A downtown green combining a ship-and-lighthouse playground with the ballfield home of the Chatham Anglers, one of the Cape Cod Baseball League's oldest franchises. Kids run off energy on the play structures while free summer games draw crowds across Depot Street.
What to expect
Trails
Connects to the Old Colony Rail Trail, a paved multi-use path running roughly 8 miles to Harwich and the Cape Cod Rail Trail.
Dogs
Dogs must be leashed in Chatham's parks and beach areas; pick up after your dog.
Hours
Chatham parks close 10pm to 6am, and conservation lands are open a half hour before sunrise to a half hour after sunset.
Ball Sports
Allowed Free Chatham Anglers (Cape Cod Baseball League) games, July-August
Managed by
Chatham Recreation & Beaches Division
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On site
Playground
Community Playground with ship and lighthouse play structures, adjacent to the ballfield.
Restroom
Chatham Community Center, adjacent to the field
Picnic area
Shady picnic tables near the playground
Common questions
Is admission free for Anglers games?
Yes, Cape Cod Baseball League games at Veterans Field are free to attend, and the adjacent playground gives younger kids somewhere to run before first pitch.
Is there an entry fee at Veteran's Field?
No, entry is free.
Can I bring my dog to Veteran's Field?
Dogs must be leashed in Chatham's parks and beach areas; pick up after your dog.