Author: Ken Hawkins

2025 Friends of Robbins Farm Park Events Posted!

We’ve published a calendar of this year’s events. Please check it out and mark your calendars. We hope to see you at an event soon. Date Event Start Time End Time Sat, May 3rd Spring Cleaning 9:30 AM 12:30 PM Sat, May 17th Art at 

FALL CLEANUP DAY —— CANCELLED

FALL CLEANUP DAY —— CANCELLED

This year’s Fall Cleanup is cancelled due to the ongoing construction associated with the playground renovation.

Robbins Farm Playground Renovation Project Update

Robbins Farm Playground Renovation Project Update

The Town of Arlington is pleased to announce that work will commence soon on the renovation of Robbins Farm Park. This will be the Town’s first universal designed playground, intended to be accessible to all abilities. The renovation project was awarded to JJ Phelan & Sons for just over $2.1 million 

Arlington String Fest

Arlington String Fest

When: Monday, June 19th from 10:00AM – 11:30AM Where: Robbins Farm Park, Arlington (61 Eastern Ave.)Note: In case of rain, the event will still take place indoors in Arlington (decision will be made by Sunday, 6/18) What Should Audience Members Bring?

Playground Design Approved!

Playground Design Approved!

We’re thrilled to announce that on Tue. the Arlington Parks and Recreation Commission approved the final design plans for the Robbins Farm playground renovation! We think you’ll agree that the final design fully achieves the goal “To create an inclusive adventure playscape nestled into a 

<strong>Robbins Farm Playground</strong> – <em>Final Plan Review Meeting Postponed</em>

Robbins Farm PlaygroundFinal Plan Review Meeting Postponed

Per Joe Connelly, Director of Recreation: Please note that the review of the final plans for the Robbins Farm Playground, previously scheduled for the April 25th Park and Recreation Commission meeting, has been postponed.  The design team has received a tremendous amount of thoughtful feedback regarding