A small, fenced, triangular playground on Walcott Street with a grass surface, three benches, and shade from trees planted in the 1990s. McKinstry Brook runs along one edge, visible but not reachable from inside the park.
What to expect
Parking
Free lot Free · unconfirmed
Dogs
Dogs are welcome on Southbridge's parks, playgrounds, ponds and conservation land as long as they are leashed or otherwise restrained and under control at all times. Letting a dog run at large is banned everywhere in town, day or night.…
Hours
Southbridge posts no town-wide closing time for its parks, playgrounds or conservation land, and there is no sunrise-to-sunset ordinance on the books. The only codified clock rule bans camping or overnight occupancy on town park land…
Accessibility
Not confirmed; playground was reported by the town as nearing end of life and in need of replacement as of 2017
Managed by
Southbridge Recreation Department
(508) 764-6459 · WebsiteGetting in
Parking
Free lot
CostFree
Details unconfirmed
Common questions
Where do I park at Walcott Street Playground?
Free lot (Free).
Is Walcott Street Playground fully fenced?
Yes. Good for toddlers who bolt.
What ages is Walcott Street Playground best for?
Not specified
What's the surface at Walcott Street Playground?
Grass Poured-rubber and mats stay cooler and are easier for wheels than sand or mulch.
Does Walcott Street Playground have a splash pad, and when does it run?
None
Is there an entry fee at Walcott Street Playground?
No, entry is free.
Can I bring my dog to Walcott Street Playground?
Dogs are welcome on Southbridge's parks, playgrounds, ponds and conservation land as long as they are leashed or otherwise restrained and under control at all times. Letting a dog run at large is banned everywhere in town, day or night. Owners must clean up after their dogs, and Southbridge has no…
Is Walcott Street Playground wheelchair accessible?
Not confirmed; playground was reported by the town as nearing end of life and in need of replacement as of 2017
What rules should I know at Walcott Street Playground?
McKinstry Brook runs along one edge of the park; it is visible but described as not accessible to park users.