clean restroom at the Center accessed from the outside. Street parking available too. □- We went before school let out and it wasn’t too crowded but around 3:30PM it started to get very busy so we went for a short hike from the Center. Very cool sandpit area (with benches close by!) Grassy hill roofs, Trails that go into Lubber Run Creek, Pickleball, volleyball and basketball courts. □ 200 N Columbus St Arlington, Virginia □️- Free parking garage under the park is open 8 AM to 10:15 PM. Lubber Run Park is a dream ✨ Thx to those of you who shared this rec…you were right! Unique Features: Famous yellow slides and “rock climbing” hill, Beautiful wooden play structures made in Germany including 2 playhouses and a huge rope climbing thing. Lubber Run Park (Buckingham Neighborhood) Maybe could also park at Whole Foods and shop there. □️ Weekends: Parking garage at the Amzzon building is free for 3 hours! On a weekday, I found street parking on S. □ a lot of eating places look to be opening later this summer. □ Whole Foods is 2 blocks away and Starbucks is 1 block away. ![]() ✅ Fenced! ✅ Water bottle fillers ✅ Benches & Phone chargers ✅ Half shaded when we went ✅ Big and Little dog parks nearby Located in the new Metropolitan Park near Amzon's new HQ2 which is off S. Photo Metropolitan Park - Newest playground in Arlington! ![]()
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