Facilities, Fields, & Parks

FACILITIES
*Halifax Community Gymnasium located at 464 Plymouth Street Halifax, MA
Since May of 2003 the Youth and Recreation Commission has worked closely with school administration to maximize community use of gymnasium during non-school hours.
*Central Athletic Facility located at 464 Plymouth Street Halifax, MA
Halifax's central athletic facility - located behind the Halifax Elementary School - contains a Babe Ruth Baseball Field, a Senior Little League (Shea) Field, a Junior Little League Field, an official size Soccer Field and two Girls Softball Field surrounded by a scenic perimeter walking/jogging track.
*Athletic Courts Facility located at 464 Plymouth Street Halifax, MA
Our tennis (2) and outdoor basketball courts (6 standards) are adjacent to the Central Athletic Facility behind the Halifax Elementary School.
PARKS (playgrounds)
HOPS (Halifax Open Play Space)located at 470 Plymouth Street Halifax, MA
*HOPS Playground is one of the most popular playgrounds on the south shore. HOPS was rebuilt in 2019. It is located on Plymouth Street (Route 106) directly across from Halifax Town Hall and adjacent to Holmes Public Library.
*Whitcomb Park (Holmes Street Playground) located at 129 Holmes Street Halifax, MA *TEMPORARILY CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC*
This playground has plenty of equipment for our tots with recently renovated basketball courts.
*Gordon Riker Wheels Park located at 540 Plymouth Street Halifax, MA
This facility accommodates our "extreme" athletes and is located behind the historic Brockton Store (adjacent to the Vaughn Athletic Fields and Halifax Police Station). This is a concrete park intended for skate boards, roller skates, roller blades, and bicycles. This park features the following: Hubba, Jump Box, Manual Pad, Bank, Roll-In, Quarter Pipe, Kicker, Mini Ramp, and more. Named in honor of Halifax Resident: Gordon Riker 6/25/84-04/04/07.

FIELDS *Lingan Street Field located at 206 Lingan Street Halifax, Ma* This baseball/softball field was built on undeveloped Y Camp property along the beautiful shores of West Monponsett Lake. *Summit Street Soccer Complex located at 75 Summit Street Halifax, Ma* Four acres of converted cornfields allow multiple soccer match and open field play for all ages. *Vaughn Athletic Fields located at 540 Plymouth Street Halifax, MA* These two fields are designed for Tee Ball, Farm League and Softball. It is adjacent to Halifax Police Station and Gordon Riker Wheels Park.