Carolyn Crayton Park

Overview

Carolyn Crayton Park is one of Macon’s most beloved green spaces, offering wide-open lawns just minutes from downtown. The park is the largest in Macon at 250 acres and blends natural beauty with year-round activity, making it a favorite for both everyday recreation and large-scale events.

The park is home to playgrounds, picnic areas, athletic fields, a skate park, and scenic spots perfect for festivals, family gatherings, and community celebrations. Each spring, it transforms into the heart of the International Cherry Blossom Festival, with blooming Yoshino cherry trees on the grounds.

Whether you're planning an event, enjoying a morning walk, or gathering with friends for an afternoon outdoors, Carolyn Crayton Park offers space to get outdoors and soak in the charm of Macon.