A neighborhood school playground in this area; the nearby Gibbs School (41 Foster St) and the Crosby/Lesley Ellis School site (34 Winter St) both offer after-hours public playground access. Check with Arlington Recreation & Community Services to confirm which site is meant here.
What to expect
Entry fee
Arlington charges no parking sticker at its ordinary parks and fields; only Reservoir Beach on the Arlington Reservoir runs a separate resident and non-resident season swim membership. No parking sticker or permit required. checked Jul 24, 2026
Dogs
Arlington requires dogs off the owner's property to be on a leash no longer than six feet, keeps them at least 15 feet from playground equipment, and bars them from baseball diamonds; a few parks allow off-leash hours from 6:00 to 9:00…
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Arlington Recreation & Community Services / Arlington Public Schools
781-316-3880 · WebsiteCommon questions
Is there an entry fee at Leslie Ellis School Playground?
Yes, Arlington charges no parking sticker at its ordinary parks and fields; only Reservoir Beach on the Arlington Reservoir runs a separate resident and non-resident season swim membership. No parking sticker or permit required.
Can I bring my dog to Leslie Ellis School Playground?
Arlington requires dogs off the owner's property to be on a leash no longer than six feet, keeps them at least 15 feet from playground equipment, and bars them from baseball diamonds; a few parks allow off-leash hours from 6:00 to 9:00 a.m. That's the town-wide default; watch for posted signs here.