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Avon Recreation and Parks Department Welcome to the Avon Recreation and Parks Department!

🎃 TOMORROW IS THE BIG DAY! 👻🍬Get those costumes ready, grab your candy bags, and join us for our Avon Recreation and Par...
10/23/2026

🎃 TOMORROW IS THE BIG DAY! 👻🍬

Get those costumes ready, grab your candy bags, and join us for our Avon Recreation and Parks Annual Trunk or Treat!

📅 Saturday, October 24
⏰ 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 Sycamore Recreation Area

Bring the whole family for a spook-tacular afternoon filled with:
🎃 Trunk-or-Treating
🚜 Hayrides
🎨 Halloween Crafts & Coloring
🎈 Balloon Artistry & Face Painting
🏃 Inflatable Obstacle Course
🍬 Lots of candy and Halloween fun!

FREE admission and NO registration required!

🥫 Help us support the Avon Food Pantry! If you're able, please bring a non-perishable food or household item to donate.

🚗 PARKING REMINDER: Parking at Sycamore Recreation Area is VERY limited. Overflow parking is available at Pine Grove School and Thompson Brook School.

We can't wait to see everyone's costumes and celebrate with you tomorrow! 🎃👻

Please note: This event will be canceled in the event of rain, but looks like a beautiful day tomorrow!

10/20/2026

Avon Recreation and Parks will host a free trunk-or-treat event on Oct. 24 with candy, a hayride, inflatables, and food pantry donations. | Link in comments ⬇️

🎃 Calling all ghosts, goblins, and ghouls! 👻There’s more than just candy at Avon Recreation and Parks' Annual Trunk or T...
10/19/2026

🎃 Calling all ghosts, goblins, and ghouls! 👻

There’s more than just candy at Avon Recreation and Parks' Annual Trunk or Treat! 🍬

We’ve got a SPOOKTACULAR lineup of activities planned for the kids, including:

🎨 Face Painting
👻 Halloween Crafts & Coloring
🎈 Balloon Artistry
🏰 Inflatable Obstacle Course
🚜 Hayride

Get ready for an event full of Halloween fun, creativity, and plenty of treats! We can't wait to see all of your amazing costumes! 🧡💜 Join us on October 24th from 11am-1pm!

Stay tuned as we highlight even more of what you can look forward to at Trunk or Treat! 🎃

It's National Pasta Day, and we're serving up a friendly reminder that Avon Rec Basketball registration closes October 2...
10/17/2026

It's National Pasta Day, and we're serving up a friendly reminder that Avon Rec Basketball registration closes October 20th!

🏀 Register on our website by Tuesday, October 20th!

🎃👻 Get ready for a SPOOK-TACULAR time at Avon Recreation and Parks' Annual Trunk or Treat! 🍬🚗Join us for a frightfully f...
10/16/2026

🎃👻 Get ready for a SPOOK-TACULAR time at Avon Recreation and Parks' Annual Trunk or Treat! 🍬🚗

Join us for a frightfully fun afternoon filled with decorated trunks, lots of candy, a hayride, inflatables, and Halloween fun for the whole family!

📅 Saturday, October 24
⏰ 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 Sycamore Recreation Area

Put on your favorite costume, grab your candy bag, and get ready for some trick-or-treating fun!

🍬 FREE EVENT – NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED!

🥫 Help us give back! We'll be collecting donations for the Avon Food Pantry. If you're able, please bring a non-perishable food or household item to support local families.

🚗 Parking: Sycamore Hills, Pine Grove School, and Thompson Brook School.

☔ Event will be canceled in the event of rain.

We can't wait to see all your creative costumes and celebrate Halloween with our community!

Have you ever wanted to grow your own beautiful dahlias? Join Avon Recreation & Parks for a Dahlia Care Workshop!Whether...
10/14/2026

Have you ever wanted to grow your own beautiful dahlias? Join Avon Recreation & Parks for a Dahlia Care Workshop!

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced gardener, this hands-on workshop will teach you how to care for, dig, divide, and store dahlias so they can thrive year after year!

🌷 BONUS: Each participant will take home 5 dahlia tubers, ready to plant next year!

📅 **Saturday, October 24, 2026**
⏰ 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 Location provided upon registration
💲 $100 Residents | $110 Non-Residents
🌧️ Rain Date: October 25

🌿 Get your hands dirty, learn something new, and bring home a little piece of the garden!

10/14/2026

Joint hike Avon Land Trust - Avon, CT and Avon Recreation and Parks Department Sat. Oct. 17 10:45 am meet, 11 am start, HAZEN PARK Trailhead, Hazen Dr., Avon CT. Rain date Oct. 18.
Sign up on the Avon Rec website or come early.

We are closed today, but we will be back to regular office hours tomorrow!Regular Office Hours:8:30am - 4:30pm
10/12/2026

We are closed today, but we will be back to regular office hours tomorrow!

Regular Office Hours:
8:30am - 4:30pm

🌿 Slow down. Breathe. Connect. 🌿Looking for a way to slow down, unwind, and reconnect with nature? Join Avon Recreation ...
10/10/2026

🌿 Slow down. Breathe. Connect. 🌿

Looking for a way to slow down, unwind, and reconnect with nature? Join Avon Recreation & Parks, Bike Walk Avon CT, and the Avon Land Trust for Forest Bathing: A Guided Nature Experience! 🌳

This peaceful, two-hour experience will invite you to step away from the rush of everyday life and connect with the forest through guided meditation, sensory experiences, reflection, and more.

✨ Event Details:
📅 Sunday, October 18
⏰ 2:00–4:00 PM
📍 Huckleberry Hill Recreation Area
👥 Ages 18+
💲 $20 per person

Led by presenter The Rev. Dr. Nancy Wright, this experience is designed to help you slow down and experience nature in a new way. Please note, this is not a traditional hike!

🍂 Limited registration available!

🔗 Register at AvonRec.com

We hope you’ll join us for this unique opportunity to relax, recharge, and connect with nature! 💚

Address

60 W Main Street
Avon, CT
06001

Opening Hours

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

Telephone

+18604094332

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