Source reviewedFixed locationAll-abilities parks

Nelson L. Malloy Jr. Park Playground

North Winston-Salem, Winston Salem, NC

Compact Winston-Salem all-abilities park with accessible playground equipment, picnic pavilion, splash pad, and dog park.
Quick facts

Price

Free public park.

Parking

On-site parking is typical for a city park, but specific parking details were not confirmed on the source reviewed.

Profile

Strong profile coverage

Source reviewed

2 public sources · Checked Apr 11, 2026.

Editorial Review

Why included

Inclusive Play Atlas includes this accessible playground because it has enough public information to compare fit, logistics, and source context.

What we verified

  • name
  • address
  • designed for people with disabilities
  • accessible playground equipment

What remains unknown

  • Current operating hours or season
  • Current photo coverage

Profile updated August 3, 2026; source check April 11, 2026. Confirm current park hours, construction closures, restroom availability, and the specific accessibility features your family needs before making a special trip.

Atlas Perspective

Editor's Take

This is a meaningful community park with a strong mission and a manageable scale, especially for families who want accessible play without committing to a massive park day.

At a Glance

Venue type

All-abilities park

Age groups

ToddlersPreschoolersBig kidsMixed ages

Mobility features

Ground-level play

Sensory and communication features

Water play

Family amenities

SeatingParkingPavilions or shelters

Safety and comfort

Clear sightlines

Surface type

Mixed surfaces

Shade level

Mixed shade

Accessibility supports

Accessible routes

Park context

Part of a larger parkSplash pad nearbyPicnic area

Operator type

Municipal

Visit options

Free entryParking on site

Toddler-friendly

Yes

Verified only

Yes

Plan Your Visit

ParkingOn-site parking is typical for a city park, but specific parking details were not confirmed on the source reviewed.
WeatherOutdoor park; splash-pad usefulness depends on season and weather.
Facilities
Accessible playground equipmentPicnic pavilionSplash padDog park
Stay LengthBest for a shorter neighborhood-park visit or a warm-weather splash stop.

Pricing Snapshot

SummaryFree public park.
Admission

Label

Entry

Notes

Public neighborhood park.

Price

Free

About the Venue

Nelson L. Malloy Jr. Park is a small but important all-abilities park in Winston-Salem. The city described it as the first local park designed specifically for people with disabilities and confirmed accessible playground equipment, a picnic pavilion, a splash pad, and a dog park. For families who value an intentionally disability-centered park but do not need a huge destination setup, this is a practical, easier-to-manage option.

Birthday Party Snapshot

SummaryBest suited to simple self-managed park birthdays or meetups if pavilion use is available through city parks processes.
Packages
Private RentalNo
Add Ons And Policies
No staffed party packages were confirmed from the official source reviewed.

Accessibility & Comfort

These details reflect published sources and dated reports, not an ADA inspection. Confirm the specific supports and barriers that matter for your visit.

SummaryThe city states the park was designed specifically for people with disabilities and includes accessible playground equipment.
Known Features
Accessible playground equipment
Considerations
The source reviewed does not provide a full equipment inventory or surfacing specification.Families with very specific mobility or sensory needs may want to preview current conditions before visiting.
Accessible routes

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Contact Information

Address

2619 Bethabara Road

Winston Salem, NC, 27106

Source & Verification

Last updated

August 3, 2026

Verification summary

Last source review: April 11, 2026

Checked against 2 public sources.

This profile summarizes published information and dated reports. It is not an ADA inspection or an individualized accessibility assessment.

Reviewed as

Municipal source review

What Changed

April 11, 2026

Created listing from official Winston-Salem announcement and facility page.

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