NORTH PLAINFIELD RECREATION UPCOMING EVENTS AND NEWS
Annual Fishing Derby at Green Acres Park!
Get ready for a reel good time at our Annual Fishing Derby! Join us at Green Acres Park for a day of fishing, fun and friendly competition. This event is free for Ages 5 - 14 and available to only North Plainfield residents!
Event Details:
Date: May 17, 2025
Time: 8:30 am - 12:00 pm
Exciting Adult Recreation Programs Now Available!
Looking for way to stay active, socialize and have fun? Our adult recreation programs are what you are looking for! Whether you want to improve your fitness, try a new hobby, or just enjoy some downtime, we've got something for everyone
Program Highlights:
Fitness Classes: From Yoga to Zumba, we offer the classes to help you stay fit.
Sports League: Join a recreational league and get your competitive spirit going.
Join Us for a Spooktacular Halloween Parade!
Get ready for an afternoon of frightful fun at our annual Halloween Parade on October 26th!
Event Details:
Dated: October 26th
Time: 12:00 pm
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