Open Space & Recreation Plan Open House

The Town of Sudbury is set to begin the process of updating our Open Space & Recreation Plan (OSRP). When complete, the Plan will detail how Sudbury will prioritize natural resource protection, land preservation recreational programing, and recreational land development – and resident input is crucial to the process.
Open House & Public Input Session
The insights you provide will help us update the Town’s Open Space and Recreation Plan, which is a ten-year plan that sets open space, conservation and recreation goals for the town.
Thursday, May 28, 2026
7 PM
Fairbank Community Center
40 Fairbank Rd, Multipurpose Room
Questions? Email Adam Burney, Director of Planning & Community Development at burneya@sudbury.ma.us
Open Space & Recreation Plan Town Forum
The OSRP Town Forum took place on Thursday, February 26, 2026 from 7 – 8:30PM via Zoom.
View Presentation Slides here.
View Video Recording by SudburyTV below.
What is an Open Space & Recreation Plan?
An Open Space & Recreation Plan is a tool in helping the Town identify our key goals with respect to open space parcels and outlining a path to achieve them.
Potential Goals
- Protecting the Town’s water supply
- Protecting wildlife and critical habitats
- Preserving the Town’s character
- Providing active and passive recreation opportunities
- Developing trail linkages for non-motorized recreation; and m
- Maintaining town owned lands for enjoyment by the residents
Past Sudbury Open Space & Recreation Plans
Town of Sudbury 2009-2013 Open Space and Recreation Plan
Town of Sudbury 1997-2002 Open Space and Recreation Plan
Event Details
| Event Start: | Thursday, May 28, 2026 (7:00 pm) |
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| Event End: | Thursday, May 28, 2026 (10:00 pm) (Expected) |
| Location: | Fairbank Community Center |
| Committee: | Select Board |
| Notes: | Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 7PM in Fairbank Community Center. |
| Download: | Download this event to add to calendar (.ics) |
