Lamar City Park

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Lamar City Park The beautiful Lamar City Park is located between Gulf and Walnut Streets on the south side of Lamar. It is also home to the Lamar Aquatic Park.

See additional information for hours, rules and how to reserve shelters. The Park contains seven picnic shelters, eight baseball/softball fields, a basketball court, a sand volleyball court, three playgrounds, a one-mile walking trail, an RV park and a dog park. Shelters 1 (enclosed shelter), 2, 3 and 6 are available for reservations by calling (417) 682-5851 option 1. The others are available of a first come, first serve basis. Our ball field host the Lamar Youth Athletics baseball and softball leagues in May and June, the Lamar High School baseball and softball teams and the Southwest Tigers baseball teams. Fields can also be reserved to host tournaments throughout the year. Park Rules:
1) Open 5 a.m. to Midnight daily.
2) No smoking (including vapes or e-cigarettes) or alcohol allowed.
3) Speed limit is 15 MPH through the park.
4) All dogs must be on a leash. Please clean up after pets.
5) No motorized vehicles on the trail.
6)No wheels of any kind on the basketball or tennis courts (ie bikes, skateboards, roller blades, strollers).

How about another enclosed shelter progress update?!? This week old screens were removed and new windows were put in. In...
10/23/2026

How about another enclosed shelter progress update?!? This week old screens were removed and new windows were put in. Insulation is being put in and electrical work done in the ceiling for new lights and ceiling fans. The new outside lights were also installed.

Sorry for the late post, but there is still PLENTY of time to come grab some food in the park!! They are here until 8 th...
10/22/2026

Sorry for the late post, but there is still PLENTY of time to come grab some food in the park!! They are here until 8 this evening or sold out!

Don’t miss out on BIG RENS Bacon wrapped stuffed pork loin tomorrow!
10/21/2026

Don’t miss out on BIG RENS Bacon wrapped stuffed pork loin tomorrow!

Thursday is our last Picnic in the Park of the year!!! Please consider joining us!! We are still confirming a couple tru...
10/20/2026

Thursday is our last Picnic in the Park of the year!!! Please consider joining us!! We are still confirming a couple trucks … here is who is coming so far!

BIG RENS
Billion dollar bites
El moreno food trailer
W.H. Farm Cafe Feed Wagon
Beanie's Soft Pretzels
Haile Yeah BBQ

Park staff, park board volunteers and Mike Harvey’s crew have been busy this week!! Wheeler Park was mowed, weedeated an...
10/16/2026

Park staff, park board volunteers and Mike Harvey’s crew have been busy this week!! Wheeler Park was mowed, weedeated and weeds pulled in flower beds, tree trimming started, Spencer started preparing docks at the lake to be stained, fall flowers put in the Park flower beds, enclosed shelter was painted outside (including the benches), insulation moved in and the interior of it and the bathrooms are being painted. Whew!! And signups are open for Youth Basketball over at Lamar Youth Athletics!

It’s amazing how much can change in a week!!! Old roof off … new roof on! Power washed and ready to paint! Ductwork on t...
10/09/2026

It’s amazing how much can change in a week!!! Old roof off … new roof on! Power washed and ready to paint! Ductwork on the inside and prepping for a ceiling! Mini split units being set!

Hello friends!! Renovations are already started on the enclosed shelter and enclosed shelter bathrooms! Please note ther...
10/01/2026

Hello friends!! Renovations are already started on the enclosed shelter and enclosed shelter bathrooms! Please note there will be times when the bathrooms will be closed, but we will try to have them open on weekends when we have renters! Thank you for your patience on this community project!!!

We want your opinion!! No really ... we do! Many grants want to see community input as we apply for funding! It will als...
09/30/2026

We want your opinion!! No really ... we do! Many grants want to see community input as we apply for funding! It will also help shape our future budgeting and park board priorities.

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09/29/2026

iPad found at the City Park Playground. To claim, come to the Parks & Rec Office at Thiebaud and put in the passcode!

To help out with parking in the big lot, our park staff parked and put down cones for rows in that lot. Also a lease rem...
09/24/2026

To help out with parking in the big lot, our park staff parked and put down cones for rows in that lot. Also a lease remember that there is no parking in the factory lot.

Address

1903 Walnut Street
Lamar, MO
64759

Opening Hours

Monday 5am - 12am
Tuesday 5am - 12am
Wednesday 5am - 12am
Thursday 5am - 12am
Friday 5am - 12am
Saturday 5am - 12am
Sunday 5am - 12am

Telephone

+14176825851

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