Playgrounds

Anson B. Nixon Park

Kennett Square, Chester County, PA

Free 100-plus-acre Kennett Square park with playgrounds, ponds, trails, seasonal restrooms and a free Wednesday summer concert series.

Ages 1–12 Free Outdoor

About

Anson B. Nixon Park is a privately managed public park off North Walnut Street in Kennett Square, open sunrise to sunset at no charge. Kids get playgrounds, including a large slide added in 2024, plus ponds, walking trails, open fields and pavilions that can be reserved. Restrooms are open seasonally, roughly April through October. The park hosts a free concert series every Wednesday evening in summer.

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