
Lake Shaftsbury
Lake Shaftsbury
(swimming, canoe rental, playground, picnic, camp grounds)
Lake Shaftsbury State Park is on an 84-acre parcel surrounding the small but picturesque Lake Shaftsbury. The area operated as a private campground/cabin resort before it became a state park in 1974. It has become a popular park facility in southwestern Vermont.
262 Shaftsbury State Park Rd
Shaftsbury, VT 05262
802-375-9978

Bennington Recreation Center Fees
Adult $5.00
Youth $3.00
Sauna $2.00
Shower $1.00
Youth (1 year) $26.00
Adult (1 year) $67.00
Adult (6 months) $52.00
Adult (3 months) $36.00
Family (1 year) $108.00
Senior Citizen (1 year) $62.00
Senior Family (1 year) $103.00

Splash Pad
Splash Pad
(Water playground)
The splash pad will be active during warm months, kid friendly downtown fun. There is also a stage area for performances.
109 North St
Bennington, VT 05201
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Stark Street Playground
Stark Street Playground
(Playground, bike pump track, basketball hoop)
This park is currently under construction to update the facilities and offer more recreational opportunities.
150 Stark St.
Bennington, VT 05201
https://benningtonvt.org/departments/parks-recreation/
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Bennington Recreation Center Schedules
Saturday 9 am – 6 pm
Tue 8:00 am – 8:30 pm
Wed 6:00 am – 8:30 pm
Thu 8:00 am – 8:30 pm
Fri 6:00 am – 8:30 pm
Sat 9:00 am – 6:00 pm
Sun 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Bennington Recreation Center Facilities

Willow Park
Willow Park / Leonard J. Black Memorial Park
(Playground, picnic pagoda, baseball diamond, soccer fields, volleyball court, skate park, dirt bike course)
Playground, BMX track, disc golf, tennis courts, playing fields, spacious grounds and pavilion are all features of this multi-purpose playground and recreation area. Bathrooms open during the summer months.
472 East Road
Bennington, VT 05201
https://benningtonvt.org/departments/parks-recreation/
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