Fairmeadows Park is one of West Des Moines' most beloved neighborhood escapes. Located at the intersection of 22nd and Locust Street, this 8-acre park features a rolling landscape shaded by a canopy of beautiful, mature trees.
Reserve the Picnic Shelter
Park Amenities & Features
Fairmeadows Park offers a variety of activities for visitors of all ages:
Picnic & Gatherings: A rentable picnic shelter equipped with a grill, perfect for family reunions or celebrations.
Play Areas: Modern play equipment with dedicated sections for toddlers (ages 2–5) and older children (ages 5–12).
Sports & Courts: Includes a basketball court, a sand volleyball court, and a tennis court striped for Pickleball (all non-lighted).
Trails & Greenways: Explore the onsite biking and walking trails or connect directly to the Fairmeadows Greenway.
Water Quality Site: Visit our water quality demonstration area to see how the park helps protect our local environment.
Restrooms: Facilities are open seasonally from April 15 – October 15, weather permitting.
Explore the Park
View the Fairmeadows Park Map