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Reaves Park is a popular tourist attraction located at 2501 Jenkins Ave, Norman, OK 73072. As a well-maintained and picturesque park, it offers a wide range of activities for visitors of all ages. One of the main draws of Reaves Park is its beautiful landscape and tranquil atmosphere. With lush greenery, blooming flowers, and well-manicured lawns, the park provides a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Whether you're looking to take a leisurely stroll, have a picnic with friends and family, or simply enjoy the outdoors, Reaves Park is an ideal destination. Additionally, Reaves Park boasts a variety of amenities and facilities to enhance visitors' experiences. The park features walking trails, playgrounds, and sports fields, making it a great place for both recreation and exercise. There are also shaded areas with benches, perfect for relaxation and taking in the scenery. With its central location in Norman, Reaves Park is easily accessible and attracts both locals and tourists alike. It is a great spot for families to spend quality time together, as well as for individuals seeking a peaceful retreat. The park's natural beauty and well-maintained facilities make it an excellent choice for hosting events, such as picnics, parties, and outdoor gatherings. Overall, Reaves Park is a must-visit attraction for anyone in the Norman area. Its scenic beauty, recreational opportunities, and convenient location make it a favorite among locals and visitors. So come and enjoy the wonders of Reaves Park, where nature meets leisure!

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Jeffrey Zaugg
Jeffrey Zaugg -Local Guide
a year ago
My first time going with friends to a Medieval Fair and it was a blast! Lots of great vendors, food, and entertainment.Only complaint was the lack of shade and sitting places. We got pretty good sunburns and tired knees despite attempts of sunscreen. Not sure...Read More
G Wilson
G Wilson -Local Guide
a year ago
When for the medieval fair. Raptor show was great!!!Playground: Nice playground for younger kidsPicnic area: Shaded picnic areas available
Ashley Spells-Hayes
Ashley Spells-Hayes -Local Guide
a year ago
Nice softball fields. Great concession. Eh bathrooms.Restrooms: Typical baseball bathroom.Dog-friendliness: Always see sweet doggies at the games!
Lili De La Cruz
Lili De La Cruz -Local Guide
a year ago
Candice Phillips
Candice Phillips -Local Guide
6 months ago
I was here on the Juneteenth festival. The food was great. I had baked potatoes with brisket it was good. The rolled up ice cream was bomb. My daughter loves the cow ice cream truck. The music was great but most of all the FIREWORKS...Read More
TaraLynn
TaraLynn -Local Guide
7 months ago
Good park and it is great for little kids. There is a lot of space if you want to bring your dog to play fetch or with a frisbee. You can also fly kites as there's not a lot of trees in the way. We...Read More
Gorge Ruiz
Gorge Ruiz -Local Guide
8 months ago
It's always nice to spend time with my kids here. Especially when they're competing in softball. The medieval fair here in April is cool too. Always a good time. Definitely would recommend! We'll be back for sure.Playground: Nice big play area. Lots to do here
Mark Klinger
Mark Klinger -Local Guide
2 weeks ago
Walking my dog. Taking gyms in Pokémon. 2 Porta-potties in the park. 1 was locked, and the other was out of toilet paper. 2/18 Nice day, but cold. Windy day again.Restrooms: The restroom building was torn down in August. Port-a-potties need attention.Dog-friendliness: I can walk...Read More
Thomas Jones
Thomas Jones -Local Guide
9 months ago
Best place to take my kiddo to burn out all his energy. Good amount of trees for shading and some pavilions for social gatherings or friendly hangouts. Spacious for jogging routes too for them early birdsPlayground: A wide variety of activities spaced out well for...Read More
Jason Kerns
Jason Kerns -Local Guide
a year ago
My almost son loves it here. Lots of really good Pokemon stops and a few gyms all within a couple hundred yards. The large wooden built playground is starting to show its age in some areas compared to other areas like several swings look like...Read More
Charles Cunningham
Charles Cunningham -Local Guide
a year ago
The park was well maintained, and had plenty of space for the large crowds of people attending event. There is loudspeaker that announces incoming storms in time. The Medieval Festival was organized and entertaining.Great park!
Joel Swofford
Joel Swofford -Local Guide
2 years ago
Great place for me to walk my dog and relax. A lot of people there having lunch, studying, running, and just enjoying the park. A very safe place to bring children who will love the absolutely, unbelievably, incredibly awesome playground that old folks like me...Read More
Heather Cook
Heather Cook -Local Guide
a year ago
Medieval Fair is always something we look forward to. The park has more than enough room for every booth, food truck, and activity you could think of. Lots of shade and picnic areas here at Reaves Park.Dog-friendliness: I love a park where I can dog...Read More
Samantha Stockton
Samantha Stockton -Local Guide
a year ago
We always have a good time with the kids. Perfect for walking and riding bikes, too! I wish they would add a sidewalk all the way around the kids' park so I could walk and not go too far.Playground: The last few times I've gone,...Read More
Laura Hoskins
Laura Hoskins -Local Guide
4 years ago
This park is truly perfect for children of all. My boys love this part so much because of the wooden playground. This is one of the parks that I prefer to take the boys to when it's sunny. None of the equipment gets hot enough...Read More
Liz de Julier
Liz de Julier
6 years ago
This is the best park I have ever visited. There is plenty of open fields that are well maintained, perfect for kids to run around playing. There are plenty of picnic tables and pavilion of various sizes. There are just enough trees to provide shade...Read More
K R
K R -Local Guide
2 years ago
Our kids lovethis sprawling castle-inspired playground! There are plenty of play areas for kids big and small, and a lot of free space around the park for other activities like playing catch or having a picnic. We also enjoy the sights of the palace on...Read More
Kami Velasquez
Kami Velasquez -Local Guide
6 years ago
Wonderful park! My kids played at the amazing hand constructed (locally) playground many times over the years. Also have been to ceremonies at the Labyrinth. My boys played softball there several years in a row. And now that the Medieval Fair is held there each...Read More
Beth 5988
Beth 5988 -Local Guide
a year ago
Medieval fair was wonderful. Everyone weathered through the weather which is considered traditional during medieval fair. Another time I am very glad to live in Norman Oklahoma. OU baseball softball tennis and gymnastics were family friendly options for the weekend. Norman music festival coming...Read More
Ron Saner
Ron Saner -Local Guide
5 years ago
It is a great park and tons of fun! But they they lock the doors to the bathroom on the weekends so make sure the kids go to the bathroom and I guess don't have many city workers to haul off the trash so sometimes...Read More
Natalie Betts
Natalie Betts -Local Guide
5 years ago
Great park on sunny days, not so great after a rain storm. It's old mulch and now mostly mud. There's a couple of drop off points that are a little scary for a little one but it is fun to play hide and seek on.There...Read More
Andrew G
Andrew G -Local Guide
4 years ago
I was impressed by the good upkeep of Reaves Park. The grass, sidewalks, play areas, etc. were all in good condition, free of trash, & had obviously been tended to recently. There was a good variety of areas suited for different groups & ages, from...Read More
Andrea Miller Lister
Andrea Miller Lister -Local Guide
a year ago
I was there for a Juneteenth Celebration. This was a beautiful park. It's very peaceful, plenty to do, and extremely well maintained. Parks & Rec were on hand throughout the event for whatever we needed, and immediately started cleaning and...Read More
James Sherbon
James Sherbon -Local Guide
7 years ago
Reaves Park is one of the larger parks in Norman. Parking is ample and the layout is very good. There is a main playground with a castle and various play things and a little town with smaller obstacles for younger kids. There is also a...Read More
Michael Vogt
Michael Vogt -Local Guide
7 years ago
One of my child's favorite parks. They have a couple of different playgrounds, including one for very small children that is fenced in, which tends to separate them from the older, faster kids, helping to avoid collisions. The playground for older kids is also nice,...Read More
Paul “Raul Sanchez” Sampson
Paul “Raul Sanchez” Sampson -Local Guide
2 years ago
Walk my dog 🐕 as much as possible and it is never any problems just me and here 🚶‍♂️ 🎶 and the night / morning ball games keeps me in a good place upstairs ⚾️ or nothing!!! Lots of upgrades, I value this park...Read More
Terri Ingle
Terri Ingle -Local Guide
a year ago
My granddaughters love the playground, they have pavilions, so our family can meet for gatherings while the girls play.Playground: Good for all ages.Restrooms: Could have nicer restrooms.
Jam M
Jam M -Local Guide
7 years ago
I remember the day this park was opened up. It was a lot of fun back in the day and still is now that I have a child of my own. It is still structurally sound after all these years but I did notice a...Read More
Patrick Stapp
Patrick Stapp -Local Guide
5 years ago
I took my kids to the Renaissance festival it was awesome lots of friendly people. its got a large kids zone wooden play area it was clean and didn't seam to have any graffiti. they also have the cleaveland county veteran memorial which was nice...Read More
Denisa Wohnoutka
Denisa Wohnoutka -Local Guide
6 years ago
Awesome pirate ship and castle play ground. There are pavilions for picnics and barbeques. Wish there was one closer to the play ground. The medieval fair is here every year at the beginning of April. it's free to attend though finding parking is difficult. There...Read More
Jade Fleege
Jade Fleege -Local Guide
5 years ago
It's a pretty standard little park. They play sets here aren't the cookie cutter ones you find in most new parks. Reaves has a big wooden castle. In addition there are several swing sets, a smaller area for toddlers, several covered picnic areas, and a...Read More

Features

Accessibility

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Amenities

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Children

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Pets

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