Fayetteville, Arkansas · Neighborhood Guide
Living Near Gulley Park, Fayetteville AR
Homes near a 27-acre city park with trails, a fountain and summer concerts.
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Gulley Park is a 27-acre city park in Fayetteville, Arkansas, between Township Street and Old Wire Road, per the City of Fayetteville. It has a paved, lighted 1.5-mile trail, two playgrounds, a pond and an interactive fountain. The city's free Gulley Park Summer Concert Series held its 30th season in 2026.
- Park
- Gulley Park, 27 acres, 1850 E. Township St.City of Fayetteville
- Loop trail
- 1.5 miles, paved and lightedCity of Fayetteville
- Fountain season
- Second Saturday in May through third Sunday in SeptemberCity of Fayetteville
- Connecting trail
- Niokaska Creek Trail, more than 3 milesCity of Fayetteville
- School district
- Fayetteville School DistrictArkansas Department of Education
The park
The park
Gulley Park is a 27-acre city park between Township Street and Old Wire Road, per the City of Fayetteville. It has trees, Niokaska Creek, open fields, a pond and a paved, lighted 1.5-mile trail. The city bought the land from the Fred Gulley family in 1988. The park has an interactive fountain, two playgrounds, a gazebo, a pavilion, picnic areas, restrooms and sand volleyball. The fountain is open 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., from the second Saturday in May through the third Sunday in September.
In late 2014, the city added a 10-acre parcel on the park's north side. It leased two acres of it to Apple Seeds, Inc., for a teaching farm.
Adam's Take
"Gulley Park is the heart of East Fayetteville. Those fortunate enough to live within walking distance are regular users of the park's scenic trails, splash pad and hammock poles. The Gulley Park Summer Concert Series is an annual pilgrimage for many residents across Fayetteville."
Adam Flemming, REALTOR®
Summer concerts
Summer concerts
The Gulley Park Summer Concert Series held its 30th season in 2026, per the City of Fayetteville. The city hosted six free Thursday evening concerts, 7 to 9 p.m., at the Gulley Park gazebo. Food trucks and an art market are part of the event, and leashed dogs are welcome. Check the city's page for next summer's dates.
Trails
Trails
The Niokaska Creek Trail is a lighted, paved multi-use trail more than 3 miles long, completed in October 2020, per the City of Fayetteville. It runs along Old Wire Road through Gulley Park to Mud Creek Trail at Old Missouri Road, which connects to the Razorback Greenway.
Schools
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The Gulley Park area is in the Fayetteville School District, per the Arkansas Department of Education. District elementary schools in this part of town include Root Elementary, Vandergriff Elementary and Butterfield Elementary, all K-4. The school for a home depends on its address, and zones can change with redistricting. Check the school for any address with Fayetteville Public Schools before you decide.
Homes
Homes
Gulley Park is a park, not a single subdivision, so there is no set boundary for homes near it. Redfin does not publish neighborhood sale figures for the area. The listings on this page show what is for sale now. For Fayetteville's citywide sold prices, see the Fayetteville market report.
Gulley Park FAQ
Questions people ask about homes near Gulley Park
How big is Gulley Park?
The City of Fayetteville describes Gulley Park as a 27-acre park at 1850 E. Township Street, between Township Street and Old Wire Road.
When are the Gulley Park concerts?
In 2026, the City of Fayetteville held six free Thursday concerts, 7 to 9 p.m., at the Gulley Park gazebo, the series' 30th season. Check the city's page for next summer's dates.
Does Gulley Park have a splash pad?
Yes. The interactive fountain is open 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., from the second Saturday in May through the third Sunday in September, per the City of Fayetteville.
Can I get to the Razorback Greenway from Gulley Park?
Yes. The Niokaska Creek Trail runs through Gulley Park to Mud Creek Trail at Old Missouri Road, which connects to the Razorback Greenway, per the City of Fayetteville.
How much do homes near Gulley Park cost?
Redfin does not publish neighborhood sale figures for the Gulley Park area. See the listings on this page for what is for sale now, and the Fayetteville market report for citywide sold prices.
What schools serve homes near Gulley Park?
The area is in the Fayetteville School District. Root, Vandergriff and Butterfield elementary schools are in this part of town, but check the assigned school for any address with the district.
Your Next Step
Talk to the 71B Team
Thinking about buying or selling near Gulley Park? Call or text the 71B Team at 479-435-5353, or schedule a showing.
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Sources: City of Fayetteville (Gulley Park, Gulley Park Summer Concert Series and Niokaska Creek Trail pages); Arkansas Department of Education (district and schools).
Last updated November 10, 2026.
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