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Northwest District Park is a super fun public park located in Chatham County, North Carolina, USA. It's managed by the Chatham County Parks and Recreation Department. This park is packed with awesome things to do for people of all ages, especially kids and teens!

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Entrance Sign to Northwest District Park

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Northwest District Park is a fantastic place to spend a day outdoors. It offers a wide variety of activities and facilities. You can relax, play sports, or explore nature. The park is designed to be a great spot for families and friends.

Awesome Things to Do

This park has so many cool features! You will find something exciting to do no matter what you like.

  • Splash Around: There is a big outdoor swimming pool. It's perfect for cooling off on a hot day.
  • Paddle on the Lake: You can rent paddle boats and explore the calm lake. It's a peaceful way to enjoy the water.
  • Play Sports: The park has a large multipurpose field. You can play soccer, ultimate frisbee, football, or rugby here. There is also an outdoor basketball court for hoops fans.
  • Hang Out: A special youth activity building is available for different programs. There are also picnic pavilions where you can have lunch or snacks.
  • Fun for Little Ones: A playground is ready for younger kids to climb and play.
  • Meet Up: There is a reception and meeting building. It offers a lovely view of the lake.
  • Stay Clean: Restrooms are available for visitors.

Explore Nature on the Trail

If you love nature, you will enjoy the park's walking trail. It is about one mile long. The trail winds through beautiful, mature hardwood forests. You can see many different trees and plants. It's a great way to get some exercise and enjoy the quiet outdoors.

Cool Events at the Park

Northwest District Park also hosts exciting events throughout the year.

  • Summer Camp: During the summer, the park runs a week-long, full-day camp. It is for kids aged 5 to 14. Campers enjoy lots of fun activities and make new friends.
  • Movies in the Park: Sometimes, the park shows movies outdoors. You can bring a blanket and watch a film under the stars. It's a unique and fun experience for the whole family.

Images for kids

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    Reception/meeting building with lake view

  • NWParkChathamNCField

    Soccer Field

  • NWParkChathamNCTrailhead

    Trail Entrance

  • NWParkChathamNCYouthRoom

    Youth Activity Room

  • NWParkChathamNCPool

    Swimming Pool

  • NWParkChathamNCPond

    Lake

  • NWParkChathamNCPlayground

    Playground

  • NWParkChathamNCPicnicShelter

    Picnic Pavilion

  • NWParkChathamNCBBall

    Basketball Court

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