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Hopkins Park

Hopkins Park playground benches from the parking lot
Hopkins Park play structure for ages 5-12
Hopkins Park playground from the slide
Photo showing playground structures at Hoplins Park
Hopkins Park play structure for ages 5-12
Hopkins Park playground overhead ladder and track ride
Hopkins Park view from play structure
Hopkins Park open field facing Esek Hopkins Homestead
Hopkins Park soccer field
Hopkins Park grassy field
Hopkins Park open field next to playground
Hopkins Park soccer field birds eye view April 2021
Hopkins Park soccer field birds eye view April 2021
Hopkins Park Abe Hernandez soccer field memorial plaque
Hopkins Park playground benches from the parking lot
Hopkins Park play structure for ages 5-12
Hopkins Park playground from the slide
Photo showing playground structures at Hoplins Park
Hopkins Park play structure for ages 5-12
Hopkins Park playground overhead ladder and track ride
Hopkins Park view from play structure
Hopkins Park open field facing Esek Hopkins Homestead
Hopkins Park soccer field
Hopkins Park grassy field
Hopkins Park open field next to playground
Hopkins Park soccer field birds eye view April 2021
Hopkins Park soccer field birds eye view April 2021
Hopkins Park Abe Hernandez soccer field memorial plaque

History

This park was once connected to the adjacent Esek Hopkins homestead, which is under renovation and closed to the public. Before RI-146 was built, Hopkins Park hosted two baseball fields. The playground was built circa 2008. Lights were added in the 2010’s.

Recent Improvements

  • Playground – replaced a slide, repaired rock climber, and installed new swing seats 2024-2026.
  • Soccer field renovated in 2024 and 2021

Soccer Pitch

  • Irrigated field equipped with player benches and bleachers
  • 8ft x 24ft regulation goals
  • Approx. 106m x 58m regulation for Association Football (Soccer)
  • Fully fenced

Details

Status
Open Year-Round
Neighborhood
Wanskuck
Acreage
4.8 acres
Coordinates
41.841187, -71.419352
Address
71 Admiral Street
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Amenities

Playground (ages 2-12)
Playground (ages 5-12)
Seating Areas
Soccer Fields
WiFi available

Also Known As

Abelardo “Abe” Hernández Soccer Field

Field Permits

This field is available for permits through Providence Recreation

Links

Report an Issue

To report a maintenance issue at this location, submit a request through PVD 311 or contact the Parks Department directly.

PVD 311 →
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Contact
Providence Parks Department
Clark Dalrymple Boathouse
Roger Williams Park
1000 Elmwood Ave
Providence, RI 02905

Superintendent: Wendy Nilsson
providenceri.gov/parks