City parks board recommends plan to remove McIntire golf by 2020

Latest news concerning McIntire Park East:

DailyProgressBy Sean Tubbs
Charlottesville Tomorrow, Wednesday, May 16, 2012

The golf course on the eastern side of Charlottesville’s McIntire Park will make way for other uses if a master plan recommended Wednesday by the city’s parks and recreation advisory board is adopted by the City Council.

Continue reading … http://cvilletomorrow.typepad.com/charlottesville_tomorrow_/2012/05/mcintire-plan-recommendation.html#more

Newest Plan 5-16-2012

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A few ideas for McIntire Park (conceptual only)

Brian Wheeler wrote a great article which is in the Daily Progress and on Charlottesville Tomorrow website.

It quotes several board members, Kennon Williams, and others.  Our vision is in the paper….for all of Charlottesville to see.

City’s central park seen as home for botanical garden
By Brian Wheeler, Charlottesville Tomorrow, Saturday, October 22, 2011

Woodland walks. Wildflower meadows. Waterfalls and native plants. Wetland gardens with raised paths. A winter sledding hill. Convenient access to the heart of downtown Charlottesville.

continue reading: http://cvilletomorrow.typepad.com/charlottesville_tomorrow_/2011/10/botanical_garden.html

Click on the images below to view MBG Plan 1 and MBG Plan 2

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Kite Day at East McIntire Park – Beautiful day – Lots of family fun!

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Inaugural McIntire Kite Day

Enjoy the beautiful expanse of East McIntire Park at the Tom Tom inaugural Charlottesville Kite Day on Saturday, April 14!

Tom Tom is proud to host the inaugural Charlottesville Kite Day in McIntire Park. Continue reading

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