Hermann Parkโs $55M Playground Makeover: Houstonโs New Kid Paradise!
BIG NEWS ๐ข! After 2 years of construction ๐ ๏ธ, Hermann Parkโs 26-acre SW corner ๐ณโlong underusedโreopens April 13 ๐๏ธ! The Commons ๐ = $55M playground wonderland ๐ธ! ๐ Space-Themed Thrills ๐ 45-ft ROCKET CLIMBING TOWER ๐! Slide down a spaceship slide ๐ธ! Play Gardens ๐ก: Swing Hill ๐ (swing sets galore!) Cypress Grove ๐ฆฅ (animal-shaped play structures!) Gorilla Forest ๐ฆ (monkey around!) Splash Cove ๐ฆ (summer splash zone!) The Thicket ๐ฒ (toddler-only zone for under-5s!) Carousel ๐ ! Classic park vibe ๐ช! ๐ Location ๐ 6001-6399 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030 ๐บ๏ธโnext to: ๐ฆ Houston Zoo (east) ๐ฅ Texas Medical Center (south) ๐ธ Japanese Garden + Lake (north) Psst: McWilliams Dog Park ๐ (part of the same $55M project) opens in October ๐! ๐ก Why Itโs a Game-Changer ๐ก FREE entry ๐๏ธ! Perfect for families ๐จ๐ฉ๐ง๐ฆ! Shade pavilions ๐๏ธ, picnic spots ๐งบ, cafes โ! Art installations ๐จ + walking trails ๐ถโ๏ธโnot just for kids ๐! Final Thought: Hermann Park = Houstonโs crown jewel ๐! The Commons ๐ โworth the $55M hype ๐ธ! #HoustonParks ๐ณ #FamilyFun ๐จ๐ฉ๐ง #HermannPark ๐