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Melissa Penfield Park

About the Park

Melissa Penfield Park is one of the City's most visited parks. Due to its proximity to Bailey Avenue Elementary School and location within a large residential neighborhood, Melissa Penfield Park is a particularly popular destination for families. The wide variety of amenities available at the Park - such as sporting fields/courts, play areas, a dog park, and picnicking areas - invite a wide variety of user types and encourage visitors to stay a while.

Address

139 Boynton Ave

Park Amenities

  • Dog Park
  • Baseball/Softball Fields
  • Football/Soccer Field
  • Basketball/Handball Court
  • Skate Park
  • Picnic Areas
  • Picnic Tables
  • Benches
  • Grills
  • Community Garden
  • Playground
  • Restrooms
  • Parking
  • Trails
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Phases

Phases overview
Project Launch
Public Outreach
Analyze Feedback and Draft Masterplan
Finalize Plan and First Round of Community Feedback
Second Round of Community Feedback
First Round Design and Bid
First Round of Construction

First Round of Construction

October 14, 2024 - April 2, 2025

The first round of construction at Melissa Penfield Park is underway. This phase focuses on enhancing accessibility and creating a space that fosters community connection. The project includes the construction of new, accessible bathrooms designed to accommodate all visitors. Attached to the facility will be a versatile community space, available for rental, making it an ideal venue for small gatherings, workshops, and events. This initial construction phase is anticipated to conclude by spring, marking a significant milestone in the park’s transformation into a more inclusive and vibrant space for everyone.

Upcoming and ongoing events

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    Past events

    • Parks Come Alive!

      Event date and time

      Event date: July 7th, 2022 from 4:30 PM to 7:30 PM.

      Location

      Melissa Penfield Park

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