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

All basketball courts are Open

Playgrounds remain closed due to Covid-19

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Programs

Information for Summer Fun at Lower Falls Click Here

Click Here for more information

Check out Virtual Camp Echo Bridge Here

Gath Pool & Crystal Lake Closed due to COVID-19

Click Here for more Information 

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Events

Farmers Market Info

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

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Projects-Presentations

Community Design for Arts & Culture Committee

Newton Center for Active Living (NEWCAL) - Community Update and Upcoming Meetings

Levingston Cove Renovation Proposal 

Waban Hill Reservoir

Report A Coyote             Recreation & Open Space Plan