Arboretum is one of four parks located at the Mesa County Fair Grounds. It is located along the south edge of the main parking lot. The demonstration and research garden is maintained by the Colorado State University Extension Office. Reservations for large events may be made by contacting the Fair Grounds office at 256-1531.

Description:  

• Narrow, 600' long garden
• Over 50,000 sq. ft.
• The Arboretum includes a small amphitheater which can seat up to 200 people. It can be used for environmental and educational programs. Contact the CSU Extension Office for more information.
•  Mesa County Fairgrounds Facility Map

Location: 2785 U.S. Hwy 50 East Side of Mesa County Fairgrounds

Small neighborhood park.  Open for use by all, no reservation required.

Description:

• Acreage - .88 acre
• Playground
• Basketball court
• Crossing trail
• Street-side parking only

Location: 31 3/4 Road & Bookcliff Ave

Exposition Park is one of four parks located at the Mesa County Fair Grounds.  Reservations for large events may be made by contacting the Fair Grounds office at 256-1531.

Description:  

• Acreage – 1.8 acres
• Concrete pad
• Mesa County Fairgrounds Facility Map  

Location: 2785 U.S. Hwy 50 East Side of Mesa County Fairgrounds

Neighborhood park, great for family picnics.  First come, first serve, no reservations required.  Mesa County requests we be contacted with groups larger than 50 people to assist with your function.

Description:

• Acreage - 4.2 acres
• Playground
• Basketball court
• Loop trail
• Right of Way and Street-side parking
• BMX pump track
• 3 picnic areas
 

Location: 3240 White Ave

Lion’s Park is one of four parks located at the Mesa County Fair Grounds It has large open spaces and Three Picnic shelters. Reservations for large events may be made by contacting the Fair Grounds office at 256-1531.

Description

• Acreage – 3.7
• Playground
• Large Parking Area
• 3 Picnic Shelters
• Seasonal Restrooms
• Mesa County Fairgrounds Facility Map  

Location:  2785 U.S. Hwy 50 West Side of Mesa County Fairgrounds

Long Family Memorial Park is Mesa County’s regional park it is home to six multipurpose sports fields, a softball field, and many other amenities you would expect in a large park.  While reservations are not required for shelter usage they are strongly recommended they do fill up very quickly during the summer. Mesa County has an agreement with the city of Grand Junction to handle the scheduling for the Long Family Memorial Park and you may contact them at 254-3866 or visit their Parks and Recreation page.  

Description

• Acreage – 40 acres
• Three playgrounds
• Six multipurpose fields
• Looped trail system, 1.5 miles in length
• Forty parking spaces on the Patterson road side
• Two hundred and eighty parking spaces on the E ½ road side
• A Woodward Ramps skate park
• One softball field
• Four medium-sized picnic shelters
• Two large picnic shelters with restrooms
• A one-and-a-half acre pond with fountain
• Two basketball courts
• One inline hockey rink
• Memorial plaza and amphitheater
• Three sand volleyball courts
• Two horseshoe pits

Location:  3117 F Road

Lynwood Park is a neighborhood park.  Located on Orchard Mesa open for use by all, no reservation required.

Description:  

• Acreage – 2.1 acres
• Playground
• Picnic Table
• Street-side parking only

Location: 2776 Milo

Rocky Mountain Elementary Park is Located behind Rocky Mountain Elementary School, it is a neighborhood park it features large open spaces. There is a picnic shelter no reservations required. (Mesa County requests we be contacted with groups larger than 50 people to assist with your function. 244-3230)

Description:  

• Acreage – 7.5 acres
• Playground
• Basketball court
• Looped trail
• Street-side parking only
• Picnic Shelter

Location: 474 32 ½ Road 

Teardrop Park is a small neighborhood park.  Open for use by all, no reservation required.

Description:  

• Acreage - .95 acre
• Street-side parking only

Location:  Newport Circle, Village Nine Subdivision

Veteran’s Park is one of four parks located at the Mesa County Fair Grounds It has large open spaces and Two Picnic shelters. Reservations for large events may be made by contacting the Fair Grounds office at 256-1531.

Description:  

• Acreage – 5.1 acres
• Two picnic Shelters
• Lots of Parking
• Seasonal Restrooms
• Mesa County Fairgrounds Facility Map  

Location: 2785 U.S. Hwy 50 East Side of Mesa County Fairgrounds

Village Nine Park is a small neighborhood park.  Open for use by all, no reservation required.

Description:  

• Acreage – 1.8 acres
• Playground
• Street-side parking only
• Picnic tables
• Open Space

Location:  28 1/2 Road and B 3/4 Road