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New, all-inclusive playground opening in St. Johns County

Field of Dreams playground First-ever all-inclusive playground in St. Johns County. (Thomas Tilford)

St. Johns County, Fla. — A new playground opening in St. Johns County will allow all children to play regardless of their physical abilities.

The Field of Dreams Playground at Aberdeen Park opens Saturday, April 30.

It’s customized with Americans with Disabilities Act-approved equipment, including a sensory dome and musical pieces.

The play areas are wheelchair accessible.

The playground was a collaboration with St. Johns County Parks and Recreation, Northwest Tower Committee, the Field of Dreams board of directors, members of the Creeks Athletics Association, parents, coaches and volunteers.

A ribbon-cutting ceremony is scheduled for Saturday at 11 a.m. at Aberdeen Park, located at 1401 Shetland Drive.

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