Our city relies on our volunteers for everything from staffing special events to assisting with park clean up and making small repairs. Be the first to know about the latest news and updates. Receive …

Newark’s vast network of parks and green spaces offers residents and visitors a breath of fresh air—right in the heart of the city. From neighborhood playgrounds and open fields to scenic …

Discover beautiful local parks in Newark, NJ, and spend the day out with the family exploring Branch Brook Park, Weequahic Park or Washington Park.

Our 22 parks, five reservations and variety of recreation facilities are dynamic locations to enjoy the outdoors, engage in athletic competitions and get closer to nature.

Dec 4, 2025 · Before visiting your favorite state park, forest or historic site, check the real-time operating status at the link below.

Branchbrook Park in Newark NJ is a must-see for anyone who loves flowering trees and shrubs. It has a staggering number of cherry trees of many varieties throughout a very large park.

The mission of the Park & Grounds division is to enhance the quality of life for all residents and visitors by providing well-maintained parks, green spaces,and public facilities.

Expert-recommended Top 3 Public Parks in Newark, New Jersey. All of our parks actually face a rigorous 50-Point Inspection, which includes customer reviews, history, complaints, ratings, …

Mulberry Commons is downtown Newark’s newest public green space situated across from Prudential Center, the home of the New Jersey Devils. Officially opened in May 2019, the park features a …