Kennett Square · outdoor
Herb Pennock Park
A neighborhood park built around two softball fields, with a playground, picnic tables, and a quarter-mile stone-dust walking loop that connects to the Kennett Greenway. Less of a destination playground than Anson B. Nixon Park, but a solid, uncrowded local option if you're already in Kennett Square, especially on non-game days.
Source record checked 2026-09-01
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Herb Pennock Park
Know before you go
The park is managed by the Kennett Area Park and Recreation Board and centers on two full softball fields with dugouts and lights — expect more activity on evenings when adult rec leagues are playing. The playground and picnic tables sit alongside the fields, and a quarter-mile compacted-stone walking trail loops the perimeter and connects to the Parrish Trail/Kennett Greenway. Restrooms and accessible parking are on site.
- Address
- 650 W South St, Kennett Square, PA 19348
- Hours
- Daily, roughly 7am–7/8pm depending on season
- Parking
- On-site lot, wheelchair-accessible.
- Crowds
- Not enough reports yet to say.
- Good for
- Toddlers, Preschool, Kids, Tweens
- Type
- outdoor
- Seasons
- year-round
Know before you go
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Parking
- Free
- Drive time
- ~25 min from West Chester
- Drive time
- ~30 min from Exton
- Drive time
- ~30 min from Downingtown
Sources: kaprb.org, kennettsq.org
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