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
Monday | Jul 21 | Hendricks Field Golf Course Closed |
Monday | Jul 21 | Codey Arena - Figure Skate Camp |
Monday | Jul 21 | NATURE EXPLORERS SUMMER CAMP (6 and 7 Year Olds) |
Monday | Jul 21 | Butterfly Tent Safari 2025 |
Monday | Jul 21 | Yoga on the Waterfront |
Tuesday | Jul 22 | Garden Discovery Club |
Tuesday | Jul 22 | Summer Music: Big Beat Band |
Tuesday | Jul 22 | Jammin' in July: Peter & the Master Keys |
Wednesday | Jul 23 | Codey Arena - NO Learn to Skate Classes today |
Wednesday | Jul 23 | Codey Arena - NO PUBLIC SESSION TODAY |
Wednesday | Jul 23 | Summer Music: Jamaica Vybz |
Thursday | Jul 24 | Full Body Workout on the Waterfront |
What's New
Play • Golf • Hike • Picnic • Visit
It's All Here!
