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
| Thursday | Dec 18 | Codey Arena Adult 35+ Skating Session |
| Thursday | Dec 18 | Holiday at Kip's Castle |
| Friday | Dec 19 | Forest Friends Feeder Contest - Drop-off |
| Friday | Dec 19 | Codey Arena Public Session Skating |
| Saturday | Dec 20 | TODDLER SEASONAL SENSORY HIKES |
| Saturday | Dec 20 | Codey Arena Public Session Skating |
| Saturday | Dec 20 | Codey Arena Public Session Skating |
| Saturday | Dec 20 | OWL PELLET DISSECTION |
| Sunday | Dec 21 | Codey Arena Public Session Skating |
| Sunday | Dec 21 | Codey Arena Public Session Skating |
| Tuesday | Dec 23 | Codey Arena Adult 35+ Skating Session |
| Wednesday | Dec 24 | Codey Arena Public Session Skating |
Play • Golf • Hike • Picnic • Visit
It's All Here!
