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at Osage Park

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700 SW 16th St, Bentonville, AR 72712

Our Hours

Sunrise to Sunset

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(479) 254-3870

Osage Park is the ultimate urban park full of natural experiences and recreational adventures. Explore the park’s 12-acre wetland ecosystem on foot or on a bike along the paved trails and floating boardwalks. Whether you want to explore the native wetlands, play pickleball, visit the dog park, or connect with our shared natural surroundings, the adventures at Osage are endless.

Osage Park is a free community space provided by the Peel Compton Foundation, whose mission is to cultivate experiences that connect the community through nature, education, recreation, and preservation.

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Dog Park →

Fishing →

Playground →

Art →

Archery →

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Pavilion

Just steps from the parking lot, the award-winning Osage Park pavilion offers a shaded retreat for gathering, relaxing, and taking in the views. It’s also home to the park’s modern restrooms and serves as a central hub for visitors. Right next door, you’ll find a rotating selection of local favorites at our food truck court, including Mymito food truck, Manduca Tacos, and Oh, Snap ice cream.

Mymito Food Truck
Manduca Tacos
Oh, Snap! Ice Cream

Pickleball Courts

Tap into your competitive side with America’s fastest-growing sport! Osage Park features eight pickleball courts available on a first-come, first-served basis. Courts are outfitted with wooden fencing, paddle racks by NEXTuP, benches, picnic tables, night lighting, and convenient waste bins for a top-tier playing experience.

The back four pickleball courts are reserved for Osage Park pickleball lessons on Monday evenings from 6pm-9pm.

 

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Dog Park

Bring your pup along for the adventure! Designed for dogs of all sizes, the park includes shady spots, room to run, and a water fountain to keep pets hydrated and happy.
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Fishing

Enjoy peaceful, shoreline fishing at Lake Bentonville, located right next to Osage Park. Stocked by the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission, the lake offers catfish, trout, bream, and largemouth bass. Anglers of all ages are welcome—just be sure to bring a valid Arkansas fishing license.

Playground

Take off on an adventure at Osage Park’s aviation-themed playground! Inspired by the nearby runway and the park’s ties to flight, this imaginative play space features aircraft-inspired structures, climbable wings, and elements that spark exploration and creativity. With natural shade and seating nearby, it’s the perfect place for kids to let their imaginations soar—while caregivers relax and enjoy the view.

Art

Art at Osage Park adds a layer of creativity to the landscape, blending unexpected materials with natural surroundings. Curated in partnership with OZ Art NWA, the collection features striking sculptures like metal quilts rising from the grass, stainless steel boats, and playful stacks of rubber rings, tubes, and globes. Near the entrance, the bold Osage Park neon sign by artist Todd Sanders welcomes visitors with a vibrant glow.
Launch Intention
Shaved Portions
Garden Boats for Osage Park
Fluttering Quilts
Fluttering Quilts
Fluttering Quilts
Osage Park Neon Sign
Tall Grass

Archery

Take aim at The Quiver Archery Range, located within Osage Park. This 70-meter outdoor range features 20 shooting lanes, trained instructors, and rental equipment—welcoming all skill levels, from total beginners to experienced archers refining their shot.
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Ecosystem

Osage Park preserves a rare wetland ecosystem, offering a window into Northwest Arkansas’s natural heritage. Elevated boardwalks and winding trails lead visitors through tall grasses, native plants, and seasonal blooms—creating a serene environment for learning, observing, and connecting with nature.
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Lake Shoreline
The Wet Prairie
The Dry Prairie
Beaver Wetland

Wildlife

Osage Park’s wetlands are alive with activity—home to beavers, otters, muskrats, minks, snakes, birds, insects, and more. This dynamic ecosystem offers excellent wildlife viewing from the park’s boardwalks and trails, especially in the early morning or evening. Keep your eyes open—you’re likely to spot some of the park’s most fascinating residents.
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Beaver
Great Blue Heron
Redwing Blackbird
Muskrat

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Park rules

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  • Park in designated spaces only.
  • Dispose of all trash and pet waste
  • Pets must be on a leash.
  • Camping and overnight parking is prohibited.
  • Swimming in Lake Bentonville is prohibited.
  • Smoking/tobacco use is prohibited.

When are the restrooms open?

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The restrooms located at the Pavilion are open from 6am to 11pm.

When are the pickleball court lights on?

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The lights on the pickleball courts are on from 6am to 11pm.

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