Wirth Court Park

2801 Saint Paul Ave.
Madison, WI 53704
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Acres: 1.85

A small neighborhood park located on Madison's east side. The park is located behind the Goodman Community Center. Neighbors commonly refer to this park as the "Hippo Park" thanks to a Sid Boyum hippo sculpture located in the park.

Alternate address: 61 Waubesa Street

At this Park

Athletic Fields & Courts

Most athletic fields and courts are available first-come, first-served. You must reserve fields and courts online for leagues, lessons, or tournaments.

Basketball

Full Small Courts: 1

Definitions: Full Court = 50' x 84' and Full Small Court = 44' x 74'

Multipurpose Field

1 field, 1 backstop

Multipurpose Fields are reservable athletic fields with no game-specific design or limitations. Often used for soccer, ultimate, lacrosse or football, yet open to your imagination. They may be used on a first-come, first-served basis if not already reserved.

Gaga Pit

See Gaga Pit for more information. 

Playground

Madison Parks manages about 190 playgrounds systemwide. This results in about 7 playgrounds per 10,000 residents, placing Madison in the top 10 of the Trust for Public Land's national parks ranking. Playground design and amenities vary by park. 

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