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    Averaging 1.3 million visits annually and often referred to as Richmond’s "Central Park," Byrd Park’s designed and natural areas include tennis courts and ballfields, hiking and biking paths, picnic areas, open spaces, naturalistic woodlands, and three man-made lakes.

  • Tennis Courts

  • Carillon

  • Lakes

The Friends of Byrd Park are citizen stewards of Byrd Park, listed on the National Register of Historic Places and at 246 acres one of the largest parks in the City of Richmond.

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A New Native Plant Garden Is Coming to Triangle Meadow!

Thanks to a 2026 Conserve the Future Fund grant, Triangle Meadow is getting a vibrant new native plant garden!

This fall, we’ll install approximately 550 pollinator- and bird-friendly perennials near Shields Lake, along with educational programs and volunteer opportunities to help bring the project to life.

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