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Peters Park

Details unconfirmedPark · Boston, MA
Right now

A volunteer-driven South End park named for George and Sadie Peters, combining a gated children's playground, tennis and lighted basketball courts, a baseball field, and the Joe Wex Dog Recreation Space, Boston's first city-sanctioned off-leash dog park.

What to expect

Entry fee
Free
Dogs
Leash required in general park areas; official off-leash Dog Recreation Space (Joe Wex DRS) available within the park
Hours
6:00am-10:00pm
Managed by
Boston Parks and Recreation Department, with Friends of Peters Park (volunteer) 617-635-4505 · Website

What's here

On site

Drinking water
Water fountain in the dog park area
Benches

Common questions

Is there an entry fee at Peters Park?
No, entry is free.
Can I bring my dog to Peters Park?
Leash required in general park areas; official off-leash Dog Recreation Space (Joe Wex DRS) available within the park

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BetaSome details here are unconfirmed (restrooms, accessibility-attempted). Details are sourced from public agency data and can change through the season. Confirm locally before you go. Updated 2026-09-13.