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 | Jan 5 | Hendricks Field Golf Course ID Unit Open |
| Tuesday | Jan 20 | South Mountain Reservation CLOSED - Deer Management Program |
| Tuesday | Jan 20 | Codey Arena Adult 35+ Skating Session |
| Wednesday | Jan 21 | Codey Arena High School Wrestling Tournament - Essex County |
| Thursday | Jan 22 | Hilltop Reservation CLOSED - Deer Management Program |
| Thursday | Jan 22 | Codey Arena Adult 35+ Skating Session |
| Friday | Jan 23 | Codey Arena Public Session Skating |
| Saturday | Jan 24 | TODDLER SEASONAL SENSORY HIKES |
| Saturday | Jan 24 | Codey Arena Public Session Skating |
| Saturday | Jan 24 | Codey Arena Public Session Skating |
| Sunday | Jan 25 | Codey Arena Public Session Skating |
| Sunday | Jan 25 | Codey Arena Public Session Skating |
What's New
Play • Golf • Hike • Picnic • Visit
It's All Here!
