A World War I memorial park on Eastern Avenue with three ballfields, a soccer field and the Mary Ann Lewis playground. It is Dedham's traditional home for Dedham Day and other large town gatherings.
What to expect
Dogs
Dogs are prohibited in Dedham town parks and playgrounds except service animals performing a function under G.L. c.272 Section 98A.
Ball Sports
Allowed spring-fall league seasons, informal use year-round
Managed by
Dedham Parks and Recreation Department
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On site
Playground
Mary Ann Lewis Playground, a standard town playground on site
Restroom
Near the concession/field area
Worth knowing
- The park was rededicated in 1970 to John A. Barnes III and the Dedham men who served in World War I, and has hosted Dedham Day since 1990.
Common questions
Is there an entry fee at Barnes Memorial Park?
No, entry is free.
Can I bring my dog to Barnes Memorial Park?
Dogs are prohibited in Dedham town parks and playgrounds except service animals performing a function under G.L. c.272 Section 98A.
What rules should I know at Barnes Memorial Park?
Dogs are prohibited except service animals. Open unsealed alcohol containers and drinking alcohol are forbidden on this public property.