East Brunswick Recreation

06/06/2026

It's a BEAUTIFUL day for fishing!

Grab your fishing gear and join us for the East Brunswick Youth Fishing Derby at Dallenbach Lake - HAPPENING NOW!

Saturday, June 6
8:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Dallenbach Lake
FREE • Ages 5–15

No fishing permit required! Registration will take place on site, and young anglers will have the chance to compete for prizes and enjoy a fun morning outdoors.

Don't have a fishing pole? No problem! A limited number of loaner rods will be available, and we'll have live bait and hooks on hand while supplies last.

Special thanks to the NJ DEP Fish & Wildlife's Hooked on Fishing – Not on Drugs program for sponsoring this event and helping introduce the next generation to the joys of fishing.

We'll see you at the lake!

06/05/2026

The Township of East Brunswick is accepting applications for a regular full-time position of Skilled Worker/Shade Tree Apprentice in the Department of Parks & Recreation. A successful candidate will perform a variety of tasks in the maintenance of Township trees, which may include maintaining and/or removing public shade trees within the Township’s public parks, property, or right of way.

May frequently work in adverse weather conditions and within public streets, right of way and amongst vehicular traffic. Frequently works in adverse weather conditions and in emergencies on a 24-hour call.

See the link in our bio to apply - Applications must be submitted by Monday, June 15!

06/05/2026

TOMORROW IS THE DAY!

Grab your fishing gear and join us for the East Brunswick Youth Fishing Derby at Dallenbach Lake!

Saturday, June 6
8:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Dallenbach Lake
FREE • Ages 5–15

No fishing permit required! Registration will take place on site, and young anglers will have the chance to compete for prizes and enjoy a fun morning outdoors.

Don't have a fishing pole? No problem! A limited number of loaner rods will be available, and we'll have live bait and hooks on hand while supplies last.

Special thanks to the NJ DEP Fish & Wildlife's Hooked on Fishing – Not on Drugs program for sponsoring this event and helping introduce the next generation to the joys of fishing.

We'll see you at the lake!

06/05/2026

“WITH PRIDE” a concert of music composed and inspired by members of the LGBTQIA+ community will be held at 2:00pm this Sunday, June 7. This concert, performed by the Princeton Brass Band, is sponsored by the EB Arts Commission and will be held on the outdoor stage at the Community Arts Center, so bring a blanket or lawn chair.

06/05/2026

It's the LAST DAY to register for East Brunswick Day Camp!!!!

Today is the last day! Don't let your child miss out!

06/04/2026

It's CPR & AED Awareness Week!!! Take this opportunity to learn where AEDs are located in our Park System and figure out when you can get CPR/AED Certified.

**Please Note: AEDs are taken in for the winter months (approx. Nov. - Apr.) to prevent them from damage.

06/04/2026

Presenting the Title Sponsor of East Brunswick's 2026 4th of July Celebration: Route 18 Auto!

As we prepare to celebrate America's 250th birthday at this year's 4th of July Celebration, we'd like to recognize and thank Route 18 Auto for their continued support of our community and their commitment to helping make this event possible.

Because of partners like Route 18 Auto, thousands of residents and visitors will enjoy an evening filled with live entertainment, family activities, and a spectacular fireworks display.

We are grateful for their partnership and proud to have them as the Title Sponsor of one of East Brunswick's most cherished annual traditions.

Be sure to join us on July 4th as we celebrate 250 years of independence together!

Thank you, Route 18 Auto, for helping make East Brunswick's biggest summer celebration possible!

06/04/2026

ONE MONTH TO GO!

The countdown is on for East Brunswick's annual 4th of July Celebration—and this year is extra special as we celebrate America's 250th birthday!

Join us on Saturday, July 4 at the Community Arts Center for an unforgettable evening featuring:

- Over 20 Food Trucks
- Epic Soul kicking off the event with a live performance
- Family entertainment and giveaways
- A special "America 250 Tribute March" featuring local veterans, scouts, emergency services and community organizations in a patriotic tribute honoring America's 250th birthday
- An amazing fireworks performance by East Brunswick Symphony Orchestra
.. And of course, our biggest fireworks show yet!

Gather your family, invite your friends, and get ready for a night of community, celebration, and patriotic fun as we honor 250 years of independence together.

July 4, 2026 - 6 pm
Community Arts Center, 721 Cranbury Road
Rain Date: July 5

A special thank you to our Title Sponsor, Route 18 Auto, for helping make this beloved community tradition possible year after year.

We can't wait to celebrate with you!

06/03/2026

Registration ends THIS FRIDAY! Be sure to sign up now!

Make sure you register your child before it's too late!

06/02/2026

The Township of East Brunswick is accepting applications for a regular full-time position of Park Conservationist/Service Worker within the Department of Recreation & Parks. A successful candidate will operate equipment and perform a variety of tasks in the maintenance of Township parks and public lands, assist in the implementation of public events and community programs, and related duties as assigned.

Weekend and Holiday work and other related duties required. Must respond to the Township’s snow removal operations, leaf program, and tree storms.

See the link in our bio to apply - Applications must be submitted by Friday, June 5!