Danehy Park
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DHSP Recreation
This space is one of the many parks and other public spaces in Cambridge that offer a variety of recreational resources to the public.
Optional registration
- Sign-up is ongoing
- Between May 1 and November 1, Cambridge residents can reserve picnic areas at Danehy Park for gatherings of 30 - 100 people. (View Danehy Park Picnic Areas)
- A permit is required to reserve the space: Request a Danehy Park Picnic Area Permit.
- Apply for Athletic Use: Permits are required for use of any City of Cambridge athletic field. Learn more and apply for an Athletic Field Permit through the Department of Human Service Programs.
- All other use that is not for events or athletic groups is free to all during park hours and does not require any application.
Cost
- Athletic Use: Permits are required for use of any City of Cambridge athletic field. The permit fee for adult-use of athletic fields is $120.00 per 2-hour increment. Learn more and apply for an Athletic Field Permit through the Department of Human Service Programs.
- Event Use: The fee for a Picnic Area Permit for events of 30-100 during select months costs $25.
- All other non-event, non-athletic, or small group gatherings at the park are free during park hours.
- Free
- Free for some residents
Locations
99 Sherman Street
Cambridge, MA 02140
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Office hours
- This place does not have specific hours. Call ahead of time to confirm they are open.
Additional information
Mayor Thomas W. Danehy Park ("Danehy Park") is a popular, 50-acre park in north Cambridge. For more than 30 years, residents and visitors have enjoyed the park’s athletic fields, walking paths, playgrounds, public art, dog park, and community events. The park is also home to the Louis A. DePasquale Universal Design Playground, a 30,000 sq. ft. play area designed to prioritize accessibility.
Danehy Park is managed by the Department of Human Service Programs' Recreation Division. Recreation staff coordinate with the Department of Public Works, the Community Development Department and other agencies to keep the beloved park a safe and enjoyable place for residents and visitors to enjoy a range of recreational activities.
99 Sherman Street
Cambridge, MA 02140
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Last updated जुलाई 3, 2025.