A neighborhood park off Walnut Street with swings rather than a full playground structure, a basketball court, and an athletic field used for organized sports. The town's own facilities table specifically marks the playground column 'Swings' here, distinct from the plain marker it uses for a full play structure elsewhere.
What to expect
Entry fee
You don't need a parking sticker for this spot; Shrewsbury runs no municipal swimming beach and no resident beach or parking-sticker program; the swimmable public Lake Quinsigamond shoreline is the state-run Quinsigamond State Park, not… checked Jul 24, 2026
Dogs
Leashed dogs only, cleanup required by town by-law; none of these seven sites is an off-leash area
Hours
Parks open 4am-10pm; no trespassing during closed hours (per town Park Rules and Regulations, established 1988, revised 2016)
Managed by
Shrewsbury Recreation Department
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On site
Playground
Swings only, not a full playground structure, per the town's own facilities table
Worth knowing
- Families expecting a full play structure should know this site has swings only; the basketball court and athletic field are the park's other draws.
Common questions
Is there an entry fee at Hillando Park?
You don't need a parking sticker for this spot; Shrewsbury runs no municipal swimming beach and no resident beach or parking-sticker program; the swimmable public Lake Quinsigamond shoreline is the state-run Quinsigamond State Park, not…
Can I bring my dog to Hillando Park?
Leashed dogs only, cleanup required by town by-law; none of these seven sites is an off-leash area
What rules should I know at Hillando Park?
No alcohol, vendors, fireworks, firearms, or open fires; drones require a Parks Dept permit; no horses on grass; no golfing.