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Athol City Park

Two blocks of shade trees, open lawn and room to play — and home to Athol Daze every summer.

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Playground equipment under tall pines at Athol City Park
Two blocks of shade

In the park

Something for everyone


  • Picnic pavilions

    Reserve one through City Hall.


  • Playground

    Shady and right off 3rd Street.


  • Stage

    Home of Athol Daze performances.


  • Skate park

    Bring your board.


  • Baseball field

    Room for a pickup game.


  • Basketball court

    Open court for all.

Covered performance stage at Athol City Park
Aerial view of Athol City Park filled with booths, games and visitors during Athol Daze
Families gathered on the shaded lawn at Athol City Park for a summer event

Many events are hosted in the park through the year, including Athol Daze, which draws thousands of people.

What’s new

Improvements in the works

From recent City Council decisions.

New accessible restroomGrant-funded ADA restroom building — complete and opening soon.Stage improvementsApproved in October 2026, up to $39,000.Turf, tables & bleachersBought with Athol Daze proceeds: ball-field turf cover, two picnic tables, a bleacher.

No pets in city parks.

Under Athol City Code §6-5-7, all domestic animals — including dogs — are prohibited from city parks. See Ordinance 405 — Parks and Playfields.

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Planning a party or reunion?

Pavilions are reserved through City Hall, first come, first served.

How to reserveCall City Hall