A Little League complex built entirely through community fundraising in the early 1990s, with two ball diamonds (one lit for night games), a concession stand, and bathrooms. The large Essex Street parking lot was itself donated by a contractor during construction.
What to expect
Dogs
Not one of the city's six designated leash-dog parks.
Hours
Beverly's parks are open 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. from October through March and 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. from April through September; Lynch Park runs 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Posted hours at the entrance win if they differ.
Accessibility
Little slope on site with accessible pathways to amenities; several designated handicap parking spaces in the lot, and the on-site bathroom facilities are accessible.
Baseball
Allowed spring-fall Little League season
Managed by
Beverly Little League / Beverly Recreation Department
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On site
Restroom
Two-story clubhouse with concession stand
Worth knowing
- Total construction cost ran roughly $250,000 to $300,000, covered entirely by community donations and volunteer labor, with ten local leaders personally guaranteeing loans to get it built.
Common questions
Is Harry Ball Field open today?
Harry Ball Field is a public park in Beverly, MA. Posted hours: Beverly's parks are open 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. from October through March and 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. from April through September; Lynch Park runs 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Posted hours at the….
Who built Harry Ball Field?
Beverly Little League volunteers built it in the early 1990s using community donations, with zero taxpayer dollars spent; it opened in June 1994.
Are there restrooms at Harry Ball Field?
Yes, the on-site clubhouse has bathroom facilities and a concession stand, and both are considered accessible.
Where do I park at Harry Ball Field?
Free lot (free).
Is there an entry fee at Harry Ball Field?
No, entry is free.
Can I bring my dog to Harry Ball Field?
Not one of the city's six designated leash-dog parks.
Is Harry Ball Field wheelchair accessible?
Little slope on site with accessible pathways to amenities; several designated handicap parking spaces in the lot, and the on-site bathroom facilities are accessible.