Stumptown Park

Overview

Stumptown Park is the town green in downtown Matthews.

It hosts much of the town's community programming.

Where it is

This place is outside Weddington's town limits, in a neighboring town or Charlotte district that Weddington residents use for dining, errands and recreation. Stumptown Park is in Matthews, roughly 7 miles north of central Weddington in a straight line.

What to expect

• Open lawn and gathering space
• Seasonal community events

Before you head out

Public parks near Weddington are run by different agencies — the Town of Weddington, the Town of Matthews, Union County or Mecklenburg County — and each sets its own hours, fees, reservations and rules. Weddington itself is largely residential, so most larger parks are a short drive away.

• Event schedules come from the Town of Matthews.
• Confirm hours and any closures with the agency that runs the park.
• Check whether shelters, fields or courts need a reservation.
• Bring water; amenities vary by park.
• Respect posted rules for dogs, bikes and fishing.

Itineraries that include it

• Market, a walk and lunch in Matthews — Matthews

Common questions

Is Stumptown Park in Weddington?

No. Stumptown Park is in Matthews (120 S. Trade Street, Matthews, NC 28105), outside Weddington's town limits. We list it because it is useful to Weddington residents.

How far is Stumptown Park from Weddington?

It is roughly 7 miles north of central Weddington in a straight line. Driving distance and time depend on your starting address and traffic — use the directions link for a route.

Do I need a reservation or ticket?

General access is usually free, but shelters, fields, camping and some activities can require reservations or fees set by the managing agency.

Where can I confirm hours and prices?

On the official website, linked at the top of this page. Weddington Living does not publish hours or prices because they change.