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Design development is underway for an improved playground and community garden modifications– visit our Contact Us page to get involved in the community process.

Sessions Street Park

Sessions Street Park play structure for ages 5-12 features a unique curved slide, two activity panels, and central climbing tower
Sessions Street Park entrance sign in front of the garden
Sessions Street Park t-ball field great for skill work and wiffleball
Sessions Street Park field 2 is located in northwest corner of the park and abuts the Brown University rugby field
Sessions Street Park field 1 is located in the southwest corner of the park nearest the playground
Sessions Street Park playground for ages 5-12 with fresh engineered wood fiber mulch safety surfacing installed by Parks crew in Summer 2026
Sessions Street Park home to the community garden
Sessions Street Park action on the T-Ball field viewed from inside the fenced playground
Sessions Street Park classic playground structure for ages 5-12 features two slides, a covered central tower, and various climbers
Sessions Street Park play structure for ages 5-12 features a unique curved slide, two activity panels, and central climbing tower
Sessions Street Park entrance sign in front of the garden
Sessions Street Park t-ball field great for skill work and wiffleball
Sessions Street Park field 2 is located in northwest corner of the park and abuts the Brown University rugby field
Sessions Street Park field 1 is located in the southwest corner of the park nearest the playground
Sessions Street Park playground for ages 5-12 with fresh engineered wood fiber mulch safety surfacing installed by Parks crew in Summer 2026
Sessions Street Park home to the community garden
Sessions Street Park action on the T-Ball field viewed from inside the fenced playground
Sessions Street Park classic playground structure for ages 5-12 features two slides, a covered central tower, and various climbers

History

The park was deeded to the City in 1966 as a gift from the adjacent Jewish Community Center. In the past there was a police station where the community garden stands now.

Recent Improvements

  • Fields renovated in fall 2020.

Baseball Fields

Field 1 – 46/60 – Clay Infield – Youth Baseball & Softball

Field 2 – 46/60 – Clay Infield – Youth Baseball & Softball

Field 3 – 35/45 – Grass Infield – Youth T-Ball

Fields feature irrigation, backstops, and dugouts. No outfield fences.

Details

Status
Open Year-Round
Neighborhood
Blackstone
Acreage
2.5 acres
Coordinates
41.842033, -71.391238
Address
154 Sessions Street
Get Directions →

Amenities

Baseball Fields
Community Gardens
Picnic Areas
Playground (ages 2-12)
Playground (ages 5-12)
Seating Areas
Softball Field

Dog Policy

To prioritize the safety of people using the playground and ballfields, we are kindly reminding neighbors to respect the City Ordinance that does not allow dogs in the park. Instead, please do utilize the various dog-friendly parks offered by the Parks Department: Gano Park, Waterman St. Dog Park, Franciscan / Bell St. Dog Park (please check posted hours for off-leash use), and Blackstone Park (on-leash only).

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