A neighbourhood park on Longmeadow Road with two adult slow-pitch softball fields and a children's playground.
What to expect
Entry fee
Taunton has no parking sticker or beach pass program; the city runs no municipal open-water swim beach of its own, and its public swimming is at the Hopewell Pool. No pass or permit required. checked Jul 24, 2026
Dogs
Taunton bars dogs from running at large; off the owner's property, a dog in a public place must be on a chain, rope, or cord leash no longer than six feet. That's the town-wide default; watch for posted signs here.
Hours
Taunton's parks and playgrounds are closed between sunset and sunrise. Posted hours at the entrance win if they differ.
Managed by
Taunton Parks, Recreation, Cemeteries and Public Grounds Department
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On site
Playground
Children's playground on site
Common questions
Is there an entry fee at Hartshorn Park?
Taunton has no parking sticker or beach pass program; the city runs no municipal open-water swim beach of its own, and its public swimming is at the Hopewell Pool. No pass or permit required.
Can I bring my dog to Hartshorn Park?
Taunton bars dogs from running at large; off the owner's property, a dog in a public place must be on a chain, rope, or cord leash no longer than six feet. That's the town-wide default; watch for posted signs here.