A 12-acre Harrison Street park with tennis and basketball courts, a playground and an ice rink area, popular with walkers and runners and used for summer concerts and pickleball.
What to expect
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.
Ice-Skating
Allowed winter, ice conditions permitting
Managed by
Reading Recreation Division
781-942-9075 · WebsiteWorth knowing
- Memorial Park hosts a summer concert series and youth/adult pickleball sessions; Bancroft tennis and basketball court lights are posted as off for repairs (facility-wide alert, not necessarily Memorial Park specific).
Common questions
Is there an entry fee at Memorial Park?
No, entry is free.
Can I bring my dog to Memorial Park?
Leashed at all times per town ordinance.
What rules should I know at Memorial Park?
Alcoholic beverages, unpermitted fires/grills, and weapons/fireworks prohibited on town property.