Third Ward · 3rd Street/Convention Center
Romare Bearden Park
Third Ward's front lawn, named for Charlotte's greatest artist — skyline views included.
- Park
Hours & practicals
- Address
- 300 South Church Street, Charlotte, NC
- From your base
- Sorts every list here by walk time.
The take
Norie Sato designed these 5.4 acres as landscape built from Bearden's collage language — two gardens, a crushed-granite dining courtyard, and a formal event green. Open since 2013, it's the patch of ground this quarter of the city gathers on whenever anything happens outdoors.
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Your passport…
Sources
- Facts — mecknc.gov, verified August 2026
- url — mecknc.gov, August 2026 — not independently verified
- theTake — mecknc.gov, verified August 2026
- deepCut — the guide’s own research notes — no published source, August 2026 — not independently verified
Sources disagree on facts.url: No official-site link is shown — the one on file has gone and no replacement is confirmed.
- https://www.mecknc.gov/ParkandRec/Parks/ParksByRegion/CentralRegion/Pages/Romare-Bearden-Park.aspx — mecknc.gov (Recorded as the official site; returned 404 when checked 2026-08-19.)
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All tagged Park.
The neighborhood
The 10 things this place connects to in the guide's map of the town — one step out, and nothing beyond it.
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See Romare Bearden Park on the wiki, with every connection listedArriving in Third Ward? The first-hour guide