Division of Parks and Recreation - City of Plainfield

Division of Parks and Recreation - City of Plainfield The Recreation Division is dedicated to providing wholesome activities in Plainfield.

Make a splash with Aqua Fitness at the Rushmore Aquatics Complex!This low-impact workout combines strength and cardio tr...
08/18/2026

Make a splash with Aqua Fitness at the Rushmore Aquatics Complex!

This low-impact workout combines strength and cardio training while helping improve cardiovascular health, flexibility, and range of motion. Multiple intensity levels are available, and no swimming ability is required.

Fridays, August 7–28
10:00 AM–10:45 AM
Rushmore Aquatics Complex
1401–1508 West 3rd Street, Plainfield, NJ

Registration is available through Community Pass. The cost is $25 for Plainfield residents only.

LIVE R&B ON THE PLAZA! Get ready for an evening of live music, good vibes, and community in the heart of Plainfield! Joi...
08/18/2026

LIVE R&B ON THE PLAZA!

Get ready for an evening of live music, good vibes, and community in the heart of Plainfield! Join the City of Plainfield Parks & Recreation for Live R&B on the Plaza on Thursday, August 20 from 6:00 PM–9:30 PM.

Live performances by Flavuh Band and For Real Band
R&B DJ set by Deejay Spiin

Plainfield City Hall – Black Lives Matter Plaza
515 Watchung Avenue
Plainfield, NJ 07060

Bring your family and friends and come enjoy a summer night filled with great R&B and great company!

YOUTH BOXING SEMINAR — AGES 8–17!The City of Plainfield Division of Parks & Recreation invites young athletes to join us...
08/17/2026

YOUTH BOXING SEMINAR — AGES 8–17!

The City of Plainfield Division of Parks & Recreation invites young athletes to join us for a special Youth Boxing Seminar on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, at the Hannah Atkins Community Center.

Participants will have the opportunity to learn from accomplished boxing trainers Tyric “Too Sharp” Trapp and Kahiel Elliott, followed by a meet & greet and Q&A.

Tuesday, August 18, 2026
Sign-Up: 3:00 PM
Seminar: 4:00 PM
Meet & Greet / Q&A: 5:00 PM

Hannah Atkins Community Center
508 W. 3rd Street
Plainfield, NJ 07060

Registration is available through CommunityPass.net.

Come learn, train, and connect with champions!

Get ready to play! Plainfield Plays Tennis in the Park is offering free tennis and pickleball lessons for Plainfield res...
08/16/2026

Get ready to play! Plainfield Plays Tennis in the Park is offering free tennis and pickleball lessons for Plainfield residents of all ages.

Sundays, August 16–30, 2026
Tennis Lessons: 1:00 PM–2:00 PM
Pickleball Lessons: 2:00 PM–3:00 PM

Hannah Atkins Tennis Courts
508 West 3rd Street and Liberty Street

Registration is free and open to Plainfield residents only. Register through CommunityPass by scanning the QR code on the flyer.

For more information, contact the Division of Parks and Recreation at 908-753-3097.

Join us for an Audiobook Walk promoting literacy, wellness, and community connection!Cindelle’s Bookstore, Good Soil Col...
08/14/2026

Join us for an Audiobook Walk promoting literacy, wellness, and community connection!

Cindelle’s Bookstore, Good Soil Collective, and the City of Plainfield Department of Parks & Recreation invite residents of all ages to walk, listen, and enjoy a morning centered on books and well-being.

Saturday, August 15 at 9:00 AM
Milt Campbell Field, Plainfield, NJ

Come walk with us and experience storytelling in a whole new way!

Join the City of Plainfield Division of Parks & Recreation for Family Sensory Quiet Hour at the Rushmore Aquatics Comple...
08/13/2026

Join the City of Plainfield Division of Parks & Recreation for Family Sensory Quiet Hour at the Rushmore Aquatics Complex.

This dedicated pool hour provides a calmer and more comfortable swimming experience for individuals with sensory sensitivities, autism, ADHD, and other neurodiverse needs. Reduced noise, minimal splashing, and adaptive equipment are encouraged.

Saturdays through August 29
12:00 PM–1:00 PM
Rushmore Aquatics Complex
1401–1508 West 3rd Street, Plainfield, NJ

No registration is required. Families are welcome to participate.

Address

510 Watchung Avenue
Plainfield, NJ
07060

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+19087533096

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