A park around Eaton Pond, one of Shrewsbury's named ponds, with a marked walking trail documented on the town's Eaton Pond Park Trail Map.
What to expect
Trails
Marked walking trail around the pond; see Eaton Pond Park Trail Map
Entry fee
Shrewsbury runs no municipal swimming beach and no resident beach or parking-sticker program; the swimmable public Lake Quinsigamond shoreline is the state-run Quinsigamond State Park, not town land. No parking sticker or permit required. checked Jul 24, 2026
Dogs
Shrewsbury requires dogs to be under restraint and not running at large whenever off the owner's property, under the town's Dog Control Law. That's the town-wide default; watch for posted signs here.
Managed by
Shrewsbury Recreation Department
508-841-8503 · WebsiteCommon questions
Is there an entry fee at Eaton Pond Park?
Shrewsbury runs no municipal swimming beach and no resident beach or parking-sticker program; the swimmable public Lake Quinsigamond shoreline is the state-run Quinsigamond State Park, not town land. No parking sticker or permit required.
Can I bring my dog to Eaton Pond Park?
Shrewsbury requires dogs to be under restraint and not running at large whenever off the owner's property, under the town's Dog Control Law. That's the town-wide default; watch for posted signs here.