Puerta de Tierra - Muñoz Rivera Park and Sixto Escobar Park Parque Muñoz Rivera and Parque Sixto Escobar
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Over 50 years old, the ocean side Muñoz Rivera Park and Sixto Escobar Park (Parque Muñoz Rivera and Parque Sixto Escobar) have walking trails, shady trees, landscaped gardens, children's recreational areas and the Peace Pavilion, a site that occasionally holds community events. Artisan's fairs are held on weekends here and in the park adjacent to Muñox Rivera Park, called Sixto Escobar. Parque Sixto Escobar was the site of the Pan American Games of 1979 and is now home to an Olympic track.
The parks also host an annual jazz festival, the Heineken Jazz Festival which highlights the Caribbean and Puerto Rico's top jazz musicians. Also located in Parque Muñoz Rivera and Parque Sixto Escobar is a small museum attached to a historic powder magazine.
The parks also host an annual jazz festival, the Heineken Jazz Festival which highlights the Caribbean and Puerto Rico's top jazz musicians. Also located in Parque Muñoz Rivera and Parque Sixto Escobar is a small museum attached to a historic powder magazine.
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