West Park
With its strong community spirit, diverse attractions, and a bustling local business scene, West Park sits on the far west side of the City of Cleveland and offers a rich blend of history and modern charm.
Communities of West Park
BELLAIRE-PURITAS
Step into Bellaire-Puritas in southeastern West Park, with its charming post-WWII bungalows and convenient shopping centers. With a strong industrial base, prime location near major highways, and excellent transportation links, this community offers the best of both residential and business environments.
JEFFERSON
Centered around the bustling Lorain Avenue and Jefferson Park, the Jefferson neighborhood in West Park features charming single-family homes, diverse dining options, and lively community events. Complete with new schools and a library, Jefferson is an inviting place for families and adventurers.
KAMM’S CORNERS
With more than 50 businesses, Kamm’s Corners ranges from the 2600-employee Cleveland Clinic Fairview Hospital to charming “mom and pop” local retail establishments and restaurants. Experience the genuine community feel and diverse offerings that define Kamm’s Corners.
Fresh Finds at Kamm's Corner Farmers Market
The Kamm’s Corners Farmers Market has been a staple of West Park’s communities for 18+ seasons, offering fresh local food, artisan vendors, and live music. These markets are organized by the West Park Kamms Neighborhood Development Corporation. Enjoy a fantastic day out while supporting local farmers, small businesses, entrepreneurs and artisans!
Explore the Green in West Park
Impett park
A shiny new playground and a pavilion in the works—Impett Park is where neighbors meet, play, and make the most of their community space! Visit Impett Park and add to the countless memories made in the West Park neighborhood.
Explore Superhero Paradise
Superhero nirvana awaits at Carol and John’s Comic Shop, the only comic bookstore in Cleveland. Located in Kamm’s Corner, this family-owned store offers a small yet immersive environment packed with rare collectibles, the newest comic issues, and a quirky atmosphere complete with superhero posters and action figures.
Home of the Hooley
The Hooley, an Irish slang word for party, is a cherished street festival for people of all ages in West Park. Restaurants open their patios, Irish dance groups perform throughout the day, and locally-brewed West Park pints are enjoyed! Attractions include live music, face painting, outdoor games, and more! The Hooley is the perfect event to start the summer off right.
Discover West Park Events
Get in touch with the CDCs
What is a cdc?
Community Development Corporations (CDCs) are neighborhood-level nonprofits dedicated to enhancing the physical, social, and economic wellbeing of their areas through community-driven action. West Park has two different CDCs who serve the community. Learn more about them below!
Jefferson Puritas west park cdc
Jefferson Puritas West Park Community Development Corporation serves the sub-neighborhoods of Jefferson and Bellaire Puritas.
west park kamm's neighborhood development
Wesk Park Kamm’s Neighborhood Development (WPKND) serves the Kamm’s Corners Neighborhood in West Park. Their mission is to cultivate a neighborhood where the diverse needs of its people are met through community-building, stewardship, and development initiatives.