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Fairmount Park is located atop Poet Laureate Hill off of Grove Street. Largely a neighborhood park, it has a playground, circular half basketball court and a picnic area. This park also features amazing views of downtown Worcester. In addition, Fairmount Park has an amphitheater and occasionally hosts various events at the park.

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Circular Half-Court Basketball Court at Fairmont Park

Get some friends together for a little basketball game on this uniquely shaped court! The circular basketball court is perfect for a quick game to get some exercise or to improve your skills and practice.

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Fairmount Park

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Fairmount Park is located atop Poet Laureate Hill off of Grove Street. It has a playground, half basketball court and a picnic area. This park also features amazing views of downtown Worcester. In addition, Fairmount Park has an amphitheater and occasionally hosts events.

Quick Facts

Location: 22 Hemans Street - Map

District: 2

Size: 0.92 acres

Parking Lot(s): No

Features:

  • Amphitheater
  • Basketball Court
  • Gazebo/Pavilion
  • Picnic Area
  • Playground

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

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