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Welcome to Hoopes Park

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WHO WE ARE

Established in 1872 as an arboretum for botanical research,  Hoopes Park is the largest park in the borough of West Chester covering 16.2 acres. It provides facilities for tennis,  baseball, a playground, picnic areas, flex use space for frisbee, badminton, volleyball and more.  The park supports other activities such as walking areas and paths as well as children’s summer programs and is a wonderful resource for families.

OUR GOALS

Our goal is to improve Hoopes Park by:

  • Restoration of existing facilities 

  • Adding new facilities that are consistent with the present & future use of the park

  • Build local support and pride for this wonderful treasure

  • Specific goals include:

    • Improved tennis courts

    • Pavilion upgrades

    • Fitness trail equipment

    • Tree and general grounds maintenance

    • YOUR IDEAS ARE WELCOME!!

NOW

 

STORY-WALK

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Created with the WC Library.

Look for the pink flags.

This is an activity to get kids

reading and moving.

 

 

PAST

 

THE PUMPKIN CARVING

WAS A HUGE SUCCESS!

 

See the pumpkins,

and the kids and adults

who carved them here.

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OWL and BAT boxes

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                May '23

New housing for Owls!

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                June '23

 New housing for Bats!

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Come to Hoopes, and see if you can

spot the new tenants.

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Working together we can apply for grants to improve the park's facilities, partner with WC Park & Recreation and set priorities.  Become a part of the process to develop a long term plan for the Park.

DONATE by Check  to the address below or via the orange PayPal button below >   â€‹

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Support the Friends Group of Hoopes Park
Make a donation in any amount as a gift / or in honor of a friend or pet.  Donations are tax-deductible.

 

Address checks to : 

Friends of WC Parks & Recreation Attn: Hoopes Park

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Address:

P.O. Box 111

West Chester, PA 19381
Email: friendsofhoopespark@gmail.com

DONATIONS >

send to:

Friends of WC Parks & Recreation

Attn: Hoopes Park

PO Box 111

West Chester, PA 19381

 

CONTACT >

 FriendsofHoopesPark@gmail.com

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