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EEC Summer Camp

Enrollment is Open for Summer Camps at Somerset County Park Commission

BRIDGEWATER, NJ – Kids and teens from six to eighteen can enjoy exciting and educational summer camp experiences at... more ››

NJRPA Awards 2026

Somerset County Park Commission Wins Two NJRPA Awards for Excellence in Programming

BRIDGEWATER, NJ – The Somerset County Park Commission won two statewide awards for programming at the NJ Recreation and... more ››

Horseback Riding Lessons Return to The Stable at Lord Stirling Park

Youth Horseback Riding Lessons Return to Stable at Lord Stirling Park

BRIDGEWATER, NJ – The Stable at Lord Stirling Park is welcoming the return of Horseback Riding Lessons this spring,... more ››

Pickleball Season Pass

Pickleball Passes for North Branch Greenway Courts On Sale Starting February 18

BRIDGEWATER, NJ – With the weather warming up it’s time to prepare for another great pickleball season at the North Branch... more ››

Somerset County Golfers Offered 20% Bonus on Golf Cards this Presidents’ Day Weekend

Somerset County Golfers Offered 20% Bonus on Golf Cards this Presidents’ Day Weekend

For Immediate Release: Tuesday, February 10, 2026

2025 Field of the Year -- #4 at Mountain View Park

Somerset County Park Commission Wins “Field of the Year” Award for Mountain View Park

BRIDGEWATER, NJ – The Somerset County Park Commission won two statewide awards for baseball fields at two complexes,... more ››

Recycle Your Christmas Tree Through January 31 2026

Somerset County Park Commission Accepting Christmas Trees for Recycling

NORTH BRANCH, NJ - The Somerset County Park Commission will be accepting natural Christmas trees for recycling from Friday, December 26,... more ››

Commissioner Director and Air Force Veteran Shanel Y. Robinson sings the National Anthem at Neshanic Valley Golf Course

Somerset County Park Commission Celebrates Veterans Day with Free Golf for Veterans and Active-Duty Military Personnel

The Somerset County Park Commission will honor local United States veterans and active-duty members of the U.S.

Somerset County Park Commission Trails

Somerset County Park Commission Seeks Public Input on Purchase of All-Terrain Wheelchair

Purchase Will Make Park Trails and Natural Settings More Accessible to All Residents

Monarch Butterfly

Mystery, Masterpieces, and Making with Somerset County Park Commission’s Gardeners

The Somerset County Park Commission is offering three fascinating workshops focusing on nature and art in the coming weeks.

Celebrate the Fourth of July with the Somerset County Park Commission Fireworks Display at North Branch Park

Somerset County Park Commission Announces Annual Free Independence Day Fireworks, Concert

SOMERSET, NJ -- The Somerset County Park Commission announced its annual Independence Day Concert and Fireworks to be held at North Branch... more ››

Somerset County Launches Rose Garden Season with Guided Tours and Annual Rose Day Festival

Somerset County Launches Rose Garden Season with Guided Tours and Annual Rose Day Festival

SOMERSET, NJ -- The Somerset County Park Commission is celebrating the summer season with its annual Rose Day Festival and guided tours at... more ››

Duke Island Park Bluebells

Celebrating Earth Week

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Your Parks In Focus Ad

Your Parks in Focus - A Photo Gallery Celebrating the Beauty of Local Parks

Somerset County – The Somerset County Park Commission is pleased to announce the opening of a special Photo Gallery... more ››

Arbor Day Giveaway

Somerset County Park Commission Giving Away Native Trees at Arbor Day Event

SOMERSET COUNTY, NJ – In recognition of Arbor Day, the Somerset County Park Commission will be hosting two Native-Tree... more ››

Treasures of the Swamp

Free “Treasures of the Swamp” Scavenger Hunt with Prizes

MORRISTOWN, NJ – March 31, 2025 – The Great Swamp Partners are pleased to announce, "Treasures of the Swamp," a free,... more ››

Camp Kids at the Environmental Education Center

Somerset County Park Commission to Host Camps for Kids Ages 4 to 18

BASKING RIDGE, NJ – Kids and teens ages four to 18 years can enroll in fun and educational weekly camp programs to be held... more ››

Pickleball Season Pass Flyer

New Pickleball Season Pass Coming to North Branch Greenway Park Pickleball Courts

BRIDGEWATER, NJ – The Somerset County Park Commission is excited to announce the launch of a new Pickleball Season Pass... more ››

Rudolf W. van der Goot Rose Garden in Colonial Park

New Winter Programs and Photo-Ops Available at Scenic Somerset County Parks

SOMERSET COUNTY, NJ – Take advantage of the Somerset County park system’s exquisite parks and educational programs.

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