Parks
The Department of Recreation and Cultural Arts operates four parks in the City of College Park. Each boasts spacious pavilions for rental, playgrounds, and double tennis courts are available for recreational use.
The parks include: Brannon Memorial, Richard D. Zupp Jr., Barrett, Dr. Subrenia Miller Willis,
and Charles E. Phillips, Sr. Parks.
Below are park rules and regulations at a glance:
No Alcoholic Beverages
No Smoking
No Organized Regular Sports
No DJs or loud music
Only Leashed Pets are Allowed (You Are Responsible For Clean Up)
Special event requests must go before College Park Mayor & Council for approval.
Parks are open from 6:00 am to 9:00 pm
No Motorized Vehicles
No Bicycles
No Horseshoes
No Bounce Houses
No Skateboards
No Grills
We are excited to announce that pavilion reservations will officially resume on Monday, March 29, 2027, and we look forward to the 2027 season fully getting underway this April.
To reserve a pavilion during our peak season (April through October), please contact the Brady Recreation Center at (404) 669-3776. Pavilion availability can be checked over the phone; however, all rentals must be completed in person. Reservations are accepted Monday through Friday, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM (excluding holidays and City-authorized facility closures). Pavilions are available for reservation at Barrett Park, Phillips Park, and Zupp Park only.
Residency Verification:
Residency must be verified in person by presenting a valid driver’s license or state ID along with a current utility bill (water, power, or trash) issued directly by Jack P. Longino College Park City Hall. Please note that bills from Atlanta Watershed, Clayton County Water Authority, Georgia Power, or those indicating City of South Fulton trash service cannot be accepted for City of College Park residency verification.
Barrett Park
2001 Walker Avenue, College Park, GA 30337
FEATURES & AMENITIES
Walking Path
Large Multipurpose Field
Rentable Pavilions (5) & Grills
Playground
Tennis Courts (w/ Pickleball Lines)
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Charles E. Phillips Sr., Esq. Park
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4400 Herschel Rd., College Park, GA 30337
FEATURES & AMENITIES
Chess Patio
Walking Path
Soccer Field/Soccer Mini Pitch
Basketball Court
Rentable Pavilions (6) & Grills
Playground
Tennis Courts
Restrooms
Splash Pad
Workout Equipment
Features & Amenities
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Chess Patio
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Richard D. Zupp Jr. Park
1622 Hawthorne Avenue, College Park, GA 30337
FEATURES & AMENITIES
Baseball Fields
Soccer Mini Pitch
Rentable Pavilions (2) & Grills
Playground
Tennis Courts
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Pavilion reservations for each can only be made by College Park residents and businesses that are within City limits, employees, and volunteer staff. Renters must bring their driver’s license or other government issued ID and a utility bill from the College Park City Hall to verify residence. A $25 rental fee will be assessed per pavilion with a maximum rental of 2 pavilions from 8am-8pm.
Park pavilions are only available for rental from April through October of each year. During the off-peak season, November through March, groups of 9 or less may use the pavilions on a first come, first serve basis. All users must be residents of the City of College Park.
Sec. 13-6. - Use of parks.
(a) It shall be unlawful for any person to be on any public or public recreation grounds of the city between the hours of 9:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. unless such person is engaged in activities specifically authorized in writing by the Department of Recreation and Cultural Arts or the mayor and council.
(b) It shall be unlawful for any person who is not an employee, officer or agent of the city or a resident of the city to be in any public park or public recreation grounds of the city except under the following circumstances:
(1) Such a person is engaged in activities specifically authorized in writing by the department of recreation and cultural arts or the mayor and council;
(2) Such a person is accompanied by at least one (1) employee or resident of the city, provided that no two (2) or more such persons may be accompanied by the same employee or resident;
(3) Where the general public is invited to an event through an advertisement placed by the city with a newspaper, magazine, radio station, or television station, or through signs erected by the city that do not state that the event is limited to city residents and/or employees; or
(4) Such a person is attending an organized event previously approved in writing by the department of recreation and cultural arts, in which case the requirement of subsection (2) above shall not apply.
(c) It shall be unlawful to host or attend any organized event in any public park or public recreation grounds of the city without the prior written approval of the department of recreation and cultural arts. Requests for organized events may only be made by city residents. The department of recreation and cultural arts may refuse any request for such approval based on prior actions of the person or entity making the request, or for any other lawful reason. The mayor and council may by resolution from time to time set fees for organized events.