April 16, 2025

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Articles for tag: play structure redevelopment, Timber Town revitalization, TimberTown

STN Staff

Old wooden play structure

TimberTown Play Structure to Close for Repair and Rebuild

Community News  The play structure and the south pavilion at TimberTown Park will be closed on July 8, 2024 through the grand re-opening of the play structure on Aug. 17. Preliminary site work for the TimberTown Reimagined project will start to prepare the area for the main BUILD week on Aug. 6 through 11, 2024.  ...

STN Staff

Old wooden play structure

Biggest Community Event of the Summer Needs You

Community News  Over 25 years ago, the original TimberTown play structure was built from scratch. Hundreds of volunteers of all ages came together in a barren field to raise the timbers that became Chelsea’s iconic playground. It was an amazing week of community building, laughter, and hard work.  Well, perhaps you’ve heard. Together, the City ...

Aerial view of Timber Town Park in autumn with colorful trees, playground, and sports courts near an urban area with buildings and parking lots.

Community Support is Strong for Chelsea’s “TimberTown Re-Imagined” Project

The Chelsea community has launched a significant endeavor to rejuvenate the city’s largest park, TimberTown, with a February 20th kick-off fundraising event in a packed McKune Room at the Chelsea District Library. The ambitious “TimberTown Reimagined” project is spearheaded by a dedicated steering committee and the Chelsea Parks & Rec Commission to transform the park ...