A 6,000-square-foot (560 m2) restaurant and performance stage, designed by Thomas Phifer and Partners, is in the center of the park.

[2] The park is located on the edge of the Arts District, between Downtown Dallas and Uptown.

The urban park stretches for three city blocks between Pearl and St. Paul Streets, and covers the below-grade Woodall Rodgers Freeway.

[7] In March 2009, the park was selected to receive $16.7 million in funds from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 that were specifically for transportation enhancement construction.

[9] The Woodall Rodgers Park Foundation continues to raise donations to fund operations, programming, and construction of new amenities.