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Fountain Square Park

Address:
445 East Main Street Bowling Green, KY
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Size:
2.00 (acre(s)

Fountain Square Park has a vibrant history that dates back to the Civil War. Plans for the park were drawn up in 1870. Today, the park sits in the middle of downtown square’s district. This park is a delightful sight to be seen year round. Throughout the spring, summer and fall months Fountain Square Park is beautifully landscaped displaying the season’s best vegetation and floral arrangements. It is the perfect place for a stroll, relax on one of the many park benches, walk your dog or marry your best friend. It is also home to a variety of seasonal events, like Concerts in the Park in the summer or Downtown Lights Up! during the holiday season. During the holiday season, the park is lit up with festive décor and lights for all to enjoy. For reserving the park for special events contact 270.393.3549 or visit our website at https://www.bgky.org/bgpr for pricing and a Downtown Parks Rental Application.

Park Features
  • Fountains
  • Historic Sites
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