Hartnett Park — Attraction in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque

We love this park for two reasons. First, the playground has quite a bit of natural shade, which can be a life saver with the harsh New Mexico sun. Second, this park has racquetball courts! How many parks have you been to that have free racquetball courts? Racquetball is a cost inhibitive sport, since you usually have to have a membership to one of the nicer gyms. There are two courts, both with four cement walls and a partial ceiling in the front. Chicken wire is used for the rest of the ceiling to let the sunshine in, but keep the ball from flying into the parking lot. There are some imperfections in the aging cement, but it can be overlooked for the...

On July 25th 2021 this park hosted the annual LAVENDER IN THE VILLAGE. Live Jazz, food, drinks and almost all of the vendors there incorporated LAVENDER in some form. The vendor that sold the LOADED LEMON was trash, they used white sugar and I basically had a jug of sugar water. Besides that it a fun outing. See You next LAVENDER IN THE...

Had a great time at the park during the lavender festival this year. Nice wide open area with plenty of green grass helped keep the temperature down. There is a nice playground and the park is very clean. My only thing would be to mark some of the holes and lips for people as they pose a tripping hazard. Otherwise it's a...