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Riverfront Park

Details unconfirmedPark · Springfield, MA
Right now

The city's main riverfront event park off West Columbus Avenue, with a boat ramp and boathouse on the Connecticut River and lawns that host large public events like Star Spangled Springfield's July 4th fireworks and dragon boat races.

What to expect

Parking
Free lot free · unconfirmed
Entry fee
Free
Dogs
Springfield requires dogs to be leashed whenever off the owner's property, including in every city park.
Hours
Event hours vary by scheduled program.
Kayak
Allowed
Managed by
Springfield Parks, Buildings & Recreation Management 413-787-6440 · Website

What's here

On site

Dock
Boat ramp/boathouse, used for dragon boat racing.

Common questions

What events happen at Riverfront Park?
It hosts Star Spangled Springfield on July 4th with fireworks, plus dragon boat races run by the Pioneer Valley Riverfront Club.
Where do I park at Riverfront Park?
Free lot (free).
Is there an entry fee at Riverfront Park?
No, entry is free.
Can I bring my dog to Riverfront Park?
Springfield requires dogs to be leashed whenever off the owner's property, including in every city park.

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BetaSome details here are unconfirmed (hours, accessibility-attempted). Details are sourced from public agency data and can change through the season. Confirm locally before you go. Sourced 2026-07-15. Official source. Updated 2026-09-13.