GRAND OPENING!! New Leonard Lopes Playground is Ready!
May 30, 2025
You're Invited! Join us Saturday, June 14th from 11AM–1PM at Leonard C. Lopes Playground (248 Onset Ave) as we celebrate the completion of Phase One of our brand new, ADA-compliant playground!
Phase One highlights include:
All-new playground equipment installed Safety surfacing installed with matting Refurbished and new signage New basketball backboards and nets Pavilion to be refurbished
Come enjoy:
Bubbles McGee spreading joy Party PE keeping kids active A visit from the Wareham Gatemen with wiffle bats & balls Sweet treats from Nana’s Ice Cream and Candy...and more family fun!
This is just the beginning—we’re opening in phases so families can enjoy the playground all summer long.
Please note: The new safety matting is in place but still settling and may feel uneven in some areas. We appreciate your understanding!Coming in Phases 2 & 3:
ADA-accessible walkways and paths
Resurfaced basketball courts
Restored baseball diamond with a new backstop
Parking lot improvements
Beautiful new landscaping
The fencing is finished — now with added pickets thanks to your generous donations and support.—we can’t wait to celebrate with you!Free parking and GATRA stop available by Hynes Field https://www.gatra.org/.../wareham-onset-wareham_outbound.../
