Valenzuela People's Park | |
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The park signage as seen from MacArthur Highway.
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Type | Urban park |
Motto | Experience Valenzuela |
Location | MacArthur Highway, Karuhatan, Valenzuela, Philippines |
Coordinates | 14°41′30.0474″N 120°58′12.201″E / 14.691679833°N 120.97005583°ECoordinates: 14°41′30.0474″N 120°58′12.201″E / 14.691679833°N 120.97005583°E |
Area | 1.5 ha (3.7 acres) |
Opened | February 14, 2015 |
The Valenzuela People's Park, officially the Valenzuela City People's Park and also known to local residents as simply People's Park or VCPP, is an urban community park located in the city of Valenzuela, Philippines. It is built beside the Valenzuela City Government Center and the Valenzuela Town Center. The construction of this 1.5-hectare park was started in 2014 and was formally opened to the public on February 14, 2015, during the 17th Valenzuela City Charter Day.
People's Park is bounded by two major roads of the city, MacArthur Highway and A. Pablo Street. The park itself is surrounded by various landmarks, government buildings, and shopping centers. The South Supermarket (in front of the People's Park) and the Valenzuela Town Center (between the People's Park and the New City Hall) are the nearest shopping destinations for park visitors. The park is also located beside the Valenzuela City Government Center.
Entry marker for Valenzuela People's Park
The Park's inauguration plate
The Amphitheater
The Amphitheater
Interactive fountain
Children's play park
Children's play park
Aerocircle, center for zumba and other aerobic exercises
Giant chess board
Senior's garden
Gazebo and picnic grounds
Crab-eating macaque in the minizoo
Fish ponds in the minizoo