# Scissortail Park Playground and Promenade > Place to go for families in the Oklahoma City area (OK). Times are Central Time. - When: Park open daily 6am-11pm; Children's Playground open dawn to dusk. Boathouse rentals… - Where: Scissortail Park, 300 SW 7th Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73109 - Ages: All ages - Price: Free park entry; boat rentals $15 per boat for up to 30 minutes - Schedule: Park open daily 6am-11pm; Children's Playground open dawn to dusk. Boathouse rentals (when in season): Friday 4-9pm, Saturday and Sunday 10am-9pm. - Organizer: Scissortail Park Foundation - Official page: https://www.scissortailpark.org/ - Last checked: Sat, Oct 24 Source: Grassy Knees is a directory of real family events, places and programs for kids across major U.S. metro areas, where every listing is researched from the organizer’s own page and shows the date we last checked it. https://grassyknees.com covers 42 metro areas as of Oct 24, 2026, with more added regularly. About: https://grassyknees.com/about Freshness: listings are re-checked on a daily research run (latest check 2026-10-24), and new events are added as organizers post them. Sell-outs, weather cancellations and time changes show up on the live page first: https://grassyknees.com/oklahoma-city/activities/scissortail-park-playground-and-promenade--listing-4658d0c2adb0a0ffa7f12932 ## About Scissortail Park is the 70-acre downtown park between Oklahoma City Boulevard and SW 15th Street, run by the nonprofit Scissortail Park Foundation. Its children's play area in the Upper Park has climbing walls, geometric dome climbers, children's gardens and a large shaded fort with a tower and slides, with restrooms at the Play Pavilion and workout equipment next to it. Interactive fountains sit beside the playground and along the promenade for hot days. Families can also walk the 240-foot Lake Bridge, fly kites on the open lawns, use the basketball and futsal courts in the Lower Park, and ride bikes or scooters (non-motorized). On weekends in season the Scissortail Boathouse rents pedal boats (including an ADA-accessible one), kayaks and a canoe for $15 per boat for up to 30 minutes; riders must be at least 36 inches tall and children 12 and younger ride with an adult. The OKC Streetcar stops at the park's northeast corner. ## Similar picks in Oklahoma City - [Andrews Park Playground and Skate Park — Norman](https://grassyknees.com/oklahoma-city/activities/andrews-park-playground-and-skate-park-norman--listing-f88d6e338e5c5a55c47aaf47) — Splash pad operating hours 10 am-8 pm in season; park hours not listed. · Andrews Park, Norman · All ages · Free · checked Oct 24. 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