A 4.9-acre multi-use park in South Worcester with two baseball diamonds, handball and basketball courts, a community garden, and a playground that stays busy with kids most afternoons. Officially named Harry Sherry Field, also known locally as South Worcester Playground or Maloney Field, it's been a city park since 1986.
What to expect
Dogs
Worcester has a citywide leash law in effect twenty four hours a day: dogs must be leashed whenever off the owner's or handler's property. That's the town-wide default; watch for posted signs here.
Hours
Worcester city parks are closed to the public between 10:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. Posted hours at the entrance win if they differ.
Managed by
Worcester Parks, Recreation & Cemetery Division
508-799-1190 · WebsiteCommon questions
Is South Worcester Playground open today?
South Worcester Playground is a public playground in Worcester, MA. Posted hours: Worcester city parks are closed to the public between 10:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. Posted hours at the entrance win if they differ..
Is there parking at South Worcester Playground?
Yes, there's an on-site lot in addition to street parking on Cambridge Street.
Where do I park at South Worcester Playground?
Free lot (free).
Is there an entry fee at South Worcester Playground?
No, entry is free.
Can I bring my dog to South Worcester Playground?
Worcester has a citywide leash law in effect twenty four hours a day: dogs must be leashed whenever off the owner's or handler's property. That's the town-wide default; watch for posted signs here.
What rules should I know at South Worcester Playground?
Worcester city parks are closed to the public between 10 p.m. and 5 a.m. unless posted otherwise.