Parks, Recreation and Culture Department

Mission Statement

The Newton Parks and Recreation Department will provide traditional and innovative recreation, leisure and cultural activities in a quality environment for all residents of Newton, as well as managing the preservation, maintenance, and enhancement of the natural resources of the City.

246 Dudley Rd, Kennard Park, Newton 02459

Office Hours: 8:30am-5:00pm Monday-Friday

Nicole Banks

Commissioner

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Marc Welch

Deputy Commissioner

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617-796-1500
parks@newtonma.gov

Tennis Courts

Click here for Tennis Court Usage Policy

Playgrounds

City of Newton Playgrounds are open for public use. Hand Sanitizer required before and after use of equipment. Face Covering required when social distancing cannot occur.

Programs

Ice Skating Lessons

Cultural Development After School Enrichment Program

To register for a program on MyRec click here

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Events

Farmers Market Info

Newton Al Fresco Concrete Barrier Painting

Sculpture Show at Kennard Park- begins Sept 12 for 8 weeks

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