A 70-acre town sports park on Powder Mill Road with ball fields, a pavilion, a playground, and a seasonal splash pad that draws families all summer.
What to expect
Dogs
Must be leashed park-wide.
Hours
Daily 9 am to 7 pm, subject to change for maintenance or weather.
Managed by
Southwick Park & Recreation Commission
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On site
Pavilion
Reservable through the Park & Recreation Commission.
Common questions
Is the splash pad lifeguarded?
No, there is no lifeguard on duty, so young children need constant adult supervision.
Can I reserve the pavilion for a party?
Yes, through a use application filed with the Park & Recreation Commission.
Is there an entry fee at Whalley Park?
No, entry is free.
Can I bring my dog to Whalley Park?
Must be leashed park-wide.
What rules should I know at Whalley Park?
Children under 14 must be supervised by an adult at the splash pad, which has no lifeguard; kids not yet toilet-trained need swim diapers. Vacate the splash pad at the first sign of thunder or lightning and wait at least 30 minutes after the last strike before returning. Smoke-free, and alcohol…