Longwood Park is a soccer field off Pearl Street used for youth soccer and multi-sport programs run by the Recreation Division.
What to expect
Entry fee
Reading's Parks FAQ page lists no permit fee or sticker requirement for general use of its parks, consistent with the town having no public beach or swim facility. No general fee or permit required. checked Jul 24, 2026
Dogs
Leashed at all times per town ordinance.
Hours
Reading's Town Conservation Lands are open from dawn to dusk, with extended hours available only by written permission from the Conservation Commission requested at least 21 days in advance. Posted hours at the entrance win if they differ.
Ball Sports
Allowed summer youth soccer programs (Jul-Aug)
Managed by
Reading Recreation Division
781-942-9075 · WebsiteCommon questions
Is there an entry fee at Longwood Park?
Reading's Parks FAQ page lists no permit fee or sticker requirement for general use of its parks, consistent with the town having no public beach or swim facility. No general fee or permit required.
Can I bring my dog to Longwood Park?
Leashed at all times per town ordinance.
What rules should I know at Longwood Park?
Alcoholic beverages, unpermitted fires/grills, and weapons/fireworks prohibited on town property.