# Playgrounds and things to do with kids in Grand Rapids

Playgrounds, parks, museums and other things to do with kids in Grand Rapids. See which ones have a changing table, room for a stroller and what ages they suit before you go. 23 listed.

Last updated 2026-10-08, from the newest confirmation among these places.

## The list

1. [Lena Meijer Children's Garden](https://ourplayday.com/places/lena-meijer-children-s-garden-grand-rapids) (garden, Grand Rapids). Treehouses, fossil digging, a sculpture made for climbing and sliding, and a miniature Great Lakes where kids float toy boats.
2. [Alger Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/alger-park-grand-rapids) (park, Grand Rapids). Park with a splash pad and a playground.
3. [Campau Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/campau-park-grand-rapids) (park, Grand Rapids). Park with a splash pad and a playground.
4. [Gerald R. Ford Academic Center](https://ourplayday.com/places/gerald-r-ford-academic-center-grand-rapids) (attraction, Grand Rapids). Splash pad and an accessible playground with swings and slides, on school grounds with basketball and tennis courts.
5. [Heartside Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/heartside-park-grand-rapids) (park, Grand Rapids). Park with a splash pad and a playground.
6. [Joe Taylor Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/joe-taylor-park-grand-rapids) (park, Grand Rapids). Park with a splash pad and a playground.
7. [Mary Waters Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/mary-waters-park-grand-rapids) (park, Grand Rapids). Park with a splash pad and a playground.
8. [Mulick Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/mulick-park-grand-rapids) (park, Grand Rapids). Park with a splash pad and a playground.
9. [Wilcox Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/wilcox-park-grand-rapids) (park, Grand Rapids). Park with a splash pad and a playground.
10. [Briggs Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/briggs-park-grand-rapids) (park, Grand Rapids). Neighborhood park with a playground.
11. [Caulfield Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/caulfield-park-grand-rapids) (park, Grand Rapids). Neighborhood park with a playground.
12. [Coit Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/coit-park-grand-rapids) (park, Grand Rapids). Neighborhood park with a playground.
13. [Ken-O-Sha Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/ken-o-sha-park-grand-rapids) (park, Grand Rapids). Park with a playground.
14. [MacKay-Jaycees Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/mackay-jaycees-park-grand-rapids) (park, Grand Rapids). Park with a playground.
15. [Oakdale Gardens](https://ourplayday.com/places/oakdale-gardens-grand-rapids) (garden, Grand Rapids). Neighborhood park with a playground.
16. [Ottawa Hills Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/ottawa-hills-park-grand-rapids) (park, Grand Rapids). Neighborhood park with a playground.
17. [Plaster Creek Family Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/plaster-creek-family-park-grand-rapids) (park, Grand Rapids). Neighborhood park with a playground.
18. [Richmond Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/richmond-park-grand-rapids) (park, Grand Rapids). Neighborhood park with a playground.
19. [Roberto Clemente Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/roberto-clemente-park-grand-rapids) (park, Grand Rapids). Neighborhood park with a playground.
20. [Sweet Street Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/sweet-street-park-grand-rapids) (park, Grand Rapids). Neighborhood park with a playground.
21. [Tallmadge Township Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/tallmadge-township-park-grand-rapids) (park, Grand Rapids). Park with a playground.
22. [Ted Rasberry Field](https://ourplayday.com/places/ted-rasberry-field-grand-rapids) (attraction, Grand Rapids). Ballfield park with a playground.
23. [Westown Commons](https://ourplayday.com/places/westown-commons-grand-rapids) (attraction, Grand Rapids). Neighborhood park with a playground.

## About this list

Every place here is a listing on Play Day, and a place is listed only when something positive is known about it for kids. Each listing carries the kid facts (high chairs, changing tables, kids' menus, wheelchair access) A list needs at least three places to exist.

Page: https://ourplayday.com/united-states/michigan/grand-rapids/playgrounds. All of Grand Rapids: https://ourplayday.com/united-states/michigan/grand-rapids