Gathering Place Tulsa
Playground at Tulsa's Gathering Place
The Gathering Place – Tulsa, OklahomaOpened in September 2018, The Gathering Place is a 66.5-acre public park located along the Arkansas River in Tulsa. Funded by a transformative $465 million donation from the George Kaiser Family Foundation, it stands as the largest private gift to a public park in U.S. history. Designed by landscape architect Michael Van Valkenburgh, the park offers a diverse array of attractions, including the Chapman Adventure Playground, Williams Lodge, ONEOK Boathouse, sports courts, gardens, trails, and a children's museum. Recognized for its commitment to inclusivity and community engagement, The Gathering Place has become a central gathering spot for Tulsans and visitors alike.