Jonathan's Dream
About
A free outdoor inclusive playground at the Mandell JCC
Jonathan's Dream is a free outdoor public playground on Bloomfield Avenue at the Mandell Jewish Community Center in West Hartford. The space was built as the first Boundless Playground in 1996 and reimagined for full accessibility.
Programs and access
The playground is open daily from 8 AM to sunset with reservation-based programs. Services include:
- Free open access daily
- Programs and parties by reservation
- Volunteer opportunities through the supporting non-profit
- Inclusive equipment for kids of all abilities
What's Included
- Free public access to the playground
- Accessible equipment designed for kids of all mobility levels
- Reservable space for parties and group programs
Experience
A strong fit for families looking for a no-cost outdoor option that explicitly welcomes kids with different needs and abilities. Daily 8am-sunset hours suit casual stops year-round, weather permitting.