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Pavilion at Bobby Ferguson Park: A Texarkana Oasis

A versatile Texarkana park with walking trails, playgrounds, and a pavilion for events, perfect for family outings and community gatherings.

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The Pavilion at Bobby Ferguson Park in Texarkana, Arkansas, is a versatile green space perfect for relaxation, recreation, and community events. Featuring walking trails, playgrounds, picnic spots, and a central pavilion, it's a popular destination for families and event planners alike.

A brief summary to Pavilion at Bobby Ferguson Park

  • Monday 6 am-11 pm
  • Tuesday 6 am-11 pm
  • Wednesday 6 am-11 pm
  • Thursday 6 am-11 pm
  • Friday 6 am-11 pm
  • Saturday 6 am-11 pm
  • Sunday 6 am-11 pm

Local tips

  • Visit in the early morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
  • Bring a picnic blanket to enjoy lunch in the scenic green areas.
  • Check the park's event calendar online to see if any special activities are happening during your visit.
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Getting There

  • Driving

    From I-30, take the Four States Fair Parkway exit south. Continue south to U of A Way. The park is located at 3400 U of A Way. Parking is available on-site. Parking is free.

  • Walking

    If you are near the Arkansas Convention Center, head south on Four States Fair Parkway, then turn onto U of A Way. The park will be on your left. The walk is approximately 1 mile.

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Nestled in Texarkana, Arkansas, the Pavilion at Bobby Ferguson Park offers a serene escape with a blend of recreational opportunities and natural beauty. This park is more than just a green space; it's a multifunctional venue that hosts weddings, family gatherings, and community festivities. The park features well-maintained walking trails stretching 1.25 miles, inviting visitors to explore the picturesque scenery, including charming lakes and abundant wildlife. Ducks, geese, squirrels, and turtles roam freely, making it an ideal spot for leisurely strolls and picnics. Multiple playgrounds cater to children of all ages, offering a safe and enjoyable environment for play. The pavilion itself is a standout feature, equipped to accommodate various events, from intimate family celebrations to larger community functions. Its scenic backdrop enhances any occasion, making it a favored spot for photographers and event planners alike. The park is open year-round from early morning to late evening, providing a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Bobby Ferguson Park was named in honor of one of Texarkana, Arkansas's mayors. Interestingly, the domed spire that sits atop a pavilion in the park was once part of the Texarkana Cotton Belt Hospital, which was demolished in the 1970s.

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