Parrish Community Park
Splash pad, playgrounds and an amphitheater for concerts. Hours: Sunrise to sunset, unless otherwise permitted with a special permit.
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- Where
- 7550 Fort Hamer Rd, Parrish (another site)
- Cost
- No entry fee listed; pavilion rental $80 plus tax
- Run by
- Manatee County Parks
- Website
- mymanatee.org (another site)
A county park on Fort Hamer Rd in Parrish, opened March 7, 2025. Families come for the splash pad and playgrounds; the amphitheater and event lawn host the county's music series and festivals, and can be booked for weddings and events. The splash pad is seasonal.
What's there
- Splash pad (seasonal)
- Playgrounds
- Walking trails
- Amphitheater and event lawn
- Pavilion for rent, seats 64
Coming up at Parrish Community Park
- Sunset PilatesEvery Monday, 6:30–7:30 pm, $5 a class, $25 punch card
- ZumbaEvery Wednesday, 6:30–7:30 pm, $5 a class, $25 punch card
Nov11Wed
Morning
10 am–2 pmParrish Veterans Day parade and ceremonyParrish
Evening
6:30–7:30 pmZumbaParrish
Martha's Fitness & Friends posts each week's classes in its Facebook group; check there before you go. $5 a class, $25 punch card.
- WhereParrish Community Park, 7550 Fort Hamer Rd, Parrish (another site)
- Websitefacebook.com (another site)
The park's own events mymanatee.org (another site)
What's changing
- A public pool is planned for the park's second phase: a competitive lap pool and a shallow play pool with water features.
- A community garden with plots to rent, paid for with $175,000 from Parrish's tax-increment fund, approved by the County Commission in 2026.
Parks nearby
- Ola Mae Sims Park0.3 mi away
- Buffalo Creek Park3.0 mi away
- Fort Hamer Park4.0 mi away
Sources (6) · Info updated
- Manatee County: Parrish Community Park ribbon cutting, March 7, 2025
- Pulse of Manatee (March 8, 2025)
- Manatee County capital project sheet (Nov. 2024), Nov. 1, 2024
- Tampa Bay Beacons, Sept. 21, 2026
- Pulse of Manatee (Sept. 1, 2026)
- Martha's Fitness & Friends: October classes, Oct. 16, 2026