East District - Charlotte and Mecklenburg County Parks

Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation Department
5841 Brookshire Blvd.
Charlotte, NC 28216

Phone: 704-336-3854

Explore East District Parks

The East district consists of a wide variety of parks in all shapes and sizes. Well-known parks in this district include McAlpine Creek Community Park and Cedarwood Park.

Select a link below for more information on that park.

• Albemarle Road Park
• Campbell Creek Park
• Cedarwood Park
• Devonshire Park
• Harrisburg Road Park
• Idlewild Road Park
• James Boyce Park
• Julian Underwood Park
• Kilborne Park
• Mason Wallace Park
• McAlpine Creek Community Park
• Methodist Home Park
• Sheffield Park

East Park District

Albemarle Road Park
704-568-4044
9120 East W.T. Harris Boulevard

• Features:
  • 21.1 acres
  • Picnic shelter
  • Playground

Campbell Creek
704-568-4044
6601 Barcliffe Drive

• Features:
  • 21 acres
  • 4 horseshoe pits
  • Multi-purpose trail
  • Picnic shelter
  • Playground

Cedarwood Park
704-568-4044
6624 Reddman Road

• Features:
  • 9 acres
  • Picnic shelter
  • Walking trails
  • Playground

Devonshire Park
704-568-4044
6330 Barrington Drive

• Features:
  • 1.48 acres
  • Picnic shelter
  • Playground

Harrisburg Road Park
704-568-4044
7701 Harrisburg Road

• Features:
• 88 acres
• Basketball court
• Soccer field
• 2 artificial turf fields

Idlewild Road Park
10512 Idlewild Road
704-568-4044

• Features:
  • 55 acres
  • Horseshoes
  • Picnic shelters and tables
  • Playground
  • 2 Softball Fields
  • 1.5-mile nature trail

James Boyce Park
704-568-4044
300 Boyce Road

• Features:
• 73 acres
• 2 softball fields
• Picnic shelter
• Multi-purpose trails
• Playground
• McAlpine Creek Greenway connects park to McAlpine Creek Community Park

Julian Underwood Park
704-568-4044
5400 Galway Drive

• Features:
  • 7.32 acres
  • Picnic shelter
  • Multi-purpose trail
  • Playground

Kilborne Park
704-568-4044
2600 Kilborne Drive

• Features:
  • 49 acres
  • Multi-purpose field
  • softball field
  • 2 tennis courts
  • Disk golf area
  • Picnic shelter
  • Multi-purpose trail
  • Playground

Mason Wallace Park
704-568-4044
7301 Monroe Road

• Features:
  • 30 acres
  • 2 basketball courts
  • baseball field
  • Soccer field
  • 8 tennis courts (4 lighted courts)
  • Walking trails
  • Playground

McAlpine Creek Park
704-568-4044
8711 Monroe Road

• Features:
  • 462 acres
  • Fishing pier
  • Gazebo
  • Horseshoes
  • 3 acre lake
  • Picnicking
  • 5 soccer fields
  • 2-mile bike trail
  • 1.5-mile nature trail
  • 5K championship cross country course (McAlpine Creek Greenway connects to James Boyce Park)

Methodist Home Park
704-336-3481
3200 Shamrock Drive

• Features:
  • 10.41 acres
  • Basketball court
  • Multi-purpose field
  • Horseshoe pit
  • Methodist Home Skate Park
  • Inline skating area
  • 2 picnic shelters

Sheffield Park
704-568-4044
1300 Tarrington Avenue

• Features:
  • 8 acres
  • Basketball court
  • Softball field
  • Tennis court
  • Picnic shelter
  • Playground