Esther Short Park
Park
Esther Short, Vancouver
Ranked #4 for parks in Vancouver
"A very nice park, play ground is a must."(2 Tips)
"Get here early for the farmers market."(4 Tips)
"Farmers Market and Wine and Jazz Festival."(2 Tips)
"The trees are nice."(4 Tips)
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- Volunteering with Planned Parenthood for voter registration and PP information. Absolutely beautiful day. Farmers Market and Wine and Jazz Festival. These are a few of my favorite things!!!
Upvote7Downvote - Irma RamsNovember 14, 2012The trees are nice. If it is raining you can stay absolutely dry under the umbrella of branches on at least 1 of the big trees in this park.Upvote4Downvote
Alexandra JohnsonSeptember 11, 2017Right in downtown, and there's always something going on down here! Concerts, farmers' market, etc!Upvote3Downvote
Greg Gillespie, DDSNovember 23, 2020Salmon Run Bell Tower in Esther Short Park at 10 minutes drive to the west of Vancouver dentist Gillespie Dentistry
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- Tim FoskettAugust 2, 2014Get here early for the farmers market. Not crowded and you get the best selection of produce at 9am when it opens.UpvoteDownvote
Haley SmithMay 21, 2019Nice place to walk around and/ relax. Always has fun stuff happening on weekends also!UpvoteDownvote
The free Thursday concerts & weekend farmers market.
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American Planning AssociationOctober 17, 2013Esther Short Park - A 2013 "Great Place in America: Public Space" by the American Planning Association
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- Great free concerts Thursday's at 6:30 in July!UpvoteDownvote
Ruth WelshJune 6, 2011This is a beautiful park, located in the heart of downtown. Unfortunately, it can get crowded quickly, so only go here if you enjoy chaos. :) Read moreUpvote1Downvote
Ed BisqueraNovember 26, 2011Visit for the tree lighting Fri night after Thanksgiving! Little Vancouver tradition! ;) plus Festival of Trees!Upvote1Downvote
Crowded during the Farmers Market but very open and lots of places to sit on the grassUpvote2Downvote
katrina blackwellJanuary 31, 2012Wifi throughout the park. The clock tells a story at lunch time.UpvoteDownvote
Plan plenty of time. It's difficult to get the kids to leaveUpvoteDownvote
Lisa Miller BishopApril 27, 2011Great summer concerts!!! Watch for homeless people at night! :(UpvoteDownvote
Too many homeless but expected, nice in the summer and for events.UpvoteDownvote
Brian DohertyJune 19, 2010The Farmer's Market is located here on Saturday and SundaysUpvote4Downvote
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Esther Short Park
301 W 8th St. (Esther & Columbia St.)
Vancouver, WA 98660
United States
Vancouver, WA 98660
United States
Closed until 5:00 AM (Show more)
- Mon–Sun
- 5:00 AM–10:00 PM
(360) 619-1131
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