Park Address: 1455 Las Vegas Dr, Ann Arbor MI 48103
Hours and Rules
Open 6 a.m.-midnight with quiet hours beginning at 10 p.m. Refer to Chapter 39 of the City of Ann Arbor Code of Ordinances for park regulations and rules. Smoking is prohibited, alcohol is prohibited, and dogs must be on leash.
Overview
Las Vegas Park is a neighborhood park, just shy of two acres in size, located between Las Vegas Drive and Granada Avenue south of Stadium Boulevard in southwestern Ann Arbor. View the Ann Arbor Parks & Nature Areas Map for location context. The park has a large grassy field, a play structure, a small half basketball court and an accessible paved path going through the park. There is some lighting near the basketball court. Next to the playground are some honeylocust trees providing shade, and within the park there are a variety of trees including London plane trees, red maples, littleleaf lindens and more.
Access and Parking
The park is openly accessible on its western side along Las Vegas Drive and along its eastern side along Granada Avenue. Both of these streets have street parking.
The park is accessible by foot and bicycle using the surrounding neighborhood streets. The streets immediately surrounding the park have sidewalks. Stadium Boulevard, the nearest large thoroughfare, has bike lanes and side walks. There are no bike racks at the park.
Public Transportation: There is a bus stop on Stadium about a 5 minute walk from the park. Visit The Ride for schedule and route details or check out the parks ride guide.
Using a phone? - Click for a GPS Tracker and Wayfinding Map
Amenities
- Playground with structure, sand box and swings
- Half basketball court
- Benches and picnic tables
- Paved path
- Drinking fountain with bottle filling station and dog fountain
- Landfill receptacle
- Open grass field
Volunteer
There are many opportunities for volunteering and getting engaged with the Ann Arbor Parks and Recreation Services Unit. GIVE 365 and the seasonal Adopt-a-Park Program offer volunteer opportunities ranging from a 90-minute commitment to a more long term ongoing role. If you are feeling the call to volunteer or give some time, reach out or explore the websites above to see what’s upcoming or how to get involved.
Report a Problem - A2 Fix It
To report any maintenance issues or other problem during your park visit, please report through A2Fix It. Keep in mind that parks are large spaces and A2 Fix It requests can be difficult to find without detailed information. When reporting an issue in a park please include location details. There is a details and description section near the end of the request process to help you provide this. In addition, users can utilize the pin (website) or X (mobile app) feature to provide specific location information inside the park. Finally, please consider including a wide angle photo or include background landmarks, which helps staff find and fix the problem.
Gifts and Donations
Information on donating to the parks and the Guide to Giving can be found here. Alternatively if you have a special project or park improvement idea that you want to donate your time and energy toward, a great place to start is through Adopt-a-Park and the proposing a special park project guide. For information on donating a tree through Adopt-a-Park, the tree donation guide can help you get started.
History
Ann Arbor's city parks sit on the ancestral and traditional homelands of several indigenous Native peoples. Read a land acknowledgement from the city and learn more about the early history of the land here.
The park was acquired by the city around 1960 as the surrounding neighborhood was developed.
Updated October 2022. Email [email protected] for incorrect/outdated information.
