John F. Kennedy Park
About
John F. Kennedy Park is a park in Memphis, TN, at 4577 Raleigh Lagrange Rd.
Reviews are solid if not glowing — 4.1 out of 5 across 298 Google reviews.
It keeps the same hours every day — 6:00 AM – 8:00 PM — which makes planning simple.
The quick take
Drawn from this listing's ratings, amenities, hours and how it stacks up against other parks in Memphis.
What works
Open every day
The same hours all week (6:00 AM – 8:00 PM), so there is no schedule to memorise.
Dogs welcome
Listed as dog-friendly — bring the leash and waste bags anyway.
Works with kids
Flagged as family-friendly, which usually means room to run and somewhere for the adults to sit.
An official site to check first
Whoever runs this park posts schedules, closures and events there.
Worth knowing first
Parking is undocumented
No lot or street parking is recorded against this listing. Assume you are hunting for a kerbside spot.
The only one of its kind here
We list no other parks in Memphis, so there is no fallback close by if it disappoints.
Planning a visit
General guidance for parks, adjusted for what this listing records.
What to expect
Open lawns, paths and benches — the kind of place that works for a twenty-minute break or a whole afternoon, depending on what you bring with you.
A good fit for walkers, picnickers and anyone after a green pause from the surrounding blocks.
When to go
Mornings are the quietest stretch; the lawns fill up in the hours before sunset. The gates are open 6:00 AM – 8:00 PM.
What to bring
- Water
- A blanket or folding chair
- Sunscreen on clear days
- Leash and waste bags
Hours
- Monday: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Tuesday: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Wednesday: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Thursday: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Friday: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Saturday: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Sunday: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Amenities
Common questions about John F. Kennedy Park
What is John F. Kennedy Park?
John F. Kennedy Park is a park in Memphis, TN, at 4577 Raleigh Lagrange Rd.
What are the opening hours at John F. Kennedy Park?
John F. Kennedy Park is open 6:00 AM – 8:00 PM every day of the week.
Are dogs allowed at John F. Kennedy Park?
Yes — John F. Kennedy Park is listed as dog-friendly. Leash rules still vary from area to area, so watch for posted signs.
Is there parking at John F. Kennedy Park?
No parking is recorded for John F. Kennedy Park. Expect to look for street parking nearby.
Is John F. Kennedy Park good for kids?
Yes — John F. Kennedy Park is flagged as family-friendly.
How is John F. Kennedy Park rated?
John F. Kennedy Park holds 4.1 out of 5 stars from 298 Google reviews.