Grady Brown Park to reopen May 1

April 24, 2023

The Walton County Board of County Commissioners will host a grand reopening ceremony for Grady Brown Park on Monday, May 1, 2023, at 10:00 am.

Launch a kayak, canoe, stand up paddle board or a boat at the new Grady Brown Park. Lori Ceier/Walton Outdoors

Visitors to the park will find a larger beach area, a new, extended retaining wall, an 80-foot lit flagpole, and well-defined navigation for vessels, among other improvements.

Walton High School’s Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps members will raise the new, 20′ x 30′ American Flag to commemorate the much-anticipated reopening of the park. The public is encouraged to attend. Grady Brown Park is located on the north side of the Choctawhatchee Bay at the Clyde B. Wells Bridge.

For more information, please contact Public Information at (850) 892-8155 or pio@co.walton.fl.us.

Grady Brown Park is located at the northwest end of the Clyde B. Wells causeway at the corner of Bay Grove Road and U.S. Hwy. 331. The address is 20940 US Highway 331 South, Freeport. ::MAP::

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