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Sparky Pocket Park, Buddington
85° · Partly cloudy nowBest time: Tomorrow 10 am
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Sparky Pocket Park

  • 4.5181 reviews
  • Free
  • Open now · till 10 pm

A compact, leafy pocket park offering a calm urban retreat steps from campus. Expect well-kept lawns, native plantings and benches for picnics, people-watching, or a quiet study break — great for students, pet owners and visitors looking to relax or snap photos.

Quick answers

Sparky Pocket Park in short

When is Sparky Pocket Park open?

Every day, 10 AM–10 PM.

When is the best time to visit Sparky Pocket Park?

It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.

Is Sparky Pocket Park indoors or outdoors?

Outdoors: best on a dry day.

Where is Sparky Pocket Park?

3701 Grooms St,Austin, TX 78705.

Right now · 2:45 pm

Why it fits right now

Better tomorrow at 10 am.

It works now, but the weather or the hour suits it more later.

In its favour

  • Open till 10 pm
  • Best in the afternoon
  • Outdoors

85°

Partly cloudy

Feels
89°
Rain
1%
Wind
4mph
  1. 3pmPartly cloudy85°
  2. 4pmOvercast84°
  3. 5pmOvercast83°

The next five days

Best time to go

Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.

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Plan your visit

Hours

Open now · till 10 pm
monday
10 AM–10 PM
tuesday
10 AM–10 PM
wednesday
10 AM–10 PM
thursday
10 AM–10 PM
friday
10 AM–10 PM
saturday
10 AM–10 PM
sundayToday
10 AM–10 PM

Where and how

  1. 1 Sparky Pocket Park
  2. 2 BRB Coffee · 11 min
  3. 3 Terrible Love · 11 min
  4. 4 Civil Goat · 11 min
  5. 5 Quack's 43rd Street Bakery · 13 min
3701 Grooms St, Austin, TX 78705(opens the map)DirectionsTo BuddingtonCall+15129746797

Good to know

  • Outdoors
  • Free to visit
  • Good for solo
  • Good for small groups

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.5from 181 reviews

Known for

  • Picnics
  • Photography
  • Relaxation
  • Gardens
  • Picnic areas
  • Dog friendly

The feel

  • Casual
  • Quiet
  • Spacious
  • University students
  • Tourists
  • Pet owners

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Water all day.

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  • WaterThe whole time