Fixed locationDestination inclusive playgrounds

Hope Playground for Everyone

Sam Johnson Park, Redmond, OR

Redmond's flagship inclusive playground at Sam Johnson Park with large community-built play space, swings, slides, zip line, and official accessible design focus.
Plan This Visit

Best for

Preschoolers through big kids, with mixed-age appeal

Price

Free public playground in Sam Johnson Park.

Parking

Parking available

Visit style

Major outing

Atlas Perspective

Editor's Take

If you're choosing one destination playground in Central Oregon for broad all-abilities play variety, this is the one to start with.

Atlas Perspective

Best Fit

Best For
  • Families wanting the region's most destination-style inclusive playground.
  • Kids who want lots of movement options like swings, slides, climbing, and zip-style play.
  • Mixed-age sibling groups needing variety in one stop.
  • Meet-ups and longer park outings.
Less Ideal For
  • Families wanting a tiny quiet neighborhood stop.
  • Visitors who prefer low-stimulation play environments.
  • Anyone needing a fully indoor or heavily shaded option in extreme weather.

At a Glance

Venue type

Destination playground

Age groups

ToddlersPreschoolersBig kidsMixed ages

Mobility features

Adaptive swingsGround-level playWide pathways

Sensory and communication features

Vestibular playVisual playTactile play

Family amenities

Parking

Surface type

Mixed surfaces

Shade level

Mixed shade

Accessibility supports

Accessible routesSmooth paths

Park context

Part of a larger park

Operator type

Municipal

Visit options

Free entryParking on site

Toddler-friendly

Yes

Verified only

Yes

Plan Your Visit

ParkingLocated within Sam Johnson Park in Redmond.
Stay LengthOften worth a longer visit because of the larger feature set.
Visit StyleDestination playground outing rather than a quick equipment stop.
What To Bring
WaterSun protectionChange of clothes if pairing with nearby park water amenities or messy play

Pricing Snapshot

AdmissionFree
SummaryFree public playground in Sam Johnson Park.

About the Venue

Hope Playground for Everyone at Sam Johnson Park is Central Oregon's best-known inclusive destination playground. The City of Redmond described it at opening as the largest accessible and inclusive playground in the Northwest, created through a grassroots community effort and built to accommodate hundreds of children with features including swings, slides, a climbing wall, and a zip line. Secondary destination coverage also highlights wheelchair-accessible features and strong all-abilities design, making this the clearest must-include listing for Redmond families seeking a higher-variety inclusive outing.

Atlas Perspective

Indoor Play Atlas Notes

Age FitPreschoolers through big kids, with mixed-age appeal
Energy LevelHigh
Noise LevelModerate to high
Parent ComfortStrong because of broad feature variety and destination-park context
Visit StyleMajor outing

Accessibility & Comfort

Considerations
Official 2015 city news page is strongest for project intent and major features; exact current component list should be confirmed on site.Large layout may feel busy during peak times.
Official Highlights
  • Accessible and inclusive playground designation from City of Redmond
  • Community-built large-format playground
  • Swings
  • Slides
  • Climbing wall
  • Zip line
Secondary Highlights
Widely described as highly inclusive destination play in RedmondSecondary coverage notes wheelchair-accessible features
Accessible routesSmooth paths

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Quick Summary

Best for

Preschoolers through big kids, with mixed-age appeal

Price

Free public playground in Sam Johnson Park.

Parking

Parking available

Visit style

Major outing

Contact Information

Address

401 SW 15th Street

Redmond, OR, 97756

Source & Verification

Last updated

April 11, 2026

Verification summary

Last verified: April 11, 2026

Checked against 3 public sources.

Source

Ai Region Research

What Changed

April 11, 2026

Created listing from official Redmond project page with supplemental destination confirmation.

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