Morse Park

Morse Park Gazebo

The meadows cover a large grassy area located beside the Welcome Center at 2926 Memorial Hwy. The rental area is also near, but does not include the picnic area, playground, basketball and tennis courts.Those are for public use only.

With a large paved parking lot, portable restrooms, and plenty of level ground, the meadow is an ideal location for athletic events, reunions,  festivals, boat shows, car shows, tournaments, outdoor concerts and craft fairs.

  • Views of Lake Lure and Rumbling Bald vistas

Morse Park Viewscape

  • A level multi-purpose field for festival events and other recreational uses

Aerial View of Morse Park

 

  • Lighted courts for tennis and pickleball. One court will accommodate a tennis match or two pickleball matches. The second court is configured for two pickleball matches.
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Picleball/Tennis Courts

  • A basketball court
  • Children's play area including, slides, swings, and climbing apparatus
  • Covered picnic tables with grills
  • A friendly, fully-staffed visitor center for information on area attractions
  • A network of over a mile of walking/jogging paths with benches along the way
  • A large covered gazebo for events
  • Two wooden wharfs
  • Landscaped gardens
  • Fishing areas along Rocky Broad River side as it empties into Lake Lure
  • Wooded wetland areas and large pond for wildlife viewing and birding
  • Restrooms
  • Approximately 225 parking spaces
  • Pet friendly (please keep dogs on a leash)
  • Nearby dining opportunities

Reservations

To view availability and make a reservation, please visit our Rental Calendar.

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Morse Park Flowers
Morse Rental Facilities