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Great Brook Valley Playground is located next to the Great Brook Valley Housing Complex, which is a part of the Worcester Housing Authority. Nearby residents, or local sports teams, can come here to play softball, soccer, or other games on the multi-purpose field. 

This park has a softball field and a multi-purpose field for playing sports and games! This park also abuts the Poor Farm Brook on its north-east corner. Nearby to Great Brook Valley Playground are Holland Rink Playground and Tacoma Street Playground.

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Cookson Field

District: 4

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Apricot Street Playground

District: 5

Apricot Street Playground is a small neighborhood park (2.3 acres) located on the corner of Merchant and Apricot Streets near the Worcester-Leicester line. This park features a small playground, a swing set, and a few picnic tables. Apricot Street Playground has been a City Park since 1940.

Quick Facts

Location: 33 Northeast Cutoff - Map

District: 1

Size: 9.8 acres

Parking Lot(s): Yes

Master Plan: View Master Plan

Features:

  • Multipurpose Field
  • Softball Diamond

Contact Information

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

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