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Weigh in on the new Provence Street Park

A new park is coming to Provence Street, join in on these community engagement opportunities to share how you would like to see the park designed.

July 6, 2023 • 
Kristen Templeton
NOOGAtoday | Provence Street

The new park will be located along Provence Street in Brainerd.

Graphic provided by Chattanooga Parks and Outdoors Department

A new park is coming to Provence Street (near the Brainerd tunnels), and the Chattanooga Parks and Outdoors Department is seeking community input + feedback about the park’s design.

To weigh in on the newest park joining the Chattanooga system, check out these three upcoming community engagement opportunities:

  • Saturday, July 15 | 10 a.m. | Humidor Cigar Bar and Lounge, 3202 Brainerd Rd.
  • Tuesday, July 18 | 6 p.m. | Taqueria Alba, 3401 Brainerd Rd. | Bonus: this meeting will also have Taco Tuesday deals to enjoy.
  • Saturday, July 22 | 10 a.m.-12 p.m. | The Brainerd Farmers Market, 20 Belvoir Ave. | Bonus: enjoy the market after you share your thoughts about the park.

Not able to attend a meeting? You can reach out via email or by calling 423-643-7866 for more information about the park.

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