Boylston Street Playground is a compact neighborhood park wedged along the MBTA tracks, with a small ball backstop, a four-hoop basketball court, and a pedestrian bridge linking the surrounding streets.
What to expect
Entry fee
None checked Jul 15, 2026
Dogs
Green Dog off-leash hours dawn to 9am daily
Hours
Brookline parks and public open spaces may be used from dawn to dusk unless otherwise permitted. That's the town default unless posted otherwise.
Managed by
Brookline DPW, Parks and Open Space Division
617-879-5650 · WebsiteCommon questions
Is Boylston Street Playground open today?
Boylston Street Playground is a public playground in Brookline, MA. Posted hours: Brookline parks and public open spaces may be used from dawn to dusk unless otherwise permitted. That's the town default unless posted otherwise..
Where and when can dogs go off-leash?
Dawn to 9am daily, town-wide Green Dog rules apply after that.
There's street access plus a pedestrian bridge over the MBTA tracks connecting nearby neighborhoods.
Where do I park at Boylston Street Playground?
Free lot (Free).
Is there an entry fee at Boylston Street Playground?
None
Can I bring my dog to Boylston Street Playground?
Green Dog off-leash hours dawn to 9am daily
What rules should I know at Boylston Street Playground?
Alcohol, ground fires, and smoking are prohibited; dogs must be leashed outside posted off-leash hours.