Turtle Back on Tap
BEER - WINE - FOOTBALL - LAWN GAMES -
Supporters are able to enjoy a live dozens of seasonal brews from around the corner and around the world, all set to the backdrop of the beautiful Essex County Turtle Back Zoo. more
Essex County Presby Memorial Iris Garden
Essex County Francis Byrne Golf Course
Essex County South Mountain Recreation Complex: Gateway to Fun
Essex County Environmental Center
Welcome to the Essex County Parks System!
Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr.
Essex County Executive
Essex County Executive
Our 24 parks, five reservations and variety of recreation facilities are dynamic locations to enjoy the outdoors, engage in athletic competitions and get closer to nature. We hope you take the time to click through our Parks Website to learn about the histories of our parks, the natural wonders found throughout Essex and the opportunities to engage in sport. ...more
Coming up in Our Parks
| Friday | Sep 3 | Essex County Senior Art Show |
| Saturday | Sep 18 | 4-H YOUNG GARDENERS CLUB |
| Saturday | Sep 18 | Fine Arts & Crafts Show at Anderson Park |
| Saturday | Sep 18 | SATURDAY MORNING YOGA |
| Saturday | Sep 18 | Codey Arena Public Session Skating |
| Saturday | Sep 18 | Codey Arena Family Stick & Puck |
| Monday | Sep 20 | Frances Byrne Golf Course Closed |
| Monday | Sep 20 | FULL MOON YOGA |
| Tuesday | Sep 21 | Frances Byrne Golf Course Closed |
| Tuesday | Sep 21 | Codey Arena Senior Skating Session |
| Tuesday | Sep 21 | YOUTH GARDEN CLUB |
| Tuesday | Sep 21 | CAMPING 101 |
What's New
Play • Golf • Hike • Picnic • Visit
It's All Here!
