Parks & Greenspaces

More than 350 acres of parks and green spaces + White Oak Pool

White Oak Pool and Pavilion

Splash into summer with a membership at White Oak Pool and Pavilion!


Offering a lap lane for serious swimmers, the pool is a great way to stay fit during hot summer months. Or, relax in the shade poolside and enjoy a good book set to the sounds of summer fun.

Lifeguards on duty during regular pool hours. You may bring your own snacks and non-alcoholic beverages, but please—no glass containers or pets. Patrons must check-in and present their pool membership badge to gain entry. *

Pool memberships can be purchased anytime online or in the NNMD office by appt only.

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Amenities

  • Two showers with hot water in each dressing/bathroom
  • Two pavilions with 10’ picnic tables beneath shaded pergolas (available to rent for pool parties!)
  • 25’ outdoor pool with lap lane and detached toddler pool
  • Patio furniture—tables, chairs and chaise lounges

Regular pool hours of operation:
Open daily: Tuesday to Sunday, 1:00–8:00 p.m.

2024 Open Holidays (regular hours):

  • Memorial Day: Monday, May 27, 2024
  • Independence Day: Thursday, July 4, 2024
  • Labor Day: Monday, September 2, 2024

Parks & Greenspaces

Parks and greenspaces add beauty and quality of life to communities. NNMD values the maintenance and expansion of local greenspaces to benefit workers, businesses, and residents. Protecting our greenspaces and nature contributes to clean air and water and positively impacts the health benefits of our constituents. NNMD has prioritized the enhancement of our greenspace by effectively working with park maintenance, pursuing the completion of bike trails, supporting the growth of local gardens, and continued efforts to make the White Oak Conference Center property a greenspace for all.

Alabonson Park

9650 N. Houston Rosslyn
Houston, TX

Acres: 50.21

Amenities include:

  • 4 Softball fields
  • Concession stand
  • Community room
  • Soccer Fields
  • Football Field
  • Running/Walking Trails
  • Park office

Aron Ledet Park

6323 Antoine Dr,
Houston, TX 77091

Acres: 13.44

Park Amenities:

  • Playground
  • Basketball court
  • Splash pad
  • Picnic tables
  • Pavilion
  • Running/Walking Trail

Park Renovation in 2023 included: trail improvements, parking lot improvements, existing play improvements, [solar-powered] lighting, and new site furniture.

Cole Creek Park

7200 Drowsy Pine
Houston, TX 77092

Acres: 6.97

Park Amenities:

  • Tennis courts
  • Playground
  • Picnic tables
  • Walking trail

Forest West Park

5915 Golden Forest Dr.
Houston, TX 77092

Acres: 6.16

Forest West Park is part of Mayor Turner’s 50/50 Park Partners initiative.

Park Renovation in 2023 included: trail improvements, existing play improvements, [solar-powered] lighting, and new site furniture.

Rosslyn Park

6500 Pinemont
Houston, TX 77092

Acres: 0.53

Sylvester Turner Park

2800 W. Little York
Houston TX 77091

Acres: 26.01

Park Amenities:

  • Houston Astros MLB Urban Youth Academy
  • Little league fields
  • Lighted NCAA field
  • Playground
  • Picnic shelter
  • Walking trails

West Mount Houston Park

10300 N. Houston
Houston, TX 77088

Acres: 50.22

This heavily wooded park has been designated as a “Nature Preserve.” This will preserve this natural area for the protection of ecological communities and native wildlife and for the ecosystem services they provide to the City of Houston. Development will be limited to trails, benches, signage, trash cans, bird friendly lighting and stormwater wetlands.

Vogel Creek Walking Trail

A 1-mile hike-and-bike trail, with a series of small parks along the route, will be constructed along Vogel Creek. The project includes a new walking trail, exercise equipment and several “parklets” with picnic tables/benches

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