An 88-acre active-recreation complex the town bought in 2001, packed with baseball, softball, soccer, lacrosse, basketball and volleyball fields plus a playground and mowed walking trails, and home to the Recreation Department's main office.
What to expect
Dogs
A dog must be kept in care and control, which on any public way or any private way the public can reach means at heel or on a leash or lead. That's the town-wide default; watch for posted signs here.
Ball Sports
Allowed spring through fall league seasons
Managed by
Wrentham Recreation Department
508-384-5427 · WebsiteCommon questions
Is William A. Rice Recreation Area open today?
William A. Rice Recreation Area is a public park in Wrentham, MA. There is no live closure feed for parks; the town's site is the authority for temporary closures.
Is there a playground here?
Yes, D'Amico Playground sits within the complex alongside the athletic fields.
Where is the Recreation Department office?
It is based on site at the Rice Complex, reachable at 508-384-5427.
Is there an entry fee at William A. Rice Recreation Area?
No, entry is free.
Can I bring my dog to William A. Rice Recreation Area?
A dog must be kept in care and control, which on any public way or any private way the public can reach means at heel or on a leash or lead. That's the town-wide default; watch for posted signs here.