100 James Collins Blvd, Duncanville, TX 75116

5:00 AM - 11:30 PM

FEATURES / AMENITIES

21.4 Acres of Developed Park Land - Community Park

  • 1 Thor Guard Lightning Prediction System
  • 1 Drinking Fountain
  • Gazebo, Pavilion and the Poe-Hobden Amphitheater in Armstrong Park (Available for Rental)
  • Recreation Center
  • Historical Sites (Music Room & Windmill)
  • 22 Picnic Tables
  • Kidsville Playground
  • Restrooms
  • 2 Tennis Courts
  • Garden Areas
  • 38 Trash Barrels
  • 0.77 Miles of Lighted Walking Trail Map
  • Jogging Trail Map
  • Note: Trails are pedestrian use only. NO BICYCLES ALLOWED.

DATE ACQUIRED: 1971 – from Secretary of Interior / US Bureau of Outdoor Recreation

NAMING: In honor of Duncanville’s sixth Mayor, Robert L. Armstrong

PLAYGROUND INSTALL DATE: 1989 (Leathers)

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Poe-Hobden Amphitheater in Armstrong Park

The Poe-Hobden Amphitheater in Armstrong Park


Dedicated on December 3, 1989, the Poe-Hobden Amphitheater is named for the two Duncanville Police Officers who lost their lives while serving the citizens of Duncanville, Sergeant Michael Poe and Officer Roger Hobden.

The Poe-Hobden Amphitheater in Armstrong Park can be rented at the Duncanville Recreation Center ($80/hour for residents, $150/hour for non-residents). It is equipped with seating for approximately 175 people under its canopy and includes lights and electricity, if needed.