Alexander-Carr Park
Location: 28 Pierce Ave in Derry, behind Parkland Medical Center
Phone: (603) 432-6136
Facility Includes: Indoor lodge area pavilion, skate park, playground, sledding hill, and bike path
Lodge Rental Fee: $50.00 per hour (Derry residents) $75.00 per hour (Non-residents) / 2 hour minimum plus proof of insurance listing the Town of Derry as an additionally insured.
Sleds with metal or hard plastic blades as well as toboggans are not allowed for use on the hill at any time. The Department does rent snow shoes for an hourly fee.
The skate park at Alexander-Carr Park was originally established in 1997 and was reconstructed again in 2003. The park now includes concrete obstacles which create a challenging street level course.This part of the park does have lights that are on until 9:30 pm seasonally; the lights are off for the remainder of the year. The Department recommends that all participants wear helmets and protective safety gear. All visitors of the park under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
Alexander-Carr Lodge and/or pavilion is available for rental for birthday parties, meetings, reunions, etc. If you are interested in renting the lodge, please complete a facility use form located on our main page and return it to the Parks & Recreation office. In addition, insurance and payment must be provided to the Department for each rental prior to the rental date. Some events may require a Public Gathering Permit or police detail which may require additional fees. For questions contact the Parks & Recreation Office at (603) 432-6136.
Alcoholic beverages as well as other illegal substances are not permitted on any Town property. Smoking is strictly prohibited near the playground equipment and around the building, on the sledding hill, as well as in and around the building structures. Thank you for your cooperation in this matter.