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Even if it's raining or freezing outside, indoor activities at the Prosser Family Fun Center or the Prosser Family Fitness Zone, where you don't have to be a member to enjoy their facilities, will enhance your visit. The Yakima River runs through Prosser, and visitors enjoy canoeing , kayaking, and bass fishing all the way to Benton City. Enjoy a scenic driving tour to Walla Walla, Tri-Cities, Red Mountain and the Horse Heaven and Yakima Valley wineries, all within a day’s reach. Family Fun
Prosser would not be the same inviting, vibrant city without its parks that provide a swimming pool, wading pool, basketball courts, horse-shoe pits, tennis courts, picnic facilities, barbeque pits, and playground equipment. Note: All information listed is subject to change. Call in advance to confirm hours and costs.
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Parks, Picnicking & More City park facilities can be reserved by the public for special events and occasions by contacting the Public Works Office on 601 Seventh Street, Prosser, WA or by calling (509) 786-2332. This 4.49-acre park is located at Seventh Street, Memorial and Sommers Streets. Facilities in the park include a covered picnic pavilion, shaded picnic areas, lighted outdoor stage, playground equipment, open play area, restrooms, two concession buildings with food preparation and service facilities.
This 6.05-acre park is located at Park Avenue and Kinney Way, and contains the City municipal outdoor 36-meter swimming pool. The park also contains 3 outdoor lighted tennis courts, a lighted outdoor basketball court, playground equipment, covered picnic pavilion with sink and electrical outlets, open play areas, large grassy areas with numerous large trees, and restroom facilities. Crawford Riverfront Park This 7.3-acre park is located along the Yakima River at Byron Road and contains a picnic shelter with electrical outlets and sink, barbecue areas, a soccer field, riverfront pathway, and restrooms. Farrand Park Named for the City’s founder, Colonel William Farrand Prosser, and at one time his homesite, this 2.04-acre park is located on Byron Road and Third Street, near Crawford Riverfront Park. A rock-mounted bronze plaque honoring Colonel Prosser can be seen at the park. There are restrooms, picnic facilities, barbecue areas, a large play area, shade trees and a public boat launch. The boat launch to the Yakima River is available for use at the base of Byron Road and Sheridan Avenue near the parking area of Crawford Riverfront Park There are no public dock facilities. Market Street Park This 6.0-acre park is located along SR 22 and Market Street. The entrance to the park is off of Market Street and leads to a large parking area. There is a large, grassy area suitable for soccer, or other field games for youths. Currently there are no restroom facilities at the park, but portable units are occasionally placed there. Large trees offer shade for picnics.
This 0.26-acre park is located adjacent to the south end of the Grant Street Bridge and contains a small shelter, some picnic tables, and a pleasant view of the Yakima River and Prosser Dam. There are no restroom facilities available.
This 0.12-acre park is located at the northwest corner of Wine Country Road and Nunn Road and contains a gazebo-style shelter with picnic table, drinking fountain, park bench, picnic table, flowering landscaping, parking, and concrete walkways. It is also the beginning of the paved Centennial Pathway that leads to the cities of Grandview and then to Sunnyside, WA. There are no facilities available at the park. Back to top of parks
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This outdoor pool is located at the E.J. Miller Park at the corner of Park Avenue and Kinney Way. This 36-meter pool includes a slide and diving board. There is family swim daily from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. The pool is open in the summers only. top of page
Theater E.J. Miller Park -Three outdoor lighted tennis courts are located at the E.J. Miller Park at the corner of Park Avenue and Kinney Way. top of page
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This facility, located at the corner of Seventh Street and Dudley Avenue, is currently the home of the Prosser Senior Citizens Organization. This facility is available to the public, on a rental basis, for special events and occasions. Contained within is a complete food preparation and service room , banquet hall, ADA compliant restrooms, and off street parking. For more information please call (509) 786-2915.
The grounds being maintained by the City of Prosser, this facility is located between Sixth and Seventh Streets, and along Bennett Avenue. It is within the downtown business district and affords ample parking, public restrooms, bench seating, and landscaped areas. The building itself, formerly the old train depot, houses the public restrooms, Prosser Chamber of Commerce and Visitor's Information Center, and the Prosser Economic Development Association. For more information please call The Prosser Chamber of Commerce, (509) 786-3177. The Visitor's Information Center is open Monday - Friday 9 am- 5 pm all year round with extended hours from May - September on Saturday from 10 am - 2 pm and on Sunday from 12 noon - 2:00 pm.
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Office hours are 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. We are closed on weekends and holidays.
E.J. Miller Park
EJ Miller Park Skate Park -Open 8am - 10pm Daily. This lighted skate park located at Park Avenue and Kinney Way is the newest addition to the City of Prosser Park system. This classic bowl was built by professional skate boarders and this is phase 1 of a 3 phrase project..
