When is Peace Park open?
Every day, 8 AM–8 PM.
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Peace Park
- 4.512 reviews
- Free
- Open now · till 8 pm
Peace Park at Virginia G. Piper Plaza is a tranquil urban green space offering shaded lawns, public art, and quiet seating areas ideal for unwinding in downtown Phoenix. Visitors come for peaceful reflection, casual picnics, and photography amid landscaped gardens and thoughtful installations—expect easy access, open sightlines, and a calm atmosphere away from city noise.
Quick answers
Peace Park in short
When is the best time to visit Peace 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 Peace Park indoors or outdoors?
Outdoors: best on a dry day.
Where is Peace Park?
FW2J+9C7,Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix Virginia G. Piper Plaza,400 E Monroe St,Phoenix, AZ 85004.
Right now · 1:45 pm
Why it fits right now
Better tomorrow at 8 am.
It works now, but the weather or the hour suits it more later.
In its favour
- Open till 8 pm
- Best in the afternoon
- Outdoors
Worth knowing
- It's outdoors and wet out
68°
Light drizzle
- Feels
- 70°
- Rain
- 75%
- Wind
- 11mph
- 2pm
67° - 3pm67°
- 4pm
68°
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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Before you go
Plan your visit
Hours
Open now · till 8 pm- monday
- 8 AM–8 PM
- tuesday
- 8 AM–8 PM
- wednesday
- 8 AM–8 PM
- thursday
- 8 AM–8 PM
- friday
- 8 AM–8 PM
- saturday
- 8 AM–8 PM
- sundayToday
- 8 AM–8 PM
Where and how
- 1 Peace Park
- 2 City Central Coffee · 3 min
- 3 Press Coffee · 4 min
- 4 Barrel & Bushel · 5 min
- 5 Rosson House Museum at The Square PHX · 5 min
Good to know
- Outdoors
- Free to visit
- Good with kids
- Good for solo
- Good for small groups
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.5from 12 reviews
Known for
- Morning walks
- Photography
- Picnics
- Gardens
- Art installations
- Picnic areas
The feel
- Quiet
- Spacious
- Family friendly
- Tourists
- Solo friendly
Around Downtown
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
City Central CoffeeCafé · 3 min walk
Press CoffeeCafé · 4 min walk
Good nowBarrel & BushelRestaurant · 5 min walk
Rosson House Museum at The Square PHXMuseum · 5 min walk
On nearby
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Leave with a rain shell. Umbrella all day. Waterproof shoes from 2 pm.
Rain shellThe whole time
Waterproof shoesFrom 2 pm
UmbrellaThe whole time