A tidy 3.5-acre neighborhood park at Blithewood Avenue and Massasoit Road, fenced and built around a modern playground, ball field, and a 1994 gazebo. Families tend to use the on-site parking lot rather than street parking.
What to expect
Dogs
Leash required; leashed dogs barred from the fenced playground.
Hours
Closed to the public 10pm-5am citywide unless a permit authorizes otherwise.
Accessibility
A 2014 renovation added accessible walkway upgrades throughout the park.
Managed by
Worcester Parks, Recreation & Cemetery Division
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On site
Picnic area
Shaded gazebo picnic area, dedicated 1994
Common questions
Is Blithewood Park open today?
Blithewood Park is a public park in Worcester, MA. Posted hours: Closed to the public 10pm-5am citywide unless a permit authorizes otherwise..
Is the playground fenced?
Yes, the whole park is fenced, so children can't wander into the surrounding streets.
Where do I park at Blithewood Park?
Free lot (free).
Is there an entry fee at Blithewood Park?
No, entry is free.
Can I bring my dog to Blithewood Park?
Leash required; leashed dogs barred from the fenced playground.
Is Blithewood Park wheelchair accessible?
A 2014 renovation added accessible walkway upgrades throughout the park.