Carr Playground is a small city-run neighborhood playground in Newton.
What to expect
Entry fee
None; free to enter checked Jul 15, 2026
Dogs
Newton requires dogs to be leashed on city property at all times except in designated off-leash areas, which need an off-leash medallion from the City Clerk. That's the town-wide default; watch for posted signs here.
Hours
Newton parks and playgrounds generally operate dawn to dusk. Posted hours at the entrance win if they differ.
Managed by
City of Newton Parks and Recreation Department
617-796-1500 · WebsiteCommon questions
Is there an entry fee at Carr Playground?
None; free to enter
Can I bring my dog to Carr Playground?
Newton requires dogs to be leashed on city property at all times except in designated off-leash areas, which need an off-leash medallion from the City Clerk. That's the town-wide default; watch for posted signs here.