NORTH PLAINFIELD RECREATION UPCOMING EVENTS AND NEWS
Holiday Sparkle: Annual Christmas Tree Lighting
Join us to light up the season with joy and cheer! Sunday December 1st from 4-6 pm at the Vermeule Community Center.
2024 Winter Sports
Winter Sports Registration is now OPEN! Show off your basketball and wrestling skills!
NFL FLAG
NFL FLAG is bringing FUNdamentals to North Plainfield, sponsoring co-ed teams for boys and girls grades 3rd-8th.
Registration is NOW OPEN.
North Plainfield's Green Acres Park
Green Acres Park, on Rockview Terrace just southeast of Green Brook Rd. in North Plainfield (Somerset Co.) is a fairly new playground in a lovely park. The playground features a large structure for older kids and a smaller one for younger ones, plus a tall, free-standing slide, and rocking dino and alligator. I took the pictures the day they were delivering mulch; generally the ground cover is better than in the photos.
Next to the playground is a shady picnic grove with swings, and lovely Green Brook, with a big rocky “beach”. My kids could spend hours throwing rocks in the water.
The park is very popular with dog walkers for the beautiful path around a