Parks & Recreation

IMPORTANT ALERTS

***2021 PICNIC RESERVATIONS - UPDATE***
April 1, 2021 Opening Day for picnic reservations for 2021 is Thursday, April 15, 2021. A link to our NEW ELECTRONIC RESERVATIONS SYSTEM will be on the picnic reservation page on that day. The first avaliable picnic date is April 24, 2021. Please do not call the office to make a picnic reservation. If you have any questions, please visit the picnic reservation page.

IMPORTANT ALERT - All Middlesex County Parks and Open Spaces are open from sunrise to sunset with strict social distancing requirements. The Parks Administration Building is closed to the public until further notice. Park visitors are to practice social distancing and are strongly encouraged to wear a mask while enjoying our parks and open spaces.

Did you know?

More than 220 species of birds have been observed in Middlesex County parklands.

Explore Park Facilities and Programs

2021 Spring Volunteer Events 2021 Spring Volunteer Events
Join the conservation corps for a Spring Spruce up and National Trails Day!
Play Ball! Play Ball!
Click here for information on our Spring and Fall Slow-Pitch softball leagues!
Goats, Sheep, and Horses....Oh My! Goats, Sheep, and Horses....Oh My!
Click here for more information on our 3 animal havens!
Looking for a "Reel" Good Time? Looking for a "Reel" Good Time?
Spend an afternoon fishing at one of your County Parks!
Get Out and Take a Hike! Get Out and Take a Hike!
Hiking is an inexpensive and easy way to stay healthy. Explore the over 30 miles of trails in our Open Space Preserves!
Have you ever played Disc Golf? Have you ever played Disc Golf?
There is a BRAND NEW 18-hole disc golf course in Thompson Park - Click here for more information.