Jones Creek Ranch Park Gives Richmond a Large Event-and-Play Park

Jones Creek Ranch Park, at 7714 FM 359 in Richmond, is built for crowds. The county says it can host groups from 25 up to 4,000 people across eight rentable facilities: a lodge, four pavilions, two bunkhouses, and Jones Hall. That's a different scale from a neighborhood playground.

It works as an everyday park too. There's a swimming pool, a large pavilion, a playground, softball, basketball, sand volleyball, and horseshoe pits, so a regular afternoon visit has plenty to do without renting anything.

But the real reason to know this place is the big day. With bunkhouses and a hall, Jones Creek is where a lot of Fort Bend reunions, church retreats, scout weekends, and outdoor weddings end up happening. If you're planning something with a guest count, check the county reservation page early, because the bigger facilities go fast.