A city ballfield and playground on Lawrence Street with an accessible concession stand, used for youth baseball.
What to expect
Entry fee
Methuen charges no parking sticker at its ordinary parks and playgrounds; only Forest Lake requires a paid resident pass. No parking sticker or permit required. checked Jul 24, 2026
Dogs
Methuen requires any dog outside the confines of its owner's or keeper's property to be held firmly on a leash no longer than six feet. That's the town-wide default; watch for posted signs here.
Managed by
Methuen Recreation Department
978-983-8590 · WebsiteCommon questions
Is there an entry fee at Neil Playstead?
Methuen charges no parking sticker at its ordinary parks and playgrounds; only Forest Lake requires a paid resident pass. No parking sticker or permit required.
Can I bring my dog to Neil Playstead?
Methuen requires any dog outside the confines of its owner's or keeper's property to be held firmly on a leash no longer than six feet. That's the town-wide default; watch for posted signs here.