Gipson Play Plaza at Dix Park

A free family outing at Dix Park, with space to explore and let the day unfold.

The plan

Gipson Play Plaza is free to visit, with free parking at Dix Park. The playground’s published hours are 8am–9pm; water features and other facilities have separate hours. Check the park’s page for current operations and arrival information. The photograph shows Dix Park’s skyline view, not the playground itself.

Before you go

Use the park’s parking map: walking distances vary between parking lots.

Location: 715 Biggs Drive, Raleigh

Source checked: 2026-10-18. Hours, pricing, availability, and outdoor conditions can change. Confirm details with the organizer.