A long-closed South Framingham park on Beaver Street, shut since 2014 for lead-contamination remediation on the site of a former Dennison Manufacturing dump; a rebuilt park is under construction.
What to expect
Entry fee
Not applicable; park closed to the public during remediation and reconstruction checked Jul 15, 2026
Dogs
Framingham requires dogs to be leashed at all times on all public property, on a leash no longer than 8 feet in parks, playgrounds, and athletic fields. That's the town-wide default; watch for posted signs here.
Hours
Framingham public parks are open dawn to dusk, and lit facilities stay open until 10:00 p.m. Posted hours at the entrance win if they differ.
Managed by
Framingham Parks & Recreation / Framingham Public Health
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- The rebuilt park is planned to include a multi-purpose turf field, softball field, two basketball courts, walking paths, volleyball court, skate area, new playground, fitness equipment, splash pad and a pavilion with restrooms and concessions.
Common questions
Is there an entry fee at Mary Dennison Playground?
Not applicable; park closed to the public during remediation and reconstruction
Can I bring my dog to Mary Dennison Playground?
Framingham requires dogs to be leashed at all times on all public property, on a leash no longer than 8 feet in parks, playgrounds, and athletic fields. That's the town-wide default; watch for posted signs here.