Emerson Park Renovations

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Project Description

The City of Englewood is working with Goodbee and Associates to enhance Emerson Park, including new play features, the addition of a picnic shelter, and upgrades to the landscape and pathways. These enhancements aim to create a more inviting and functional outdoor space for community members to enjoy.

Estimated Cost of Improvements $600,000

Final Concept Plan

Please note that elements of the improvement plan may be adjusted based on final construction budget considerations.

View the complete Emerson Park Final Concept Plan Here

Survey Results

Thank you to everyone who contributed to the Emerson Park Renovations Survey. View the Survey Results Here


Background Information

In March 2017, Englewood City Council adopted the Parks and Recreation Master Plan to serve as a road map for future park development/redevelopment and provide a balance of facilities, amenities and recreation programs for the next 10 years.

In July 2023, the Department of Parks, Recreation, Library and Golf updated the 2017 Master Plan Recommendations Sections (Chapter 3) to outline key improvements to Englewood's parks, open spaces and facilities to meet the current needs and issues of the community.

View the Parks and Recreation Master Plan here.

Project Description

The City of Englewood is working with Goodbee and Associates to enhance Emerson Park, including new play features, the addition of a picnic shelter, and upgrades to the landscape and pathways. These enhancements aim to create a more inviting and functional outdoor space for community members to enjoy.

Estimated Cost of Improvements $600,000

Final Concept Plan

Please note that elements of the improvement plan may be adjusted based on final construction budget considerations.

View the complete Emerson Park Final Concept Plan Here

Survey Results

Thank you to everyone who contributed to the Emerson Park Renovations Survey. View the Survey Results Here


Background Information

In March 2017, Englewood City Council adopted the Parks and Recreation Master Plan to serve as a road map for future park development/redevelopment and provide a balance of facilities, amenities and recreation programs for the next 10 years.

In July 2023, the Department of Parks, Recreation, Library and Golf updated the 2017 Master Plan Recommendations Sections (Chapter 3) to outline key improvements to Englewood's parks, open spaces and facilities to meet the current needs and issues of the community.

View the Parks and Recreation Master Plan here.

  • August 2025 Update

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    Emerson Park’s construction contract is set for city council approval on Monday, September 15, along with two other bond project contracts.

    The same contractor is also working on Cushing Park. Due to this conflict, construction at Emerson Park will now start in early winter 2026 with an anticipated completion by summer 2026.

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Page last updated: 19 Aug 2025, 11:39 AM