Marquette Park is the largest park in the Greater Dutchtown neighborhood. The park features soccer and softball fields, a recreation center, a playground, and the South Side’s largest free swimming pool. Find out more about Marquette Park here including information about upcoming events at the park.
Contact
- Address
- 3963 S. Compton Ave.
St. Louis, MO 63118 - Website
- dutchtownstl.org
Upcoming Events
Dutchtown Movie Night: The Bad Guys 2
Dutchtown Movie Nights returns for our eighth season in 2026! Join Allies of Marquette Park and Dutchtown Main Streets for free, family-friendly entertainment under the stars this summer at Marquette Park!
Marquette Community Day 2026
Save the date! Marquette Community Day, the South Side’s biggest back-to-school event, returns on August 2nd, 2026!
The First Annual El Barrio Block Party
¡Wepa! The Puerto Rican Society (SPR), in partnership with Allies of Marquette Park, is bringing the barrio home to South St. Louis! For the first time ever, Marquette Park will host the El Barrio Block Party—a vibrant celebration of Caribbean pride, culture, and community.
Encore4Youth Activation at Marquette Park: Youth Entrepreneurship Showcase
EncoreSTL is back at Marquette Park for a late-summer activation celebrating the spirit of hustle, innovation, and youth entrepreneurship! The August Encore4Youth Activation shines a spotlight on the business minds and creative enterprises of South St. Louis’s young leaders.
Find out more about Encore4Youth Activation at Marquette Park: Youth Entrepreneurship Showcase
Past Events
Encore4Youth Activation at Marquette Park: Health & Wellness Night
Join EncoreSTL at Marquette Park for a vibrant evening of community, creativity, and a special focus on youth and community health! The July Encore4Youth Activation brings together local youth ages 16–24 and neighborhood families for an interactive event centered on physical, mental, and emotional wellness.
Find out more about Encore4Youth Activation at Marquette Park: Health & Wellness Night
Juneteenth & Father’s Day Kickball Tournament
Rescheduled due to inclement weather. Join us for the make-up date on Saturday, July 11th!
Find out more about Juneteenth & Father’s Day Kickball Tournament
Youth Soccer Workshop
Impact City FC St. Louis and Lutheran Development Group are bringing youth soccer workshops to Marquette Park this spring! Boys and girls ages 5–17 are welcome to join these free coach-guided drill sessions and pickup games.
Dutchtown Movie Night: Wicked: For Good
Dutchtown Movie Nights returns for our eighth season in 2026! Join Allies of Marquette Park and Dutchtown Main Streets for free, family-friendly entertainment under the stars this summer at Marquette Park!
Dutchtown Spring Clean
Join Lutheran Development Group for the annual Dutchtown Spring Clean!
Marquette Community Day 2025
The South Side’s biggest back-to-school event is back again! Join us in Marquette Park to wind down summer and get ready for school with free backpacks, school supplies, haircuts, food, drinks, music, games, and more!
Dutchtown Movie Night: Captain America: Brave New World
Rescheduled due to weather—join us on May 31st!
Find out more about Dutchtown Movie Night: Captain America: Brave New World
Marquette Park Pool Opening
Rescheduled due to weather—join us on May 31st!
