Stanley Park News

Mar 2021

The Stanley Park of Westfield, a private non-profit organization, is seeking a full-time/part-time Administrative Assistant. This position requires a friendly, outgoing personality, with the ability to be flexible, team-oriented and able to multi-task in a busy environment.

Click "read more" for position details and information on how to apply.

Dec 2020

Warmest thoughts and best wishes for a happy and safe Holiday Season and a very Happy New Year!

We look forward to seeing everyone next year!

Nov 2020

Have a Happy & Safe Thanksgiving from all of us at Stanley Park!

Nov 2020

Stanley Park would like to thank you for your support. 2020, unlike any other, was difficult for many and we have witnessed many changes to our lifestyles. Stanley Park remains to be a place where people can come to take a leisurely walk or run through the many trails and pathways. This year we have seen so many enjoy the beautiful gardens, recreational areas, and secure and peaceful surroundings. We would like to thank our amazing community, you help us continue our mission with your unwavering support.

Thank You!

Nov 2020

We would like to thank all Veterans who have served and those who are currently serving. Thank you for your service! Happy Veteran's Day!

Click "Read More" to see all of the Veterans' Memorial bricks that have been placed since it's dedication in 2010.

Oct 2020

"Stanley" the Scarecrow is bringing a little more Fall to Stanley Park for Westfield On Weekends' 2020 PumpkinFest Scarecrow Trail! "Stanley" will be out from October 16th - October 31st while the Park is open. Stop by & see him!
Please note that he will not be out on rainy days.

Sep 2020

Are you looking for someone to help with your wedding or event at Stanley Park?
Click "Read More" for our Preferred Vendor list.

Aug 2020

Stanley Park is open for passive recreation only, from 8:00am-7:00pm. The basketball courts and athletic fields for group athletics remain closed at this time.  Limited restroom(s) are available. For more information click here.

May 2020

Stanley Park will be open for passive recreation only, on Tuesday May 26th at 8:00am. Gate 3 on Kensington Ave will be the entrance to the Park with limited parking for 100 cars for now.
Gate 5 on Granville Road will also have limited parking (only in the marked parking spots). Limited restroom(s) will be available. For more information click here.

May 2020

During these challenging times, Frank Stanley Beveridge, Stanley Park’s founder, would be very pleased to know that the Park remains a refuge of beauty for our patrons. It is a place where many come to relax, reflect and heal in secure and peaceful surroundings. We would like to thank our amazing community, you help us continue our mission with your unwavering support. We hope you will join us again this year, by renewing your Partner in Preservation membership or by becoming a new Partner in Preservation.

Click the "Support" link above to become a Partner in Preservation and enter "membership" in the notes.

To send your membership via mail click "read more"

Thank you for your continued support!

May 2020

During the recent closures, you can still visit Stanley Park Virtually! Watch the ducks, geese & swan on our Duck Pond webcams. Also check out our Greenhouse cam and watch the progress of our seedlings as they grow into flowers over the next few weeks.

Mar 2020

Due to COVID-19 precautions, Stanley Park will be closed to the public for the safety of all of our patrons. All of the Gates are locked, however, people can come and walk in the Park or the Sanctuary, at their own risk. There are a few areas of the Park that are not available (i.e. playground, etc).
You can reach the Park offices at 413-568-9312, by email or using the "Contact Us" form. Please stay tuned to our Website & Facebook page for information on the reopening of the Park.

Jan 2020

The Westfield 350th Anniversary Celebration souvenir book is still available to purchase at Stanley Park's Main Office & Development Offices. As a final gift to the city from the Westfield 350 Committee, the book is being discounted at only $10 per copy. The $10 will remain at Stanley Park as a donation.

Thank you!!

Click "Read More" for directions to the Stanley Park administrative offices.

Dec 2019

Warmest thoughts and best wishes for a wonderful Holiday Season and a very Happy New Year!

We are busy working on the 2020 season and we look forward to seeing everyone next year!

Dec 2019

We are proud to participate in GivingTuesday, the global celebration of giving! In this season of thanks. We are thankful for all that we have been able to accomplish this year with your help - from repairing and upgrading our Tennis Courts and Basketball Courts, refurbishing our iconic Rose Garden Fountain, and to continuing to restore the Colonial-era buildings around the Duck Pond, we THANK YOU! Without the support from our patrons and the community, Stanley Park would not be the place it is today. You can support Stanley Park on GivingTuesday by clicking here or using the "Support" link at the top of the page. Thank you!

Nov 2019

Happy Thanksgiving from everyone at Stanley Park!

Oct 2019

Thank you very much to our Run Stanley sponsors, those who volunteered and all the runners, walkers & strollers who attended to support the Frank Stanley Beveridge Wildlife Sanctuary!

Special thanks goes out to the following:

  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • Westfield State University
  • WSKB 89.5
  • DAS Alarms
  • Tighe & Bond
  • IQ Ink

Sep 2019

Stanley Park is extremely thankful to those who provided funding to help support our Rose Garden Fountain at our Birthday in the Park ~ Celebrating our 70th fundraiser.  

Special thanks goes out to the following:

  • The Beveridge Family Foundation
  • Baystate Health
  • Advance Manufacturing
  • Westfield Bank
  • Westfield State University
  • Air Compressor Engineering
  • OMG, Inc.
  • Westfield Gas & Electric

Click "read more" for our full list of sponsors.

Aug 2019

Stanley Park is extremely thankful to those who provided funding to help support the Children’s Programs for the 2019 season.  Stanley Park’s Children Programs provide entertainment and educational activities for the children of Westfield and the surrounding communities, free of charge.

Special thanks goes out to the following:

. The Kiwanis Club of Greater Westfield, Inc.

.  Shurtleff Children’s Services, Inc.

. Teddy Bear Pools & Spas

. Trustees of the Westfield Academy

Click "read more" for more information regarding our sponsors and our Children's Programs.

Aug 2019

Today, August 16th,  we proudly celebrate our 70th Birthday, "Founders Day", here at Stanley Park.  We give our heartfelt thanks to Frank Stanley Beveridge, all the employees of Stanley Home Products, the staff of Stanley Park, Volunteers and Supporters over the years for all you did for Stanley Park. We look forward to continuing Mr. Beveridge's legacy for many years to come. Happy Birthday Stanley Park!

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