Wright's Pond
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Facility Information
Elm Street
Medford, MA 02155
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| Season |
| Wright's Pond will open for the season on June 21, 2021 |
| Operations |
Wrights Pond is operated by the Recreation Department and maintained by the Parks Division. This pond is open and staffed with lifeguards at the end of June to the end of August. Wright's Pond is available for Medford residents only.
SEASON HOURS:
Monday-Sunday 9:00am-30 min before dusk
Snack Shack: Monday-Sunday 11:00am-7:00pm |
| Parking |
| Parking Lot is open only during operational hours. |
| Birthday Parties |
| Due to COVID-19, Birthday Parties will only be permitted weekdays (M-F) from 10:00am-12:00pm and limited to a maximum of 25 people. |
| 2021 Wright's Pond Passes |
How to Purchase a Pond Pass
Passes will be on sale on-line beginning May 10th.
Proof of Residency:
When purchasing a season pass, you will need to provide proof of residency. Please provide your driver license or Massachusetts ID with a Medford address. If you purchase your pass on-line, please show proof of residency on your first visit. If you have recently moved to Medford, you may show a current utility bill that is in your name.
Financial Aid:
Financial Aid is available for Wright’s Pond and Tufts Pool Memberships from the Medford Family Network. For more information, please contact Marie Cassidy at 781-393-2106 or mcassidy@medford.k12.ma.us
Pass Options:
Vehicle Sticker (per vehicle): $50 ($30 for vehicles with handicap placards and for seniors 62 and older). Please note: Only one car load of visitors per day is allowed.
Walk-In Pass (admits 1-3 people): $20
How to Purchase a Pond Pass:
On-Line (Beginning May 10) - If you do not have a household account to log into the Medford Recreation website, please create one. Once your account has been approved (please allow up to 48 hours), you will receive an email confirmation and can log in to purchase a pass. Please print out your receipt or save the email confirmation. On your first visit to the pond, show the Front Desk your receipt along with proof of residency. Recreation Staff members will issue you the vehicle pass or key tag.
In-Person: Prior to opening, passes can be purchased in-person at Tufts Pool, located on 449 Main Street the following dates...
Sunday June 6 from 9:00am-4:00pm
Sunday, June 13 from 9:00am-4:00pm
Sunday, June 20 from 9:00am-4:00pm
Once the pond opens for the season on June 21, passes will be sold on site at the Snack Shack during operational hours. |
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Current Activities
Click on an activity name for details or the date for the activity schedule.
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PUDDLESTOMPERS
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PUDDLESTOMPERS
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Wednesday May 12, 2021
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09:30 AM - 10:25 AM
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PUDDLESTOMPERS
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PUDDLESTOMPERS
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Wednesday May 12, 2021
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10:35 AM - 11:30 AM
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Treasure Hikes
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Treasure Hike 5/15
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Saturday May 15, 2021
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Family Fishing Clinic
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Fishing Clinic (May 15)
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Saturday May 15, 2021
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12:00 PM - 01:30 PM
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PUDDLESTOMPERS
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PUDDLESTOMPERS
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Wednesday May 19, 2021
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09:30 AM - 10:25 AM
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PUDDLESTOMPERS
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PUDDLESTOMPERS
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Wednesday May 19, 2021
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10:35 AM - 11:30 AM
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Adaptive Fishing Event
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Adaptive Fishing (May 22)
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Saturday May 22, 2021
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10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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PUDDLESTOMPERS
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PUDDLESTOMPERS
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Wednesday May 26, 2021
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09:30 AM - 10:25 AM
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PUDDLESTOMPERS
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PUDDLESTOMPERS
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Wednesday May 26, 2021
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10:35 AM - 11:30 AM
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Treasure Hikes
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Treasure Hike 6/3
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Thursday June 3, 2021
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02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
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Family Fishing Clinic
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Fishing Clinic (June 3)
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Thursday June 3, 2021
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04:00 PM - 05:30 PM
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