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The Tacoma Street Playground is an almost 19-acre park located north of the Great Brook Valley Housing Complex, featuring a playground, two basketball courts and a picnic area.

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Providence Street Playground Set

Providence Street Playground

District: 3

The Providence Street Playground has been a city park since 2010. It features a new playground, which is split into two parts. One side is for younger kids, while the other is geared toward older kids. It also contains Glodis Field, a multipurpose field named after the late State Rep. William J. Glodis.
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Betty Price Blue and Green Playground Set

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.

Quick Facts

Location: 285 Tacoma Street - Map

District: 1

Size: 18.9 acres

Parking Lot(s): Yes

Master Plan: View Master Plan

Features:

  • Basketball Court
  • Picnic Area
  • Playground

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.