All-abilities parks

Monkey Around Playground at White Park

White Park, Concord, NH

Concord's all-inclusive playground at White Park features poured-in-place surfacing, a wheelchair-accessible swing, an accessible merry-go-round, and a larger park setting with splash pad, trails, and restrooms nearby.

White Park splash pad and surrounding park area in Concord, New Hampshire

Official city image from White Park.

Editorial notes

What stands out

This is the strongest inclusive playground in the Concord area: city-backed, newly rebuilt, and clearly designed with real wheelchair access features rather than just broad accessibility language.

Know Before You Go

Bring
Water
Bring
Sun protection
Bring
A towel or change of clothes if using the splash pad in season

What to Expect

Play profile

  • Toddlers
  • Preschoolers
  • Big kids
  • Mixed ages

Visit amenities

  • Restrooms nearby
  • Parking
  • Mixed shade
Visit type
Destination park within the city rather than a tiny neighborhood stop
Read more about this location

Monkey Around Playground at White Park is Concord's first all-inclusive playground and opened in fall 2025 as a full replacement for the older wooden playground. Official city materials confirm poured-in-place surfacing, a wheelchair-accessible swing, an accessible merry-go-round, music play, parent-and-child swings, and efforts to make elevated walkways accessible for all abilities. The playground sits within White Park, giving families room to pair playground time with trails, the seasonal splash pad, open park space, and other amenities. It works well for mixed-age sibling visits and for families who want a city-run park with meaningful mobility access improvements rather than a generic playground label.

Hours & Admission

Posted hours

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Weekly posted opening hours
Mondaydawn – 22:00
Tuesdaydawn – 22:00
Wednesdaydawn – 22:00
Thursdaydawn – 22:00
Fridaydawn – 22:00
Saturdaydawn – 22:00
Sundaydawn – 22:00

Based on posted weekly hours. Holidays, private events, seasonal schedules, and special closures may differ.

Admission

Published admission prices
VisitorPrice
AdmissionFree entry

Admission details can change. Confirm current fees before visiting.

Accessibility

Considerations

The city clearly identifies this as an all-inclusive playground.

Considerations

Public materials confirm several core inclusive features, but do not fully publish every transfer or route detail.

Mobility Access

Poured-in-place surfacing

Mobility Access

Wheelchair-accessible swing

Mobility Access

Accessible merry-go-round

Mobility Access

Accessible elevated walkways where possible

Sensory And Play Features

Music area

Sensory And Play Features

Swings

These details summarize published sources and dated reports. They are not an ADA inspection or an individualized accessibility assessment.

Location

1 White Street

Concord, NH, 03301

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Sources & Updates

3 public sources on record · Last checked Apr 11, 2026. Time-sensitive details may have changed.

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Last check on record
Apr 11, 2026
Sources reviewed
3 public sources

Public sources

  • Confirms wheelchair-accessible swing, parent/child swings, music area, poured-in-place surfacing, and accessible design intent.

    Checked: all-inclusive designation, inclusive features, project timeline, official park department contact, social links

  • Confirms White Park address, dawn-to-10 p.m. hours, and broader park amenities.

    Checked: address, hours, park features, largest playground in Concord, splash pad, walking trails

  • Confirms the playground was built and opened in 2025 and lists key accessibility features.

    Checked: opened fall 2025, poured-in-place surfacing, wheelchair-accessible swing, accessible merry-go-round

What changed

  • April 11, 2026

    Created listing from official City of Concord sources after confirming the all-inclusive White Park playground opened in fall 2025.

Accessibility details reflect available public information and dated reports, not an ADA inspection.