Barrington Park

This little spot in a quiet Wichita neighborhood is exactly what you want when you’ve got toddlers and don’t feel like dealing with a packed, chaotic park. The climbing structure and merry go round keep younger kids genuinely entertained, and the rubber surfacing underneath is the kind of thing you don’t notice until a kid takes a tumble and you’re relieved it’s there. Shade trees and picnic tables make it easy to actually sit and relax while the kids do their thing. It’s rarely crowded, which honestly might be its best feature.