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
Wednesday | Mar 3 | LEARN TO SKATE REGISTRATION - SPRING B |
Saturday | Mar 13 | Hendricks Field Golf Course Renewing Golf ID's |
Saturday | Mar 13 | Hendricks Field Golf Course Renewing Golf ID's |
Saturday | Mar 20 | Hendricks Field Golf Course Renewing Golf ID's |
Saturday | Mar 27 | Hendricks Field Golf Course Renewing Golf ID's |
Monday | Mar 29 | Dinosaur Day One-Day Camp 1st-5th Grades |
Saturday | Apr 3 | Cherry Blossom VIRTUAL 10K Run |
Monday | Apr 5 | APRIL Earth Month Celebration 2021 - Eco Art & Recycled Paper Making |
Monday | Apr 12 | APRIL Earth Month Celebration 2021 - Nature Journaling & Citizen Science |
Monday | Apr 19 | APRIL Earth Month Celebration 2021 - Frog Pond Fun Ecology |
Monday | Apr 26 | April Earth Month Activities - Wild Edible Plant Walks |
Monday | May 3 | Arbor Week – Trees & Leaves Arbor Day Exploration |
Play • Golf • Hike • Picnic • Visit
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