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BRENTWOOD PARK
Since its grand opening, Brentwood
Park visitors have shared their positive
experiences on social media.
flooding problems; it's a place to
create and foster community. Brentwood
Park has quickly solidified its
place as one of St. Louis' newest
local gems. Since its grand opening,
Brentwood Park visitors have shared
their positive experiences on social
media. One visitor shared, " You
know, it's not every day you find a
place where every child, regardless
of their abilities, can dive into fun
side by side. This park wasn't just a
playground; it was a vibrant community
hub where laughter served
as the universal language.... This
park is truly a haven of happiness
and inclusion, a place where every
child can be a superhero on their
own adventure. It's heartwarming
to see such spaces that embrace all,
creating an environment of joy, respect
and understanding. "
Brentwood Park's destination playground
is an expansive ADA-accessible
play space.
marketing effort from parks and recreation
and these social media content
creators led to Brentwood Park
collectively gaining millions of views
on promotional videos. Promotional
content included regular drone-flight
footage of construction updates,
behind-the-scenes tours with social
media partners, playground construction
time-lapses, and short-form
videos
highlighting each different
feature of the park. Social media collaborations
played an essential role
in the success of Brentwood Park's
grand opening, with promotional
material making its way across Missouri
and over state lines. Visitors
made special trips to Brentwood to
take their families to the new destination
playground.
Community Impact
This park is so much more than just
a solution to Brentwood's historic
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A Look Ahead
Brentwood Park embodies the mission,
vision and values of Brentwood
Parks and Recreation by offering
exceptional spaces that promote
health, environmental care, innovation
and accessibility, helping make
Brentwood a great place to live and
play. This park, with its state-of-theart
playground, expansive green
spaces and practical flood mitigation
solutions, stands as a testament to
the community's resilience and commitment
to creating a welcoming,
safe and enjoyable environment for
all. The lasting impact of Brentwood
Park's contributions to the community
and its ability to bring people together
are just beginning.
Sophie Spaid is Recreation Supervisor -
Marketing at City of Brentwood, Missouri
(sspaid@brentwoodmo.org).
PHOTOS COURTESY OF SOPHIE SPAID, CITY OF BRENTWOOD, MISSOURI

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