A 12-acre park that gives the South Common neighborhood its name, with a steel-pavilion basketball complex, a multi-sport court that replaced an old rink, softball and baseball fields, and a playground and bandstand shaded by large oaks.
What to expect
Parking
Not confirmed · unconfirmed
Dogs
Lawrence prohibits any dog from running at large citywide and requires restraint by a leash or chain no longer than six feet, a fenced enclosure, or a working electronic containment system.
Hours
Dawn to dusk; paths are lit
Accessibility
Unknown, call authority
Ball Sports
Allowed year-round
Managed by
City of Lawrence Parks and Recreation Department, with Groundwork Lawrence
978-620-3252 · WebsiteGetting in
Parking
Parking not sourced yet
Check the town or agency pages before you go.
Common questions
Yes, near the bandstand under the common's large oak trees.
Is there an entry fee at O'Connell South Common?
Not confirmed; check the town's page before you go.
Can I bring my dog to O'Connell South Common?
Lawrence prohibits any dog from running at large citywide and requires restraint by a leash or chain no longer than six feet, a fenced enclosure, or a working electronic containment system.
Is O'Connell South Common wheelchair accessible?
Unknown, call authority