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The following parks and community spaces have fields or shelters available for rent. Rental: $12/hour for Waxhaw
residents. $18/hour for non-residents. Additional rental fees apply for lights, tables, chairs, tents, etc.
Apply online https://waxhaw.recdesk.com/Community/Home at or call 704-843-2195 ext. 258.
Harvey Clay Nesbit Athletic Park
1304 H. C. Nesbit Park Drive
Harvey Clay Nesbit Park is a 40 acre park located in the northwest quadrant of town. It offers residents parking areas, base-
ball fields, softball fields, multi-purpose fields, lighted fields and picnic tables. The park is easily accessible from Kensington
Drive. The park, itself, is adjacent to Kensington Elementary School and the residential community of Millbridge. Based on
current plans, the park will eventually be bounded on two sides by the Carolina Thread Trail.
Town Creek Park
3240 Waxhaw-Marvin Road
Town Creek Park is a 19-acre community park featuring a rentable shelter, playground, greenspace and a trail-head to the
Carolina Thread Trail!
Water Tower Community Corner
Corner of Highway 16 (Broome Street) and McDonald Street
Just under Waxhaw's restored historic Water Tank, you will find open space primarily used for Waxhaw's
signature events. This space can be reserved for select dates.
The Meeting Place
209 West South Main Street
$12/hour Waxhaw resident, $18/hour non-resident, $50/hour for-profit
Requires $25 refundable key deposit
Once known as the Waxhaw Police Department, The Meeting Place is a rentable
recreation meeting room that accommodates 20. It includes a restroom, refrigerator,
water cooler, sink, mounted flat-screen television monitor, tables, and chairs. The
Meeting Place is perfect for family gatherings, community meetings and is located
next to the David G. Barnes Children's Park. Wi-Fi is available.
Duncan McDonald House
115 N. McDonald Street
$35/hour Waxhaw residents, $55/hour for non-resident, $100/hour for-profit
company. Requires a $100 refundable key deposit
The Duncan McDonald House was built by Waxhaw's first postmaster in 1888 and
now acts as a characteristic recreation venue with a vibrant tribute to Waxhaw
history as its motif. This house is a beautifully restored, historic house that is
available for meetings, social events, small gatherings and private parties that
accommodates a max of 25. This house includes a full kitchen, restroom, mounted
flat-screen television monitor, table, chairs and furnished sitting rooms.
It includes three sitting rooms, Due to the number of the antiques in the
McDonald House, we do not allow children under the age of 18. Wi-Fi is available.