A city park at the corner of Rivet and Orchard Streets that the city rebuilt in 2023 with a splash pad, playground, basketball court, and reworked walking paths. The renovation added a new prominent entrance at that corner along with new lighting and benches.
What to expect
Parking
Free lot free · unconfirmed
Dogs
Leashed dogs only; leash/chain must not exceed 6 feet and dogs may not come within 100 feet of an active recreation area. This citywide rule does not apply at Captain Jack Peterson Dog Park.
Hours
Dawn to dusk daily citywide; park use is not permitted between 10pm and 5am under the city's general park rules.
Accessibility
The 2023 renovation reworked pathways and added new lighting and benches around the park; no specific ADA playground-surface or ramp details were confirmed.
Managed by
Parks, Recreation & Beaches Department
508-961-3015 · WebsiteGetting in
Parking
Free lot
Costfree
Details unconfirmed
What's here
Not here
No picnic area
No picnic shelter or tables confirmed; the park is built around the splash pad, playground, and basketball court rather than picnic infrastructure.
Common questions
Does Ashley Park have a splash pad?
Yes. The city runs a splash pad here through the summer season, and the department sets the exact hours each year.
The playground here was rebuilt from the ground up as part of a 2023 renovation that also added new pathways, lighting, and a new entrance at the corner of Rivet and Orchard Streets.
Where do I park at Ashley Park?
Free lot (free).
Is there an entry fee at Ashley Park?
No, entry is free.
Can I bring my dog to Ashley Park?
Leashed dogs only; leash/chain must not exceed 6 feet and dogs may not come within 100 feet of an active recreation area. This citywide rule does not apply at Captain Jack Peterson Dog Park.
Is Ashley Park wheelchair accessible?
The 2023 renovation reworked pathways and added new lighting and benches around the park; no specific ADA playground-surface or ramp details were confirmed.
What rules should I know at Ashley Park?
No firearms, firecrackers, or fireworks in city parks. No alcohol, gambling, open fires, or vending without a permit in city parks. Park use is not permitted between 10pm and 5am.