With the days getting longer and school ending shortly, I wanted to put together a list of local playgrounds within a short drive. We’ve been to many on the list and have a few more that we’re looking to explore this spring! Do you have a favorite that’s missing fro the list, please email [email protected] to add it.

Newtown

Dickinson Memorial Park
50 Elm Drive, Newtown

Treadwell Memorial Park
54 Philo Curtis Road, Sandy Hook

Danbury

Highland Playground*
Highland Avenue

Lake Kenosia Park*
Christopher Columbus Avenue

Rogers Park*
Lion’s Way

*Spray bay available during the summer

Bethel

Meckauer Park
16 Shelter Rock Road

Parola Park
South Street

Brookfield

Kids’ Kingdom
100 Pocono Road

Monroe

Great Hollow Lake Playground
454 Purdy Hill Road

Wolfe Park
285 Cutlers Farm Road
New Milford

Ridgefield

Ballard Park
485 Main Street

Ridgefield Rec Center
195 Danbury Road

Southbury

Settlers Park
359-479 Crook Horn Road