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Drinkwater Tot Lot

Details unconfirmedPlayground · Melrose, MA
Right now

A small tot lot for young children at the corner of Porter Street and Ellis Farm Road, sized for toddlers rather than a full playground.

What to expect

Parking
Not confirmed · unconfirmed
Entry fee
Not confirmed
Dogs
Melrose requires dogs off the owner's property to be held firmly on a leash, including in parks and on conservation land, and owners must remove any waste from public property. That's the town-wide default; watch for posted signs here.
Hours
Melrose parks and conservation land are open dawn to dusk, with extended hours only by written Conservation Commission permission for a specific event. Posted hours at the entrance win if they differ.
Managed by
City of Melrose Parks Department 781-979-4169 · Website

Getting in

Parking
Parking not sourced yet
Check the town or agency pages before you go.

Common questions

Is there an entry fee at Drinkwater Tot Lot?
Not confirmed; check the town's page before you go.
Can I bring my dog to Drinkwater Tot Lot?
Melrose requires dogs off the owner's property to be held firmly on a leash, including in parks and on conservation land, and owners must remove any waste from public property. That's the town-wide default; watch for posted signs here.
What rules should I know at Drinkwater Tot Lot?
No alcohol permitted on city property citywide.

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BetaSome details here are unconfirmed (parking, hours, accessibility). Details are sourced from public agency data and can change through the season. Confirm locally before you go. Updated 2026-08-14.