Chicopee's most-visited municipal park, dedicated in 1939, on Sgt. Tracy Drive with a splash pad, bocce and shuffleboard courts, tennis and basketball courts, ball fields, and trails.
What to expect
Trails
Walking and biking trails through the park.
Entry fee
Chicopee has no parking sticker or beach pass program and no city-owned open-water swim beach; its public swimming is at municipal pools. No pass or permit required. checked Jul 24, 2026
Dogs
Dogs are allowed on leash; owners are asked to clean up after them. City ordinance requires a 6-foot leash unless fenced.
Ball Sports
Allowed year-round
Managed by
Chicopee Parks & Recreation Department
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On site
Shelter
picnic pavilion, permit required · True
Picnic area
picnic tables, permit required
Common questions
Yes, dogs are welcome on a leash, and owners are expected to clean up after them.
Can I reserve the pavilion?
Yes, with a permit from Parks and Recreation; picnic tables run $10 resident / $15 non-resident, grills add $5/$10.
Is there an entry fee at Szot Park?
Chicopee has no parking sticker or beach pass program and no city-owned open-water swim beach; its public swimming is at municipal pools. No pass or permit required.
Can I bring my dog to Szot Park?
Dogs are allowed on leash; owners are asked to clean up after them. City ordinance requires a 6-foot leash unless fenced.