Adventure Awaits!
ENJOY THE OUTDOORS IN MIDDLESEX COUNTY
Middlesex County operates 19 parks, 12 conservation areas and preserves, and four natural areas, giving residents access to nature trails, walking paths, playgrounds, and sports fields. These parks are among the best in the state, and many, like the recently renovated playgrounds at Donaldson Park, offer state-of-the-art amenities for families and residents. For more information, view the Middlesex County Outdoor Guide at discovermiddlesex.com/ outdoor-guide.
Celebrate Community. Celebrate Middlesex. Middlesex County hosts a free annual event showcasing the unique programs and services the County provides. With interactive displays, live music, local food trucks, games and activities, historical reenactors, and arts and crafts, Celebrate Middlesex County is fun for all ages. Join us on Saturday, June 8!
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Visit middlesexcountyculture.com middlesexcountyculture.com for ideas and all the information you need to plan your next adventure! Check out free or low cost experiences for you and your family to enjoy. DISCOVER ARTS, CULTURE, AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES Tamarack Golf Course in East Brunswick, as well as The Meadows at Middlesex Golf Course in Plainsboro and Raritan Landing Golf Course in Piscataway. Each course offers discounted entry for veterans on Mondays. Please visit middlesexcountygolf.com for more information.
LOOK BACK IN TIME For people looking to step back in time, East Jersey Old Town Village is a picturesque time capsule of life in the 1700s and 1800s located in Johnson Park in Piscataway. Admission is always free, and historical interpreters are onsite from April to October. EXPERIENCE THE MAGIC OF PLAYS AND MUSIC IN THE PARKS
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Each summer, Middlesex County parks come alive as top talent puts on unforgettable performances. This includes Plays-in-the- Park, which presents three full-scale musicals each summer at the Stephen J. Capestro Theater at Roosevelt Park in Edison, and Music-in-the-Park, which hosts a variety of musical performances at several parks around the County.
GET CLOSER TO NATURE
Located in Davidson’s Mill Pond Park in South Brunswick, the Middlesex County E.A.R.T.H. Center is home to the Middlesex County Cooperative Extension Service with Rutgers University. Rutgers Cooperative Extension offers the Master Gardeners program, Garden Festival, 4-H Youth Development Clubs, the Rutgers Environmental Stewards program, and more. Visitors can see the enormous vegetable garden, a 13-bed hardscaped herb garden, native plant displays, and a children’s garden. The Master Gardeners have also built a butterfly house and maintain it throughout the growing season.
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