Southside Park
Located West of US #Hwy. 321 Business, behind National Guard Armory
A 27 acre passive park, with a mile walking/jogging trail, open air amphitheater, numerous picnic tables, play area, two picnic shelters, two sand volleyball courts, two horseshoe pits, informal ball field, and a large open play area for soccer, kite flying, badminton, frisbee, etc.
CLICK HERE for directions to Southside Park
Northside/Broyhill Park
East 22nd Street and College Avenue
This park area is approximately 12 acres and includes a lighted adult softball field, youth baseball and soccer fields, four lighted tennis courts, one outdoor basketball court, play area with picnic shelter and a 1/2 mile walking/jogging trail.
CLICK HERE for directions to Northside/Broyhill Park
Westside / Jaycee Park
US #Hwy. 321 Business and West "J" Street
The park area is 9 acres and includes one lighted combination softball, baseball, football, soccer field. Four lighted tennis courts, one lighted basketball court, 1/2 mile walking trail, and a play area with a picnic shelter.
CLICK HERE for directions to Westside/Jaycee Park
East Newton Park
East "E" Street and South Ervin Avenue
This 5 acre site has a recreational athletic field for baseball, softball, and soccer, lighted outdoor basketball court, a large picnic shelter with a play area.
CLICK HERE for directions to East Newton Park.
Jacob Fork Park
Park Hours
8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
3730 NC Hwy. 10 West of Newton.
This park area is 100 acres and includes a canoe launch. It consists of two softball fields, bleachers, dugouts, a concession building, restrooms, and paved parking lots.
Future plans for Jacob Fork Park include lighting the two softball fields, as well as development of two soccer fields, a picnic shelter with restrooms, a playground area, and walking and bicycle trails.
CLICK HERE for directions to Jacob Fork Park
Little Brook Park
US #Hwy. 321 Business and South College Avenue
1/2 acre passive park which offers picnic tables and park benches bordered by a stream
Shelter Rental Information
If an individual or organization wishes to reserve a shelter, call or come by the Newton Parks and Recreation Department at 23 South Brady Avenue or call (828) 695-4317.
Shelter Cost
Small shelter: Resident fees: $ 5.00 per hour, non-resident fees: $10.00 per hour
Large shelter: Resident fees: $10.00 per hour, non-resident fees: $15.00 per hour
Amphitheater Cost
Resident fees: $50.00 per day, non-resident fees: $75.00 per day.
CLICK HERE for a PDF copy of the Shelter Reservation Form for Rental of Shelters and Amphitheater
Park Hours
Southside, Westside/Jaycee, Northside and East Newton Park 6:00 a.m. until dark