Relax with a leisurely stroll around the formal parkland and enjoy the colourful bedding schemes or enjoy a picnic in the pleasant surroundings.
For those looking for more active recreation, try a game of bowls, football or tennis, or for a mental workout why not indulge in a game of chess.
Younger children can enjoy the modern and challenging play area whilst older youths enjoy the large skateboard park and basketball court
Potternewton Park has an active Friends group who organise community events and support new initiatives such as the new park graffiti wall.
Events
Potternewton Park is home to the annual West Indian Carnival and Reggae Concert which takes place every August Bank Holiday weekend. Countless flamboyant and vibrant outfits fill the park as the parade floats begin their procession accompanied by the sounds of whistles and music.
Access
Potternewton Park is accessible to wheelchair users.
Getting to Potternewton Park
By bus – for details of how to get to Potternewton Park by bus please contact Metro on Leeds 0113 245 7676 or visit their website using the link on this page.
How to find us
Potternewton Park is approximately 1.5 miles north of Leeds city centre
Please note that the parks and countryside's main reception telephone number 0113 3957400 is staffed from 8am - 4.30pm Monday to Thursday and 8am - 4pm on a Friday. Outside of these hours you can leave a message on the answerphone.