Jaycee park has an outdoor basketball court, baseball field, playground, restrooms & a concession…read morestand. It's a nice space that takes advantage of the bowl shape to provide some "nosebleed" seating above the outfield. It's quite a large baseball field with a dirt infield and lots of room for spectators. There is a large parking lot at the bottom of the hill and across 15th Avenue. [Review 15402 overall, 905 of 2021, number 2952 in North Carolina.]

Great place to bring your kids the Pickleball court has lights. You can play too late afternoon…read moreplayground for kids is awesome.

This park is amazing. It has fenced in playground for the little ones and plenty of jungle gyms and…read moreitems that they can play with and run around. They only have two small swings , so this is nice as it prevents the possibility of kids being kicked or anything like that.

Came here for the Annual Autism walk. Nice and clean stadium. Parking is tight. Hopefully that…read moreissue gets resolved soon.

The Franklin Urban Sports and Entertainment (FUSE) District. This It is part of a 16-acre downtown…read moreredevelopment plan. The team is owned by Brandon Bellamy, a Real Estate Developer with Velocity Properties and the only MLB Afro-American Majority owner. The ribbon cutting was 4/17/21 and supported by Governor Roy Copper. This will be the home of the Gastonia Honey Hunters, single A baseball team in the Atlantic League. The first game will be 5/23/21. The stadium has a seating capacity for 5,000 and an all grass field.

Sadly, closed up and with a chain on the gate, this park has three baseball/softball fields as well…read moreas 2 picnic shelters. The fields can accommodate both adult softball and youth baseball leagues. The main piece is a large main shelter with dressing rooms and a concession stand. There is quite a lot of parking. [Review 14554 overall, 52 of 2021, number 2790 in North Carolina.]

The centerpiece here at this park is the Phillips Center but that was closed today. When it's open,…read morethey host athletic programs, dances, summer camp and other events as the building houses "a full-size gymnasium, game room, kitchen and staff office." I was here for the outside today and got to enjoy the lighted ball field, walking track and four lighted tennis courts. I spotted volleyball and bocce courts as well as a playground. The large picnic shelter is in excellent condition and is available to be reserved. Watch yourself in the dirt parking lot. The park is named for former Mayor Vic Phillips who was instrumental in promoting recreation for the citizens of Gastonia. [Review 107 of 2025 - 4076 in North Carolina - 23674 overall]

We used to play at the soccer field for free all the time, but after school started they took the…read moresoccer goals down. Now the only ones up are the ones you have to rent. Won't becoming back here

Parks Williams Athletic Complex has two large softball fields, two soccer fields, a walking trail,…read moreopen space, horseshoe pits, and shuffleboard courts. When I stopped by today, the park was in use for a soccer (futbol) match that was well attended but there was room in the parking lot. The park is in very good condition and with lighted fields, I expect that it gets a lot of use. [Review 15428 overall, 932 of 2021, number 2976 in North Carolina.]

This large park has a baseball field, a softball field (the difference is the distance to the…read morefence), a soccer/football field, a permanent structure with concessions and restrooms, a playground, swing set, picnic tables and a covered picnic shelter. There seems to be plenty of parking. [Review 12591 overall, 2383 of 2019.]

Lovely park in Stanley that has a number of features for sporting activities. Lighted baseball…read morefields, picnic shelters, a large fenced-in playground area and basketball courts that seem to double as cornhole courts. I found a really nice walking path that looped around the park. Very nice. Lots of parking and some shade here at there. [Review 14250 overall, 1573 of 2020, number 2685 in North Carolina.]

Wish there was an additional fence between the water area and the play ground, but otherwise great!read more

Located at the intersection of US Highway 52 and Efird Street, Don Montgomery Park / Optimist Park…read moreis currently the primary youth baseball facility in Albemarle, serving as home field for Albemarle Dixie Youth Baseball, Albemarle Babe Ruth Baseball, Albemarle High School Baseball, and the Stanly County American Legion Baseball teams. The park features a full-size lighted baseball field, a youth-size lighted baseball field, and a youth-size unlighted baseball field, in addition to a playground and picnic shelter. The facility is named in memory of Albemarle native Don Montgomery, an NC State University athlete, ex-Major League Baseball player, and decorated military veteran. There is also a plaque honoring the 1940 Junior World Series Champions that lists the names of the players and coaches. There is parking along Efird Street. [Review 13915 overall, 1237 of 2020, number 2559 in North Carolina.]

This is a nice park overall. You can get your daily steps in, or you can reserve a field for…read morefootball/soccer if you'd like. I'm not exactly sure how to do it, but I know it can be done. I'll take pictures next time I go to the park.

A really nice park to take your dog for a walk on the trails. It is very clean and well maintained…read more It is very pet, child, and sports enthusiast friendly with a large playground, walking trails, and football, soccer, and baseball fields.