Bob Halloran Community Park
Garden City, KS
New destination-style inclusive playground in Garden City with an ADA ramped route to the main structure, inclusive spinner play, swings, hill play, and mixed modern surfacing.
Published project photo showing the new playground at Bob Halloran Community Park.
Know Before You Go
- Weather
- Outdoor site with sun and wind exposure typical of southwest Kansas.
- Bring
- Water
- Bring
- Sun protection
- Bring
- Mobility aids as needed
- Bring
- Extra clothes if your child likes hill and turf play
What to Expect
Play profile
- Toddlers
- Preschoolers
- Big kids
- Mixed ages
Visit amenities
- Parking
- Limited shade
- Visit type
- Destination outing
Read more about this location
Bob Halloran Community Park is one of the clearest inclusive-play fits in Southwest Kansas based on published feature details from the playground builder and the city's own parks directory. The playground was finished in late 2024 and officially opened as an active city park, with a sidewalk-connected ADA ramp leading up to the main play structure, an inclusive merry-go-round carousel, a ball spinner, swings, a turf hill with climbing elements, and an embankment slide. Families looking for a higher-interest outdoor stop with broad movement options and modern surfacing will likely find this one stronger than a basic neighborhood play lot. It is best suited for mixed-age outings and children who benefit from both ground-level access and bigger destination-style equipment.
Hours & Admission
Admission
| Visitor | Price |
|---|---|
| Admission | Free entry. |
Admission details can change. Confirm current fees before visiting.
Accessibility
Considerations
Published materials support accessible route access, but not every transfer point or deck measurement was publicly listed.
Considerations
Hill-based elements add fun and visual interest, though some families may want to preview layout and slope conditions in person.
Notable Features
ADA ramp connected from the sidewalk to the main structure
Notable Features
Inclusive merry-go-round carousel
Notable Features
Ball spinner
Notable Features
Swings
Notable Features
Mixed surfacing with pour-in-place and synthetic turf
Mobility features
Ramped access
These details summarize published sources and dated reports. They are not an ADA inspection or an individualized accessibility assessment.
Location
328 Susan Street
Garden City, KS, 67846
Other options nearby
Source reviewedSmall Garden City neighborhood park with a large playground and explicitly published ADA access.
Sources & Updates
Source-checked Apr 11, 2026 against 2 public sources
View source and update details
- Last check on record
- Apr 11, 2026
- Sources reviewed
- 2 public sources
Public sources
- Garden City Parks and Recreation facilities directorygardencityks.myrec.com
Directory lists Bob Halloran Community Park at 328 Susan Street as open.
Checked: official park name, address, open status
- Actively Play project pageactivelyplay.com
Builder page provides the clearest detailed description of inclusive and accessible play features.
Checked: ADA ramp, inclusive merry-go-round, ball spinner, swings, embankment slide, synthetic turf
What changed
April 11, 2026
Created listing from Garden City official facilities directory and published playground project details.
Accessibility details reflect available public information and dated reports, not an ADA inspection.