A large, fully fenced playground on Birch Street built in 2007, with separate play structures for ages 2-5 and 5-12, backed by ballfields and a short wooded trail.
What to expect
Ages
Separate zones for ages 2-5 and 5-12.
Parking
Not confirmed · unconfirmed
Dogs
Pembroke requires any dog off its owner's property to be held on a chain or leash, or kept under its handler's immediate and effective control, and the bylaw sets no maximum leash length. Dogs are banned outright from the town's beaches…
Hours
Pembroke posts no townwide closing time for its parks and conservation land as of mid-2026. The one clock rule in its bylaws applies at the town beaches, where swimming ends at 10 p.m. That's the town default unless posted otherwise.
Accessibility
A 0.08-mile paved path runs within the perimeter of the fenced area; broader ADA equipment not confirmed.
Managed by
Pembroke Recreation Department
(781) 293-3249 · WebsiteGetting in
Parking
Parking not sourced yet
Check the town or agency pages before you go.
What's here
Not here
No drinking water
No water fountain documented.
Common questions
Is it fully fenced and close to the road?
Yes, the whole play area is fenced, and there is a large parking lot buffering it from Birch Street.
What ages is Marcus B. Ford Park-Playground best for?
Separate zones for ages 2-5 and 5-12.
What's the surface at Marcus B. Ford Park-Playground?
Woodchips. Poured-rubber and mats stay cooler and are easier for wheels than sand or mulch.
Is there an entry fee at Marcus B. Ford Park-Playground?
No, entry is free.
Can I bring my dog to Marcus B. Ford Park-Playground?
Pembroke requires any dog off its owner's property to be held on a chain or leash, or kept under its handler's immediate and effective control, and the bylaw sets no maximum leash length. Dogs are banned outright from the town's beaches and cemeteries. Posted signs at the site take precedence.
Is Marcus B. Ford Park-Playground wheelchair accessible?
A 0.08-mile paved path runs within the perimeter of the fenced area; broader ADA equipment not confirmed.