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Monroe Township - Williamstown - Parks & Recreation

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Williamstown Park and Rec is here to maintain 3 major parks:
Owens, Duffy and Church St This park has an expansion in the works.

Parks & Recreation
Has three Major Parks and Host 6 Major Events for the town of Williamstown New Jersey

Earling E. Owens Memorial Park – Located at 690 Tuckahoe Road, this park includes two football fields, two baseball fields, one softball field, two basketball courts, two hockey rinks, a nature trail, a running/walking horseshoe track, two picnic areas with pavilions, a snack stand, a playground, two volleyball courts, two tennis courts, a skate park and a footbridge. Mary Mazza Duffy Memorial Park – Located at 23 Corkery Lane, this sports complex includes two t-ball fields, four softball fields, one baseball field, soccer fields and lacrosse fields. This park is soon to be a handicap accessible playground and snack stand. Marvin Wagner Complex at Church Street – Located at 408 Church Street, this sports complex includes two t-ball fields, three baseball fields, one softball field, two basketball courts, batting cages, a snack stand and a clubhouse for meetings. Pfeiffer Community Center – Located at 301 Blue Bell Road, this facility has three meeting rooms. This facility has been a staple in Monroe for over 46 years and holds meetings for the community, i.e.: Girl Scouts, Boy Scouts, “Heathy Bones” program, dances, etc. Monroe Township has also partnered with Gloucester County to provide a daily senior nutrition program for our 55+ community. This community center has a food bank and clothing distribution program. The town also services the senior citizens with bus transportation. Easter Egg Hunt – March/April
Music Festival / Town Appreciation Night – June
4th of July Fireworks – July
Fall Festival / Halloween Parade – October
Christmas Tree Lighting – December

09/01/2026

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08/26/2026

🎃🍂 JOIN US FOR MONROE TOWNSHIP'S FALL FESTIVAL & 2nd Annual Family Pumpkin Carving Contest! 🍂🎃

Gather your family, friends, and neighbors and head to Owens Park on Saturday, October 17th from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM for a day full of fall fun!

Enjoy: 🎃 Pumpkin Patch
🚜 Hay Rides
🏰 Bounce Houses
🐴 Pony Rides
🎨 Pumpkin Decorating
🎯 Games & Prizes
🍁 And so much more!

🏆 Don't Miss the 2nd Annual Family Pumpkin Carving Contest! 🏆

Bring your carved pumpkin to Owens Park by 10:00 AM to be entered into the contest. The community will have the opportunity to vote for their favorite creations throughout the event, and winners will be announced at 1:30 PM. Prizes will be awarded to the winning pumpkins!

Whether you're competing in the contest or just coming out for the festivities, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

📅 Saturday, October 17, 2026
⏰ 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
📍 Owens Park

Let's celebrate the fall season together and make this year's festival the best one yet! 🍂🎃🍁

08/25/2026

🎃👻 Calling All Ghosts, Goblins, Witches & Superheroes! 👻🎃

Get ready for a spooktacular night at the Monroe Township Halloween Parade!

🗓 Saturday, October 17, 2026
🕖 7:00 PM
📍 Parade Route: Main Street (from the CVS parking lot to Church Street)

Show off your best costumes, decorated floats, walking groups, and Halloween spirit as we bring Main Street to life with a festive parade for the whole community to enjoy!

🏆 Three judges will select winners and award plaques!
🌧 Rain Date: October 18, 2026
⚠️ For everyone's safety, please do not throw candy from vehicles.
✅ Registration is now open! Scan the QR code on the flyer or register here:
https://app.seemylegacy.com/community/2698/campaign/9603

We can't wait to see all the creative costumes and Halloween fun! 🎃🦇🕸️

07/22/2026

Please join us for our Annual National Night Out on 8.4.26! If you are interested in a table, please fill out the QR code.

07/09/2026

☀️🥎 Come out and support a great cause! 🥎☀️
Join the Summer Showdown Softball Tournament on Saturday, July 18th at Duffy Field in Williamstown! Games start at 9:00 AM, and all proceeds will benefit the South Jersey neurodivergent community, helping fund dances, holiday events, Trunk-or-Treats, and more.
Whether you're playing, cheering from the sidelines, or just stopping by to show your support, we'd love to see the community come together for this special event. ❤️
📍 Duffy Field, Williamstown
📅 Saturday, July 18
⏰ Start Time: 9:00 AM
Let's fill the stands and support an amazing cause! 💙💛

07/02/2026

Join us this Saturday, July 4th, as we celebrate Independence Day and Monroe Township's 250th Anniversary with a spectacular fireworks display!
Bring your family, friends, lawn chairs, and patriotic spirit as we light up the night sky in honor of our nation's birthday and this special milestone in our community's history.
📅 Date: July 4th
⏰ Time: Dusk
📍 Location: Between the High School and Middle School Ball Fields
🌧 Rain Date: July 5th
Let's come together as a community to celebrate 250 years of Monroe Township pride, tradition, and hometown spirit. We can't wait to see everyone out for an unforgettable evening under the stars!
🎇 Happy Independence Day, Monroe Township! 🎇
Questions? Email [email protected]

07/01/2026

Monroe Township Parks and Rec would like to thank everyone who came out to celebrate this amazing Ribbon Cutting for Finn’s Friends Park at Church ST Complex! So many people came out to show their support for such a wonderful event! Thank you to everyone involved!!!

06/29/2026

🌟🎉 You're Invited to a Very Special Ribbon Cutting! 🎉🌟
Monroe Township Parks & Recreation is excited to invite the entire community to join us today at 5:00 PM as we officially open our newest all-inclusive playground, Finn's Friends Park! Where every child can play, every family can belong, and every community member can feel welcome. 💙💛💚
Join Mayor Greg Wolfe, Finn's Friends, and MTP&R, plus many community members for this exciting moment!
📅 Monday, June 29
⏰ 5:00 PM
📍 Finn's Friends Park located in the Church St Complex
(Behind the Pfeiffer Center)
🚗 Parking available at the Church Street Parking Lot
Come be part of this historic moment for Monroe Township and help us celebrate a space where friendships are made, barriers are removed, and smiles are shared by all.
We can't wait to see you there! 💙🎀✂️

06/09/2026

What an AMAZING Town Appreciation Day / Music Festival! 🎶🎉
This was the biggest event we’ve had in years—and WOW, Monroe… you really showed up!! 💙
A huge THANK YOU to Mayor Greg Wolfe for once again being our incredible MC, and to our Township Council for their continued support and for coming out to celebrate with us!
We’re so grateful to our sponsors who helped make it all possible: R.E. Pierson, Winslow Rental, United Rentals, White Horse RV, Century Water, Texas Roadhouse, Capri Tans, The UPS Store of Williamstown, MUA, Newfield Bank, and ABA Service.
Thank you to Director Joe Bruno for helping bring the Commission’s vision to life, and to our Parks & Recreation and Public Works teams for all the hard work behind the scenes.
And of course, a big shoutout to our Parks & Rec Commission members who volunteer their time year after year for our community!
Last but definitely not least—Goodman Fiske ROCKED the main stage and Saltwater Country kept the energy going on 2nd stage! 🎸🔥
We couldn’t do this without all of you—thank you for making this year unforgettable!
👉 Interested in getting involved? We’re always looking for new Parks & Rec Commission members—reach out to the Parks & Recreation Department for more information!

06/06/2026

🎶 WE ARE LIVE! 🎶

For the first time ever, the Music Festival is being livestreamed!

A huge thank you to the Parks & Recreation Commission for presenting this amazing event and to BFA for their support in making this livestream possible.

Can’t make it out to the festival today? You can still enjoy all the great music, performances, and excitement from wherever you are!

📺 Watch live here:
https://www.youtube.com/live/uJQ7cudOvuY?si=CvB7rXWdg06F9-5o

Tune in, share with your friends and family, and enjoy the festival with us!

Address

125 Virginia Avenue
Williamstown, NJ
08094

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday	8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday	8am - 4:30pm
Thursday	8am - 4:30pm
Friday	8am - 4:30pm

Telephone

856 728 1372

Website

http://www.mtprnj.org/

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