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Weaver Park Playground

Rating

4.4(84)

Price

Free

Duration

45 min–1.5 hours

Best Ages

2–10

About

Weaver Park Playground in north Asheville is a community playground that local families in the 28804 zip code area know as a quality neighborhood stop. It has the hallmarks of a good neighborhood park: maintained equipment appropriate for toddlers through early elementary kids, open space for free play, and the kind of local, unhurried atmosphere that differs from destination parks.

The exact street address isn't fully listed in available data, so use Google Maps to confirm the precise location before visiting — searching 'Weaver Park Asheville NC' typically returns accurate results. The 28804 area covers north Asheville neighborhoods including areas near Merrimon Ave and the UNCA campus.

For families in north Asheville, Weaver Park is likely already on your list of neighborhood regulars. For visitors to Asheville staying in the north part of the city, it provides a convenient quick outdoor play stop without needing to navigate to the downtown or west Asheville parks.

The park is free, parking is available on surrounding streets, and the Merrimon Ave corridor is nearby for coffee or a meal. If you're looking for more elaborate park experiences in north Asheville, the Botanical Garden (WT Weaver Blvd) is in the same general area with a more distinctive experience.

Weaver Park delivers what neighborhood playgrounds should: a reliable, free, accessible outdoor play space that serves the community it's built for.

Age Suitability

Infants (0-1)Toddlers (1-3)Little Kids (4-6)Big Kids (7-9)Tweens (10-12)Teens (13-17)

Parent Logistics

Stroller-Friendly

Yes

Nursing / Changing

Unknown

Kid Meals

N/A

Setting

Outdoor

Rainy Day

Not ideal

Plan Your Visit

Best Time to Visit

Weekday mornings or late afternoon

Wait Times

No wait

Nearby Food

Merrimon Ave in north Asheville has local restaurants and coffee shops within 5–10 minutes.

Why Kids Love It

Weaver Park Playground is a well-regarded north Asheville community playground with solid equipment and a local neighborhood feel that's welcoming for young children.

Pro Tips from Parents

  • Verify exact location via Google Maps — the address is listed generally in the 28804 zip code
  • Known among north Asheville families as a quality neighborhood playground
  • Merrimon Ave is the closest dining corridor for post-park food
  • Less crowded than destination parks — relaxed neighborhood atmosphere

What to Bring

  • Water
  • Snacks
  • Sunscreen
  • Outdoor toys

Cost Info

Free Admission

Estimated Cost (Family of 4)

$0; bring snacks

Tips to Save

  • Free neighborhood park.
  • Merrimon Ave nearby has dining options.

Hours & Contact

Contact

Asheville, NC 28804

Frequently Asked Questions

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