A neighborhood playground on West Broadway with a baseball/softball field, basketball court, and open grass field alongside the play structure.
What to expect
Surface
Site includes an open grass field.
Splash pad
None confirmed.
Dogs
City of Gardner ordinance prohibits owners from letting a dog run at large anywhere in the city and requires dogs taken off the owner's premises to be on a leash. Posted signs at the site take precedence.
Hours
Gardner's curfew ordinance bars anyone from being in a city playground, park, recreational area, or other city-owned land from sunset until 8:00 a.m. the following day without written permission from the Director of Public Works or the…
Managed by
Gardner Parks & Recreation Department (Denise Merriam)
978-632-7661 · WebsiteCommon questions
What's the surface at Bickford Playground?
Site includes an open grass field. Poured-rubber and mats stay cooler and are easier for wheels than sand or mulch.
Does Bickford Playground have a splash pad, and when does it run?
None confirmed.
Is there an entry fee at Bickford Playground?
No, entry is free.
Can I bring my dog to Bickford Playground?
City of Gardner ordinance prohibits owners from letting a dog run at large anywhere in the city and requires dogs taken off the owner's premises to be on a leash. Posted signs at the site take precedence.