April Schedule for Monmouth County Parks
A busy month of events across the county
February activities from the Monmouth County Parks System.
Below are the scheduled activities around the county for the whole family. Wednesday, Feb. 6 from 4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Tatum Park, Middletown Thursday, Feb. 7 from 4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Thompson Park Visitor Center, Lincroft Designed for ages 4 and up with an adult, kids are invited to create a craft to take home. This weekend's craft is a "News(paper) Years Project." The cost is $5 per person; cash or check only. Saturday and Sunday, February 9 and 10 at 2 p.m. Manasquan Reservoir Environmental Center, Georgia Tavern Road, Howell Come and look for this funny winter guest. Walk like a coot and learn more about these ducks. This event is free. Sunday, Feb. 10 at 9 a.m.. Thompson Park, Lincroft Sunday, Feb. 23 at 9 a.m. Tatum Park, Middletown …
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Join Santa on Dec. 22 and 23 in Holmdel.
Somehow, the Monmouth County Parks System landed a visit from Santa. The big guy will be at Longstreet Farm in Holmdel on Dec. 22 and 23 from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m., an event the parks system is describing as an old-fashioned "Victorian Christmas." Children can sit with Santa and enjoy hot apple cider, families are asked to bring their own cameras. On Dec. 23 from 1 to 3 p.m., meet Santa as you also enjoy the sounds of the season. Christmas carols will be played by Larry Moser and Mary Nagen on the hammered dulcimer and fiddle.
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Looking for a watery staycation? Look no farther than Dorbrook Park right next door in Colts Neck.
The start of summer has made itself known, with temperatures reaching almost 100 degrees and blanket heat advisories across the state. And summer is apparent at Colts Neck's Sprayground in Dorbrook Park, where families attempted to escape the heat by running through sprinklers and playing in shooting spouts of water coming from the ground. Sound like a water park? Sprayground basically is. With small wading pools and water spraying everywhere, Sprayground serves as a free way for park visitors to cool off and have some fun. When Patch drove by on Wednesday afternoon, Sprayground was packed. Families were seeking shade under trees and setting up picnics while happy children ran around the small water park. Dorbrook Park is located right …
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