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Burncoat Street Playground is the northern most public park in Worcester. Located between Burncoat Street and West Boylston Street, this park offers activities such as basketball, tennis and volleyball, as well as a playground. Burncoat Street Playground is also fairly close to Kendrick Field.

Play Outside

View of the Slide Area of the Burncoat Street Playground

The Burncoat Street Playground has play structures for kids of all ages. Whether kids want to swing, slide, climb or just run around, parents can relax on a shady bench while the little ones burn off some energy.

Updated Courts

Looking at the Net of the Tennis Court

You'll feel like you can play your best games on these amazing courts! Both the basketball court and tennis court are paved and nicely maintained so that you can focus on improving your skills. Even more convenient is that the tennis court doubles as a pickleball court as well! Official markings for both tennis and pickleball can be found here to play either sport at your convenience.

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Tacoma Street Playground Basketball Court

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.
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Lake Park Baseball Diamond

Lake Park

District: 2,3

Lake Park is Worcester's third largest municipal park. It is located directly across from Lake Quinsigamond. In 1956, 27.12 acres were taken by the State for the development of Lake Quinsigamond, now parts of the park are owned by the State and other parts are owned by the City.
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Elm Park Red and Black Bridge

Elm Park

District: 4,5

Elm Park is one of Worcester's most beloved park and open space assets. It is a historic park that was established by a progressive City looking to preserve open space for the enjoyment of its citizens. It is split in two by Park Avenue. Numerous historic structures dot the landscape of Elm Park.

Quick Facts

Location: 524 Burncoat Street - Map

District: 1

Size: 1.2 acres

Parking Lot(s): No

Features:

  • Basketball Court
  • Playground
  • Tennis Court
  • Volleyball Court

Contact Information

Address

Parks & Recreation
50 Officer Manny Familia Way
Worcester, MA 01605

Contact

Phone: 508-799-1190
Fax: 508-799-1293
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