Apricot Street Playground is a small park (2.3 acres) located on the corner of Merchant and Apricot Street near the Worcester-Leicester line. This park features a small playground, a swing set and a few picnic tables. It has been a City Park since 1940.
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District: 3
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Betty Price Playground
District: 2
This playground is named after the late Elizabeth "Betty" Price, a woman who led the way for African American women in Worcester. The property consists of two parcels: one initially acquired from Prospect House, Inc. in 1968 and a second parcel acquired by the City in 2000.
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Tacoma Street Playground
District: 1
The Tacoma Street Playground is an almost 19-acre park located just north of the Great Brook Valley Housing Complex. It is just west of the Poor Farm Brook, close to the West Boylston line. The Tacoma Street Playground features a playground, two basketball courts and a picnic area.
Quick Facts
Location: 65 Apricot Street - Map
District: 5
Size: 2.3 acres
Parking Lot(s): No
Features:
- Picnic Area
- Playground
Know Before You Go
Contact Information
Address
Parks & Recreation
50 Officer Manny Familia Way
Worcester, MA 01605
Contact
Phone: 508-799-1190
Fax: 508-799-1293
parks@worcesterma.gov
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Hours
Monday - Friday
8 a.m. - 5 p.m.