Monahan Park, at the corner of Bridge and Pleasant Streets, is built around three softball fields, a skateboard park and a concession stand rather than a conventional playground. It's open daily 7am to 8pm with a paved ramp into the park and handicapped parking on site and across the street at the fire station.
What to expect
Surface
Skate park surface is paved.
Entry fee
Dracut runs no municipal beach sticker program; the town-owned Long Pond Conservation Area reaches a small beach and kayak launch with no sticker required. No pass or permit required. checked Jul 24, 2026
Dogs
Dracut enforces a 24-hour leash law: off the owner's property a dog must be on a leash no longer than six feet, and dogs may not run at large. That's the town-wide default; watch for posted signs here.
Hours
Dracut's parks and fields are open dawn to dusk, extended to about 9:45 or 10:00 p.m. for lit fields between April 1 and November 1. Posted hours at the entrance win if they differ.
Accessibility
Handicap accessible: paved ramp entry, handicapped parking on site plus overflow at the fire station across the street, accessible restrooms during game times, accessible viewing at field one
Managed by
Dracut Recreation Department
(978) 458-4478 · WebsiteCommon questions
What's the surface at Monahan Park And Playground?
Skate park surface is paved. Poured-rubber and mats stay cooler and are easier for wheels than sand or mulch.
Is there an entry fee at Monahan Park And Playground?
Dracut runs no municipal beach sticker program; the town-owned Long Pond Conservation Area reaches a small beach and kayak launch with no sticker required. No pass or permit required.
Can I bring my dog to Monahan Park And Playground?
Dracut enforces a 24-hour leash law: off the owner's property a dog must be on a leash no longer than six feet, and dogs may not run at large. That's the town-wide default; watch for posted signs here.
Is Monahan Park And Playground wheelchair accessible?
Handicap accessible: paved ramp entry, handicapped parking on site plus overflow at the fire station across the street, accessible restrooms during game times, accessible viewing at field one